Important Medicinal Plants in Sandstone Areas of Eastern Rajasthan

Authors

  • Girraj Singh Meena Department of Botany, Government College, Dholpur (Rajasthan)
  • Fatmi Amjad Department of Zoology,  Government College, Dholpur, Rajasthan

Keywords:

Sandstone, medicinal plants, Chambal ravines, eastern Rajasthan

Abstract

India is one of the high biodiversity  countries of the world. India is a huge source of medicinal, aromatic and dye herbs, trees and shrubs.   Medicinal plants used in Indian system of medicine from Rajasthan state have been surveyed and categorized systematically. The present study has been done on important medicinal plants in Dholpur district of eastern Rajasthan. The Chambal ravines and the sandstone areas of the region have very diversified flora which can be used as important traditional application for the cure of various ailments.

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Published

2023-04-25

How to Cite

Girraj Singh Meena, & Fatmi Amjad. (2023). Important Medicinal Plants in Sandstone Areas of Eastern Rajasthan. International Journal of Life Sciences, 11(1), 51–54. Retrieved from https://ijlsci.in/ls/index.php/home/article/view/703

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Vol. 11 No. 1 (2023): International Journal of Life Sciences

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