An Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used in sacred groves of Kumaon Himalaya, Uttarakhand, India

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dc.contributor.author	Singh, Harsh	-
dc.contributor.author	Husain, Tariq	-
dc.contributor.author	Agnihotri, Priyanka	-
dc.date.accessioned	2022-11-21T11:41:52Z	-
dc.date.available	2022-11-21T11:41:52Z	-
dc.date.issued	2014-03	-
dc.identifier.uri	http://localhost:8080/xmlui/handle/123456789/137	-
dc.description.abstract	Seven sacred groves viz., Dhwaj, Haat Kali, Hokra, Malay Nath, Nakuleshwar, Narayan Swami Ashram and Patal Bhuvneshwar were identified from the Pithoragarh district of Kumaon Himalaya. 89 medicinal plants belonging to 52 families and 77 genera of which, 2 are lichens, 4 are pteridophytes, 3 are gymnosperms and remaining 80 plant species are angiosperms. 6 plant species are reported with new therapeutic uses for the first time in this paper. Highest informant’s consensus factor value was found in liver disorder (0.55) and least by body pains (0.23). 55 ethnomedicinal plants are showing 100% fidelity level against various diseases.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.publisher	Journal of Ethnopharmacology	en_US
dc.subject	Kumaon Himalaya	en_US
dc.subject	Sacred grove	en_US
dc.subject	Ethnobotany	en_US
dc.subject	Traditional knowledge	en_US
dc.subject	Conservation	en_US
dc.title	An Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used in sacred groves of Kumaon Himalaya, Uttarakhand, India	en_US
dc.type	Article	en_US
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