Glimpses of Folk Medicines of Dharmapuri Forest Division Tamilnadu
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چکیده
Folklore medicines of certain hilly parts of Dharmapuri District of Tamil Nadu are brought out in this paper, based on a recent survey of the area by the authors. Some of the incantation techniques used for snake bites are also highlighted.
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