Traditional Phytotherapy for Diarroeal Diseases in Dhenkanal district of Orissa, India
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Medico- etnobotanical exploration carried out in Dhenkanal district of Orissa during 1996-98 reveal that, people use 21 plant species belonging o 20 genera and 17 families on 10 different combinations for the treatment of diarrehoeal diseases. The method of preparation of medicine and details of application care recorded.
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