Medicinal plants used in the treatment of some common diseases by the tribal and rural people in Korea district of Chhatisgarh

Abstract

Numerous plants have been used for treating human diseases and disorders in our country since ancient times. A few of them become more popular and widely accepted due to their favourable remedial properties and went into organised Indian system of medicines. Hundreds of ethnomedicinal plants have been subjected in India and abroad to modern laboratory experiments and clinical trials. Obviously, the results of such research work done during last few decades were reviewed by scientists. The present paper include the medicinal value of 64 plant species used in the treatment of various human ailments by the tribal and rural people of Korea district of Chhatisgarh.