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Ethnomedicinal plants used by Konda Reddy, Koya Dora, Konda Kammara, Konda Kapu and Valmiki tribes in East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh, India

K. Ravi Shankar*, S. Das and M. Rudrapal

Sri Sai Aditya Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research, A.D.B. Road, Surampalem, Peddapuram- 533 437, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh India.

ABSTRACT: Ethnomedicinal survey was carried out in remote villages like Jaddangi & Thimmapuram under Rajavommangi range and Devarapalli under Rampachodavaram range of Kakinada forest division, one among three divisions under Rajamundry circle in East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. The survey focuses the documentation of indigenous knowledge by identifying, authenticating 28 plant species belonging to 20 different families with some less known ethnomedicinal uses as effective remedies for the local tribes.

KEYWORDS: Ethnomedicine;Tribes; Indigenous; Jaddangi; Thimmapuram; Devarapalli

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Shankar K. R, Das S, Rudrapal M. Ethnomedicinal plants used by Konda Reddy, Koya Dora, Konda Kammara, Konda Kapu and Valmiki tribes in East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh, India. Biosci Biotech Res Asia 2011;8(2)
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Shankar K. R, Das S, Rudrapal M. Ethnomedicinal plants used by Konda Reddy, Koya Dora, Konda Kammara, Konda Kapu and Valmiki tribes in East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh, India. Biosci Biotech Res Asia 2011;8(2). Available from: https://www.biotech-asia.org/?p=9552

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