Oral cancer continues to be a leading cause of death worldwide, and its prevalence is
particularly high in developing countries, where people chew tobacco and betel nut on a …

Understanding species richness and diversity patterns and their governing factors in less-to-
unexplored regions across Himalaya provide invaluable insights into exploring drivers …

Since ancient times, plants are being used as medicines, foods, agrochemicals and
pharmaceuticals by large number of tribal, rural and urban people. India has more than 300 …

Protected areas are contributing people's livelihoods and working as the backbone of all
forms of biodiversity conservation. The reformed rules and the legal local protection have …

Ethnobotanical studies of Medak district yielded 80 angiospermic medicinal plants in the
course of field surveys from 2002-2006. All the taxa have been collected, identified and data …

Uttarakhand state is bestowed with great diversity of medicinally important plants which are
used frequently by the local people/inhabitants to cure various ailments in their daily life …

The main aim of this study is to document important ethnomedicinal plants from the Maraog
region, located in the district of Shimla in Himachal Pradesh, India. A total of 110 medicinal …

A vital criterion for the accurate assessment of biodiversity is the qualitative examination of
vegetation, which provides essential data for comprehending the general structure and …

Garhwal Himalaya has been the reservoir of enormous natural resource including
vegetational wealth. Primitive communities and tribes who live in the vicinity of forest due to …

Biodiversity of eastern Himalayas including Sikkim and Darjeeling is well known. Many
ethnic groups reside in this beautiful Himalayan region. Although the modern medicinal …