International Journal of Pharmacognosy · 1991 · 33 citations · 8 references
Social SciencesAnthropologyBotanyEthnobotanyEthnographyEthnologyEthnographic ResearchMedical EthnographyMedicinal Plant KnowledgeMedicinal PlantsTraditional Plant UseEthnobotanical Plant UseEthnobotanical SurveysEthnomedical SurveysEthnomedicinal SurveyEthnoveterinary Plant UseMedicinal Plants For Animal HealthTraditional Herbal MedicineTraditional Medicine Systems
An ethnobotanical exploration was carried out from 1985 to 1987 in Cuddapah District of Andhra Pradesh, one of the southern states of India. In this report, information on forty five species used in traditional medicine by local tribal people (the Yanadis, Yerukalas, Sugalis, and Chenchus) for treating different ailments is presented.
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