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. 2001 Jan-Mar;20(3):51–53.

Traditional Phytotherapy for Diarroeal Diseases in Dhenkanal district of Orissa, India

RB Mohant *, MK Rout *
PMCID: PMC3336397  PMID: 22557011

Abstract

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.

Keywords: Medico- ethnobotany, Diarrhoea, Phytotherapy

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