Dr. Pankaj K. Sahu

Database on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of Madhya Pradesh, India: Medicinal Uses and Iucn Status Dr. Pankaj K. Sahu

India has a rich diversity of medicinal and aromatic plants; more than 8000 species of wild plants are known to be used in India treatment of various health disorders. Madhya Pradesh is rich in medicinal and aromatic plant, provides a significant source of income for a large number of people derive employment and from the collection, processing and trade of these plants. Importance of medicinal plants is widely accepted, there is a serious lack of comprehensive information on the economically important and threatened species of Madhya Pradesh, India. There are more than 100 plant species has been reported and preparing the Database of medicinal plants observed/collected from various parts of Madhya Pradesh state of India. In the present book botanical name, family, local/common name, habit, cultivated/wild, distribution, flowering & fruiting, economic part, medicinal part/uses, active ingredients and IUCN status for every species along with its photograph has been mentioned.