{"title":"Ethnomedicine for body pains and swellings by the tribes of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh","authors":"M. Babu, T. Seetharami Reddi","doi":"10.54207/bsmps2000-2023-qysp46","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"The paper deals with 43 species of plants used by the tribals of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, for curing body pains and swellings. Leaf is used in 13 practices. Litsea deccanensis, Spermacoce pusilla and 21 practices were found to be less known.","PeriodicalId":259027,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products","volume":"15 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2023-01-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Journal of Non-Timber Forest Products","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.54207/bsmps2000-2023-qysp46","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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The paper deals with 43 species of plants used by the tribals of Visakhapatnam district, Andhra Pradesh, for curing body pains and swellings. Leaf is used in 13 practices. Litsea deccanensis, Spermacoce pusilla and 21 practices were found to be less known.