SURVEY OF MEDICINAL PLANTS OF RALEGAON AND ITS PERIPHERAL AREA, TAH-RALEGAON, DIST.-YAVATMAL, MAHARASHTRA, INDIA

Abstract

: In the present study, survey of medicinal plants of Ralegaon and peripheral area was carried out during the academic year 2020 – 2021. Survey method was used to carry the survey of medicinal plants. Total hundred medicinal plants were surveyed from the Ralegaon and its peripheral area. The information regarding medicinal plants was carried out with respect to their botanical names, vernacular, names, family, locality of the plant, part used and the morphological characters, chemical constituents and medicinal uses. The traditional knowledge about the plants for curing diseases was also collected from traditional healers and elderly tribal men who participated in the local therapy in the study area