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Article No 8
October -2009 / Volume -1 /Issue - 8/ Article No - 8 / Survey Article
Ethno-medico botany of medicinal plants for the Treatment of Diabetic Activity in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh
Phani Ratna Prasanth .G*,
Ashok Kumar.D
October -2009 / Volume -1 /Issue - 8/ Article No - 8 / Survey Article
Ethno-medico botany of medicinal plants for the Treatment of Diabetic Activity in Krishna District, Andhra Pradesh
Phani Ratna Prasanth .G*,
Ashok Kumar.D
IJPRD
Mr.Phani Ratna Prasanth .G
Department of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry,
Dr.H.L.Thimme Gowda College of Pharmacy, Kengal, Channapatna, Ramanagaram District, Karnataka -571502.
Dr.H.L.Thimme Gowda College of Pharmacy, Kengal, Channapatna, Ramanagaram District, Karnataka -571502.
ABSTRACT
Around 70% of population in India relies on these systems for primary health care. Ayurveda and Indian System of Medicine (ISM) utilize a vast number of plants. The traditional Indian system of medicine includes many natural plants used for the treatment of diabetic activity. In the present study, the herbal remedies used for diabetic treatment in Krishna district, which is located in coastal region of Andhra Pradesh, India are discussed. A total number of around twenty-five plants such as Eugenia jambolana, Ocimum sanctum, Phyllanthus amarus, Pterocarpus marsupium, Tinospora cordifolia, Curcuma longa and Trigonella foenum graecum etc. from various families used therapeutically against diabetes and related disorders are being covered, which includes Biological source, family, parts of the plant used, regional name, local use and therapeutic action (traditional use) for all the natural plants. This detailed information will be helpful for the pharmacognosist, botanist, phytochemist and pharmacologist for the collection and identification of the plant for their research work.
Key words: Ethno-medico botany, Herbal drugs, Anti-diabetic, Krishna district
Around 70% of population in India relies on these systems for primary health care. Ayurveda and Indian System of Medicine (ISM) utilize a vast number of plants. The traditional Indian system of medicine includes many natural plants used for the treatment of diabetic activity. In the present study, the herbal remedies used for diabetic treatment in Krishna district, which is located in coastal region of Andhra Pradesh, India are discussed. A total number of around twenty-five plants such as Eugenia jambolana, Ocimum sanctum, Phyllanthus amarus, Pterocarpus marsupium, Tinospora cordifolia, Curcuma longa and Trigonella foenum graecum etc. from various families used therapeutically against diabetes and related disorders are being covered, which includes Biological source, family, parts of the plant used, regional name, local use and therapeutic action (traditional use) for all the natural plants. This detailed information will be helpful for the pharmacognosist, botanist, phytochemist and pharmacologist for the collection and identification of the plant for their research work.
Key words: Ethno-medico botany, Herbal drugs, Anti-diabetic, Krishna district
