Wild Medicinal Plants

Contents: Preface. 1. General introduction. 2. Fundamentals medicine of Ayurvedic and Unani systems. 3. Geography, climate and vegetation: India. 4. Description and discussion of plant species sketches and photographs. Appendices: i. Plant classification in ancient systems. ii. Medicines of common bazaar. Glossary. Index.

Till today the knowledge of plants and medicines has undergone various stages. In India various system of medicine prevalent, yet Indian system of medicine, i.e. Ayurveda stands for science of life, has attained the worldwide importance. To provide the information about the common Wild Medicinal Plants of India with ethnobotanical importance of their uses, in this book has been given.