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Article Name :
Genus Sida – The plants with ethno medicinal and therapeutic potential
Author Name :
Rajesh Wake and Narhari Patil, U.K.Halde
Publisher :
Ashok Yakkaldevi
Article Series No. :
GRT-811
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Abstract :
India has rich heritage of use of medicinal plants in clinical practices since ancient times. It is also common in countries like China, Africa, Brazil. The herbal medicines are majorly utilized in alternate, rural & modern medicinal systems worldwide. The people in rural areas know these practices traditionally. This knowledge is known as ethnomedicine. These people are using various plants for these purposes. Sida is one of such medicinally important genus of plants. Various plants of this genus are commonly used in rural areas & Ayurvedic medicines. This knowledge must be verified on the basis of modern sciences. The studies related with knowledge of common rural people &clinical practioners will help to develop new methods of treatment of diseases.
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  • modern sciences,
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