Harsha V H, Hebbar S S, Shripathi V, Hegde G R
PG Department of Botany, Karnatak University, Dharwad 580 003, Karnataka, India.
J Ethnopharmacol. 2003 Jan;84(1):37-40. doi: 10.1016/s0378-8741(02)00261-1.
Present paper deals with the herbal remedies for skin diseases in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka--a Southern State in India, which is located in the hearts of Western Ghats. In an ethnobotanical exploration of this area 52 herbal preparations from 31 plants belonging to 21 families have been recorded. This also includes 17 new claims to the ethnomedical knowledge. The parts used and methods of preparation are discussed along with the family and local name for all the plants.
本文论述了印度南部卡纳塔克邦乌塔拉卡纳达地区治疗皮肤病的草药疗法,该地区位于西高止山脉的中心地带。在对该地区进行的民族植物学探索中,记录了来自21个科31种植物的52种草药制剂。这还包括17项民族医学知识的新发现。文中讨论了所有植物的使用部位、制备方法以及所属科和当地名称。