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The present study deals with Ethno-medicinally important herbs and their uses in the Ramnagar forest division. The study records 30 species of herbs belongs to 22 different families and their local herbal uses to cure different ailments by the local inhabitants. The currently accepted botanical names, family, local names, parts used and the medicinal uses of those parts are given.

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Ailments bhabar ethno-medicine Kumaon Ramnagar traditional

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Pant, S. . (2013). Ethno-medicinaly important herbs of Ramnagar forest division in Kumaon Region. Environment Conservation Journal, 14(1&2), 69–73. https://doi.org/10.36953/ECJ.2013.141212
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