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Natural dye yielding plants and their ethnomedicinal value in Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh

JADHAV D

Corresponding author; Email: [email protected]
Department of Botany, Govt. P.G. Arts & Science College, Ratlam (M.P.) 457 001
 

Year: 2021, Page: 167-171, Doi: https://doi.org/10.62029/jmaps.v43i4.Jadhav

Received: April 18, 2021 Accepted: Sept. 30, 2021 Published: Dec. 31, 2021

Abstract

The present paper provides information about 31 plant species for the dye yielding and their ethnomedicinal uses, which are practiced by the Bhil tribe of Ratlam district (M.P.). The botanical names followed by family, local names, dye yielding plant parts, colouring components, colour of the dye, and ethnomedicinal uses are mentioned in this study.

 

Keywords: Bhil tribe, Dye yielding plants, Ethnomedicinal plants, Ratlam district

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Jadhav D. 2021. Natural dye yielding plants and their ethnomedicinal value in Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh. J Med Aromat Plant Sci 43: 167-171.

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