Medicinal plants for forest conservation and health care. Present studies besides confirming hypoglycaemic activities of the experimental herbal samples, help identify more potent indigenous hypoglycaemic herbs (in crude ethanolic extract) from the comparative study of the reported experimental results. Happy Gardening! leaves of the medicinal plants were found leading in terms of their use followed by whole plant, stem, bark, latex, fruits, rhizome, seed, root and inflorescence. Fruit availability significantly influenced the gibbons' food choice (r² = 0.726, n = 12, p = 0.001). through these natural medicinal products. Villagers and traditional healers (Ojhas) were consulted to gather information on medicinal plants. However, scientific information on the institutional arrangements, the potentials of different medicinal plants production systems, and the utilization methods, remain highly fragmented. orally followed by externally (9%) and both orally and externally (16%). The ethanolic extract of fruit of Coccinia indica remove toxins from liver to cure poor liver functions and reduce fat absorption in liver. The country, however, is exceptionally endowed with a rich biological diversity with its forests still critical in providing k, Undergraduate project for the degree of B.Sc (Hons) in Forestry at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology, Bangladesh, An ethno-medicinal investigation was conducted to understand the traditional knowledge of medicinal plants being used by the Study revealed that, the area is very rich in MPs and peoples living in and proximity of the conservation area relies traditionally on these plants for their primary health care purpose. Uses: Freshly extracted plant juice of Telakucha has traditionally been used for treating diabetes as it controls sugar level of blood. by fruit, root/rhizome, seed and whole plant. The application of paste, prepared from the leaves and dry fruit of Ivy-gourd has been used topically, for curing skin infections, scabies, and eczema and skin eruptions. from the conservation area) followed by cultivated (13%) and domestic (7%) sources. Therefore, shifting to herbal medicine may be more effective, economical, have fewer side effects and might have minimal toxicity. This incomprehensive information base shades the development of a comprehensive research agenda to improve the current body of knowledge, at least in the context of Asia. The paper is based on extensive six ethno-botanical surveys made during 2007-08 and a thorough literature screening on the previous works. http://www.fao.org/docrep/018/w7261e/w7261e.pdf. & Bandyopadhyay. dunhuang IPCC, ministries, political initiatives etc.). Actinodaphne angustifolia Nees (Family: Lauraceae) is commonly used in folk medicine against urinary disorder and diabetes. Cold ailments, diabetes . All the MPs were found to collect by, revealed that majority of the species used, by the local inhabitants was tree followed, used by the local inhabitants of Satchari, Traditional usage of medicinal plants and, using of the MPs was not uniform in all of, our studied villages. ecosystem services) which are particularly important in supporting livelihoods of rural communities in tropical developing countries. Hertz offers savings and benefits wherever you rent — with 1,000 airport locations and over 1,000 locations across the country. The plant part of the hoolock's diet was diverse-76 plant species in 33 families, with Moraceae being the dominant family (16 species) in providing figs throughout the year. © 2008-2021 ResearchGate GmbH. Spirulina’s health benefits may interact with or counter certain medications' effects, including those used to treat diabetes, immunosuppressants, and blood thinners. Results show that Results show that the trees contributed maximally (48%) followed by herbs (30%), shrubs (13%) and climber (9%) to the medicinal plant diversity that are in use in the area.