Exploring the diversity of ethnomedicinal herbs among the Karbi Tribe of Bokajan Sub Division of Karbi Anglong District, Assam
Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: This study was carried out to document the herbal ethnomedicinal plants utilized by the Karbi tribe residing in Bokajan Subdivision of Karbi Anglong District, Assam. A pre-structured questionnaire survey and quantitative analysis were employed to gather information about the medicinal plants from the study area. A total of 28 ethnomedicinal herbs, representing 28 genera and 18 families were identified. The findings revealed that leaves are the predominant part of the plants used for treating various health ailments within the Karbi community.
Authors: Dr Sangeeta Hazarika, Rupmirka Killingpi, Christina Ternopi
Language: English
Subfield: Plant Science
Domain: Life Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W4412895176