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Edition 2006

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1 Determination of Essential Oil Content of Wild Olive and its Comparison with Olive Oil by M. Gulfraz, R. Parveen, Y. Musseddque, U. Nisar, M. Ithisham and S. Rehman

 

13 Extraction and Purification of Various Organic Compounds in Selected Medicinal Plants of Kotli Sattian, District Rawalpindi, Pakistan by Mohammad Gulfraz, Abdul Waheed, Sajid Mehmood and Munazza Ihtisham

 

24 Antifungal Activities of Ethanol and Aqueous Crude Extracts of Four Nigerian Chewing Sticks by A. A. Adekunle and K. A. Odukoya

 

41 Checklist of Medicinal Flora of Tehsil Isakhel District Mianwali-Pakistan by Mushtaq Ahmad, Mir Ajab Khan, Shabana Manzoor, Muhammad Zafar and Shazia Sultana

 

49 Common Medicinal Folk Recipes of Siran Valley, Mansehra, Pakistan by Ghulam Mujtaba Shah and Mir Ajab Khan 

 

63 Check List of Medicinal Plants of Siran Valley, Mansehra, Pakistan by Ghulam Mujtaba Shah and Mir Ajab Khan

 

72 Traditional Medicinal and Economic Uses of Gymnosperms of Kaghan Valley, Pakistan by Manzoor Hussain, Ghulam Mujtaba Shah and Mir Ajab Khan

 

82 Ethnobotanical Observations on some Endemic Plants of Eastern Ghats, India by Sudhaker Reddy, K.N. Reddy, Chiranjibi Pattanaik and Vatsavaya S. Raju

 

92 A Study on the Cytological Effects of Myrobalan (fruit of Terminalia chebula) in Allium Tests by H.S. Rathore, Amit Khare, Anjali Sharma, Sharad Shrivastava and D. Bhatnagar

 

98 The Contribution of Wild Edible Plants to Human Nutrition in the Black Sea Region of Turkey by Tugba Bayrak Ozbucak, Hamdi Guray Kutbay and Oznur Ergen Akcin

 

104 Ashtavarga-Rare Medicinal Plants by Amrit Pal Singh

 

109 Notes on Traditional Uses of Khair (Acacia catechu Willd.) by Inhabitants of Shivalik Range in Western Himalaya by K.N. Singh and Brij Lal

 

113 Ethnobotanical Study of Economic Trees: Uses of Trees as Timbers and Fuelwoods in Ilorin Emirate of Kwara State, Nigeria by A.A Abdulrahaman, O.J. Fajemiroye and F.A. Oladele

 

121 Pollen Pictorial of Some Medicinal Plants from Pakistan by Muhammad Zafar, Mushtaq Ahmad, Mir Ajab Khan and Asghar Abbas

 

129 Plants Used for Gynecological Disorders by Tribals of Mayurbhanj District, Orissa, India by Kambaska Kumar Behera

 

139 Ethnobotanical Survey on Repiratory Disorders in Eastern Ghats of Andhra Pradesh, India by K.N. Reddy, C.S. Reddy and G. Trimurthulu

 

149 Ethnomedicinal Plants Used by the Tribals of Similipal Bioreserve, Orissa, India: A Pilot Study by Kambaska Kumar Behera

 

174 Ethnobotanical Plants Used for Dental and Oral Healthcare in the Kali Gandaki and Bagmati Watershed, Nepal by Kunjani Joshi and Ananda R. Joshi

 

179 Comparative Studies of Rubia cordifolia L. and its Commercial Samples by S. Pathania, R. Daman, S. Bhandari, B. Singh and Brij Lal

 

189 Some Phytotherapeutic Claims by Tribals of Rayagada District, Orissa, India by Chiranjibi Pattanaik, Ch. Sudhakar Reddy, N.K. Dhal and Rashmita Das

 

198 Ethno-Medico-Botanical Studies from Rayalaseema Regions of Southern Eastern Ghats Andhra Pradesh, India by Dowlathabad Muralidhara Rao, U.V.U. Bhaskara Rao and G. Sudharshanam

 

209 The Effect of Bridelia ferruginea and Senna alata on Plasma Glucose Concentration in Normoglycemic and Glucose Induced Hyperglycemic Rats by Kolawole O. Matthew, Oladoyinbo S. Olugbenga, Agbede O. Olajide and Adu F. Doyin

 

219 Traditional Preparations and Uses of Maize in Nigeria by A.A. Abdulrahaman and O.M. Kolawole

 

228 Studies on the Efficacy of Bridelia ferruginea Benth. Bark Extract on Reducing the Coliform Load and BOD of Domestic Wastewater by O.M. Kolawole, S.O. Oguntoye, O. Agbede and A.B. Olayemi

 

239 'Agia Vaital': The People's Belief About Natural Fire in Forests and its Link with Pygmaeopremna herbacea (Roxb.) Mold. in Chhotanagpur Plateau, India by Kaushal Kumar, A.K.S. Rawat, Ch. V. Rao and Subha Rastogi

 

243 Indigenous Knowledge of Folk Herbal Medicines by the Women of District Chakwal, Pakistan by Shazia Sultana, Mir Ajab Khan, Mushtaq Ahmad and Muhammad Zafar

 

254 Indigenous Knowledge on Medicinal Plants, Village Barali Kass and its Allied Areas, District Kotli Azad Jammu & Kashmir, Pakistan by Ejaz Ur-Rehman

 

265 Antimicrobial Activities of some Nigerian Chewing Sticks by Ogundiya, M.O., Okunade, M.B. and Kolapo, A.L.

 

272 Prevention of Aluminium chloride-induced Mitodepression with Myrobalan (Fruit of Terminalia chebula, Retz, Combretaceae) in Allium cepa Model by H.S. Rathore, Shazia Bi, Anjali Sharma and Mukesh Makwana

 

279 Note on Trigonella corniculata (L.) L. by Amrit Pal Singh

 

280 Some Medicinal Weeds Associated with Terraces of Crop Fields of Pauri, India by Upma Dobhal, Snehlata Bhandari and N.S. Bisht

 

285 Indigenous Uses of Some Important Ethnomedicinal Herbs of Ayubia National Park, Abbottabad, Pakistan by S. Ancel Gilani, Dr. Rizwana Aleem Qureshi and S. Javaria Gilani

 

294 Pharmaceutical Studies and Therapeutic Uses of Plumbago zeylanica L. Roots (Chitraka, Chitramulamu by K. Madhaura Chetty, K. Sivaji, G. Sudarsanam and P. Hindu Sekar

 

305 Green Leaves for Diarrhoeal Diseases Used by the Tribals of Kenojhar and Mayurbhanj District of Orissa, India by Kambasca Kumar Behera, Purandra Behera, Purandra Mandal and Dayanidlu Mahapatra

 

317 Paňca Ksīra Vrksa (Ficus) Species Used in Ayurvedic Medicine by Amrit Pal Singh

 

324 Bala (Sida cordifolia L.) by Amrit Pal Singh

 

330 Piscidal Plants of Nepal: Checklist, Ethnobotanical Uses and Indigenous Practices L. by Amanda R. Joshi and Kunjani Joshi

 

338 Digital Rights Management and the Traditional Knowledge Database by Murray Lee Eiland

 

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