Ethnobotanical Survey of Traditional Medicinal Plants in Shekhawati Region, Rajasthan, India

Abstract

This ethnobotanical study explores the traditional medicinal practices in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan, India. It highlights the utilization of various plant species by local communities for disease treatment, sacred rituals and magico-religious beliefs. The study underlines the importance of preserving this ethnomedicinal knowledge and integrating it with modern medicine. It also emphasizes the significance of sustainable practices and biodiversity conservation. The findings shed light on the profound connection between people, plants and the environment, offering insights into traditional and modern healthcare approaches.