Abstract
Wahid Hussain, Javid Hussain, Roshan Ali, Sajid Hussain,Muhammad Ashfaq Khan, Ikhtiar Khan, Zabta khan Shinwari, Wilson Araujo Lopes and Iracema Andrade Nascimento Department of Plant Sciences, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Kohat, Pakistan LABIOMAR, Institute of Biology, Campus Ondina, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil. Institute of Basic Medical Science, Department of Biochemistry, Khyber Medical University, KPK, Pakistan. Department of Pharmacy Havelian Campus Hazara Univerisity,Pakistan. Department of Environmental Sciences COMSATS Institute Abbotabad, Pakistan. Department of Plant Sciences,Quaid-i-Azem Univerity Islamabad,Pakistan. 7 Institute of Chemical Sciences University of Peshawar, Pakistan. Institute of Chemistry, Campus Ondina, Federal University of Bahia, Brazil.
Highlights
The study area is called Kurram agency Parachinar, Pakistan
The ethno medicinal data on 21 plants species belonging to 19 families were properly identified i.e. their vernacular names, chemical constituents, scientific names, families, part used, habitat conservative status and locality during the research work
The specimens were deposited in the herbarium at plant sciences department, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Pakistan
Summary
The study area is called Kurram agency Parachinar, Pakistan. Kurram agency, situated at the border of Afghanistan, is one of the seven tribal agencies in the Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA). The major town of the agency, Parachinar, is close to the spot where 34th parallel of latitude crosses the 70th parallel (Stewart et al, 2003) and can be located on the map. The climate of Kurram varies at different altitudes and presents striking contrasts from sultry oppressive heat to bitter cold. Within a few hours journey, one can pass from a region where snow never falls to recesses where it never melts (Anonymous 2005). The climatic condition of Kurram is high land type. In January and February the climate is harsh from snow, rain and chill weather and sometimes fogy
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