Abstract
India is rich in biodiversity and considered to be a storehouse of medicinal plants. The diversity of indigenous and endemic medicinal plants has contributed a lot to the practice of herbal/traditional medicines by local tribal communities. The present study was carried to find out utilization of medicinal plants of Panvel tahasil Raigad district in Maharashtra (MH) The survey of medicinal plants was carried out on June 2020 to June 2021. Thirty types of medicinalplants of 24 families belonging to angiosperms were identified. These families includes Malvaceae, Liliaceae, Araceae, Euphorbiaceae, , Moraceae , Verbenaceae , Fabaceae Acanthaceae, Amaryllidaceae,Amaranthaceae, Asclepiadaceae, , Asteraceae, Bombacaceae , Caricaceae, Caesalpinaceae, Colchicaceae , Dioscoreaceae, Mimosaceae, Papaveraceae , Rutaceae, Lamiacaeae , Solanaceae,Lamiaceae and Menispermaceae . The major plant parts were used such as root, stem, leaves and fruits.The present study provides introduction regarding the arability and uses of medicinal plants of Raigad district in Maharashtra.
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