An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by tribal and native people of Madhupur forest area, Bangladesh

• Main Authors: Awang, Khalijah, Islam, K.M., Saha, S., Mahmud, I., Mohamad, K., Uddin, S.J., Rahman, M.M., Shilpi, J.A.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2014
• Subjects: QD Chemistry
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/10439/1/An_ethnobotanical_study_of_medicinal_plants_used_by_tribal_and_native_people_of_Madhupur_forest_area%2C_Bangladesh.pdf; http://eprints.um.edu.my/10439/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Ethnopharmacological relevance: Madhupur forest area, Tangail is one of early human settlements in Bangladesh. Having abode in the vicinity of the forest, a strong ethnobotanical practice has prevailed in this area since ancient time. Due to the rapid deforestation during the last few decades, many...