论文信息 - MEDICINAL PLANTS OF USHERAI VALLEY, DIR, NWFP, PAKISTAN

MEDICINAL PLANTS OF USHERAI VALLEY, DIR, NWFP, PAKISTAN

This research is based on the results of an ethno-botanical research conducted in Usherai Valley. The main objective was to enlist the wealth of medicinal plants. In total 50 species, belonging to 32 families of wild herbs, shrubs and trees were found to be used as medicinal plants by the inhabitants in the valley.

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