Traditional knowledge of Kani tribals in Kouthalai of Tirunelveli hills, Tamil Nadu, India
Traditional knowledge of Kani tribals in Kouthalai of Tirunelveli hills, Tamil Nadu, India
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DOI：
10.1016/j.jep.2005.06.020
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发表时间：
2005-11-14
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5.4
通讯作者：
Ignacimuthu, S
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作者：
Ayyanar, M;Ignacimuthu, S
在印度西南高止山脉的族群（卡尼人/卡尼卡兰人）中进行了民族植物学调查。本文描述了26科54种植物的传统利用。在这次交流中，从部落获得的信息与已有的关于印度民族植物学的文献进行了比较。文献记载的民族药用植物主要用于治疗皮肤病、中毒、伤口和风湿病。kanis使用的药用植物按姓氏、地名、主要化学成分、使用部位、制备方式和药用用途按字母顺序排列。2005爱思唯尔爱尔兰有限公司版权所有。
An ethnobotanical survey was carried out among the ethnic groups (Kani/Kanikaran) in Southern Western Ghats of India. Traditional uses of 54 plant species belonging to 26 families are described under this study. In this communication, the information got from the tribals were compared with the already existing literature on ethnobotany of India. The documented ethnomedicinal plants were mostly used to cure skin diseases, poison bites, wounds and rheumatism. The medicinal plants used by kanis are arranged alphabetically followed by family name, local name, major chemical constituents, parts used, mode of preparation and medicinal uses. (c) 2005 Elsevier Ireland Ltd. All rights reserved.