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September 10, 2025Journal of Traditional and Folk Practices

Ethnobotanical Studies of Koraga Tribal Community of Kasaragod District, Kerala State

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NRN. P. RajithJawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute NMN. MohananJawaharlal Nehru Tropical Botanic Garden and Research Institute

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Investigation reveals 42 plant species used in traditional medicine by the Koraga community, suggesting a rich link between biodiversity and cultural practices.

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The study reports 42 plant species utilized for various ailments in traditional medicine practices.
42 distinct plant species from 41 genera and 34 families were documented for their medicinal uses.
This ethnobotanical research highlights the cultural significance and biodiversity linked to the Koraga community.
Botanical identity, local names, and preparation details of the plants were thoroughly recorded for future reference.

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Rajith et al. (2013) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c1e17854b1d3bfb60fed5f https://doi.org/10.25173/jtfp.31

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Investigation reveals 42 plant species used in traditional medicine by the Koraga community, suggesting a rich link between biodiversity and cultural practices.

Ethnobotanical Studies of Koraga Tribal Community of Kasaragod District, Kerala State

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Ethnobotanical Studies of Koraga Tribal Community of Kasaragod District, Kerala State

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