Herbal Remedies from the Sandstone Regions of northwestern Rajasthan
1. Neha Seth, Mewar University - [MU], Chittorgarh, Student, India
India is among the world's most biodiverse nations. Plants used for medicine, fragrance, and colour may be abundant in India. The herbal remedies of the kingdom of Rajasthan state, India, that are employed in the traditional Indian medical system have been extensively surveyed and organized. Valuable medicinal herbs in the Dholpur area of eastern Rajasthan have been the focus of the current investigation. Traditional medicine extensively uses the abundant flora in the Chambal valleys and sandy stone regions.
Herbal remedies Chambal valleys Medicinal plant species Conservation Biodiversity preservation Community empowerment
In conclusion, the region being discussed possesses a rich and diverse flora that can serve as a valuable resource for medicinal purposes and additional income for the local population. This presents a promising alternative for rural communities, particularly those facing poverty, as it offers employment opportunities through the collection of medicinal plants. By engaging in sustainable practices and conserving these resources, the benefits can extend to future generations, ensuring the preservation and availability of these natural medicines. The utilization of the region's flora supports economic development and contributes to the overall conservation of biodiversity and the promotion of traditional healing practices. This holistic approach holds great potential in improving livelihoods, fostering community empowerment, and safeguarding the natural heritage for the well-being of both present and future generations.
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