An ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by local peoples of kadegaon tahsil in Sangli district (Maharashtra state)

The present research work was carried out in fifty six villages of Kadegaon Tahsil in Sangli district, richest with ethnomedicinal plants. The objective of present study was documentation and identification of medicinal plants used by local peoples of Kadegaon tahsil, Dist.Sangli (M.S.) to treat different human ailments.This research paper attempts to report traditional knowledge of twenty ethnomedicinal plants along with their scientific name, family, local or vernacular name (Marathi), plant parts used and traditional practice of using them.