BIOINFOLET - A Quarterly Journal of Life Sciences
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  • Year: 2022
  • Volume: 19
  • Issue: 3

Ethnobotanical study of Saussurea costus in North Kashmir

  • Author:
  • Refat Bashir, Zarkha Sultan
  • Total Page Count: 5
  • Page Number: 323 to 327

*Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna Central University, Srinagar, Utttrakhand, 246 174

Glocal University, Saharanpur-247 121, U. P.

Online Published on 22 October, 2022.

Abstract

Present investigation was undertaken to evaluate medicinal properties of Saussureaa costus belonging to family Asteraceae. During survey, it was found to be a rare in occurrence in Jammu and Kashmir. The importance of various plant parts i.e roots, rhizomes and leaves have been discussed alongwith methods of administration for curing various health disorders.

Keywords

Asteraceae, Saussureaa costus, Medicinal uses, Cartographic details