Department of Botany, M.G. Post Graduate College, Gorakhpur - 273 001, U.P., India.
The taxonomic and ethno-medicinal status of the Indian Ginseng, Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal, has been discussed. Its active principles, traditional and modern uses have also been given.
Withania somnifera, taxonomy, ethnobiological significance, Indian Ginseng
