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PJB-2007-255

INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE OF SELECTED MEDICINAL WILD PLANTS OF DISTRICT ATTOCK, PUNJAB, PAKISTAN

RIZWANA ALEEM QURESHI AND MUHAMMAD ASAD GHUFRAN
Abstract

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The present study includes indigenous knowledge of selected medicinal wild plants of District Attock. This study is mainly focused on traditional uses of plants of the area used by local people. For each species the information is provided regarding scientific names, local name, family name, plant part used and medicinal importance. A total of 49 species belonging to 29 families are reported from the study area. During the course of study 10 Hakims (Specialists) and about 80 local people were interviewed.

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