Identification of Common Indian Medicinal Plants

Author: V.N. Naik
ISBN: 9788172333737
Book Format: Hard Bound
Binding: Hard Bound
Language: English
Edition: 1st Edition, 2021
Publisher: Scientific Publishers
Pages: 150
Size: 7.5 x 9.75 inches
Weight: 500 grams

About the Book:
This book offers a scientific approach to identifying medicinal plants that are commonly found in India. It provides definitions for scientific terms used to describe plant parts and the methods used for identifying plants by employing these terms. Unknown medicinal plants can be identified by their family, genus, and species.

The book includes a list of over 610 species of Indian medicinal plants, including 365 species featured in the CCIM-approved University syllabus for Ayurvedic medicine. It provides the updated and correct scientific names of these plants, along with their names in English, Sanskrit, Marathi, and Hindi, and specifies the plant parts used in medicinal practice.

Additionally, the book features 88 line drawings and 125 color photographs to help readers confirm the identified plants. With this comprehensive guide, readers will be able to confidently identify 610 species of medicinal plants. This book will also aid in differentiating genuine plant species from adulterated ones.

Who Will Benefit:
This book is a valuable resource for:

• Agriculturists

• Ayurvedic practitioners

• Pharmacists

• Students of Ayurveda and botany

• Anyone interested in learning about Indian medicinal plants