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Chapter - III<strong>Database</strong> of Medicinal Plant of Arunachal Pradesh,Himachal Pradesh, Meghalaya and Uttaranchal1. Acacia catechuFamily:Common name:MimosaceaeKaithPlant parts used-Bark, HeartwoodMedicinal properties /Uses-1. Melancholia2. Conjunctivitis3. Haemophilia4. Bitter5. Astringent6. Acrid7. Cooling8. Depurative9. Antiseptic10. Digestive11. AppetiserCultivated or not-wildExtent of availability - Not EndangeredRed Data Book: Not ListedEstimated Domestic Demand (2004-05): NAMarket price: Rs. 37/KgFound in states: All Himalayan StatesDistribution:Native to India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka & East Africa.Common in Indian forests up to an elevation of 1,500 m.<strong>Database</strong> on Medicinal Plants / 21
2. Aconitum heterophyllumFamily:Common name:RanunculaceaeAtisPlant parts used- Root, Tubers, SeedsMedicinal properties / Uses-1. Antiperiodic2. Anodyne3. Antidiabetic4. Antipyretic in very small doses.5. Narcotic6. Powerful sedative.Cultivated / Wild - BothEstimated Domestic Demand (2004-05): 448.4 tonnes per annumMarket price: Rs. 1209 /KgExtent of availability - EndangeredRed Data Book:Found in states:Distribution:ListedUttaranchal, Himachal Pradesh.Common in the sub alpine and alpine zones ofHimalayas at altitudes between 1,800 - 4,500.3. Acorus calamusFamily: Alliaceae/AraceaeCommon name-Gurbach/GurbajPlant parts used- RhizomesMedicinal properties / Uses1. Bitter 6. Diuretic2. Acrid 7. Intellect promoting3. Thermogenic 8. Aromatic4. Emmenagogue 9. Expectorant5. AlexetericEstimated Domestic Demand (2004-05): NAMarket price- Rs. 30 /KgCultivated / Wild -BothExtent of availability - Not EndangeredRed Data Book:Found in states:Distribution:ListedUttaranchal, Himachal PradeshFound throughout the Indian Himalayas up to 6000 mand in Srilanka22 / <strong>Database</strong> on Medicinal Plants
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Page 5 and 6: PREFACEThe ineluctable challenge be
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Page 31 and 32: 22. Piper longumFamily:Common name:
Page 33 and 34: 26. Rauwolfia serpentinaFamily:Comm
Page 35 and 36: 30. Solanum khasianum/viarumCommon
Page 37 and 38: 34. Valeriana wallichiiFamily: Vale
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Page 43 and 44: ReferencesAiri, S, R.S.Rawal, U.Dha
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