Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary is characterized by a rich diversity of ethnomedicinal plants and a rich heritage of traditional medicine practices. The present study showed that 139 species of plants belonging to 51 different families were used in tribal medicine of this region. However, 27 per cent of medicinal plants of this region are under different categories of threat.
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Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/status-ethnomedicinal-plants-parambikulam-wildlife-sanctuary-kerala-south-india
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/k-yesodharan
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/k-sujana
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/annals-forestry
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/forest-products
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/minor-forest-produce
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/endangered-species
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tribals
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/tribal-medicine
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/traditional-knowledge
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/medicinal-plants
[12] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/paramikulam-sa
[13] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/india
[14] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kerala
