Abstract

STUDY ON THE MEDICINAL PLANTS FOUND IN SAKRI BLOCK OF TAKHATPUR, CHHATTISGARH

Usha Chandra*

Abstract

Traditional medicinal practice has been known for centuries in many parts of the world for the treatment of various human ailments. Medicinal plants are relied upon by 80% of the world‘s population and in India the use of plants as therapeutic agents remains an important component of the traditional medicinal system. A number of plants have been documented for their antibiotic and antifungal properties. It was investigated that 50 plant in Smriti Vatika, Sakri block district Bilaspur of Chhattisgarh are present. On the basis of field survey on medicinal plant species 50 under different families 35 showed their presence in the campus which was collected identified and listed, Recorded medicinal plant showed different habit herbs, climber, shrub and tree. The plant are arranged the following their botanical name family, habit used and propagation shown in indicating summary of medicinal plant in the Smriti vatika, Sakri Bilaspur.

Keywords: Medicinal plant, Smriti Vatika, Sakri, Bilaspur.