Abstract

DIVERSITY OF FEVER DISEASE IN TARAI REGION OF UTTAR PRADESH, INDIA

Vinay Kumar Prajapati*, M. P. V. Vikram Singh, Santosh Kumar, Rahul

Abstract

Ethnobotany is the study of how people of a particular culture and region make use of indigenous floras. Plants have been used for treatment of different diseases for thousands of years and grabbed the important place in health industry. In tribal areas of Tarai region, tribes are mostly dependent on plants for food, shelter and medicines. In Tarai regions of Uttar Pradesh, mostly people are infected with different types of fever as dengue, malaria, viral fever, typhoid, chikungunya, intrinsic fever, encephalitis etc., and they are used plants as medicine nearby forest areas. Folk medicines are intensified nowadays; local people collected these plants and used as medicine. Tribes for to make the healthcare system strong and for treating to the various diseases, uses the plants as medicines. The present paper is provided the status of different fever conditions and a comparison to other diseases in Bahraich and also associated area Balrampur and Shravasti district of Tarai region, Uttar Pradesh, India, along with suitable photographs and illustrations.

Keywords: Ethnobotany, different fever condition, data comparison, Tarai region, Uttar Pradesh.