Gauri Soman

Department of Botany Maharshi Dayanand College Parel, Mumbai – 12,Maharashtra (India) drgssoman@rediffmail.com

ABSTRACT

The present investigation was carried out in Karjat taluka of Raigad Distict of Maharashtra. The tribals in thes region are Mahadeokoli, Thakkars and Katkaris Nineteen species of plants have been found to be used by these tribals in various skin afflictions.

Key words : Ethnomedicine, Tribals, Karjat, Dermatitis, Leprosy, Psoriasis.

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