Ethnobotanical study in Aterna, Jakholi, Manoli, Pabsara and Rai villages of Sonipat
Neha Attri and Manoj Kumar
Department of Botany, Baba Mastnath University, Asthal Bohar, Rohtak-124001 (India)
ABSTRACT
The study of ethnobotany in India is one of the prosperous cultural traditions connected to the variety of medicinal plants uses, and it is as old as man’s culture. The current study emphasizes the significance of traditional plant medicines from five villages i.e., Aterna, Jakholi, Manoli, Pabsara and Rai of Sonipat tehsil. In this study, traditional medicinal plants utilized by local people for the treatment of several human illnesses were the focus of an ethnobotanical investigation. During the study, twenty-nine plants which have medicinal properties belonging to twenty-one families were reported. Information of ethnobotanical study were gathered through face-to-face interactions, semi structured questionnaires and interviews.