Salave Ashok Punjaji
Abstract
An extensive field surveys were arranged in Koudgaon hills areas to document the ethno-medicinal information regarding the use of wild and endemic ethno-flora against headache. The information presented here, is being collected from the native inhabitants community through verbal communications in an informal ways during the period from pre-monsoon 2009 to the post-monsoon 2011. The paper focuses on the ethno-medicinal uses of 22 plant species belonging to 21 genera from 17 families used for curing headache by the native inhabitants.