Open AccessStudy on Some Medicinal and Nutritional Plants of Turtuk Valley Ladakh India
Author(s) -
Yadullah Hayder
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international journal for research in applied sciences and biotechnology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2349-8889
DOI - 10.31033/ijrasb.8.3.30
Subject(s) - traditional medicine , headaches , medicinal plants , dysentery , medicine , livestock , blood pressure , diabetes mellitus , geography , surgery , forestry , pathology , endocrinology
In Turtuk valley 50 species of plants were found to be used medicinal and nutritional. The study reveals that the villagers of remote area of baltistan in ancient time use medicinal plants for the treatment of many diseases. Eg. Joint pain, bone fracture, asthma, blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, dysentery headaches, toothaches etc. In addition, treatment for their livestock.