2. OBJECTIVES
To know wheather the people are aware about
the use of medicinal plants.
To obtain well characterized and reproducible
samples of medicinal plants .
To check the present status and reliability on
traditional system of medicine.
3. INTRODUCTION
Medicinal plants have been identified and
used throughout human history,plants have
the ability to synthesis the wild variety of
chemical compounds that are used to
perform important biological function.
4. Methodology
We gathered knowledge about medicinal
plants which are present in our surrounding
and easily available.
Than we surveyed in Shahpur area and
asked questions about the use of medicinal
plants now a days.
5. Plants
Scientific names : Adhatoda vasica Nees
Common name: basuti
Medicinal use :Crushed plant impart specific flavor
to local wine. Leaves and roots useful in asthma,
bronchitis, cough, rheumatism and as insecticide.
Scientific names :Murraya koenigii
Common name: Kadiptta
Medicinal use : for treatment of cavities
6. Scientific names :Tinaspro cordifolia
Common name:Gloein
Medicinal use :gout , arthritis , diabities
Scientific names :Vitex negundo
Linn.
Common name:bnna
Medicinal use :Leaf paste applied to heal swollen
rheumatic joints.
7. Scientific names :Foeniculum vulgare Gaertin
Common name: saunf
Medicinal use : stomach ache
Scientific names : Bcopa monnieri
Common name:Bhrahmi
Medicinal use :Sharpen the memory
8. Scientific names :Ocimum sanctum
Linn.
Common name: tulsi
Medicinal use :Decoction of leaves given to check
cold. Paste of its crushed leaves applied on wounds
caused by maggots
Scientific names :mantha arvensis
Common name:pudina
Medicinal use :stomch ache and for digetion
problem
9. Scientific names :Cannabis sativa
Linn.
Common name:bhaang
Medicinal use :treatment of bee biting
Scientific names :zingiber officinale
Common name:adrak
Medicinal use :cold cough
10. Scientific names :curcma domestica
Common name:haldi
Medicinal use :carminative ,antibacterial,
cough,
Scientific names :aloe vera
Common name:aloevera , ghritkumari
Medicinal use :anti fungal anti bacteria
12. First preference of people
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
antbiotics medicinal
plants
Series 3
Series 2
percentage
13. Awareness about long term effects
of antibiotics
0
10
20
30
40
50
60
70
80
90
YES NO
Series 3
Series 2
PERCENTAGE
14. Effect of medicinal plants
0
5
10
15
20
25
30
35
40
SLOW MODERATE FAST
Series 3
Series 2
PERCENTAGE
15. CONCLUSIONS
People are aware about medicinal plants and
they know their uses.
According to them medicinal plants are best and
medicinal plants show fast relieving properties.
Even after knowing about the benefits of the
medicinal plants they still prefer antibiotics as
they said “who will waste time in collecting and
preparing these medicinal plants for medicinal
use.”
16. Even after knowing about the long term effects
of antibiotics they use these medicines because
these are easily available and response more
faster than medicinal plants.