Random Ethnobotany Notes by Pankaj Oudhia

http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=interactiveTableView&itableId=2453 Contributor: Dr. Pankaj Oudhia Interactive Table ID: 2453 View Groups National and international inquiries regarding minor forest produces of  Indian  state  Chhattisgarh  received during January 25 to 31, 2007.  Related Ecoport Tables Local Name Scientific Name National/International Queries Remarks Akarkara Spilanthes acmella N, IN Flower heads Bathua Chenopodium album N Seeds and oil Kukronda Blumea lacera N, IN Seeds and oil Chandrashoor Lepidium sativum N In bulk Asgandh Withania somnifera N In bulk Kali Musli Curculigo orchioides N, IN In bulk Baibirang Embelia ribes N In bulk Patal Kumhda Pueraria tuberosa N, IN In bulk Kalmegh Andrographis paniculata N, IN In bulk Lac   N, IN In bulk Honey   N, IN In bulk Kusum Schleichera oleosa N, IN Oil in bulk Bael Aegle marmelos N, IN Glasses Beeja Pterocarpus marsupium N, IN Glasses Char Buchanania lan...

http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=interactiveTableView&itableId=2452 Contributor: Dr. Pankaj Oudhia Interactive Table ID: 2452 View Groups Population status of Blister Beetle in sixteen districts of Indian state Chhattisgarh. Districts Population status* Remarks Raipur 3 Due to increasing industrialization Durg 3 Due to increasing industrialization Rajnandgaon 3 Due to increasing industrialization Mahasamund 2 More population in Jason as compared to other hosts Kawardha 1 - Janjgir-Champa 1 - Dhamtari 1 - Kanker 0 Rich population in even roadside plants. Bastar 0 - Dantewada 0 - Sarguja 0 Rich population in even roadside plants. Koriya 0 - Korba 2 Due to increasing industrialization Jashpur 0 - Raigarh 3 Due to increasing industrialization. Sponge iron units are becoming curse. Bilaspur 2 Due to increasing industrialization 0- No significant change 1- Slight change 2- Moderate change 3- Significant change *- Based on visual observation.

http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=interactiveTableView&itableId=2451 Contributor: Dr. Pankaj Oudhia Interactive Table ID: 2451 View Groups National and international inquiries regarding minor forest produces of  Indian  state  Chhattisgarh  received during January 19 to 24, 2007.  Related Ecoport Tables Local Name Scientific Name National/International Queries Remarks Hadjod Cissus quadrangularis N, IN Fleshy stem and extract Kalihari Gloriosa superba N, IN Seeds and tubers Kalmegh Andrographis paniculata N, IN Seeds in bulk Muscaini Ipomoea reniformis N Leaves in bulk Amarbel Cuscuta sp. N, IN In bulk Lac   N, IN In bulk Honey   N, IN In bulk Beeja Pterocarpus marsupium N Herbal Glasses Kali Haldi Curcuma caesia N, IN In limited quantity Gataran Caesalpinia bonduc N, IN In bulk Karanj Pongamia pinnata N, IN Seed oil and seeds Mahua Madhuca indica N, IN Oil in bulk Sindoori Bixa orellana N In bulk by dye industries Le...

http://ecoport.org/ep?SearchType=interactiveTableView&itableId=2450 Contributor: Dr. Pankaj Oudhia Interactive Table ID: 2450 View Groups List of medicinal herbs with useful parts provided by Herb Traders of  Ambikapur  region of  Indian  state  Chhattisgarh  in November, 2006. Common Name Scientific Name Useful Parts Safed Gunj Abrus precatorius Seeds, Leaves, Roots Asgandh Withania somnifera Roots, Leaves, Juice Amaltash Cassia fistula Fruits, Leaves, Flower, Bark Kalajira Nigella sativa Fruits, Seeds, Leaves Marorphali Helicteres isora Seed, Flower, Leaves, Bark Chitraka Pterospermum suberifolium Flowers & Bark Gokhru Tribulus terrestris Roots, Fruits, Seeds Ritha Sapindus emarginatus Roots, Fruits, Seeds, Vidhara {{Rourea santaloides}e} Roots Bowachi Psoralea corylifolia Roots, Seeds, Flowers Javasa Alhagi camelorum Root & whole plant Palas Butea monosperma Seed, Flower, Leaves, Bark Nirmali Strychnos potatorum...