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63    Vachellianilotica             (L.)  Babla          Fabaceae           B        Bronchitis,    asthma,

             P.J.H.Hurter&Mabb.                                                             urinary      disorders,
                                                                                            dysentery,     cholera,

                                                                                            diabetes,          ear

                                                                                            complaints,  hair  loss,
                                                                                            leprosy,          liver

                                                                                            complaints,   syphilis,
                                                                                            skin          diseases,

                                                                                            headache,        throat
                                                                                            infection,  burns,  eye

                                                                                            complaints

       64    Vitex negundo L.                    Nishinda       Lamiaceae          L, R     Leaves:  Joint  pains,
                                                                                            partial      paralysis;

                                                                                            Roots:edema,      skin
                                                                                            diseases, rheumatism

               B=Bark, F=Flower, Fr=Fruit, G=Gum, L=Leaves, La=Latex, O=Oil, R=Root, Rh=Rhizome,

               S=Stem, Se=Seed, Sh=Shoot, T=Tuber, WP=Whole Plant


               Table 2. Family wise distribution of species


               Sl. No.         Family                                         No. of species
            1.                 Acanthaceae                                          3

            2.                 Amaranthaceae                                        2

            3.                 Anacardiaceae                                        1
            4.                 Apiaceae                                             1

            5.                 Apocynaceae                                          3

            6.                 Arecaceaa                                            1
            7.                 Asclepiadaceae                                       1

            8.                 Asteraceae                                           3

            9.                 Boraginaceae                                         1
            10.                Combretaceae                                         1

            11.                Cucurbitaceae                                        1

            12.                Cyperaceae                                           1






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