Ethnomedicinal plants used by Irula tribe in Tamil Nadu, India: A review
Jeevith Selvaraj,
Aswathi Chingath Ramanunni,
Samydurai Ponnusamy
et al.
Abstract:Irulas are one of the dominant tribal communities in Southern India. The ethnobotanical knowledge used for medicinal purposes and daily food utilised by the indigenous community from Tamil Nadu, India was reviewed and presented. All the available literature, articles, reports, books and websites were reviewed for the present work. A total of 60 published records were found on ethnobotany and medicinal plants of Irulas starting from 1980 to 2023 from Tamil Nadu which was reviewed and analysed here. In this revi… Show more
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