+44 3308180992The present investigation is regarding the traditional medicinal plants and their uses to treat asthma disease by ethnic and indigenous community peoples of Lakhimpur district of Assam. Major ethnic and indigenous communities of Lakhimpur district are Chutia, Ahom, Mishing, Bodo, Deori, Kachari, Tea tribes and Khamti. In traditional medicines they are using valuable medicinal plants or plant parts. The traditional medicine information was collected from remote villages of Lakhimpur district through survey method during the period of November 2023 to July 2024. Thematic questionnaire was used in face to face interview. This study provides huge information about 33 valuable medicinal plant details which are widely using to cure asthma disease by ethnic and indigenous rural community peoples of Lakhimpur district of Assam. It also reflects the important part(s) of these medicinal plants, form of application and dose amount with duration to take. Traditional medicines of asthma are cheaper and lesser side effects than conventional drugs. Traditional medicines are playing the most significant role in the treatment of asthma disease in Lakhimpur district of Assam.
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