In the present book, the authors describe medicinal uses of 59 plants, which are used in daily life in the kitchen of Indian homes. Botanical names, vernacular names, identification, distribution and medicinal uses of each plant have been given. The book will serve as a guide of home remedies as practised by our grandmothers, in the middle of night or at odd hours when drug stores are closed. This book gives some alternate ways of controlling caroches, insomnia, minor burns, coughs, eczema, sore throats etc.
Dr. Syed Aziz Ahmad did his M.Sc. from Gorakhpur University and M.Phil and Ph.D. from Aligarh Muslim University. He published 25 research papers and attended several conferences and seminars. He is supervising Ph.D. students in Organic Chemistry. His fields of specialisation are chemical analysis of medicinal plants and folk medicines. Presently he is Senior Reader in the Post-graduate Department of Chemistry, G.F. College, Shahjahanpur (U.P.).
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