Introduction of culturally important medicinal plants (MPs) outside their natural habitats could ensure their sustainable supply as well as ex situ conservation. Since the shrinking of natural forest areas increasingly limits the indigenous people's ability to access in traditional plant-based medicines throughout the tropics. For medicinal preparations they mainly used green leaves, fruit, root/rhizome, bark, seed, flower, whole plant and resin. For medicinal purposes they mostly used tree species (53%) followed by some herbs (27%), shrubs (8%), creepers (8%) and palm (4%). They frequently used these species to retrieve from different common ailments like, fever, cough, dysentery, diarrhoea, joint ache, indigestion and others. The data revealed that the Khasia tribes rely extensively on herbal medicine for treating 29 different ailments.

A survey was performed over the Khasia tribe of Sylhet region to find out their ethnomedicinal knowledge and plant parts utilization for curing various ailments. Color info Conversion Tints, Tones Blending Schemes Pantone Shades preview Color Palettes Downloads.

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