Ethnobotanical information of medicinal plants in Haridwar District

An ethnobotanical survey of plant species are used as folk medicines by various Ayurvedic Doctors Vaidhya’s or Hakim’s, rural and common peoples in Haridwar district. Information on the names of plants parts used and methods of preparation was collected through a questionnaire which was administered to herbalists, traditional healers and rural dwellers. In the present paper information about 61 medicinal angiospermic plant species belonging to 38 families and 60 genera, which are useful in different ailments are presented.