Peer-Reviewed Article December 17, 2010
Traditional medicinal plants indigenous to Al-Rass province, Saudi Arabia
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Published in: Journal of Medicinal Plants Research
Publisher: Academic Journals • Nigeria • 1996-0875
Abstract
An ethnobotanical survey was conducted in different localities of Al-Rass province, Qassim area, Saudi Arabia. Information about the local and scientific names, parts used and therapeutic application of 47 medicinal plant species belonging to 28 families commonly used by local inhabitants and traditional practitioners of recognized competence were described. Key words: Medicinal plants, herbal drugs, ethnobotany, Al-Rass, Qassim, Saudi Arabia.