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PLANTS IN AID OF FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMME

A preliminary survey was conducted during the years 1978-’79 at Bhopal and its neighbourhood to find out the medicinal plants and their utility. From among a total number of 850 angiospermic plant species of this region, about 10% of them were found having poisonous principles. One fourth of these p...

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Autores principales: Oommachan, Mathew, Khan, Shaukat Saeed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 1981
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3336653/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22556463
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description A preliminary survey was conducted during the years 1978-’79 at Bhopal and its neighbourhood to find out the medicinal plants and their utility. From among a total number of 850 angiospermic plant species of this region, about 10% of them were found having poisonous principles. One fourth of these poisonous plants can be used for safe termination of pregnancy. Certain of these plants are used by the villagers for criminal abortions and even for suicidal purpose. A good number of them can be used for fertility control and in aid of family planning programme.
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spelling pubmed-33366532012-04-27 PLANTS IN AID OF FAMILY PLANNING PROGRAMME Oommachan, Mathew Khan, Shaukat Saeed Anc Sci Life Original Article A preliminary survey was conducted during the years 1978-’79 at Bhopal and its neighbourhood to find out the medicinal plants and their utility. From among a total number of 850 angiospermic plant species of this region, about 10% of them were found having poisonous principles. One fourth of these poisonous plants can be used for safe termination of pregnancy. Certain of these plants are used by the villagers for criminal abortions and even for suicidal purpose. A good number of them can be used for fertility control and in aid of family planning programme. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 1981 /pmc/articles/PMC3336653/ /pubmed/22556463 Text en Copyright: © Ancient Science of Life http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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