ETHANOMEDICINAL STUDY OF SOME TREES IN JAMBOOTI VILLAGE AND ITS SURROUNDING, BELGAUM, KARNATAKA
The study was conducted in and around Jambooti village. Jambooti village is situated on Westerns Ghats which is known for their rich and unique assemblage of flora of medicinal plants. Total 35 drugs were studied among 25 families. Out of 25 families Moraceae family contain 4 numbers of drugs (11.42%), Leguminosae family contain 3 numbers of drugs (8.57%), later on Combretaceae, Meliaceae, Verbenaceae, Guttiferae and Euphorbiaceae contain 2 numbers of drugs in each family i.e. (5.71%). Apart from these families Ranunculaceae, Annonaceae, Capparidaceae, Dipterocarpaceae, Malvaceae, Bombacaceae, Loganiaceae, Boraginaceae, Bignoniaceae, Myristicaceae, Lauraceae, Santalaceae, Palmae, Graminae, Punicaceae, Mimosaceae and Moringaceae families (2.85%) are also common