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CorrigendumCorrigendum to (Use of Ethnomedicinal Plants by the PeopleLiving around Indus River)
Sakina Mussarat,1 Naser M. AbdEl-Salam,2 Akash Tariq,1 Sultan Mehmood Wazir,3
Riaz Ullah,4 and Muhammad Adnan1
1Department of Botany, Kohat University of Science and Technology, Kohat-26000, Pakistan2Arriyadh Community College, King Saud University, Arriyadh-11437, Saudi Arabia3Department of Botany, University of Science and Technology, Bannu-28100, Pakistan4Department of Chemistry, Government College Ara Khel, FR Kohat-26000, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
Correspondence should be addressed to Muhammad Adnan; [email protected]
Received 5 September 2016; Accepted 5 October 2016
Copyright © 2016 Sakina Mussarat et al.This is an open access article distributedunder theCreativeCommonsAttribution License,which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
In the article titled “Use of Ethnomedicinal Plants by thePeople Living around Indus River,” [1] Table 2 containedethnomedicine recipes from previously published articles bySarfraz KhanMarwat, which were cited in the article as refer-ences [4] S. K.Marwat, M. A. Khan,M. Ahmad,M. Zafar, andF. Rehman, “Ethnophytomedicines for treatment of variousdiseases inD. I. KhanDistrict,” Sarhad Journal of Agriculture,vol. 24, no. 2, 2008 and [28] S. K. Marwat, F. Fazal-Ur-Rehman, M. A. Khan, M. Ahmad, M. Zafar, and S. Ghulam,“Medicinal folk recipes used as traditional phytotherapies indistrict Dera Ismail Khan, KPK, Pakistan,” Pakistan Journalof Botany, vol. 43, no. 3, pp. 1453–1462, 2011.The authors apol-ogize for not properly quoting the recipes or citing the sourcesin the table. Table 2 should be corrected as follows.
References
[1] S. Mussarat, N. M. AbdEl-Salam, A. Tariq, S. MehmoodWazir,R. Ullah, and M. Adnan, “Use of ethnomedicinal plants by thepeople living around Indus river,” Evidence-Based Complemen-tary and Alternative Medicine, vol. 2014, Article ID 212634, 14pages, 2014.
Hindawi Publishing CorporationEvidence-Based Complementary and Alternative MedicineVolume 2016, Article ID 3401263, 8 pageshttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/3401263
2 Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Table2:Ethn
omedicines
ofthes
tudy
area.
Botanicaln
ame/Vo
ucher
Specim
ennu
mber
Localn
ame
Family
Habit/endemism
Status
Partused
Recipes
Dosage
Acaciamodesta
Wall.
KUH-309
Kikar
Mim
osaceae
Tree/non
endemic
Cultivated
Bark
Theb
arks
arew
ater
boiledandjuiceis
extracted,which
isused
then
orallyin
kidn
eypains
Mostly
2or
3tim
esad
ay
Acacianilotica(L.)
Delile.
KUH-310
Kikar
Mim
osaceae
Tree/non
endemic
Wild
Bark
and
flowe
rs
Theb
arks
arew
ater
boiledandthed
ecoctio
nisapplieddentally.
Moreover,thefl
owersa
rebo
iledin
mustard
oiland
applyexternallyon
theh
ead[4]
Ford
entalpurpo
sesits
used
twicea
dayfor10
days,w
hileforo
thersits
used
asneeded
Albizialeb
beck
(L.)
Benth.
KUH-311
Sirsirin
Mim
osaceae
Tree/non
endemic
Cultivated
Seeds
Thes
eeds
areg
rindedto
finep
owdera
ndcollected
after
passingitthroug
hfro
mac
loth
having
very
smallp
ores.Th
ecollected
powd
eristhen
mixed
with
sugarinequal
quantity.Th
ismixture
isan
effectiv
eph
ytotherapy
takenorallyfora
sthma[28]
4gram
softhe
mixture
istakentwotim
esad
ayfor
upto
40days
duratio
n[28]
Alliu
mcepa
L.KU
H-312
Piaz
Liliaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Bulb
Grin
dtheb
ulbof
onionandmixitwith
water
andtakenorallyforv
omiting
One
dose
isenou
ghfor
vomiting
Alliu
msativ
umLinn
.KU
H-313
Garlic
Liliaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Bulband
leaves
Bulbpieces
arer
egularlyused
forh
ighbloo
dpressure.B
ulbandleaves
andbu
lbarec
hewe
dforv
omiting
Asn
eeded
Aloe
barbadensis
Mill.
KUH-314
Kunw
arLiliaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
/cultiv
ated
Pulpof
leaves
Spinelessleavesa
recuttotwoto
threep
arts
andareg
iven
orallyto
livestock
incombinatio
nwith
salts.M
oreover,thep
ulp
canbe
directlyappliedon
burned
skin
[28]
Usually3do
seareg
iven
each
after
48ho
ursa
ndalso
depend
ondisease
severity
AvenasativaL.
KUH-315
Jou
Poaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Fruit
Partlyrip
enfruitare
grindedandmixed
with
somes
ugar
andcold
water
tomakes
yrup
and
takenorallyas
laxativ
eAsn
eeded
Azadira
chta
indica
(L.)
A.Juss.
KUH-316
Neem
Meliaceae
Tree/non
endemic
Wild
/cultiv
ated
Leaves
3gm
ofleaves
areg
rindedandpo
ured
inwater
alon
gwith
common
saltto
makes
yrup
andused
orallyforc
uringjaun
dice
[4]
2spoo
nsof
syrupeach
are
takentwotim
esim
mediatelyaft
erthe
breakfastand
before
the
dinn
er[28]
Beta
vulga
risLinn
.KU
H-317
Chuk
andar
Chenop
odiaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Root
Powd
erisused
orallyto
treatdiabetes
Asn
eeded
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 3
Table2:Con
tinued.
Botanicaln
ame/Vo
ucher
Specim
ennu
mber
Localn
ame
Family
Habit/endemism
Status
Partused
Recipes
Dosage
Calotro
pisp
rocera.A
it.f.,Hort.
KUH-318
Akra
Asclepiadaceae
Shrub/no
nend
emic
Wild
Latexand
flowe
rs
Plantlatex
isappliedtopically
ontheregionof
snakeb
ite.Flowe
rsaretaken
with
water
for
intestinalpainaton
etim
e
2-3tim
esdaily
for5
days
forintestin
alpain
Capparisdesid
ua(Forsk.)Ed
gew.
KUH-319
Kareeta
Capparid
aceae
Shrub/no
nend
emic
Wild
Fruit,youn
gshoo
tsand
bark
Dry
fruitsandsugarinequalamou
ntsa
recrushedto
powd
er,w
hich
arethenused
orally
forrheum
atism
.You
ngshoo
tare
grindedand
combinedwith
flour,and
givento
livestock
orothera
nimals.Grin
dedbark
isapplied
externallyon
woun
dedareasfor
healing
purpose[4]
Incase
ofrheumatism
,ateaspo
onof
thep
owder
alon
gwith
water
istaken
twotim
esad
ayforo
newe
ekdu
ratio
n[4]
Capsicu
man
numL.
KUH-320
Green
mirc
hSolanaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Fruit
Freshandun
ripefruitiseatenagainstcancer
Asn
eeded
Carallu
matubreculataN
Brow
n.KU
H-321
Chun
gaAp
ocyn
aceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Who
leplant
Coo
kitas
simplev
egetableford
iabetic
scontroland
also
eatendirectlyform
any
purposes
Asn
eeded
Chenopodium
album
L.KU
H-322
Bathu
Chenop
odiaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Leaves
and
root
Extractthe
juicefrom
theirleavesw
hich
take
orallyas
alaxative.Drie
dleaves
paste
isused
foru
rinarypain
Asn
eeded
Cicera
rietin
umLinn
.KU
H-323
Channa
Papilio
naceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Fruitsand
seeds
25gof
roastedseed
coatissoaked
in250g
ofwater
andleftforo
vernight.Inthem
orning
,grindthes
eeds
andfilterit.Th
efiltratew
ater
isthen
orallytakenforc
onstipatio
n[28]
Asn
eeded
Cichorium
intybu
sL.
KUH-324
Kasni
Aste
raceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Who
leplant
Freshplantsareb
oiled.Afte
rwhich
sugaris
poured
into
thed
ecoctio
nandtakenorally
forstomachrelatedprob
lems[4]
Thes
yrup
isused
2tim
esad
ayforthe
duratio
nas
pern
eed[4]
Cirsium
arvense(L.)
Scop.
KUH-325
Leh
Aste
raceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Leaves
Extracto
fleavesu
sedfora
bdom
inalpain
ofcattle
Asn
eeded
Citru
lluscolocynthis(L.).
KUH-326
Karthu
ma
Cucurbita
ceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Fruit
Crushedthed
riedfruitand
used
orallyfor
constip
ation
Asn
eeded
Citru
smedica
Linn
.KU
H-327
Nim
boRu
taceae
Tree/non
endemic
Cultivated
Fruitsand
leaves
Fruitextractprop
erlymixed
towater,sug
arandsaltandorallytakento
controlblood
pressure
andvomiting
.Fruitextractism
ixed
with
honeya
ndfre
shmilk
tomakeitspaste
andappliedon
face
forp
imples
Forskinthep
asteisused
atnigh
tfor
onem
onth,
foro
ther
purposes
it’sused
asneeded
4 Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Table2:Con
tinued.
Botanicaln
ame/Vo
ucher
Specim
ennu
mber
Localn
ame
Family
Habit/endemism
Status
Partused
Recipes
Dosage
Cleomeb
rachycarpa
Vahl.
KUH-328
Gandi
booti
Capparid
aceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Who
leplant
Drie
dplantsarec
rushed
topo
wder
andthen
takenorallyfora
bdom
inalpain
[28]
Asn
eeded
Convolvulusa
rvensis
L.KU
H-329
Wanvehri
Con
volvulaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Who
leplant
Five
kilogram
sofd
riedplantsarec
ombined
with
12littersof
water
andleftforo
vernight
form
akingas
ap,w
hich
isthen
takenorally
forskinrelateddiseases
[4]
1cup
ofthes
aptaken
before
breakfast.Also
one
canuseitthree
times
adaytilln
eeded[4]
Cordiadichotom
aFo
rster.f.
KUH-330
Lasora
Boraginaceae
Tree/non
endemic
Wild
Fruit
Before
lunchor
dinn
er,eatfruitasp
erneed.
Goo
dforsex
relatedwe
akness[28]
Asn
eeded
Coria
ndrum
sativ
umL.
KUH-331
Dhania
Apiaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Leaves
and
fruits
Usedas
decoction,thatis,
driedfruitsof
50g
arew
ater
boiled(1litter)tillthe
water
evaporatesto
halfleft.
Thisisthen
used
for
asthmaa
ndcoug
h.Freshleaves
areg
rindwith
minttomakep
owdera
ndused
orallyfor
diureticpu
rposes
[28]
Dependup
ondisease
severity
Cucumissativ
usLinn
.KU
H-332
Kheera
Cucurbita
ceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Fruits
Duringsevere
fevertheirpieces
isrubb
edon
thes
oleo
fthe
feetandalso
good
ford
igestio
nAsrequired
Cuscutareflexa
Roxb.
KUH-333
Loot
booti
Con
volvulaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Who
leplant
Drie
dplantsareb
urnt
andused
onthe
affectedareas[4]
Asn
eeded
Cymbopogonjawa
rancus
a(Jones)Schu
lt.KU
H-334
Khawi
Poaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Root
Rootsu
pper
partsb
eing
water
boiledand
filtered.Th
efiltratew
ater
alon
gwith
sugaris
orallygivento
child
renforc
uringdyspepsia
andtyph
oid[4]
2-3tim
esdaily
Dau
cuscarotaL.
KUH-335
Gajar
Apiaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Root
Ediblepo
rtionincreasesig
htvisio
nAsn
eeded
DalbergiasissooRo
xb.
KUH-336
Tali
Fabaceae
Tree/non
endemic
Cultivated
Leaves
Youn
gleaves
of70
gareg
rindedandmixed
with
water.Th
efiltratec
anbe
used
against
jaun
dice,pilesa
ndfeetsolesb
urning
[28]
Thefi
ltrateistaken
daily
for10days
[28]
DaturametelL.
KUH-337
Datura
Solanaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Who
leplant
Roosttheirleaves
andinhaletheirsmokefor
thetreatmento
fasth
ma.Th
eirseeds
areu
sed
asexpectorant,do
noteatitin
excessam
ount
otherw
iseitwill
belethal
Asn
eeded
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 5
Table2:Con
tinued.
Botanicaln
ame/Vo
ucher
Specim
ennu
mber
Localn
ame
Family
Habit/endemism
Status
Partused
Recipes
Dosage
ErucasativaMill.
KUH-338
Usoo
Brassic
aceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Aeria
lparts
Atotaloffi
vekilogram
ofyoun
gbranches
andleaves
arew
ater
boiled(15k
g)tillgettin
gac
oncoction.Afte
rwards,five
kilogram
flour
iscombinedto
thec
oncoctionbefore
giving
itto
horses
[4]
Asn
eeded
Eucalyptus
camaldu
lensis
Dehnh
.KU
H-339
Safeda
Myrtaceae
Tree/non
endemic
Cultivated
Leafandbark
Tend
ershoo
tand
youn
gleaves
arec
rushed
andsm
elledgive
tempo
rary
reliefincoug
hAsn
eeded
Eugeniajambolana
Linn
.KU
H-340
Jaman
Myrtaceae
Tree/non
endemic
Cultivated
Bark
and
fruit
Dry
then
onediblepo
rtionof
theirfruitand
then
grinditandtake
1-2spoo
ndaily
for3
days
itwill
stopthes
everes
tomachprob
lems,
andalso
thispo
wder
isused
forthe
treatment
ofdiabetics
Twicea
day
Fagoniacretica
L.KU
H-341
Dhaman
Zygoph
yllaceae
Shrub/no
nend
emic
Wild
Who
leplant
Thep
lant
isgrindedto
powd
erandcanbe
takenalon
gwith
water.H
elpfulincurin
gpiles
andurinaryinfection[4]
1tea
spoo
npo
wder
istaken3tim
esad
ayalon
gwith
theb
read
[4]
Ficusb
enghalensis
L.KU
H-342
Bohir,bargad
Moraceae
Tree/non
endemic
Cultivated
Fruit
Thed
riedfruitsarec
rushed
into
powd
erand
then
orallytakenfora
bdom
inalpains[28]
Takenwith
water
twicein
aday
Ficuscarica
L.KU
H-343
Anjeer
Moraceae
Tree/non
endemic
Cultivated
Fruit
Thefruits
ares
oakedin
milk
orwater
and
leavefor
overnigh
t.Eff
ectiv
eincurin
gpiles.
Fruitsarea
lsoused
toremovek
idneyston
e[28]
Thed
ecoctio
ncanbe
takenatmorning
before
theb
reakfastfor10days
[28]
FicusreligiosaL.
KUH-344
Peepal
Moraceae
Tree/non
endemic
Cultivated
Fruitand
bark
Burn
theb
arkandmakep
owderfrom
this
coalbark
take
orally5gram
ofitwith
water
ford
iarrho
ea.Fruitareu
sedforw
ound
healing
Asn
eeded
Foenicu
lumvulga
reMill.
KUH-345
Saun
fAp
iaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Fruit
Fruitsof
fenn
elandcoria
nder
alon
gwith
sugara
recombinedin
equalamou
ntand
crushedto
powd
er.Th
isisrecommendedas
carm
inative.Fenn
elfruit,fre
shmintleaves
andgreenteaa
rebo
iledused
forv
omiting
[28]
Thep
owderistaken
two
times
aday
after
lunchor
dinn
eras
carm
inative.Fo
rvomiting
andmensesp
ain
them
ixture
isused
twicea
day[28]
Grew
iaasiaticaL.
KUH-346
Phalsa
Tiliaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Leaves,fruit
andbark
One
kilogram
offruitsisgrindedandmix
with
water
andthen
take
thefi
ltrate.Sugaris
poured
then
into
thefi
ltratefor
makingas
ap,
which
isorallytakenforb
lood
purifying
,fevera
ndgastr
ointestin
aldisorders[28]
Asn
eeded
6 Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Table2:Con
tinued.
Botanicaln
ame/Vo
ucher
Specim
ennu
mber
Localn
ame
Family
Habit/endemism
Status
Partused
Recipes
Dosage
Helianthus
annu
usL.
KUH-347
Surajm
ukhii
Aste
raceae
Shrub/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Seeds,leaves
andflo
wers
Leaves
andseedsa
regrindedto
powd
erand
orallyor
derm
allytakenforfever
treatment
For2
days
Heliotropium
europaeum
L. KUH-348
Peepatbo
oti
Boraginaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Who
leplant
Thep
lant
isgrindedto
apaste,w
hich
isthen
derm
alappliedon
tothea
reas
affected[28]
Can
beused
for3
days
Jasm
inum
gran
diflorum
L. KUH-349
Cham
beli
Oleaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Who
leplant
Who
leplantjuice
isorallytakenagainst
diabetes
andheartrelated
diseases
Asn
eeded
Laws
oniainermisL.
KUH-350
Mehnd
iLythraceae
Tree/non
endemic
Cultivated
Leaves
Leaves
areg
rindedto
paste
,which
isthen
appliedon
foot
solesa
ndhairs
Asn
eeded
Mom
ordica
charantia
Linn
.KU
H-351
Karela
Cucurbita
ceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Leaf,flow
erandfruits
Leaves
arec
rushed
andbo
ilandtakenas
tea,
somes
altisa
lsomixed
andused
fors
kin
diseases
andbloo
dpu
rifier.Fruitisused
asvegetablea
ndused
ford
iabetic
s
Asn
eeded
Menthavirid
isL.
KUH-352
Podina
Lamiaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Leaves
Freshleaves
ofmint,niazbo
o,Fenn
elfruit
andgreenteaa
rebo
iledandused
orallyfor
multi-pu
rposes
vomiting
andsto
mach
disorders
Asn
eeded
Moringa
oleiferaLam.
KUH-353
Sohanjna
Moringaceae
Tree/non
endemic
Cultivated
Who
leplant
Cuttheirroot
andbo
ilin
water
after
these
addmilk
into
thiswater
anddrinkwhich
breakthek
idneysto
neAsn
eeded
Morus
alba
L.KU
H-354
Toot
Moraceae
Tree/non
endemic
Cultivated
Fruit
Eattheirfruits,
which
providethe
energy
totheh
eart
Asn
eeded
Nan
norrhops
ritchiea
naGriff
.KU
H-355
Mazri
Palm
aeSh
rub/no
nend
emic
Wild
/cultiv
ated
Leaves
Mostly
theirleavesa
reused
tobo
ilandthen
thisjuiceisu
sedorallyforc
arminativea
ndveterin
arytreatment
Ocim
umbasilicu
mL.
KUH-356
Niazbo
Lamiaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Seedsa
ndleaves
Freshleaves
ofmint,niazbo
o,Fenn
elfruit,
andgreenteaa
rebo
iledandused
for
gastr
ointestin
alandrespira
tory
infections
Asn
eeded
Oxalis
cornicu
lataL.
KUH-357
Khatti
boti
Oxalid
aceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Who
leplant
Extracto
fwho
leplantisu
sedorallyforb
lood
purifi
catio
nAsn
eeded
Peganu
mharm
alaL.
KUH-358
Harmal
Zygoph
yllaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Leaves
and
seeds
Littleq
uantity
ofseedsw
ithtables
altistaken
alon
gwater
fore
xpectorant.M
aybe
takenup
tofewdays
[4]
Dosed
epends
ondisease
severity
Phoenixdactylifera
L.KU
H-359
Khajoor
Palm
aeTree/non
endemic
Cultivated
Leaflets
(spines)
Leafletsa
regrindedto
powd
erandwater
boiled.Th
efiltrateiso
rally
takenin
case
ofpain
[4]
Asn
eeded
Plantago
ovataFo
rsk.
KUH-360
Ispaghu
laPlantaginaceae
Shrub/no
nend
emic
Wild
Seeds
Atnigh
t,seeds(approx
12g)
areo
rally
taken
alon
gwith
milk
forc
onstipatio
n.Seeds
(app
rox12g)
alon
gwith
sugara
ndag
lass
water
aretho
roug
hlymixed
andiseffectiv
eforjaund
ice[4]
Twicea
day
Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine 7
Table2:Con
tinued.
Botanicaln
ame/Vo
ucher
Specim
ennu
mber
Localn
ame
Family
Habit/endemism
Status
Partused
Recipes
Dosage
Polygonu
mbarbatum
L.KU
H-361
Karaveera
Polygonaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Who
leplant
Thep
lantsa
regrindedto
form
apaste,w
hich
isthen
appliedon
thea
reaa
ffected
[28]
Threed
ays
Portu
laca
oleracea
L.KU
H-362
Lunrak
Portulacaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Seeds
Seedso
fthisp
lant
alon
gwith
Argyreia
speciosa
andCo
riand
eraretaken
inequal
amou
nt.Further
atablespoo
nsugarisa
lsomixed
with
itandiscrushedto
powd
er,
which
iseffectfor
nigh
temission[28]
10gram
ofthispo
wder
istakenalon
gwater
two
times
aday
[28]
Punica
gran
atum
L.KU
H-363
Anar
Punicaceae
Tree/non
endemic
Cultivated
Fruit
Crusheddriedfruitsarem
ixed
with
water
andorallygivento
child
ren
Twotim
esad
ays
Raphan
ussativus
L.KU
H-364
Moo
liBrassic
aceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Rootsa
ndedibleparts
Paste
ofroot
isform
edandused
forskin
infections
Twotim
esad
ay
Ricin
uscommun
isL.
KUH-365
Herno
liEu
phorbiaceae
Shrub/no
nend
emic
Wild
Leaves
and
fruit
Heatthe
leaves
andfruitsandthen
they
releasethe
oil,which
isleaped
onthed
esire
dplaceo
rorgansw
herepain
isfeeling
Asn
eeded
Rosa
indica
Lind
l,Ro
s.Mon
ogr.
KUH-366
Gulab
Rosaceae
Shrub/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Flow
erFreshpetalsarem
ixed
with
sugartomake
gulqan
dandkept
inbo
ttlea
ndused
for
stomachdisorders
Asn
eeded
Saccharum
bengalense
Retz.
KUH-367
Kana
Poaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Leaves
Leaves
ashiscombinedwith
water
andleftfor
oneh
oursoas
thea
shbecomes
ettle
into
botto
m.Th
ewater
filtrateiso
rally
givento
livestock
andanim
alssuff
eringfro
mthe
diseaseo
furin
eretentio
n[28]
Asn
eeded
Salvadoraoleoides
Decne.
KUH-368
Jal
Salvadoraceae
Tree/non
endemic
Wild
Fruit
Thefruits
ofthisplantare
takenbefore
the
breakfast.Ithasb
eenob
served
thatbefore
oraft
ereatin
gof
Salvadora,eatw
ater
melon
asit
isuseful
[4]
Foro
newe
ek
Salvadorapersica
L.KU
H-369
Peelu
Salvadoraceae
Shrub/no
nend
emic
Wild
Bark
Bark
isbo
iledin
water
takenas
teac
ommon
lyused
asap
urify
ingagent
Asn
eeded
Solanu
msuratte
nse
Burm
.f.
KUH-370
Kand
ari
Solanaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Who
leplant
Drie
dfruits’
powd
erisconsum
edwith
water
forintre
atingpiles.Moreover,fre
shplantsare
water
boiled(3
times
morethanfre
shplant
weight).Waterfiltratec
ombinedwith
sugaris
form
ingas
ap,w
hich
isused
asbloo
dpu
rifier
andforE
czem
a[4]
Sapisused
twotim
esa
dayfora
nextend
edperio
dof
twomon
ths[28]
Solanu
mnigrum
L.KU
H-371
Makko
Solanaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Leaves
and
fruits
Ripe
fruitiso
rally
givenparticularlyifon
ehasc
onstipatio
n.Moreover,pastfro
mthis
plantisu
sedderm
allyin
case
ofheadaches
andrheumatism
.Juice
from
thisplantis
effectiv
eindysenterya
ndfever
Asn
eeded
8 Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Table2:Con
tinued.
Botanicaln
ame/Vo
ucher
Specim
ennu
mber
Localn
ame
Family
Habit/endemism
Status
Partused
Recipes
Dosage
Tamarixaphylla
(L.)
Karst.
KUH-372
Khagal
Tamaricaceae
Shrub/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Bark,leaves
andtwigs
Leaves
ashesa
rewater
mixed.Soo
naft
ersometim
es,a
filtrateistaken
then
andbo
iled,
which
after
completee
vapo
ratio
ngivessalt
left.
One
gram
ofthissaltisconsum
edalon
gwith
Shurbat-e
-Bazoori.
Effectiv
eagainst
jaun
dice.Secon
dly,leaves
arew
ater
boiled
andthew
ater
isthrownaw
aywhiletheh
otleaves
area
ppliedto
thew
ound
edarea
[28]
Twotim
esad
ayfora
perio
dneeded
towards
recovery
ofjaun
dice.For
woun
dhealingitused
for
onew
eek[28]
Thujaoccid
entalis
L.KU
H-373
Thuja
Cupressaceae
Tree/non
endemic
Cultivated
Leaves
Boiltheirleavesinthew
ater
andthen
wash
them
outh
with
thiswater
itprovider
apid
reliefindentalpain.Fresh
leaves
areb
urned
andtheirsmoked
ecreasetem
peraturein
fever
Asn
eeded
Tribulus
terrestrisL
.KU
H-374
Bhakra,
Gok
hru
Zygoph
yllaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Fruit
Thefruits
areg
roun
dedto
powd
erandthen
mixsugara
sper
then
eed.Itisused
orallyfor
urinaryinfection[4]
Four
times
inad
ayfor3
mon
ths
Violasto
cksii
Boiss.
KUH-375
Makhanr
booti
Violaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Who
leplant
Who
leof
thisplantalong
itsseedsa
recrushed
topo
wder
andusefor
sexrelatedissues[4]
2gof
itspo
wder
and
butte
r(on
etea
spoo
n)is
takenbefore
breakfasttill
needed
[4]
With
aniacoagulan
s(Stocks)Dun
al.
KUH-376
Akri
Solanaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Wild
Fruit
Fruitsares
oakedin
water
andleftfor
overnigh
t.Th
esoakedfruitsares
queezedin
them
orning
andthew
ater
isfiltered,which
isused
forb
lood
purifi
catio
n.One
driedfruitis
kept
inteethhaving
pain.5-6
fruitare
taken
with
water
liketabletfor
abdo
minalpain
[4]
Acupof
water
istaken
before
breakfastfor
adu
ratio
nas
pern
eed[4]
ZeamaysL
inn.
KUH-377
Makkai
Poaceae
Herb/no
nend
emic
Cultivated
Fruit
Dry
fruitisc
rushed
andmakefl
our,which
isused
ford
igestio
nAsn
eeded
Zizip
husjujub
aMill.
KUH-378
Ber
Rham
naceae
Tree/non
endemic
Wild
/cultiv
ated
Leaves
and
fruits
Eattheirfruitw
hich
ishelpfulintre
atmento
fdiarrhoeaa
swellasfor
bloo
dpu
rificatio
n.Paste
ofleaves
isused
forh
airg
rowth
Asn
eeded
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