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About The Book: Nature has bestowed India with a rich abundance of medicinal plants that are utilized in various branches of medicine such as Allopathy, Ayurveda, and Unani. The book "Indian Medicinal Plants" serves as a highly authoritative and valuable resource, offering comprehensive information on medicinal plants found in India and its neighboring countries, including Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. This book proves to be indispensable for botanists, researchers, medicinal practitioners, drug cultivators/collectors, and anyone interested in exploring the economic resources of India. Its detailed insights contribute to a deeper understanding of the diverse plant-based remedies and their significance in traditional and modern healthcare practices. About The Author: Lieutenant-Colonel Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar (1849-1917) served as an army surgeon in British India and was also an enthusiastic amateur botanist. He held a significant role as one of the early Indian members of the Bombay Natural History Society and developed a particular fascination for medicinal plants. Alongside his medical and botanical pursuits, he also showcased his talent as a Marathi poet. Notably, Kirtikar held strong conservative Hindu beliefs, which shaped his perspectives and ideologies. Major Baman Das Basu (1867-1930) was a multi-talented Indian figure, serving as an army physician, botanist, nationalist, historian, and writer. he made a successful career in the Indian Medical Service. The Title ' Indian Medicinal Plants written/authored/edited by K. R. Kirtikar, B. D. Basu ', published in the year 2023. The ISBN 9788121255851 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 1039 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Botany, Phytotherapy. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol:- 3rd (Plates)