Indigenous knowledge of traditional medicine and local development in Myanmar: The case of Calotropis Gigantea R. BR. in Ayeyarwady region
Indigenous knowledge of traditional medicine and local development in Myanmar: The case of Calotropis Gigantea R. BR. in Ayeyarwady region
Medicinal plants are abundant in Myanmar. Most of people use the traditional medicinal plants for the treatment of diseases. The study of Traditional Medicinal plants and their therapeutics play a very important role in health care system of Myanmar because 70 % of its population is in the rural area and they have been using traditional medicine for centuries. Myanmar traditional practitioners use a variety of medicine mostly containing potent medicinal plants available in Myanmar, to cure vario