Collection and identification of medical plants of Qazvin province

Akbarinia, A; Babakhanlou, P; Charkchian, M.M

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Akbarinia A, Babakhanlou P, Charkchian M. Collection and identification of medical plants of Qazvin province. Journal of Inflammatory Diseases. 2001; 5 (2) :31-35
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Collection and identification of medical plants of Qazvin province

A Akbarinia ^*, P Babakhanlou, M.M Charkchian

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Background: Different kind of herbs are grown in Qazvin. Identification of medicinal herbs as genetic resources is of great importance. Objective: To collect and identify the medical herbs of Qazvin province. Methods: 250 species of native vegetation were investigated from 1994 to 1997. Medical herbs were identified based on the existing references and local observations. Findings: The findings indicated that among 250 species about 40 species are important for medical reasons. Some of these species have limited growing locations but some are distributed over a wide area. Conclusion: The study revealed that some of these plants are in danger of disappearance.

Keywords: Medical plants, Qazvin province

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Type of Study: Research | Subject: Physiology

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