title: Folk - medicine for diabetes from rayalaseema of andhra pradesh.
abstract: The paper deals with the folk-lore use of 26 antidiabetic plant species occurring in Rayalaseema region of Andhra Pradesh. The methods of preparation and dose of administration of crude drugs as suggested by tribal and non - tribal herbalists are recorded in the study. Also the known chemical constituents(s) of these plants are included in the communication.
authors.affiliation: Medicinal Plant Research Lab., Dept. of Botany, Sri Venkateswara, University, tirupati-517 502, India.
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Nagaraju
authors.forename: K N
authors.initials: KN
authors.lastname: Rao