Abstract: Usefulness of medicinal plants is well documented since the time immemorial. These plants are found and distributed in throughout India and abroad. Although, their density as well as diversity may variable region to region and habitats to habitats.Their body parts are using for curing different types of serious diseases such as tuberculosis, leprosy, asthma, piles, dengue fever, typhoid fever, blood bleeding etc. in human beings , domestic animals and other wild animals. Keeping this in view an extensive survey work was carried out during July 2015 – August 2017, in western part of Uttar Pradesh state of India, for the medicinal plant resources of western Uttar Pradesh .Present paper advocated to local peoples (especially of rural areas), for protection of these plants and secure their life for better survival.
Keywords: Medicinal Plants, Medicinal Values, Western Uttar Pradesh, India.
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