Research Article

Ethnopharmacological Survey of Medicinal Plants Used by Traditional Healers and Indigenous People in Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh, for the Treatment of Snakebite

Table 4

Worldwide comparative studies of cited plants of our survey.

Serial numberScientific name of the plantRegion/countryReference(s)

1Abelmoschus moschatus Medic.West Bengal, India[39, 40]
2Abrus precatorius L.Arunachal Pradesh, India[41]
3Acacia farnesiana (L.) Willd.West Bengal, India; Brazil[42, 43]
4Acalypha indica L.West Bengal, India[44]
5Achyranthes aspera L.West Bengal, India [39, 43, 44]
6Ageratum conyzoides L.Meghalaya, India[45]
7Albizia lebbeck (L.) Benth.Uttar Pradesh, India; Islamabad, Lahore, Pakistan[46ā€“48]
8Albizia procera (Roxb.) Benth.West Bengal, India[49]
9Allium cepa L.Rajasthan, India; Brazil; Kenya[33, 43, 50]
10Andrographis paniculata (Burm. f.) Wall. ex NeesWest Bengal, India[44]
11Annona squamosa L.Nicobar, India[51]
12Argemone mexicana L.Rajasthan, India; Brazil[43, 52]
13Aristolochia indica L.Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, India[53ā€“57]
14Asparagus racemosus Willd.Karnataka, India[58]
15Bacopa monnieri (L.) Pennell West Bengal, India[59]
16Bauhinia variegata L.Rupandehi District, Nepal; Islamabad, Pakistan[47, 60, 61]
17Bixa orellana L.West Bengal, India[59]
18Bombax ceiba L.West Bengal, India[49]
19Buchanania lanzan Spreng. Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, India[48, 62]
20Butea monosperma (Lamk.) Taub. West Bengal, India[49]
21Calotropis procera (Ait.) Ait. f.Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, India; Balochistan, Pakistan[57, 63, 64]
22Calotropis gigantea (L.) Ait. f.Orissa, India[65]
23Capparis zeylanica L.West Bengal, India[44]
24Capsicum annuum L.India[66]
25Cassia fistula L.Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, India[48, 54, 62]
26Cassia occidentalis L.West Bengal, India[59]
27Cassia sophera L.West Bengal, India[39]
28Cassia tora L. Uttaranchal, Uttar Pradesh, India; Brazil[43, 48, 67]
29Chenopodium album L.Islamabad, Pakistan[47]
30Cissampelos pareira L.Rajasthan, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, India; Islamabad, Pakistan[47, 55, 68, 69]
31Clitoria ternatea L.Madhya Pradesh, Meghalaya, Uttar Pradesh, India[48, 70, 71]
32Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers.India[72]
33Cyperus rotundus L.Madhya Pradesh, India[71]
34Datura metel L.Nicobar, Uttar Pradesh, India[48, 51]
35Eclipta prostrata L. India; Brazil[43, 72]
36Emblica officinalis Gaertn.Maharashtra, India[73]
37Ficus racemosa L.Rajasthan, India[74]
38Flacourtia indica (Burm. f.) Merr.Tamil Nadu, India[62]
39Gmelina arborea L.West Bengal, India[49]
40Helicteres isora L.Uttar Pradesh, India[48]
41Hemidesmus indicus (L.) R. Br.West Bengal, India; Sri Lanka[55, 75]
42Holarrhena antidysenterica (Heyne ex Roth.) ConessiOrissa, India[65]
43Holarrhena pubescens (Bach.-Ham.) Wall.West Bengal, India[44, 49]
44Hyptis suaveolens (L.) Poit.Uttar Pradesh, India[48]
45Ichnocarpus frutescens (L.) Br.West Bengal, India[44]
46Lantana camara L.Madhya Pradesh, India[71]
47Mangifera indica L.Uttar Pradesh, India[76]
48Mimosa pudica L.Nagaland, Uttar Pradesh, India[48, 77]
49Moringa oleifera Lamk.Assam, India [78]
50Mucuna pruriens BakerUttar Pradesh, India [48]
51Ocimum basilicum L.Uttar Pradesh, India; Brazil[43, 48]
52Oroxylum indicum Vent.Orissa, India[79]
53Oxalis corniculata L.Meghalaya, India; Tehsil Chakwal, Pakistan[45, 80]
54Piper nigrum L.Uttaranchal, India[81]
55Plumbago zeylanica L.Tripura, India[82]
56Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex KurzKarnataka, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, India[48, 83, 84]
57Sida acuta Burm.Madhya Pradesh, India[71]
58Sida cordifolia L.Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, India[52, 84]
59Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels.Orissa, India [85]
60Tamarindus indica L.Maharashtra, India; Africa; Sudan[75, 86]
61Terminalia arjuna (Roxb.) Wt. & Arn. West Bengal, India[49]
62Tinospora cordifolia (Willd.) MiersMadhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, India[62, 76, 87]
63Tylophora indica (Burm. f.) Merrill.Karnataka, India[54]
64Urena lobata L.Tamil Nadu, India[88]
65Vitex negundo L. Himachal Pradesh, Kerala, India[89, 90]
66Withania somnifera (L.) DunalKarnataka, India; Pakistan[58, 75]