An ethno medicinal study was done in 10 unique towns of Kangundi town Panchayath of Chittor locale of Andhra Pradesh with a mean to report the data in regards to folkloric employments of indigenous plant species. An aggregate of 32 plant species having a place with 32 genera and 25 families were recorded, and counted alongside their herbal name, family, nearby name, part(s) utilized, ethno medicinal utilizes including their strategy for readiness, method of organization and measurement. The announced plant species as different customary arrangements are utilized by the town individuals for the administration and additionally treatment of different afflictions running from wind chomp to fever.

Kangundi town Panchayath, having a territory of 54,000 hectares in Kuppam Mandal is situated in, Chittoor District, Andhra Pradesh State. It is arranged at a separation of 16 kilometers from Kuppam on the Kuppam - Vijalapuram Main Road and 126 kms from Chittoor, the District Headquarters of Chittoor District in Andhra Pradesh. GPS Coordinates: 74.99810 Latitude, 13.44153 Longitude. The occupations of the town individuals here is essentially harvest and vegetable cultivation1. Writing overview demonstrated that no ethno medicinal work has been accounted for beforehand from the Chittor locale of Andhra Pradesh, however comparable studies 2, 3 have been finished by a few laborers in different parts of the state. Remembering this view, an ethno medicinal study was completed in the town zones of Chittor area of Andhra Pradesh, India with a mean to record the data in regards to conventional employments of indigenous plant species.

Ethno medicinal review was done in 10 distinct towns of Kangundi town in Chittor area amid the winter of 2014 (Figure 1). Amid field trips, the data in regards to the neighborhood names and folkloric employments of restorative plants were accumulated from customary town healers, elderly town individuals and learned provincial people. The insights about neighborhood name, place of accumulation, plants/plant parts utilized, strategy for planning and uses were uncommonly recorded against each contemplated plant amid the study. The plant species photos were additionally taken (Plate 1). What's more, coordinate plant perception and distinguishing proof was finished with the assistance of conventional healers and nearby home grown medication specialists. The gathered species were related to the assistance of provincial vegetations and different books on ethnobotany [4-12]. The rundown of plants with their families, plant part(s) utilized and strategy for arrangement with their customary uses, is recorded in Table 1.

The present examination uncovers the folkloric employments of 32 plant species having a place with 32 genera and 25 families. Among them, 6 are trees, 18 are herbs and 8 are bushes species. The entire plant or distinctive plant part(s, for example, leaves stem barks, roots, organic products, seeds, Flowers, youthful buds, and so forth in type of different conventional arrangements are utilized to cure various human maladies/illnesses as detailed by customary healers and nearby natural restorative professionals. Leaves of 18 plant species, underlying foundations of 13 species, stem barks of 6 species, seeds of 5 species, products of 4 species, entire plant of 1 species, blossoms of 1 species are utilized for the treatment of different sicknesses. Plants were utilized either inside or remotely to cure around 33 distinct afflictions in more than one type of arrangements like concentrate, decoction, juice, powder, glue, implantation and different structures (Table 1). A large portion of the plant species are utilized to cure at least two than two ailments in proper structures and the measurement is endorsed relying on the age of the patient and sort or seriousness of ailment. The examination comes about obviously demonstrated that the detailed ethno medicinal plants are utilized to regard different afflictions, for example, fever, hack, looseness of the bowels, amoebiasis, jaundice, liver infections, paleness, menstrual clutters, wind nibble, wounds, outside ulcers, ear torments, stomachache, uncleanliness, diabetes, skin ailments, epilepsy, writhings, asthma, syphilis, throat issues, spewing, joint agony, resting unsettling influence, heart ailments, leucoderma, edema, worm invasion, bone torment, conjunctivitis and so forth. As of late, a few endeavors have been made to contemplate the ethno medicinal significance of plants utilized by primitive tribes in various parts of the state. Panduranga et al (year needed)13 contemplated the utilization of restorative plants in society medication by Konda Reddis for treating different ladies' ailments and regenerative sicknesses in a few towns of Kangundi Panchayath of Chittor locale, Andhra Pradesh [14]. Likewise, ethno medicinal plants utilized generally by different native tribes and other town individuals, although, comparative takes a shot at restorative plants in connection to their conventional uses have been archived before as specified above, yet the data imitated in this about recorded types of therapeutic plants are significantly new and have not been recorded before. Be that as it may, the present Investigation uncovers that announced plants assume an indispensable part in the essential medicinal services of the provincial populace in the examination region.

The present investigation was led to record the ethno medicinal plant assets of Chittor region of Andhra Pradesh, India and to investigate the customary learning or conviction of these plants utilized by the town individuals for their essential human service’s needs. Such ethno medicinal data is required for taking up huge scale development and protection of therapeutic plants that may support the rustic economy of individuals through the foundation of home grown medication ventures and advancement of medicinal services framework in our nation. Further, logical examination in light of the customary learning of therapeutic plants can be an approach in the disclosure and advancement of novel medication leads.