FLORA OF MEDICINAL PLANTS IN JSSAC, MYSURU

Medicinal plants have been known from pre-historic times and these are the backbone of traditional medicines. JSSAC has brought up a comprehensive herbal garden which constitutes more than 300 medicinal plants. In the present paper around 100 medicinal plants have been identified and distinguished based on part used to cure different aliments and also included Botanical name, family, part used, habit and medicinal uses of the plants.