Ethnobotanical studies of Erular tribes at Thandarai, Chengalpattu Forest Division On 25-07-2025

A field visit for ethnobotanical studies on medicinal plants used by the Irular tribes wasconducted on 25.07.2025 at Thandarai Village, located in the Chengalpattu Forest Division,by the Department of Gunapadam – Marunthiyal, Maruthuvathavaraviyal. The main objectives of the visit were to: document the medicinal plants used by the tribal community, understand traditional methods of preparation and administration, identify plant species with potential for pharmacological study and Contribute to the conservation and sustainable use of indigenous knowledge.

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