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2 articles for “Jaintia”
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A Customer Opinion Categorization Framework for Indigenous Items of Jaintia and Khasi Hills
Abstract: An online shopping web-portal can be the best way to promote the indigenous and traditional handmade items of different districts of Meghalaya state. Using this kind of website, different buyers and sellers can utilize the facilities provided by such platforms for selling and buying their products online. In this work, we have not put much more emphasis on the implementation details or developing part of the whole website, but here …
Published in E-Commerce for Future & Trends · Vol. 6, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 7–15 Read article
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Medicinal Plants Used by Traditional Healers of West Jaintia Hills District of Meghalaya, India
Abstract: A survey was conducted to record the medicinal plants used by traditional medicine practitioners in the West Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya. A total of 44 species were recorded, out of which 2 were pteridophytes. Zingiberaceae was the most dominant family with 5 species. 48% of the medicinal plants used were herbs, followed by trees (20%) and shrubs and climbers (16% each). Underground parts and leaves of plants are mostly …
Published in Research and Reviews : A Journal of Life Sciences · Vol. 9, Issue 1, 2019 · pp. 156–164 Read article