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Table 5 List of new ethnomedicinal plant species and species as yet unscreened for pharmacological activity
| Species used for the treatment of different ailments in other regions | Species reported for the first time with an ethnobotanical use in Bangladesh | Species not studied pharmacologically to date |
|---|---|---|
| • Ananas comosus • Artocarpus heterophyllus • Blumea balsamifera • Blumea lacera • Bombax ceiba • Cheilocostus speciosus • Cinnamomum tamala • Coccinia grandis • Dioscorea hispida • Hyptis suaveolens • Mikania micrantha • Nicotiana tabacum • Piper betel • Spilanthes acmella • Spondias pinnata • Sterculia villosa • Tectona grandis • Argyreia splendens | • Albizia myriophylla • Alternanthera pungens • Ammannia multiflora • Amberboa moschata • Antidesma velutinosum • Argyreia splendens • Azolla pinnata • Bauhinia scandens • Erigeron sublyratus • Hygrophila difformis • Miscanthus fuscus • Ottelia alismoides | • Amberboa moschata • Antidesma velutinosum • Argyreia splendens • Bauhinia scandens • Erigeron sublyratus • Miscanthus fuscus |
