Dimapur, March 10 -- An ongoing research under the National Innovation Foundation is aimed to build a comprehensive database of indigenous herbal practices, grassroots innovations and medicinal plant resources of eastern Nagaland.
The research study, titled "scouting and documentation of local grassroots innovators and traditional herbal practices in Tuensang district", is being undertaken by Nohochem Sangtam, head of the department of environmental science at Fazl Ali College, Mokokchung.
The research primarily focuses on the documentation of indigenous medicinal knowledge, traditional herbal healing practices, and the identification of local grassroots innovators among tribal communities in eastern Nagaland.
The study aims to record va...