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In developed countries, the use of medicinal plants in Health care practices is relatively high. In China, traditional Chinese Medicine is largely plant-based with 70%. India It provides significant prospects in modern medicine, the prepared from natural products, in addition to the traditional Indian system Drugs. According to Hamilton, India has about 58% of Flora, which is used in medicine. [1] India with its large natural flora is known as the "Herbarium of the world" and considered It is one of the 20 mega biodiversity countries, home to two are only "biodiversity hot" spot on 25 hot spots around the world. It has all the known species of ecological agro-climatic and edaphic Conditions with the variety of ecosystems from dry up Cold desert (Ladakh), moist evergreen humid tropics (West Ghats) temperate, alpine and subtropical regions (North western Himalayas), dry deserts (Rajasthan and Gujarat) to tide Sunder ban mangrove. These different agro-climatic conditions they are favorable for the growth of varieties of medicinal herbs. Nearly 9550 species of medicinal plants are distributed in 480 Families and 4550 species of flowering plants, the Main source of crude drugs. Simplifies potential herbs in India for rapid growth of plant protection products, perfume and allies Industry.

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