We should try to understand the ethnic communities for which we are going to do the survey and discuss with them properly about the third goal of CBD that is fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising out of the use of genetic resources on the basis of prior informed consent and mutually agreed tribes. We need to be honest and commited during the interaction with the ethnic communities.

Try to visit tribal dominated remote areas. Be sincere in your work. If you find any plant of medicinal importance try to know the dose and period of administration. If possible pursue for screening of the active chemical compound.

We should try to understand the ethnic communities for which we are going to do the survey and discuss with them properly about the third goal of CBD that is fair and equitable sharing of benefits arising out of the use of genetic resources on the basis of prior informed consent and mutually agreed tribes. We need to be honest and commited during the interaction with the ethnic communities.

You have to use and respect the ethnobotanical parameters.

Some time wrong information given by local people for ethnobotanical use. A ethnobotanist self assessment the use of plants and their correct identity.

what are these ethnobotanical parameters Dr Abdelhakim Bouyahya?

You can get detail protocol from these articles given below. Thanks.

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Sanjib Saha

Thank you for your fruitful contribution.

You can collect written document or similar record from tribal medicine Practionar.

By proper teamwork.

Dr Kamath Madhusudhana

Thank you Dr Anup Kumar Sarkar for your contribution.

Dr Madhusudhana Kamath, thank you for adding your answer.