The role of medicinal fishes in relation to health careamong the Gond Tribal of Chhatisgarh

During the course of medico-ethnozoological survey of Chhatisgarh covering 6 districts namely, Raipur, Bastar, Bilaspur, Dantewada, Dhamtari and Raigarh, available information with regard to native use of medicinal fishes by the Gond tribals in the treatment of human disease have been recorded. The study has revealed the use of fishes in the treatment of human ailment.