Eastern India is very rich in biodiversity including flora and fauna. Diverse nature of soil and climate has lead to formation of diverse habitat and ecosystems. Many herbs which occur in crop field and non-cropped areas are mainly known for their negative role as weeds. But many of them have medicinal properties which have been valued for generations. The main purpose of this compilation is to understand ethno-medicinal use of some weeds by the local people of Birbhum district, West Bengal. The local people mainly depend upon the forest flora for their livelihood and use many weeds as herbal...