The article is on the ethnobotanical census on herbal medicines of Banke district, Nepal. The study discusses on 52 species of medicinal plants which are used to relieve 26 types of diseases. It lists the scientific names of the medicinal plants found in study area identified by the author. The species are housed in the National herbarium and plant laboratories in Godawari. (Rajeev Ranjan Singh 2007-03-06)