eng Oriental Scientific Publishing Company Biomedical and Pharmacology Journal 0974-6242 2025-09-30 18 3 2037 2049 10.13005/bpj/3235 67322 article Manas Das 1 Aashis Dutta 1 Department of Zoology, Gauhati University, Assam, India Traditional knowledge trapped amongst ethnic groups require appropriate documentation for resource conservation purpose and also invites authentic scientific validation. The study is henceforth directed towards documenting the traditional knowledge of herbal formulations utilized by tea tribes of Titabor sub-division of Jorhat district along with performing of a comparative analysis of these formulations used by the tea tribes of the entire Assam. Survey was conducted in tea garden areas of Titabor sub-division and in-depth literature exploration involving diverse articles published on ethno-pharmacology of therapeutic plants utilized by tea tribes of Assam was performed utilizing following keywords:- Medicinal plants, Herbal Formulations, Tea Tribes and Assam. Information about a total of 10 herbal formulations (5-Mono-Herbal Formulations/5-Poly-Herbal Formulations) were obtained through proper consultation from January 2022 to July 2022. Performing comparative analysis revealed that herbal formulations (91% were MHFs and 9% were PHFs) were used for treating human diseases like jaundice (20%), rhematoid arthritis (16%) and respiratory diseases (13%) with around 37% preparation in paste or powdered form while 32% correspond to liquid form or juice. Majority of them are being administered orally (78%) and topically (22%). Around 8% of these plants belong to Lamiaceae family followed by Fabaceae (7%) and Asteraceae (5%) while leaves (35%), bark/roots (10%) and whole plant (8%) were mostly used. Successful pre-clinical and clinical trials involving these formulations for treating respective disorder will lead to patenting and commercialization in turn causing benefit sharing with the community. https://biomedpharmajournal.org/vol18no3/preliminary-study-of-ethno-medicinal-practices-of-the-tea-tribes-in-titabor-sub-division-of-jorhat-district-assam/ Documentation Ethno-pharmacology Herbal Formulations Survey Tea tribes