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Objective:To record the medicinal plants of Uthapuram Village,Madurai district,Tamilnadu,South India for the first time and the usage of these medicinal plants to remediate the diseases among the peoples.Methods:Explorative field trips were made to the village for about twelve months from April 2012to May 2013 to survey the medicinal plants and collect the information from the villagers.Results:From this study 52 species of valuable medicinal plants belonging to 36 families were recorded and their ethnomedicinal values were collected from the village peoples.Conclusion:This study focuses the importance,utilization and conservation of the medicinal plants among the people.