This monograph is the first published scientific source on anthropogenic factors on the state of medicinal plants in the conditions of Karakalpakstan. The monograph contains the latest information about the history of origin, significance, analysis of the current state and protection of medicinal plant resources, studies of anthropogenic impact on plant resources, methods of research and assessment of the state of medicinal plants, changes in the natural environment of Karakalpakstan due to its desertification, prospects for the use of wild medicinal species plants and their protection on the territory of Karakalpakstan; ecological climate and soil conditions of the Republic of Karakalpakstan. The monograph is intended for specialists, researchers and scientists studying in higher educational institutions.