| BOTANICAL NAME |
SANSKRIT |
USES |
| Acacia catechu (wood) |
Khadira |
Diarrhoeas &
haemorrhages, skin diseases |
| Acacia
nilotica (Bark) |
Arimedham |
Tooth problems |
| Aegle
marmelos (root) |
Vilwa |
Stimulant,
antipyretic |
| Andrographis paniculata (Whole herb) |
Bhoonimbah |
Fever,
Skin diseases, Diabetes |
| Asparagus racemosus (roots) |
Sathavari |
white
discharge, polyuria, Aphrodisiac |
| Azadrichta indica
(Bark,leaf,seed) |
Nimba |
Skin
disease, pesticide |
| Bacopa monnieri (whole herb) |
Brahmi |
memory
enhancer, epilepsy,insanity |
| Baliospermum montanum (Roots) |
Danthi |
Dropsy,
general anasarca |
| Boerhaavia diffusa (root &leaf) |
Punarnnava |
Swelling,
Poison |
| Boerhaavia verticillata (root &leaf) |
Punarnnava |
Oedema,
Anaemia, Haemorrhage |
| Caesalpinia bonduc (seed) |
Latakaranja |
Pain,
Digestion, Cough |
| Caesalpinia sappan (wood) |
Pathimugham |
Red colouring
agent, Diarrhoea |
| Calophyllum apetalum (Seed) |
Jyothishmathi |
memory
enhancer, Piles, Diabetes |
| Carum carvi (Seed) |
Krishna jerraka |
Fever |
| Cassia fistula (Whole plant) |
Aragwadham |
Heart
diseases, fever, pain, skin diseases |
| Cassia senna (Leaves) |
Swarnapathri |
Constipation,
Stomach problems |
| Cayathula prostrata (whole plant) |
Apmargam |
Diuretic,
Bites of poisonous insects |
| Cedrus deodara (Wood) |
Devadaru |
Cough,
Diabetes, Itching, edema, pain |
| Cintella asiatica (Whole plant) |
Mandookaparni |
memory
enhancer, epilepsy, insanity |
| Clerodendron serratum (Root) |
Bharngee |
Demulcent,
Diuretic, Laxative, |
| Cyclea peltata (Roots) |
Padha |
Ulsers,
Heals wounds, Bleeding piles |
| Cyperus rotunda (Root) |
Mustha |
Improves breast
milk, Fever, Maintains temperature |
| Desmodium gangeticum (Root) |
prisniparni |
Strengthens cardiac
muscles, relives oedema |
| Eclipta alba (Whole plant) |
Bhringaraja |
Derangements of
liver, Gall bladder, Jaundice, Hair care |
| Emblica officinalis (Dried fruit) |
Amlaki |
Diabetes,
Giddiness, nflammation of lungs & eyes |
| Ficus gibbosa (Bark) |
Plaksha |
Stomachic,
Skin disease, piles |
| Glycyrrhiza glabra (root) |
Yashteemadhu |
Ulsers,
poisons, vomitting,expectorant, Anti infective |
| Goosypium herbaceum (seed) |
Karpasa |
Laxative,
Expectorant, Demulcent |
| Hibiscus rosa sinensis (Root,flower,seed) |
Japamoolam |
menorrhagia,
Genito urinary tract infection |
| Holarrhena pubescens (Seed,Bark) |
Kutaja |
Diarrhoea,
Ulser,piles |
| Holostemma adakodien (Roots) |
Jeevanthi |
Eye disorders |
| Hygrophila auriculata (Root,seeds) |
Kokilaksha |
Diabetes,
Diarrhoea |
| Indigofera tinctoria (Root,Leaves) |
Neeli |
Jaundice,
Produces complexion, giddiness, Hair growth |
| Ipomoea paniculata (Tuberous root) |
Vidari |
Promoting
obesity, Moderating menstural discharge, Lactation |
| Kaempferi rotunda (Tubers) |
Uthpalam |
Swelling,
Mumps |
| Lepidium sativum linn (Seeds) |
Aashalika |
Enlargement of
spleen, indigestion |
| Mucuna pruriens (seeds,roots) |
Athma |
Dropsy,
leucorrhoea, Spermatogenesis, Aphrodisiac |
| Ocimum canum (Leaves) |
Surasa |
Skin
disease, Cold |
| Ocimum gratissimum (leaves) |
Rama thulasi |
Skin
disease, Swollen hands & feet, urinary disorder |
| Ocimum sanctum (leaf) |
Krishna thulasi |
Itching,
ring worm |
| Oryza sativa (rice) |
Shashtikam |
Rheumatic
Arthritis, Nutritive food |
| Phyllanthus niruri (whole plant) |
Thamalaki |
Jaundice,
menoragia, dropsy |
| Piper longum (Berries,Roots) |
Pippali |
Asthma,
cough, pains, Worms, Spleen disorders |
| Plumbago rosea (Root) |
Chithrakam |
Rheumatism,
Paralytic affections, enlarged glands, Piles |
| Pseudarthria viscida (Roots) |
Saliparni |
Rheumatism,
Fever, Diarrhoea, Asthma |
| Pterocarpus marsupium (Wood) |
Asana |
Diabetes,
Rhinitis |
| Ptychotis ajowan (Seed) |
Ajamoda |
Flatulence,
indigestion, Colic, Diarrhoea |
| Ricinus communis (Oil,Leaves,Root,Seeds) |
Eranda |
Swelling,
Fever, Cough, piles, enlarged liver |
| Rock salt |
Saindhavam |
Natural
salt. It can be used by patients of hypertension |
| Rotula aquatica (Whole plant) |
Pashanapheda |
Kidney stone |
| Saraka indica (Bark) |
Asoka |
menorrhagia,
Uterin affections |
| Sida rhombifolia (Root,
Stem) |
Bala |
Arthritis,
Nutritive, Good for eyes, Gonorrhoea |
| Solanum indicum (Root) |
Brahati |
Asthma,
Dry cough |
| Solanum melongena (Fruit) |
Vartaka |
Beneficial in
phlegm, Obesity, Tooth ache |
| Solanum Xanthocarpum (Whole plant) |
kandakari |
Cough,
Asthma, Rheumatism,Diuretic |
| Strobilanthes heyniasum (Whole plant) |
Sahacharam |
Skin
diseases, Arthritis |
| Strychnos nuxvomica (Stem-Bark,Dried ripe seeds) |
Kaaraskaram |
Tremor,
Nervous debility |
| Syzigium cumini (Seed) |
Jambu beejam |
Diabetes |
| Terminalia arjuna (Bark) |
Arjuna |
Heart
diseases, Heamorrhages |
| Terminalia bellerica (Fruit) |
Vibheethaki |
Eye
diseases, Cough, Hoarsness |
| Terminalia chebula (Fruit) |
Hareethaki |
Eye
diseases, Skin diseases, Cough Asthma |
| Tinospora cordifolia (Stem) |
Gudoochi |
Intermittent
Fever, Dyspepsia |
| Tragia involucrata (Root) |
Duralabha |
Fever,
tching, Pain in legs & arms |
| Tribulus terrestris (Fruit) |
Gokshura |
Urinary disorders |
| Withania somnifera (Root) |
Aswagandha |
Aphodisiac,
Spermatogenesis, Dyspnoea, Carbuncles |
| Woodfordia floribunda (Flower) |
Dhathaki |
Dysentry,
Diarrhoea, Burns |
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