Some Medicinal Plants & Their Uses Print E-mail

Plants are an important resource for all major system of medicine, nutraceuticals and cosmetics. Plants contain natural healing components that can be used effectively to prevent and cure illnesses. In medicine the term is extended to include any plant, any part of plant, that can be used to make a remedy. The term "Herb" embraces seaweed's, ferns, flowers, roots, bulbs, barks, seeds and leaves and includes cooking herbs, spices and many fruits and vegetables. Medicines from herb / plant are both more effective and less harmful to the patient.

Terminalia belerica Roxb
English:Beleric Myrobalan
Local Name: Bahera

Phyllanthus embelica Linn
English: Emblic Myrobalan
Local Name: Amlaki

Piper longum L.
English Name:Long Pepper
Local Name: Pipul

Bambusa arundinacea Retz.
English Name: Bamboo
Local Name: Banshs

Ocimum Sanctum Linn
English: Black Basil, HolyBasil
LocalName: Tulsi, Krishna Tulsi

Chnnamomum camphora L.
English Name: Camphor
Local Name: Karpur

Piper betle Linn.
English Name: Betel Leaf
Local Name: Pan

Abroma augusta Linn.
English Name: Devil's Cotton
Local Name: Utatkambol

Mentha arvcuensis Linn.
English Name: Field mint
Local Name: Pudina

Rosa damascena Mill.
English Name: Rose
Local Name: Golap

Azadirachta indica A. Juss.
English Name: Margosa
Local Name: Nim

Terminalla Chebula Retz.
EnglishName:Chebuliemyrobalan Local Name: Horitaki

 

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