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Some Medicinal Plants & Their Uses |
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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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