Saturday, June 13, 2009

Nyctanthes Arbortristics | Parijatak

Nyctanthes Arbortristics | Parijatak
Scientific classification of Nyctanthes Arbortristics

Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Lamiales
Family: Oleaceae
Genus: Nyctanthes
Species: N. arbor-tristis

common and local  name  :- sephalika, parijatak.
Useful part of nyctanthes arbotristis ;-its bark and leave useful.
Medicinal uses of nyctanthes arbortristis;-it is useful in fever, anti pyretic, anti spasmodic, anodyne and rheumatism.

Myrtus Communis | Vilayiti Mehndi

Myrtus Communis | Vilayiti Mehndi


Scientific classification of
Myrtus Communis


Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Myrtales
Family: Myrtaceae
Genus: Myrtus

Common and local  name is vilayiti mehndi.
Useful part of myrtus communis;- its leave , fruit, essential oil of leaves useful
Medicinal uses of myrtus communis;-it is useful in astringent, epilepsy, dyspepsia, diseasses ofstomach and liver,rheumatism.

Murraya Paniculata | Marchula

Murraya Paniculata | Marchula

Scientific classification of
Murraya Paniculata

Kingdom: plantae
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Murraya
Species: M. paniculata
Common and local  name is marchula.
Useful part of murraya paniculata;-its bark , root, leaves, bark of stem are useful
Medicinal uses of murraya paniculata;-it is useful in bodyache, application tofresh cuts, anti diarrhoeal.

Mucuna Pruiens | Atmagupta

Mucuna Pruiens | Atmagupta

Scientific classification of
Mucuna Pruiens

Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Species: M. pruriens

Common name is atmagupta.
Useful part of Mucuna pruiens ;-its seeds, pods and root are useful.
Medicunal uses of Mucuna pruiens;-it is useful in nervines tonic in scorpion and sting.

Momordica Charantia | Karle

Momordica Charantia | Karle


Scientific classification of Momordica Charantia

Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Cucurbitales
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Genus: Momordica
Species: M. charantia

Common  and local name is karle,bittergouard.

Useful part of momordida charantia;-its root, leaf, stem, fruit and flower are useful.

Medicinal uses of momordica charantia;-it is useful in skin diseases, vermifuge, diabetes and fever.

Mimusops elengi | Bakulah | Bolariri

Mimusops elengi | Bakulah | Bolariri

Scientific classification of mimusops elengi 

Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Mimusops
Species: M. elengi


Common and local  name is bakulah, bolariri.
Useful part of mimusops elengi;-its bark, flower and fruit are useful .
Medicinal uses of mimusops elengi;-it is useful in astringent, pungent, digestive, gum and teeth, intestinalworms.

Mimosa Pudica | Lajja | Lajalu

Mimosa Pudica | Lajja | Lajalu


Scientific classification of mimosa pudica .

Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Mimosoideae
Genus: Mimosa
Species: M. pudica



Common and local  name is lajja, lajalu.
Useful part of mimosa pudica;-its leave and root are useful.
Medicinal uses of mimosa pudica;-it is useful in piles, fistula and hydrocele.

Melia Azedarach | Mahanimb

Melia Azedarach | Mahanimb

Scientific classification of Melia Azedarach

Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Sapindales
Family: Meliaceae
Genus: Melia
Common and local  name is mahanimba, bakannimb.

Useful parts of melia azedarach :-its useful parts are root, bark, fruit and leaves oil.
Medicinal uses of melia azedarach :- it is useful in alexiphormic, nervous headache and in diuretic.

Mammea Longifolia | Surangi

Mammea Longifolia | Surangi

Scientific classification of mammea longifolia

Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Clusiaceae
Subfamily: Kielmeyeroideae
Tribe: Calophylleae
Genus: Mammea





Common and local  name is surangi


Useful part of mammea longifolia;-it is useful in stamen.


Medicinal uses of mammea longifolia ;- it is useful in haemorrhoides and stiumulation.

Mallotus Philippensis | Kapila

Mallotus Philippensis | Kapila

Scientific clasification of Mallotus Philippensis

Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Acalyphoideae
Tribe: Acalypheae
Subtribe: Rottlerinae
Genus: Mallotus

Common and local  name is kapila, kamata tree.


Useful parts of mallotus philippensis:-its fruit coat are useful.


Medicinal uses of mallotus philippensis:-it is useful in skin disease, stone, blood disease.

Aristolochia Indica | Sapsan

Aristolochia Indica | Sapsan


Scientific classification of Aristolochia Indica

Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Piperales
Family: Aristolochiaceae
Genus: Aristolochia


Common and Local   name is sapsan, dutchman's pipe and ishwari.


Useful parts of aristolochia indica:-its root and leaves are useful in medicinal purpose.


Medicinal uses of aristolochia indica:- it is useful in purgative, anthelmintic, emmenogogue, eczema in children.

Andrograaphics Peniculata | Kalmegh

Andrograaphics Peniculata | Kalmegh

Scientific cassification of
Andrograaphics Peniculata

Kingdom: Plantae

Order: Lamiales

Family: Acanthaceae

Genus: Andrographis

Species: A. paniculata

Common and local  name is kalmegh, kirayat, bhunimba.


Useful parts of andrographics peniculata:- Its whole herb and dried stalks are useful in the medicinal purpose.


Medicinal uses of andrographics peniculata:- It is useful in diarrhea,  sliggish fever and remittent fever.

Ancistrocladus Heyneanus | Hukwel

Ancistrocladus Heyneanus | Hukwel

scientific classification of ancistrocladus heyneanus

Kingdom: Plantae

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order: Caryophyllales

Family: Ancistrocladaceae

Genus: Ancistrocladus





common name is hukwel.


useful parts of ancistrocladus heyneanus:- its root uses in anti-aids.


medicinal uses of ancistrocladus heyneanus:- useful in anti-aids.

Friday, June 12, 2009

Ficus-Racemosa | umber

Ficus-Racemosa | umber



Scientific classification of ficus-racemosa


kingdom: plantae
division: magnoliophyta
class: magnoliopsida
order: rosales
family: moraceae
genus: ficus
species: f. racemosa




common name is umbar.


useful part of ficus racemosa ;-it is useful bark,root,leaves and fruit.


medicinal uses of ficus racemosa;-


astringent,dysentery,diabetes,stomacthache piles anddiarrhoea.

Ficus -Benhalensis | Vad

Ficus -Benhalensis | Vad

Classification Of Ficus -Benhalensis

Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Subclass: Rosidae
Order: Rosales
Family: Moraceae
Tribe: Ficeae
Genus: Ficus
Common name is Vad.

Useful parts of Ficus Benhalensis:-its bark,latex,leaves,fruit used in the medicinal purpose.


Medicinal uses of Ficus Benhalensis:-This is a tree which is useful in the wound,oedima,eye disease, skin disease, dysentery.

EMBLICA-OFFICINALIS | AMLA

EMBLICA-OFFICINALIS | AMLA
scientific classification of EMBLICA-OFFICINALIS | AMLA
Kingdom: Plantae

Division: Flowering plant

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order: Malpighiales

Family: Phyllanthaceae

Tribe: Phyllantheae

Subtribe: Flueggeinae

Genus: Phyllanthus

Species: P. emblica

common name is AMLA.

useful parts of EMBLICA OFFICINALIS:- its dried fruits are useful in the medicinal purpose.

medicinal uses of EMBLICA OFFICINALIS:-it is useful in the anaemia,piles,sore throat, mouth ulcers.

Dalbergia Latifolia | Shisham

Dalbergia  Latifolia | Shisham

Classification of Dalbergia Latifolia | Shisham
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Tribe: Dalbergieae
Genus: Dalbergia
Common name is shisham ,shishapa.
Useful parts of Dalbergia Latifolia | Shisham:-mostly its bark used in the medicinal purpose.
Medicinal use of Dalbergia Latifolia | Shisham:- it is useful in the dyspepsia,diarrhoea,leprosy,obesity.

CURCUMA LONGA | HALAD

CURCUMA LONGA | HALAD
Classification of curcuma longa
kingdom: plantae
order: zingiberales
family: zingiberaceae
subfamily: zingiberoideae
tribe: zingibereae
genus: curcuma
Common name is halad.
Useful parts of curcuma longa:-its rhizomes are useful.
Medicinal uses of curcuma longa:-it is useful in the skin disease, oedema,skin enhancing,eye disease.poisoning

CORDIA-DICHOTOMA | BHOKAR

CORDIA-DICHOTOMA | BHOKAR

Classification of cordia-dichotoma
kingdom: plantae
family: boraginaceae
subfamily: cordioideae
genus: cordia
Common name is bhokar,shleshmantaka..
Useful parts of the cordia dichotoma:-its fruits,mucilage,kernel and barks are useful.
Medicinal uses of the cordia dichotoma:-it is useful in the cough,chest disease hence it relief from severe colic pain.

CONVOLVULUS PLURICAULIS | SHANKHAPUSHPI

CONVOLVULUS PLURICAULIS | SHANKHAPUSHPI

convolvulus pluricaulis | shankhapushpi
Common name is shankhapushpi,sankhawel..
Useful parts of the convolvulus pluricaulis:- this plants every parts are useful in the medicinal purpose..hence we can say that this plants fruit ,root ,leaves,stem and flower are useful.
Medicinal uses of the convolvulus pluricaulis:-it is useful in the constipation, piles and psychic disorders.