HYGROPHILA AURICULATA | TALMAKHANA

classification of HYGROPHILA AURICULATA

kingdom: Plantae

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order: Lamiales

Family: Acanthaceae

Subfamily: Acanthoideae

Genus: Hygrophila


COMMON NAMES:-kulikanta, talimkhana,talmakhana, nirmulli, vayelchulli.. etc..

NATURE:- it is herb.., has height about 50-160 cm high.

LEAVES:-leaves are mostly yellow spine in its axile, whorled, and 6 at the node.

FLOWERS:-flowers are mostly 8 in whorl, with purple-blue in colour size about 3.2 cm long.
,2-lipped,lower lip characteristically folded.

MEEDICINAL USES OF HYGROPHILA AURICULATA (TALMAKHANA):- “drug obtained by this plants all the parts , which is useful in dropacy, jaundice and diseases of urinogential system.

Seeds are useful in the venereal diseases.

The drugs which obtained by this plants leaves are useful in the cough and urethral discharges.

URGINEA INDICA | JANGALI PIAZ

Kingdom: Plantae

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order: Rosales

Family: Cannabaceae

Genus: Cannabis

COMMON NAMES:-ban piaz, kolikanda, rankanda , narivengayam, ..etc..

NATURE:-it is a bulbous plant, have bulb 4-14 cm, dull white or pale, ovoid.

LEAVES:-the lower basal leaves almost flat, very long in the length , narrow , pointed.

FLOWER:-flowers are light brown in colour and in slender long bunches.

FRUITS:-fruits are 1.2-2 cm long ,narrowed on both ends: seeds are black.

MEDICINAL USES OF URGINEA INDICA (JANGALI PIAZ):-the dry out coats of the bulbs
Are removed : the bulbs are sliced and dried : this constitutes the drug , Indian squill.

The use of Indian squill is recommended only in that case which need to be treated with

Digitalis but are sensitive to that drug. which is used in ailments of heart, in cough and bronchitis
.it also promote urination.

Tribulus terrestris | kanti | gokhru | palleru

Kingdom: Plantae

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order: Zygophyllales

Family: Zygophyllaceae

Genus: Tribulus

Species: T. terrestris


COMMON NAMES:-gokhru, neringil, palleru, neringil, laghu, ..etc..

NATURE:-it is a herb. covered with a bit of hair.

LEAVES:-leaves are opposite in pairs. Its length about 4-10 cm long, compound.

FLOWERS:-flowers are pale yellow in colour. diameter of flowers are mostly 1- 18 cm.

FRUITS:- fruits mostly stick to the cloths.

In north india people called this fruit as a “chor”.

seeds many in five parts of the fruits

MEDICINAL USES OF TRIBULUS TERRESTRIS (KANTI):-this plants fruits are useful to making “drugs” .

The fruits are useful in sexual weakness and urinary problem.

This plants mostly known as chhoto gokhru.

The extract of fruits is useful in gout and diseases of kidney which promotes urination.
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HYDNOCARPUS KURZIL | CHALMOGRA

Kingdom: Plantae

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order: Malpighiales

Family: Achariaceae

Genus: Hydnocarpus

Species: H. kurzii

COMMON NAMES :-chalmogra, lamtani, maravetti, dalmugri…

LEAVES:-Leaves are large about 20 cm long. Pointed at the tip.

FLOWERS:-flowers are small with yellow in colour.

FRUITS:-fruits are brown in colour round in shape .fruits are with 7 cm diameter.

MEDICINAL USES OF HYDNOCARPUS KURZIL (CHALMOGRA):- oil obtained from the fresh seeds of this
Tree has their medicinal uses. Which is useful in the treatment of leprosy.

Its bark is useful to gives tannins. Which is useful in the fever.

Seeds used as a manure .

the drug which obtained by this tree is also useful.

SANTALUM ALBUM | CHANDAN | SANDALWOOD.

Kingdom: Plantae

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order: Santalales

Family: Santalaceae

Genus: Santalum

Species: S. album

COMMON NAMES OF SANTALUM ALBUM:-

SUKHAND, CHANDN, SHRIGANDHA, CHANDANAM, GANNDHAM, MALYAJA..ETC..

NATURE:- SANTALUM ALBUM is evergreen tree. mostly it is known as SANDALWOOD.

LEAVES:-leaves are 5-8 cm long, opposite and shining pairs.

FLOWERS:- flowers are small, purplish and in small bunches.

FRUITS:-flowers are black in colour and long with 6 mm diameter.

MEDICINAL USES OF SANTALUM ALBUM :- drug uses of this plant has very importance.

the oil which obtained by this is useful in dysuria.and also useful in tuberculosis of gall bladder.

oil which obtained by this plants seeds is useful in skin diseases.

like chandan seeds pumpkin seeds and wild flower seeds are also useful.

the oil is also useful in making of perfumes.

this tree is very important in india country , hence people gives very good tree service to this tree.

MADHUCA INDICA | MAHUA | POONAM | MOHA

Scientific classification of  madhuca indica | mahua
Kingdom: plantae
Division: magnoliophyta
Class: magnoliopsida
Order: ericales
Family: sapotaceae
Genus: madhuca
Species: m. Longifolia
Common name ;- mahua, mahuva, ippe, poonam, moha, mohoka, illupai:- ..etc.
Nature:-it is a tree.
Leaves:-leaves are 10 – 30 centemeter long. Leaves are thick and leathery most of leaves pointed at the tip.
Flowers:-flowers are small and fleshy. Flowers are dull or pale white in colour.
Fruits:-in size fruits arec 2 – 6 centemeter long, fleshy and greenish.
Medicinal uses of madhuca indica (mahua):-this trees bark,leaves,fruits, flowers and seeds everything is useful in the making of drugs.
Barks useful in bleeding gums and ulcers, and also useful in the diabetes.
Moha leaves mixed with butter and applied on the burns.
Flowers are useful in the cough.
This trees seeds are useful in making of soaps and good useful in skin diseases.

HEMIDESMUS INDICUS | ANANTMUL

Scientific classification of  hemidesmus indicus  |  anantmul
Kingdom: plantae
Division: magnoliophyta
Class: magnoliopsida
Order: gentianales
Family: apocynaceae
Subfamily: asclepiadoideae
Genus: hemidesmus
Species: h. Indicus
Common names:-anantmul, anantvel, salsa ,nannari..etc..
Nature:-it is arecurrent creeper.
Leaves:-leaves are large in shape and size..mostly leaves are 5-12 centemeter with dark green in colour.
Flowers:-flowers are very small,mostly they are greenish with compact clusters.
Fruits:-fruits are 29 cm long. They are pointed at the tip.seeds are black.
Medicinal uses of hemidesmus indicus (anantmul):-the drugs obtained by this plants through there dried roots which is useful in fever and also in skin diseases .
This drug has another most useful properties that is to purify the blood.
This plant gives re-freshness after chewing.

EMBELIA TSJERIAM COTTAM | AMBATI

Embelia tsjeriam cottam  | ambati
Common names:-bhungi,gaiya,vaivarang, ambati, nununiya..etc..
Nature:-it is a small tree.
Leaves:-laeveas are large upto 10 centemeter long.
Flowers:-flowers are in short with pale green in colour.
Fruits:-fruits pointed, and small.
Medicinal uses of embelia tsjeriam cottam (amabti):-the drug obtained by this plants through there dried fruits.
That drug useful in the treatments of the tapewarms.
Embelia has there laxative property that’s why they are useful to destroy earthworms..

COSTUS SPECIOSUS | KUSHTA

Scientific classification of  costus speciosus  | kushta
Kingdom: plantae
Division: magnoliophyta
Class: liliopsida
Order: zingiberales
Family: costaceae
Genus: costus
Species: c. Speciosus
Common names:-kust,pokaramul,penva,keoli,kimuka,chinnkoova.. Etc..
Nature:-it is a herb.
Leaves:-leaves are mostly big with 12-35 centemeter long.they are mostly without petiole.
Flowers:-flowere are white in colour with red bracts.
Fruits:- fruits are red in colour with black seeds..
Medicinal uses of costus speciosus(kushta):-drugs obtained by this plants through
There fresh and dried rhizomes.
Roots uses as making for tonic.
Roots are also useful in fever.
The rhizomes is comestible later cooking ,which is rich in starch..

COPTIS TEETA | TITA

Scientific classification of coptis teeta | tita
Kingdom: plantae
Division: magnoliophyta
Class: magnoliopsida
Order: ranunculales
Family: ranunculaceae
Genus: coptis
Species: c. Teeta

Common names :- mamira, tita, mamira,..etc..
Leaves:-leaves are compound,, leaflets, with 8 centimeter long .
Flowers:- flowers are small . White in colour ,seeds black.
Fruits:-fruits has many seeded follicles.
Medicinal uses of coptis teeta (tita) :-drugs obtained by his plants roots.
Which is used as tonic and also useful in irregular fever.
The drug shows sell abroad meaning.