HERBS & THEIR THERAPEUTIC USES ALONG WITH BOTANICAL NAME, COMMON NAME AND USEFUL PARTS

Herbs & Uses

Latin Name/Botanical Name	English Name	Local Name	Part(s) Used	Indication
Abelmoschus Esculantus	Okra, lady-finger	Bhindi	Leaf, fruit, root	Venereal diseases, pneumonia, bronchitis, pulmonary tuberculosis
Abelmoschus moschatus	Musk - mallow	Lata kasturi	seed, fruit	Diuretic, aphrodisiac, emollient, antipyretic
Abies webbiana	Himalayan silver	Gobra salla/talispatra	leaf	Carminative, stomachic, tonic, astringent, asthma, bronchitis, expectorant
Abroma augusta	Devil’s cotton	Olatkambal	root, bark	Emmenagogue, uterine tonic
Abrus precatorius	Crab's eye	Gunja	seed	Sore throat, cough, chronic inflammation of mucus membrane of eyeball & eyelid
Abutilan indicum	Indian mallow	Kanghi	seed, roots	Fevers, respiratory disease, piles, skin dis., threadworms, general tonic, bark-increase flow of urine
Acacia arabica	Indian Gum, Arabic tree	Babul	leaf, bark, pod, gum	Diarrhoea, teeth disorders, eczema, tonsillitis, conjunctivitis, epiphora, leucorrhoea, used in toothpastes and gargles
Acacia arabica	Indian gum / Ghatti Gum	Kikar	Dried Extract	Pharmaceutical excipient
Acacia catechu	Catechu	Kher	bark, ext, wood	Astringent in diarrhoea, blood purifier, sore throat, skin diseases
Acacia concina	Soap pod	Shikakai	pod, leaf	Hair cleanser, astringent, prevents dandruff
Acacia leucophloea	White babul	Urjia	bark	Astringent
Acacia pennata	Rusty mimosa	Biswal	leaf	Indigestion, bleeding, gums, antidote for snake poison
Acacia senegal		Kumatia	gum	Emollient, demulcent, useful in burns, sore nipples
Acalypha indica	Indian acalypha	Khokali, kuppi	plant	Intestinal worms, constipation, skin disease, rheumatism, respiratory. dis. emetic, earache
Achillea millefolium	Bloodwort	Rajmari	plant, leaf	Fevers, stomach disorders, piles, women's disease, wounds, high blood pressure, anti-inflammatory, anti-infective
Achyranthes aspera	Rough chaff	Safed aghedo	plant	Asthma, coughs, cholera, renal dropsy, stomachic, skin, eye dis. laxative, anti-periodic in malaria
Aconitum ferox		Vachnag / Bachnag	Root	Fever, rheumatism
Aconitum heterophyllum	Aconite	Atis	Root	Digestive disorder
Acorus calamus	Sweet flag	Vach, vaj	rhizome	Nervine tonic, bronchitis, emetic, stomachic, resuscitative, schizophrenia & obesity, fever, rheumatism
Adhatoda vasica	Vasaka	Malabar nut, adulsa	leaf, roots, flower	Bronchitis, asthma, tuberculosis, cough, antispasmodic, Intestinal worms , , blood , purifier , dysuria
Adiantum capillus	Maiden Hairfern	Hansraj	leaf	Tonic, demulcent, expectorant, fever, muscular pain, anti-inflammation , hair problem, regulates menstruation flow
Aegle marmelos	Stone apple	Bel	fruit, bark, root, leaf	Constipation, diarrhoea, peptic ulcer, ear disease, respiratory disorder, antibacterial, anti-inflammatory
Aesculus hippocastanum		Pu	fruit	Antiperiodic
Agave americana	American aloe, century plant	Barakhawar	root, leaf, gum	Diuretic, anti-syphilitic laxative , blood purifier, hair falling , liver protective , anaemia
Ailanthus excelsa		Arua	root, bark	Analgesic anti-spasmodic expectorant,
Albizzia lebbeck	Rain tree	Shirish	bark, leaf	Antidote, pruritis (itching of skin) diarrhoea, dysentery
Aleurites moluccana	Indian walnut	Latjeera	Nuts, seed , oil	Wormicidal, piles
Allamanda cathartica	Golden trumpet	Pilaghanti	bark, leaf	Colic & acute abdominal pain, purgative, antidote for poisoning
Allium cepa	Onion	Piyaj	blub	Stimulant, diuretic, expectorant, aphrodisiac, antibacterial, antidermatophytic, antioxygenic, anti-thrombic, earache, sun - stroke, blood purifier, anti - inflammatory, hypertension , cancer-prevention
Allium sativum	Garlic	Lasun	blub	Bactericidal, diaphoretic, expectorant, antithrombotic, cardiac tonic, diuretic, fever, respiratory. ailments hypercholestremia
Aloe indica	Aloe	Gvarapatha	dried juice, leaf	Skin moisturizer, vit E supplement, natural sun-screen, anti-ageing, scalp moisturizer. purgative, acne
Aloe vera barbenoids	Aloe, (Indian)	Ghritkumari	dried juice, leaf	Same as aloe indica, promotes, menstrual flow, wound, burns, eczema,
Alpinia galanga	Galangal	Bada kulinjan	rhizome	Aromatic, bronchial catarrh, rheumatism, fever, stimulant, aphrodisiac, antifungal, hepatoprotective
Alstonia scholaris	Devil's tree	Saitan - ka -jhad, chatian	leaf, bark, latex	Fevers, catarrhal dyspepsia, diarrhoea, dysentery, skin disorder, tonic, vit-B deficiency
Althaea officinalis	Marsh maillo root	Gulkhairo	root	Cough, cold
Altingia exeelsa	Liquid storax	Silaras	resin	Stimulant, anodyne, skin disease, colic pain
Amaranthus gangeticus	Red amaranth	Lal sag	Whole plant	Acute abdominal pain, chronic. inflammation of skin, laxative, boils, burns, galactogogue, irregular menstrual cycle
Amaranthus paniculatus		Rajgira	seed, leaf, shoot	Piles, diuretic
Amoora rohitaka		Rohitak	bark	Astringent, spleen, liver disorder
Amorphophallus campanulatus	Elephant's foot	Jangli suran	tuber	Stomachic, tonic, restorative, piles, rheumatism, laxative
Anacardium occidentale	Cashew nut	Kaju	fruit, bark,	Diarrhoea, diabetes, toothache, mouth ulcers, delicacy, diuretic
Ananassa sativa	Pineapple	Ananas	Stem
Andrographis paniculata	Andrographis	Kalmegh	whole plant	Stomachic, bactericidal, diarrhoea, laxative, tonic, alterative, splenitis, hepatitis
Anethum sowa	Dillfruit	Sowa	leaf	Diarrhoea, boils, carminative, stomachic, respiratory& menstrual disorders,
Angelica glauca	Angelica	Chora	root	Carminative for dyspepsia, nausea, dysentery, stimulant
Annona reticulata	Bulls heart	Ramphal	bark, fruit,	Seed & leaf: insecticidal, antiseptic, lice. bark: astringent. fruit: anthelmentic, antidysentric, hypertension
Anthemis nobilis	Chamomile	Babuna ke phool	oil, dried flower	Tonic, carminative, insecticide, nervous disorder of women, antiseptic, anti-tumour
Apium graveolens	Celery fruit	Ajmoda, Karmauli	seed, plant	Aphrodisiac, arthritis, stimulant, alterative, carminative, stomachic, diuretic, laxative, tonic, sedative, hepato-renal dysfunctions
Aquilaria agallocha	Alo of egale	Agar (kala)	wood powder	wormicidal
Areca catechu	Betalnut plam	Supari	Seeds	Laxative, wormicidal, antiseptic, promotes menstrual flow
Argemone maxicana	Mexican poppy	Satyanashi	root, stem, latex	Eczema, skin disorders, blood purifier, laxative , Jaundice, asthma
Argyreia speciosa	Elephant creeper	Bidhara	root	Tonic , alterative, rheumatism, nervous disorders
Aristolochia bracteolata		Hukka bel	whole plant	Diuretic , demulcent, rheumatism,
Aristolochia india	Birth wort	Isarmool
Artocarpus communis	Bread fruit	Barhal	Fruit, leaf, latex,	Laxative, rheumatism , boils with pus, hernia
Artocarpus heterophyllus	Jack fruit tree	Phanas	Whole plant	Diarrhoea, fever, asthma, laxative, acute abdominal pain
Asclepias curassavica	Blood flower	Kakatundi	flower, leaf , root	Diaphoretic, anthelmintic, stomach tumour, purgative, emetic piles , gonorrhoea, warts
Asparagus adscendens		Safed Musli	root, milky latex	Aphrodisiac, demulcent, tonic, galactogogue, diarrhoea, senile debility
Asparagus racemosus	Asparagus	Shatavri	root	Aphrodisiac, tonic, anti-abortion, demulcent, nutritive, galactogogue, increases breast size, coolant, diuretic, alterative, epilepsy, night blindness
Asphaltum		Shilajit	mineral	Aphrodisiac, diuretic, hypercholesterimia, obesity
Asteracantha longifolia	Asteracantha	Gokhulakanta	plant	Vigour, dropsy, genito-urinary disease, liver disease, anaemia, rheumatism, diarrhoea, dysentery
Astragalus gummifer	Tragacanth		Gum	Pharmaceutical excipient
Atropa belladonna	Belladonna		leaf, roots	Narcotic, sedative, diuretic, mydriatic, antidote of opium and aconite
Azadirachta indica	Margosa tree	Neem	seed, leaf, bark	Antiseptic, skin, hair, burn, eczema, worms, gingivitis, measles, diabetes, rheumatism, scrofula, soap, teeth care, tonic, spermicidal
Bacopa monniera	Bacopa, Indian pennywort	Brahmi, Jal-brahmi	plant	Brain tonic, hair nourisher, depression, hysteria, epilepsy, insanity , rejuvenator
Baliospermum montanum		Danti	seed	Purgative
Bambusa arundinacea	Bamboo	Tavashiri, Vans	siliciou products	Aphrodisiac, stomach, respiratory, menstrual, Intestinal worms, wounds, diuretic, nausea, vomiting , piles
Basella alba	Indian Spinach	Poi	roots, leaf	Gonorrhoea, diuretic, allergic reactions, body heat, constipation,
Bassia latifolia	Butter tree	Jangli moha	Barks, latex, seeds,	worms, rheumatism, heart diseases, skin diseases, respiratory disorder
Bauhinia variegata	Moutain ebony	Kachnar	bark, roots, leaf	Alterative, tonic, astringent, skin diseases, obesity, ulcers, laxative , piles
Benincasa hispida	Ash gourd	Petha	seed, fruit	Peptic ulcer, bleeding, debility, Intestinal worms, dandruff, laxative, diuretic, tonic, aphrodisiac, mercury poisoning
Benzoin (Styrax)		Loban	gum
Berberis aristata	Indian ophthalmic barberry	Daruhaldi	root bark, wood, ext.	Alterative, skin diseases, jaundice, eye disorders, liver disorder, diabetes, obesity
Bergera koenigis	Curry	Curry lealf trees	leaf	Carminative, tonic, purgative, dysentery, vomiting
Bixa orellana	Annatto	Latkan	seed	Aphrodisiac, natural color
Blepharis edulis		Utangan		Resolvent, aphrodisiac, expectorant
Boerhavia diffusa	Hog weed	Punarnava	root, whole	Dropsy, ascites, asthma, fevers, stomach disorders, diuretic, anaemia, liver disorders,
Bombax malabaricum	Cotton Tree, Shalmali	Semul	Stem bark	Diuretic, diarrhoea, dysentery, astringent
Borassus flabellifer	Palmyra palm	Taltar	Root, flower, stalk, bark, fruit	Restorative, diuretic, stimulant, diuretic, nutritive
Boswellia serrata	Indian olibanum	Salai guggul	oleogum resin	Anti-inflammatory, anti-rheumatic, analgesic, arthritis
Brassica juncea	Brown muskerro	Asal rai	seed , oil	Tonic, rheumatism, anti-pruritic , sciatica, body massage
Brassica nigra	Black mustard	Rye kali	Seed	Stimulant, rubefacient, emetic, laxative
Brassica oleracea	Cabbage	Karam kalla	Leaf	Cough, bronchitis, asthma
Bryophyllum pinnatum	Sprout leaf plant	zakhm-haiyat	Leaf	Bruises, boils, wounds, bleeding, insect bites
Buchanania latifolia		Chironji	Kernel	Kernel oil: skin disorders, base in formulations
Butea frondosa / monosperma	Flame of the forest	Palas,Dhak	flower,gum, seed, leaf	Astringent, diuretic, depurative, aphrodisiac, diarrhoea, skin, diabetes, leucorrhoea, d-galactose-binding lectins, anti-inflammatory, eye diseases, filaria herpes or dhobi's itch
Cadaba Indica		Dabi	Bark	Antiphlogistic, anthelmintic, dysmenorrhoea
Caesalpinia bonduc /crista	Moluca bean	Sagar ghota	Seed	Antipyretic, febrifuge, asthma, externally for inflammations
Caesalpinia digyna		Vakeri		Hepato-protective, liver disorder, anaemia
Caesalpinia pulcherrima	Peacock flower	Gulutora	root, bark, leaf	Cholera, malaria, bronchitis, asthma, purgative
Caeslpinia crista		Sagar gota	Fruit	Fever, hepato-protective
Calendula officinalis	Marigold		plant, flower	Digestive disease, scrofula, circulatory disease, skin disease, conjunctivitis, antiseptic, stimulant
Calotropis gigantea	Gigantic swallow wort	Ankdo, madar	root bark, leaf	Leg-ache, dyspepsia, expectorant, haemorrhage, myalgia, rheumatism, scabies, emetic, tonic, dysentery
Calotropis procera		Aak	Root, bark, latex	Piles
Capparis aphylla	Caper	kari	Berrie	Astringent, cardiac disorders, biliousness
Capsicum annum	Cayenne pepper, Chillies	Lal Mirchi	fruit, leaf	Carminative, stimulant, counter-irritant, blood purifier, toothaches, tonsillitis, throat diseases,
Capsicum minimum	Chillies	Paprika	Fruit	Arthritis , rheumatism, chest pain, pericarditis,
Cardiospermum halicacabum	Winter Cherry	Jyotishmati	plant, leaf, root	Rheumatism, diaphoretic, diuretic, laxative, nervous disorders, anti-inflammatory.
Carica papaya	Papaya	Papita	leaf, leaf, plant, seed	Digestion, dyspepsia, intestinal imitation, flowers: respiratory. dis. seed, antidote for cancer
Carthamus tinctorius	Safflower	Kusum phool	flower,seed	Bactericide, diuretic, rheumatism, emanogogue, laxative, spots and wrinkles
Carum carvi	Caraway	Jeera	seed, root, leaf	Stomachic, hookworms, scabies, bad breath, carminative, piles
Caryophyllus aromaticus	Cloves	Lavang	flower bud	Teeth care, wound, burn
Cassia absus	Bankuithi	Chaksu	Seed	Astringent, cathartic, skin, & eyes-diseases
Cassia alata	Ring worm shrub	Dadmurdan	Leaf	Astringent, purgative, sciendies, eczema
Cassia angustifolia	Senna	Senna (sonamukhi)	leaf, pod	Laxative, purgative
Cassia aurculata	Mature tea tree	Tarwar	root, leaf, flower, bark, seed	Astringent tonic, alterative
Cassia auriculata	Tenner's cassia/ Mature tea tree	Tarwar	bark root seed leaf	Diabetes, conjunctivitis, sore throat, menstruation, ophthalmic, astringent, tonic, alterative
Cassia fistula	Indian laburnum, Amaltas	Amaltas	pod, leaf, root	Constipation, fevers, skin disorders; root- astringent, purgative, tonic, alterative
Cassia obvata	Cassia	Chhota taroda	flower, leaf	Purgative
Cassia occidentalis	Negro coffee	Kasondi	leaf, seed, root	Purgative, diuretic, tonic , anti-periodic
Cassia tora	Foetid cassia	Chakunda	seed, leaf, root	Laxative, skin disorders, fever, worms
Catharanthus roseus	Periwinkle		roots, leaf	Anti-cancer, diabetes, diarrhoea, vermifuge, toothache
Cedrus deodara	Devdar	Devadar	wood, oil,	Diaphoretic, diuretic, carminative, pulmonary dis, rheum, piles, kidney stones , Joint disorder
Celastrus paniculata	Black ipecac	Malakanguni	seed, oil	Intellect-promoting, nervine stimulant, memory-booster, promotes, menstrual flow, rheumatic pain, leprosy, for abortion leucoderma, aphrodisiac, bitter, rheumatism, paralysis, beriberi 011
Cenopodium album	Goose foot	Chandan betu	leaf,	Anthelmentic, laxative
Centella asiatica	Gotu kola	Mandukaparni, Brahmi	plant	Brain tonic, stimulant, anti-anxiety, anti-stress, diuretic, laxative, skin diseases, hair tonic, rejuvenator
Cephaelis ipecacuanha			root	Emetic, expectorant
Ceratonia siliqua	Locust bean	Kharnub	bean, husk, pods	Astringent, coughs, purgative
Ceropegia bulbosa		Hedulo, Patatluman	tuber	Tonic, digestive, cold, eye dis. aphrodisiac
Chrysanthemum cinerariaefolium	Pyrethrum	Patal tumbri	flower	Insecticide
Chrysanthemum indicum	Chrysanthemum	Guldaudi	Whole plant	cold, headache, bronchitis, whooping cough, hysteria, fungal infection, sedative, hypertension, stomachic,
Cicer arietinum	Chicken pea	Chana,	seed	Fever, dysmenorrhoea astringent
Cichorium intybus	Wild Chicory	Kasni	plant	Hepatic stimulant, Increases bile secretion, tonic
Cichorum endivia	Endive	Kasani	plant	Resolvent , cooling, bilious complaint
Cinchona officinalis	Cinchona	Cinchona	bark	Malaria
Cinnamomum glanduliferum	Nepal camphor wood	Gunserai	wood ,leaf	Stimulant carminative
Cinnamomum tamala	Indian, cinnamon	Nagdanti	leaf, bark	Stimulant, carminative, rheumatism
Cinnamomum zeylanicum	Cinnamon	Dalchini	bark	Flavor, carminative, Digestive
Cissampelos pareira	Valvet leaf	Pahad vel, patha		Galacto-purfier, antipyretic, blood purifier
Cissus quandrangularis		Ashthisanghar		Fracture, rheumatism
Citrullus colocynthis	Colocynth	Indrayan	fruit	Anti-cancer ingredient cucurbitacin E, powerful cathartic
Citrullus lanatus/vulgaris	Water melon	Tarbooz	seed, pulp,	Cooling, diuretic, nutritive, antiseptic, typhus fever
Citrus aurantifolia	Orange		fruit	Refrigerant, appetiser, antiseptic, stomachic, anti-scorbic
Citrus limonum	Lemon	Bara Nimbu	rind	Stomachic, carminative
Citrus medica	Citron	Maphal	rind, juice, oil	Aromatic, stomachic, sedative, refrigerant, astringent, digestive,
Citrus reticulata	Mandarin Orange	Santra	rind	Stomachic, menorrhagia,
Citrus sinensis	Malta / Sweet Orange	Mosambi	rind	Carminative, tonic
Clerodendron indicum/ serratum		Bharangi mool	root	Asthma, cough
Clerodendrum multiflorm		Arani		Analgesic, anti-inflammatory
Clitoria ternatea		Aparajit	root, seed	Intellect-promoting, Cathartic, refrigerant, diuretic, epilepsy
Coccinia cordifolia		Goitu	leaf, root. fruit, bark	Alterative, antispasmodic, expectorant, glycosuria
Cochlospermum gossypium		Katira, Kumbi	gum	Coolant, sedative, coughs
Coleus barbatus / forskholi	Coleus	Garmalu	root	Anti-hypertensive
Commiphora molmol	Myrrh		Oleogum resin	Local stimulant, carminative
Commiphora mukul	Indian bedellium	Guggal	gum resin	Anti-lipidaemic, cholesterol reducing agent, slimming aid, antiseptic, alterative, aphrodisiac, nervine tonic, new guggul tonic, old guggul obesity
Commiphora myrrha	Myrrh	Hirabol	gum	Dyspepsia, chlorosis
Convolvulus arvensis		Hiranpaddi	plant, root	Purgative
Convolvulus pluricaulis		Shankhapushpi	whole, leaf	Bitter, tonic, febrifuge, leaf- asthma, haemetemesis, hypertension
Copaifera spp.	Copaiba gum		Dried Extract	Urinary antiseptic
Coptis teeta	Golden thread	Erra, Mameer	root	Cancer, dyspepsia, alterative, stimulant, skin disease
Cordia myxa		Lasoda	Gum	Mild tonic
Coriandrum sativum	Coriander	Dhania	seed	Carminative, conjunctivitis, menstrual disorders, skin
Costus speciosus	Costus	kuth	root	Bitter, tonic, astringent, purgative, depurative,
Crataeva nurvala	Steaved tree	Vauana	bark, leaf,. root	Kidney stone, urinary tract infection
Crataeva religiosa	Steaved tree	Vayavarna	bark	Demulcent, stomachic, laxative, diuretic, alterative, tonic
Crategus oxyacanthoides	Hawthorn	Ban-sangli	berrie	Cardiac tonic
Cressa cretica		Rudanti		Tonic, expectorant, anti-bilious
Crinum latifolium			leaf , bulb	Fever, earache, ear-discharge, piles
Crocus sativus	Saffron	Kesar	stigmas	Stimulant, digestive, women's ailments, skin
Crossandra infunduliformis		Priyadarsa	plant	Aphrodisiac
Crotalaria retusa	Verru cosa	Ghughunio
Croton tiglium	Croton seed	Jamalgota	seed , oil	Purgative, alopecia, anti-inflammatory
Cryptolepis buchanania	Indian sarsaparilla	Shyama	roots,	Alterative, tonic, galactogogus, blood purifier
Cucurbita pepo		Kaula, Safed kaddu	seed	Anti-helmintic, used in burns
Cuminum cyminum	Cumin seed	Jeera	fruit	Stomachic, stimulant, astringent
Curculigo orchioides	Black musale	Kali musli	root	Demulcent, restorative, tonic, aphrodisiac, piles, jaundice, asthma
Curcuma amda	Mango Ginger	Ambehalad	rhizome	Carminative, stomachic, cooling agent
Curcuma aromatica	Zedoary small, wild cochin plant	Jangli halad	rhizome	Tonic, carminative, external application on bruises & sprains
Curcuma longa	Turmeric	Haldi	rhizome	Anti-septic & anti-inflammatory (ext & internal), anti-tumour, anti-diabetic, anti-oxidant, natural colour.
Curcuma zedoaria	Zedoary	Kachura	rhizome	Carminative, stomachic
Cyamopsis psoralioides	Cluster bean	Gowar, Bawachi	Pods, seed, oil,	Leucoderma and other skin disorders
Cyamopsis tetragonoloba		Guar gum
Cymbopogon citratus	Lemon grass	Gandhatrana	grass	Flatulence, digestive diseases, fevers, menstrual diseases, rheumatism, ringworm
Cymbopogon schoenanthus	Rosha grass	Sugani	grass
Cymopsis tetragonoloba	Guar gum		Gum	Laxative, pharmaceutical excipient
Cynara scolymus		Hathichuk	leaf	Edible vegetable
Cynodon dactylon	Creeping cynodon	Doob	plant	Diuretic, dropsy, conjunctivitis, piles, menorrhagia
Cyperus rotundus	Nut grass	Motha / Musta	Tuber	Anti-inflammatory, hepato - protective, astringent, diaphoretic, stomachic, demulcent, vermifuge, hairtonic, stimulant, tonic
Cyperus scariosus	Umbrella's edge	Nagarmotha	Tuber	Abdominal & urinogenital infections, aromatic, astringent, hairwash , stomachic
Dalbergia latifolia		Itti	plant, root	Bitter tonic, dyspepsia, diarrhoea, obesity, worms, general debility, joint disorders
Dalbergia sisoo	Rose wood	Sisam	leaf, root, wood	Excoriation, gonorrhoea, stimulant, skin diseases
Datura metel	Thorn-apple	Dhatura	seed	Anti-pyretic, colicky pains, loose motions, strong analgesic
Datura stramonium	Datura	Dhatura	leaf, seed	Impotency, asthma, heart dis., earache, baldness, anodyne, dandruff, fumitory, gums, sedative
Daucus carota	Carrot	Gajar	seed	Aromatic, stimulant, carminative, kidney dis., nervine diseases, aphrodisiac
Dendrobium macrael		Jaivanti	plant	Cooling , strengthening
Desmodium gangeticum		Sarivan	plant	Fever, analgesic, anti-inflammatory
Desmostachya bipinnata		Kusha	grass	Diuretic, urinary tract infections
Dichroa febrifuga		Basak	root, leaf	Emetic, febrifuge
Dicoma tomentosa		Vajardanti		Febrifuge
Digitalis purpurea	Foxglove	Tilpushpi	leaf, seed	Heart diseases, kidney diseases, wounds, burns,
Dioscorea bulbifera		Varahi kand	Tuber	Blood purifier, anti-helmintic, aphrodisiac
Dolichus biflorus		Kulthi	Seed	Astringent, diuretic, tonic, natural color
Dorema ammoniacum		Ushak	Oil	Hepatosplenic disorder
Dryopteris felix	Male fern		Rhizome	Anti-helmintic
Eclipta alba/ E.prostata	Gourd	Bhringraj	Plant	Liver and spleen disorders,fevers, catarrh in babies, skin disorders, hair-care,
Eclipta erecta		Bhringraj	Plant, root	Tonic, alterative , emetic, purgative,
Elephantopus scaber	Elephants foot	Gobhi	Plant, root	Aphrodisiac, tonic, astringent
Elettaria cardamomum	Cardamom green	Elaichi (Chhoti)	Fruit, seed	Asthma, cough, phthisis, carminative, stimulant
Embelia ribes	Embelia	Vai vidang	Seed	Alterative, astringent, carminative, cough, fever, vermifuge, skin, stimulant, natural color
Emblica officinalis	Indian gooseberry	Amla	Fruit	Bronchitis, urinary infections, liver stimulant, coolant, cardiac tonic, brain tonic, hair tonic, Vitamin C
Enicostema littorale		Mamejvo	Plant	Depurative, dropsy, hernia, itch, laxative, rheumatism, stomachic, tonic, rich source, rejuvenator
Ephedra spp.		Asmania, Budagar, Rachi, Khanda	Whole plant	Astma , cough
Epilobium angustifolium			Flower	Cough, asthma, laxative, hepato-protective
Eragrostis cynosuroides		Darbha mool		Diuretic, Stimulant, dysentery, menorrhagia
Erianthus spontaneum	East indian rosebay	Chandi	Leaf	Aphrodisiac, intestinal worms, toothache, eye dis, skin dis
Eryngium caeruleum		Dudhli	Root	Aphrodisiac, nervine tonic
Erythrina indica	Coral tree	Paribhadra	Bark, leaf	Earache, anti-pyretic, anti-inflammatory
Eucalyptus citriodora	Lemon scented eucalyptus	Talanoppi	Leaf	Essential oil, febrifuge, carminative, stimulant
Eucalytus globulus	Eucalyptus	Nilgiri	Leaf	Essential oil, febrifuge, carmintive, stimulant, expectorant, gums & teeth care, muscle toner
Eugenia jambolana	Jambul	Jamun	Seed	Diabetes, astringent, diuretic
Eulophia campestris	Witton root	Salibmisri	Rhizome	Aphrodisiac, cough, heart tonic
Euphorbia antiquorum	Triangular milkwort	Tridhara sehund	Juice, stem ,root	Purgative, emetic,alterative, stomachic, gout, rheumatism, earache
Euphorbia hirta	Spurge plant, snake weed	Lal dudhi	Plant	Aphrodisiac, respiratory dis, diarrhoea, genito-urinary dis, skin dis, cracked lips, eye dis.
Euphorbia nerrifolia	Milk hedge	Sehund		Piles, laxative
Euphorbia pulcherrina	Christmas star	Lalpatta		Skin diseases, laxative, galactogauge
Euphorbia thymifolia		Chhoti dudhi	Leaf , seed	Insect repellant, laxative, stimulant, vermifuge, astringent
Euryale ferox	Foxnut	Makhana	Seed	Deobstruent, astringent, tonic, spermatorrhoea
Evolvulus alsinoides		Shankhpushpi		Tonic, febrifuge, anti-helmintic, intellect promoter
Fagonia cretica		Dhamasa		Prophylactic against small pox
Feronia elephantum	Elephant wood apple	Kavat	Fruit, gum, leaf, bark	Anti-scorbutic, astringent refrigerant, alopecia,
Feronia limonia		Kaith
Feronia limonida	Wood apple	Kaitha	Leaf, bark	Digestive disorder, biliousness, aphrodisiac, spermaturia, involuntary or premature ejaculation, functional impotency, women's diseases
Ferula foetida	Asafoetida	Hing	Gum resin	Aphrodisiac, carminative, anti-spasmodic
Ferula sumbul			Gum resin	Nervine tonic, sedative, stimulant, expectorant, anti-septic, bronchial asthma, uterine tonic
Ficus bengalensis/ elastica	Banyan, tree/ rubber tree	Bargad	Bark, seed, latex	Diarrhoea, dysentery, piles, leucorrhoea, rheumatism, skin, diabetes, wounds, parasitic worms,
Ficus glomerata	Fig	Gular	Leaf, bark, fruit, latex	Wormicide, carminative, astringent, galactogauge, body toner, respirotory disorders.
Ficus racemosa		Umbar	Bark	Adenopathy, boil, epididymitis, hydrocoele, lactagogue, myalgia, scabies, spermatorrhea
Ficus religiosa	Peepal	Peepal	Bark, leaf	Astringent, laxative, cooling, alterative, scrofula, mumps, boils
Foeniculum vulgare	Indian sweet fennel	Badi saunf	Seed, roots	Carminative, expectorant, tonic, stimulant, tumour, lactogogue, diuretic, hookworm
Fumaria indica /vaillantii		Pitta papada	Plant	Anti-pyretic, blood punfier, diuretic
Fumaria officinalis	Fumitory plant	Pitpapda	Plant	Stomachic, laxative, depurative, blood-purifier for skin dis
Garcinia cambogia	Garcinia	Goraka	Dried rind	Fat burner, anti-obesity, purgative, rheumatism, bowel, source of hydroxycitrates (cosmetic use)
Garcinia indica	Mangosteen	Kokam	Rind, leaf	Emollient, cardiotonic, fissure, vermifuge, hyperacidity, carminative
Gardenia gummifera	Cambi gum	Dikamali	Gum	Anti-septic, carminative, expectorant, sore throat, spasm, stimulant, vermifuge, insect repellant
Garuga pinnata		Kakad	Gum resin	Cough & cold, anti-helmintic, gout
Gaultheria fragrantissima	Winter green	Ganda puro	Leaf	Insect repellant, antiseptic, carminative, cough, neuralgia, rheumatism, sciatica, tumour, vermifuge
Gentiana kurroo	Indian Gentian	Aswar
Gloriosa superba	Superb lily, Glory lily	Kalihari	Tuber, root	Alterative, purgative, antihelmantic, abortificient,promote, labour pain, wormicidal
Glycyrrhiza glabra	Liquorice	Mulethi	Root	Stomachic, constipation, muscular pains, mouth ulcers, baldness, corns, demulcent, expectorant sore throat, rejuvinator
Glyece max	Soyabean	Soyabean		Malnutrition , allergies, diabetes, dandruff, laxative, hair growth ,
Gmeliana arborea		Gambhari	Root	Anti-inflammatory, pain killer, , analgesic, cooling
Gossypium indicum/ herbaceum	Indian cotton	Kapus	Seed	Demulcent, laxative, expectorant, aphrodisiac, abortifacient, nervine tonic, diuretic,
Grewia tenax		Gangeran	Plant	Astringent, cardiac tonic, diuretic, ulcers, aphrodisiac
Gymnema sylvestre		Gurmar	Leaf	Hypoglycemic (anti- diabetic)
Hamelia patens	Scarlet bush		Berries	Dysentery
Hedychium spicatum		Kapur kachri	Root	Bactericide, fungicide, stomachic, tonic, expectorant, liver, disorder, eosinophilia , ashtma,
Helianthus annuus	Sun flower	Suraj mukhi	Seed , flower, oil	Colic, diarrhoea, eye dis, inflammation, whitlow, wound, ulcers, respiratory dis., hypercholestremia
Helicteres isora	Screw tree	Maror phali	Pod	Anti-galactogogue, astringent, colic, dysentery, diarrhoea, expectorant
Hemidesmus indicus	Indian sarsaparilla	Anant mool	Root, latex	Stomach dis, urinary dis, inflammation, substitute for sarsaparilla, alterative, tonic, rheumatism, skin dis, blood purifier, appetizer
Hibiscus abelmoschus	Ambrette seed/Musk mallow	Lata kasturi	Seed	Anti-septic, stomachic, coolant, tonic, carminative, aphrodisiac
Hibiscus rosasinensis	Shoe flower	Jasvand, gurhal	Flower	Cough, urogenital, menorrhagia, demulcent, bronchitis, hair tonic, skin dis. abortificient
Hibiscus sabdariffa	Rozell herb	Lalambari	Flower	Emollient , cholagogue, dysuria
Holarrhena antidysenterica	Telicherry bark	Kurchi, kada chhal	Bark, seed, leaf	Stomachic, purgative, liver stimulant, anti-dysenteric, wormicidal , skin dis.
Holoptelia integrifolia		Chirbilva, Puti karanj		Anti-pyretic, anti-asthmatic
Hordeum vulgare	Garcinia	Jav	Rootlets	Nutritive, demulcent, astringent
Hydnocarpus laurifolia		Kava, Chalmogra	Seed, oil	Skin ailments
Hygrophila auriculata		Talamkhana		Aphrodisiac, tonic, diuretic
Hyoscyamus niger	Henbane	Khurasani ajwain	Leaf, seed	Sedative, narcotic, anodyne, mydriatic, anti-septic, asthma, whooping cough, anti-inflammatory,analgesic
Hypericum perforatum	St John's wort	Bassant	Upper shoot	Anti-depressant, anti-viral
Hyssopus officinalis	Hyssops	Zupha	Plant, leaf	Asthma, cough, stimulant, carminative
Illicium verum	Star anise	Badian	Fruit	Carminative, flavour
Indigofera tinctoria	Indigo	Neel	Plant	Epilepsy, nervous dis, bronchitis, haemorrhage, old ulcers, premature greying of hair
Inula racemosa	Orris root	Pokharmul	Root	Expectorant, cough & asthma
Ipomea horsafalliac	Crimson impomea		Seed	Laxative, carminative, inflammations, abdominal dis., fever, bronchitis
Ipomoea aquatica	Swamp cabbage	Kalmisag	Plant	Purgative, general weakness, nervousness
Ipomoea batatas	Sweet patato	Rataloo	Rhizome	Nutritive, useful in scropion bite
Ipomoea digitata		Dudhkand		Galactogogue. , tonic
Ipomoea hederacea	Pharbitis	Kaladana	Seed	Purgative, substitute for jalap
Ipomoea horsafalliac	Crimson impomea		Seed	Laxative, carminative, inflammations, abdominal dis. fever, bronchitis
Ipomoea tupenthum	Turpeth root	Pithori Nisut	Root, stem ,bark	Laxative, brain disorder, cough, paralysis
Iris florentina		Pushkarmul	Root	Halitosis, blood purifier, alterative
Jasmin grandiflorum	Spanish jasmine	Jati	Leaf, flower,	Astringent, anti-helmintic , diuretic, emmoenagogue
Jasminum sambac	Jasmine arabian	Mugra/ Moghra	Flower	Essential oil, ENT dis, galactogogue
Jatropha curcus		Drawanti		Hemostatic, lactogogue, astringent, anti-septic
Jcnocarpus frutescens		Anantmul		Galactogogue, tonic
Juglans regia	Walnut	Akhrot		Brain tonic, anti-spetic, stimulant, expectorant
Juniperus communis	Juniper berry	Hauber	Fruit, berrie	Diuretic, carminative, stimulant, dropsy, skin dis
Justicia gendarussa		Kala adusalsa,	Leaf	Respriatory disorder, digentive, disoder
Justicia picta		Rakta adulasa	Leaf	Bronchitis, asthma, tuberculosis, coughs, anti-spasmodic, intestinal worms , resuscitative, Schizophrenia obesity
Kaempferia galanga		Kapur kachri	Tuber	Stimulant, expectorant, carminative, nasal blockages, diuretic
Lactuca scariola	Lettuee	Salad	Leaf, seed	Anodyne, sedative, diuretic, expectorant
Lantana camara	Lantana	Ghaneri	Plant	Diaphoretic, carminative, sprains , respiratory dis. stimulant
Launaea pinnatifida		Bhoi pathri	Plant	Lactagogue, substitute for taraxacum
Laurus nobillis	Bay, Victors laurel	Hab-el-ghar	Leaf, berrie	Spice, berries-diarrhoea, leucorr, dropsy
Lawsonia alba	Henna	Mehndi	Leaf	Hair dye, Hair conditioner, headache, astringent gargle, cooling
Lepidium sativum	Water cress	Halim	Seed, plant, leaf	Aphrodisiac, galactagogue, leaf: stimulant, diuretic, plant: asthma, expectorant, bleeding piles
Leptadenia reticulata		Jivanti	Plant	Antiabortifacient, stimulant, tonic
Leucas aspera	Leucas	Chota halkusa	Plant	Laxative, anti-helmintic, fever, scabies, cough, cold, paralysis, jaundice
Leucas cephalotes		Gomo	Plant	Expectorant, insecticide, emmenagogue
Linum usitatissimum	Linseed	Alsi	Seed	Respiratory dis, diuretic, demulcent externally
Litsea chinensis		Ama	Wood	Impotenay , analagesic, anti-inflammatory
Lobelia nicotianaefolia	Lobelia	Dhaval	Leaf	Expectorant, scorpiosting, asthma
Luffa acutangula	Towel gourd	Jangli toru	Fruit, root, leaf	Diuretic, nutritive, emetic, expectorant,
Lycopodium clavatum	Clubmoss spores	Bendarli	Powder	Aphrodisiac, plant: diuretic, anti-septic, rheumatism, respir dis
Madhuca indica	Madhuka	Mahua, moha	Bark, flower	Bronchitis, rheumatism, diabetes, piles, orchitis, tonsilitis, eczema, galactagogue, astringent, tonic
Majorana hortensis	Common majoram		Plant	Spice
Mallotus phillippinensis	Indian kamala	Kabila	Fruit hair	Bactericide, bitter, styptic, anti-helmintic, pimples
Malva ratundifolia	Country mallow	Khubasi		Emollient, scurvy piles, cough, inflammation
Malva sylvestris	Common mallow	Gul kheir	Flower	Emollient, refrigerant, for mucus membrane of resp. & urinary tracts
Marrubium vulgare	White hove hound	Pahari gandana	Plant	Anti-helmintic, dyspepsia, jaundice, pthisis, hepatitis
Matricaria chamomilla	Bitter chamomile	Babuni - ke - phul	Flower	Insomnia, painful menstruation., rheumatism, nervine sedative, stimulant, hysteria, anti-septic, wound-healing, flatulence, anti-inflamm,
Medicago sativa	Alfalfa, Lycern	Lasunghas	Plant	Dropsy, heart & respiratory disorders, stomachic, arthritis, hair care, hypertension
Melia azadirachta	Beed Tree	Bakain	Leaf, bark , root	Anti-septic, skin dis, eczema, wormicidal, rheumatism, measals, leprosy, adenopathy, tonic
Melilotus officinalis		Aspurak	Plant	Astringent, anti-inflammatory
Melissa officinalis	Lemon balm	Bililotan	Plant flow	Nervous dis, fevers, longevity, memory tonic
Mentha arvensis/ spicata	Marsh mint	Pudinah	Leaf, plant	Carminative, flavouring agent, anti-septic, refrigerant, body heat, toothache, intestinal worms
Mentha piperita	Peppermint	Gamathi pudinah	Leaf	Carminative, stimulant
Mesua ferrea	Cobras saffron	Nagkesar	Flower, bud	Astringent, alterative, cooling, nutritive. bark: astringent, aromatic
Mimosa pudica	Humble plant/ Sensitive plant	Lajwanthi	Seed, plant	Bactericide, sedative, purgative, skin dis, mouth & throat inflammations.
Mirabilis jalapa	4'O' clock plant	Gulabbas	Plant	Diuretic, skin dis., lymphadenopathy, anti-bacterial, anti-viral
Momordica charantia	Bitter gourd	Karela	Fruit, leaf	Diabetes, anti-helmintic, piles, jaundice
Morinda citrifolia	Indian Mulberry	Aal	Fruit, leaf	Asthma, spongy gums. leaf: febrifg., tonic, wound-healing
Moringa oleifera	Drumstick, Horseradish	Shobhanjan, sahijan	Seed	Hypertension, anti-fungal, anti-viral, flocc.agent, ulcer, rheumatism, stimulant, abortifacient, sterility, alopacia, cardio-tonic, paralysis, liver/spleen disorders
Morus alba	White mulberry	Tut	Bark, fruit	Cough, sore throat, laxative, nutritive, anaemia, wormicidal
Mucuna pruriens	Cowhage	Kawach	Seed, root	Aphrodisiac, vigour. root: purgative, natural color, diuretic, nervous system dis., parkinsonism,
Murraya koenigii	Curry leaf tree	Kurry patta	Leaf, plant	Carminative, stimulant, tonic, fever, vomiting , laxative, dysentery
Musa paradisiaca	Banana	Kela	Fruit, Plant	Skin & venereal diseases, piles, hair care, astringent, laxative, diuretic, anaemia,
Musa sapientum	Plantain	Kela	Fruit leaf stem	Demulcent, nutrient, astringent, coolant
Myrica nagi	Bay berry, Box myrtle	Kaiphala	Leaf, bark	Fevers, colds, womens dis, teeth dis, wounds, astringent, anti-septic, asthma
Myristica fragrans	Nutmeg & Mace	Jaiphal	Seed	Aphrodisiac , carminative
Myrtus caryophyllus	Cloves	Lavang	Bud, leaf	Toothache, anti-septic, carminative
Nasturtium officinale	Watercress	Jal-halim	Plant, leaf	Anaemia, asthma, hyper-thyroidism, piles, skin dis, anti-scorbic, appetizer
Nelumbo nucifera	Sacred lotus	Kamal / Padma	Flower, seed, leaf, root	Diuretic U.T.I, piles, leprosy, vomiting, fever, dysentery,
Nerium indicum	Exile tree/ Oleander	Kaner	Root, plant	Epilepsy, insecticide, herpes & other viral infection
Nerium odorum	Sweet Scented oleander		Root, bark,.	Diuretic, cardiac tonic, piles, cancer
Nicotiana tabacum	Tobacco	Tambaku	Leaf & talk	Sedative, insecticidial, emetic , purgative
Nigella sativa	Black cumin	Kalonji	Seed	Bactericidal, tumour, stimulant, diuretic, galactagogue, carminative
Nordotachyns jatammansi	Spikenard	Jata	Bark	Emmenagogue, uterine tonic, hypertension, pericardial iffusion
Nyctanthes arbortristis	Night jasmine	Parijatak	Flower, leaf	Cancer, fever, rheumatism
Nymphae rubra		Chhota kanval	Root, flower	Dyspepsia, piles, diarrhoea, palpitation
Ocimum album	Ran Tulsi plant	Rantulas	Plant	Carminative, stimulant, diaphoretic, skin dis
Ocimum basilicum	Sweet basil	Krishna tulsi	Plant	Carminative, respiratory dis, skin dis, digestive, stomachic,
Ocimum gratissimum	Shrubby basil	Ram tulsi	Leaf	Rheumatism, ejaculation
Ocimum sanctum	Basil	Tulsi	Leaf	Carminative, expectorant, bactericidal, hair cleanser
Onosma echiodes		Rattanjot, Lal jari	Root	Carminative. leaf: alterative, purgative. flower: rheumatism, stimulant
Operculina turpethum	Indian Jalap/ Turpeth	Nisoth	Plant, root	Constipation, arthritis, dropsy, gout, jaundice, laxative
Opniorrhiza mungaos	Mongoose plant	Nagvelli	Plant	Snake bite, stomachic , eradicative,
Origanum majorana	Marjoram	Marwa	Plant	Common cold, asthma, skin dis, carminative, expectorant, liver tonic, astringent
Oroxylum indicum		Tetu , arlu	Root	Anti-inflammatory and analgesic
Orthosiphon stamineus/grandiflorus	Java Tea		Root, bark
Oxalis corniculata	Indian sorrel	Amrut herb	Plant	Digetive , deysentry, cardiaa tonic, anaemia
Paederia foetidia		Gandhprasarini	plant, root, leaf	Toothache, splenitis, rheumatism, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, toueup muscle
Pandanus odoratissimus	Fragrant screw pine	Kewda	Flower	Stimulant, nervine tonic, rheumatism
Papaver rhoeas	Red poppy	Lalpost	Flower	Narcotic & sedative
Papaver somniferum	Poppy seed	Khas - Khas	Seed, fruit,	Insomnia, dysentery, pains, heat, itching, strong analgesic, narcotic,
Parmelia lichin	Stone flower	Charela	Moss	Astringent, carminative, laxative, aphrodisiac, dyspepsia
Passiflora incarnata	Passion flower		Leaf	Aphrodisiac, insomnia, neuralgia
Pedalium murex	Big caltrops	Bada Gokhru	Fruit	Aphrodisiac, tonic, diuretic, demulcent, Impotence
Peganum harmala	Wild rue	Harmal	Seed, plant	Fevers, asthma, worms, menstrual dis, laryngitis, head lice, galactogagus, aphrodisiac, abortifacient
Pelargonium graveolens	Geranium		Flower	Perfumery
Pergularia extensa	Pergularia	Uttran	Plant	Respiratory dis, worms, piles, rheumatism, women's dis, infantile diarrhoea, skin dis
Petroselinum crispum	Parsley	Prajmoda	Seed, leaf	Digestive, genito-urinary infections, blood pressure, eye dis., menstrual dis., aphrodisiac
Phragmites karka	Nodding veed		Grass	Diuretic, urinary tract infection
Phyllanthus niruri		Bhumi amla	Plant	Viral hepatitis, liver stimulant, diuretic
Pimpinella anisum	Ani seed	Velaiti saunf	Seed	Digestive, cataract, asthma, insomnia, head lice
Pinus longifolia	Chir pine	Biroza	Gum	Fungicidal, bactericidal, stimulant
Piper betle	Betel leaf	Panpatta	Leaf	Headache, constipation, wounds, boils, lumbago, aromatic, stimulant. root: contraceptive
Piper chaba		Badi pippali	Fruit	Aromatic, stimulant, carminative., cough, cold, haemorrhoids
Piper cubeba		Sheetal / kabab chini	Fruit	Carminative, febrifuge,
Piper longum	Lindipipper	Pippali	Fruit	Stimulant, chronic bronchitis, asthma, alterative, tonic
Piper nigrum	Black pepper	Kali mirchi	Seed	Cough, sore throat, aromatic, stimulant, alterative
Pistacia integerrima	Crab's claw	Kakra shingi	Gall	Tonic, asthma, expectorant
Pistacia lentiscus	Mastic Gum		Oleoresin	Enteric coating material, microscopical mountant
Plantago ovata	Psyllium	Isabgul	Seed	Constipation, dysentery, abdominal pain, piles
Pluchea lanceolata		Rasna( Gudmar)	Leaf	Anti- inflammatory, analagesic, nervine tonic
Plumbago zeylanica	Cylon lead root	Chitrak	Root	Alterative, gastric stimulant, mental disorders, skin diseases, piles, dyspepsia
Polygala chinensis		Senega	Root	Fever, dizziness
Polygonum aviculare	Knot grass	Anjubar	Plant	Astringent, styptic, root: anodyne
Pongamia glabra/ pinneta		Karanj	seed, oil	Skin diseases, UV screen, alopecia
Portulaca oleracea	Parslane	Kulfa	Plant	Urinary dis, diarrhoea, diabetes, skin dis, refrigerant, alterative, scurvy, liver dis
Portulaca tuberosa	Purslane	Ramjota	Plant	Dysuria erysipelas
Premna integrifolia		Arni	Root	Analgesic anti-inflammatory
Premna latifolia		Arni		Boils, colic pain
Premna serratifolia		Takli		Anti-inflammatory and analgesic
Prosopis spicigera	Cikura pod		Bark	Rheumatism,
Prunus amygdalus	Almand	Badam	Fruit, seed,	Laxative, tonic, nervine tonic, skin dis
Prunus armeniaca	Apricot	Jardalu	Seed, kernel, leaf	Aphrodisiac, asthma, constipation, sedative, demulcent
Prunus cerasus	Dwarf cherry	Alubalu, Gilas, Olchi	Stalk
Psidium guajava	Common Guava	Peru, amrood	Leaf, bark	Astringent, laxative, diarrhoea, bactericidal
Psoralea corylifolia	Psoralea fruit	Babchi	Fruit, seed	Leucoderma, psoriasis, anti-helmintic, stomachic, deobstruent, diuretic
Pterocarpus marsupium	Kino, seed	Bijasar	Gum	Diabetes, astringent, abdominal pain
Pueraria tuberosa		Bidarikand	Root	Aphrodisiac, fever, arthritis, tumour
Punica granatum	Pomegranate	Anardana	Seed	Cough, digestive, piles, pimples, dysentery
Putranjiva roxburghi		Putrajivak	Leaf, fruit	Fever, rheumatism, liver protective,
Pyrus cydonia	Quince seed	Bedana	Seed, fruit,	Demulcent, diarrhoea, sore throat, astringent, expectorant, cardiac tonic
Randia dumetorum/ spinosa	Emetic nut	Madanphal	Fruit	Dysentery, emetic agent
Raphamus sativus		Mooli Beej	Rhizome	Appetiser, diuretic, laxative, anti-scorbic
Rauwolfia serpentina	Serpiria	Sarpgandha	Roog	Anti-hypertensive, hypnotic, sedative, increases uterine contractions in labour.
Rhamnus purshiana	Cascara Sagrada		Bark	Laxative
Rhus succedanea	Wax tree	Kakda singi	Fruit, seed	Abdominal tumour, dysentery, expectorant, cardiac tonic, phthisis
Ribes nigrum	Currants	Nabar, Paper	Leaf	Cold, sore throat , fever
Ricinus communis	Castor	Arandi	Seed, root	Rheumatism, skin dis., galactogagus, dandruff, constipation, aphrodisiac, epilepsy
Rosa centifolia	Rose	Gulab	Petals	Laxative, carminative, cardiac tonic
Rosa damascena	Pink rose	Phool gulab	Petals	Cooling agent, flavouring agnet
Rosmarinus officinalis	Rosemary	Rusmary	Leaf	Indigestion, flatulence, common cold, rheumatism, stimulant
Rourea santaloides		Vardharo	Root	Bitter tonic, rheumatism, diabetes alterative, respiratory dis, external for skin dis
Rubia cordifolia	Indian madder	Manjistha	Root	Blood purifier, anti-inflammatory, immune-regulator, anti-cancer, anti-clotting , natural color, hair dye
Rumex crispus	Yellow dock	Chukkah	Root	Parasiticidal, constipation, antiseptic, worms
Saccharum officnarum	Sugur cane	Ganna	Juice	Diuretic, antispetic, laxative, nutrient
Salix tetrasperma	Willow	Vetas		Diuretic, urinary tract infections
Salmalia malabarica		Salmali	Gum, root, thorn	Stimulant, tonic, aphrodisiac, pimples, acne
Salvadora persica	Tooth brush tree	Chota pilu	Bark, leaf	Stimulant, external for rheumatism
Salvia officinalis	Sage	Salvia	Leaf	Memory, stress, infections, greying hair, sore throat, tonic, astringent
Santalum album	Sandal wood	Chandan	Wood	Volatite oil, sedative, astringent, genito-urinary infections, diuretic, coolant, blood purifier
Sapindus trifoliatus	Scap nut	Aretha	Seed & fruit rind	Hair cleanser, hair tonic
Saraca indica/ S. asoca	Ashoka	Ashoka	Bark	Uterine tonic, menorrhagia, sedative, astringent
Sarcostemma brevistigma		Somlata	Plant	Bark- astringent, bitter, coolant, alterative
Saussurea lappa	Costus	Kushtha	Root	Cough, carminative antispetic, cardiac stimulant
Saxifraga ligulata/ Bergenia ligulata		Parnbeej	Leaf	Diuretic, kidney and bladder stones, anti-infective, tonic, respiratory dis
Schrebera swietenioides		Morvel		Diarrhoea, Oil for burns & boils
Scindapsus officinalis		Gajapipal	Fruit	Aphrodisiac, carminative, pneumonia, diaphoretic, vermifuge
Semecarpus anacardium	Marking nut	Bhillawa	Nut	Anaemia, dyspepsia, fever, pimples, psoriasis, sore throat, splenitis, sprain, toothache, wart, tumour.
Sesamum indicum	Sesame	Til	Seed, oil	Tonic, rheumatism, piles, tumour, emolient, lactagogue, Ayurvedic carier oil
Sesbania grandiflora		Agasti	Bark, leaf	Bitter tonic, expectorant, jaundice, colic, pain
Sesbanitia sesban		Jayanti	Seed , bark	Useful in diarrhoea , metrorrhagia spleenomegaly, metorrhagia
Shorea robusta	Resin sal	Sal	Resin	Colic, hydrocele, ophthalmic, spasm, cancer, astringent, aphrodisiac
Sida cordifolia	Country mallow	Bala	Plant, root	Aphrodisiac, cardiac tonic, astringent, diuretic, refrigerant, tonic, ulcer, rheumatism, slimming agent
Sinapis juncea	Black mustard	Rai	Seed	Cold, appetizer, anxiety, insomnia
Sisymbrium irio		Khoob kala	Seed	Expectorant, stimulant, restorative, ferbrifuge, asthma
Smilax china	Sarsaparilla, China root	Chopchini	Root	Aphrodisiac, Analgesic, gout, rheumatism, skin dis, urogenital dis, asthma, tumour, alterative, diaphoretic
Solanum dulcamara		Rubabarik	Stem	Cardiac tonic, diuretic, narcotic
Solanum nigrum	Black nightshade	Makoi	Berry, leaf, seed	Dropsy, fever, stomachic, asthma, skin disorders, nephritis, bladder inflammation, cardiac tonic
Solanum xanthocarpum		Kateri	Root, plant	Respiratory, stomachic, dropsy, sore throat, gum, expectorant
Sphaeranthus indicus / hirtus	Globe thistle	Gorakhmundi	Plant	Aphrodisiac, cough, hepatitis, gastritis, tuberculosis, vermifuge, alterative, tonic
Spilanthes oleracea	Paracress	Akarkara	Root	Insecticide, gout, scurvy, bladder, asthma, rheumatism
Sterculia urens	Gum Karaya / Indian Tragacanth		Gum	Bulk laxative
Stereospermum suaveolens		Padal	Root , bark	Anti-inflammatory, analgesic
Strychnos potatorum	Clearing nut tree	Nirmali	Seed	Alterative, tonic, demulcent, water-purifier
Strychnus nuxvomica	Nux vomica	Kuchla	Seed	Aphrodisiac, bitter, stomachic, tonic, dribling micturition, bed-wetting, analgesic
Styrax benzoin	Benzoin		Balsamic Resin	Internal antiseptic, expectorant
Symplocos racemosus		Lodhra	Bark	Conjunctivitis, menorrhagia, dysentery, coolant, astringent, spongy gums
Syzygium aromaticum	Cloves	Lavang	Flower bud	Teeth care, wound, burn
Tagetes erecta	Marigold flower	Genda	Flower	Bronchitis, depurative, piles, rheumatism, blood-purifier
Tamarindus indicus	Tamarind	Imli	Fruit	Laxative, refrigerant, digestive
Tamarix gallica		Jhau		Astringent, stomatitis, ulcers, cough, fever, diarrhoea
Taraxacum officinale	Dandelion	Dudal	Leaf, root	Breast cancer, diuretic, stomachic, dyspepsia, tonic, liver and renal dis, vit A suppliment
Taxus baccata	Himalayan yew	Talispatra	Leaf	Tumour, contraceptive, asthma, bronchitis, aphrodisiac, epilepsy
Tecoma undulata		Rohitak	Bark	Anti-bacterial, anti-syphilitic
Tectona grandis	Teak Tree	Sag	Bark	Diuretic
Tephrosea purpurea		Sharpunkha	Plant, root	Tonic, laxative, blood-purifier, spleenomegaly, anti-helmintic
Teramnus losasalis		Mashvan	Plant	Analgesic
Terminalia arjuna	Arjuna	Kahu	Bark	Cardio-tonic, anti-anginal, asthma, fractures, tonic, astringent, dysentery
Terminalia belerica	Belleric myroblan	Baheda	Fruit, leaf	Astringent, coughs, stomachic, sore throat, worms, eye dis
Terminalia chebula	Chebulic myroblan	Harad	Fruit, bark	stomach disorders, acidity, asthma, piles, skin dis, eye dis, chronic ulcers
Thevetia nevifolia	Exile tree	Pili kaner	Root, bark	Cardiac tonic, anti-inflammatary, respiratory disorder
Thymus serphllum	Garden Thyme	Iper		Antispetic , carminative, anti-emetic
Tinospora cordifolia	Tinospora	Guduchi	Stem, root	Aphrodisiac, rejuvenator, anti-pyretic, immuno-modulator, asthma, rheumatism, stimulant, diuretic, Vitamin C
Trachyspermum ammi	Bishops weed	Ajwain	Leaf, seed	stomuch dis, common cold, migraine, rheumatism, mouth ulcer, earache
Trianthema portulacastrum		Shwet punarnava	Plant	Diuretic, anti-inflammatory anaemia
Tribulus terrestris	Small Caltrops	Gokhru	fruit	Tonic, diuretic, aphrodisiac, kidney stones, coronary artery-dilator
Tricholepis glaberrinum		Brahma dandi	Plant	Aphrodisiac, leucoderma, spermatorrhea, nervine tonic
Trichosanthes anguina	Snake gourd	Chachinha	Plant	Heart dis, jaundice, fevers, alopecia, purgative
Trigonella foenum-graeceum	Fenugreek	Methi	Seed	Purgative, flavouring agent
Triticum sativum	Wheat	Gehun	Seed	Nutritive, eryseplas, burns, scalds, eruptions
Tylophora asthmatica		Jangli pikvan	Leaf	Asthma, cough
Uncaria gambier	Gambier gum / Pale Catechu		Dried Extract	Astringent
Uraria picta		Prisniparni	Fruit	Aphrodisiac, analgesic, anti-inflammatory
Urginea indica	Indian quills	Jangli pyaj	Seed	Asthma, rheumatism, dropsy, cardio-tonic
Urginea maritima	Squill	Jungli piyaz	Bulb
Urtica dioica	Stinging nettle	Bichu	Leaf, root	Rheumatism, cosmetic, sprains, gout, anodyne, hay fever, diuretic, astringent
Valeriana wallichii	Valerian rhizome	Tagar - ganthoda	Root, rhizome	Sedative, antispasmodic, stimulant, carminative, antiseptic, epilepsy
Vanda roxburghi		Rasna	Root	Rheumatism, nervous dis
Vangueria spinosa		Aaliv	Fruit, leaf	Refrigerant, cholagogue, expectorant
Verbascum thapsus	Mullein	Gidar tamaku	Flower, leaf	Aphrodisiac, muscular cramps, migraine, sunburn, asthma
Vernonia cinerea		Sahdevi	Plant	Antipyretic
Vetivera zizanioides	Cuseus grass	Khas	Root	Fixative in perfumes and cosmetics, stomatitis, hepatitis, coolant, diuretic
Viburnum prunifolium	Black Haw		Bark	Diuretic, astringent, tonic, urinary tract infections
Vinca rosea	Vinca	Ratanjot	Seed, plant	Tumour, diabetes
Viola odorata	Wild violet	Banafshah	Plant	Emetic, expectorant
Viscum album		Banda, hurchu, Rini	Leaf	Tonic, emetic, purgative, hernia
Vitex negundo	Fives leaf	Nirgundi	Leaf	Analgesic, lumbago, aphrodisiac, greying of hair
Vitis vinifera	Grape	Kali draksha	Fruit	Constipation, laxative, refrigerant, demulcent, diuretic
Wedelia calendulacea		Pita bhringraj	Plant, fruit	Uterine tonic, alopecia, tonic, alterative, cough
Withania somnifera	Winter Cherry	Ashwagandha	Root	Aphrodisiac, general tonic, diuretic, nervine sedative, adaptogenic, alterative, immuno-modulator
Woodfordia fruticosa		Dhaydi phool	Flower	Astringent, dysentery, liver dis, menorrhagia, haemorrhoids
Wrightia tinctoria		Mitha inderjau	Bark,seed	Aphrodisiac, vermifuge, stomachic, hypertension, tonic
Xanthium strumarium		Gadario
Zanthoxylum aromaticum	Toothache tree	Jangali Dhaniya	Seed	Toothache, thirst-regulator
Zingiber officinale	Ginger	Sunthi	Rhizome	Aphrodisiac, carminative, aromatic, stimulant, cough, cold, increases prostaglandins, adjunct to tonic remedies
Ziziphus jujuba	Zizyphus	Ber	Fruit	Anxiety, mental retardation, cold, flu, stomachic, piles, mouth ulcer, skin dis, conjunctivitis, hair-care