Medicinal plants of India
From Biodiversity of India
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A total of 70 plants reported to be having Medicinal significance.
| Species name | Common name | Name in Hindi | Medicinal system | Ailment type | Ailment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abelmoschus moschatus | Okra, Abelmosk, Ambrette seeds, Annual hibiscus, Bamia Moschata, Galu Gasturi, Muskdana, Musk mallow, Musk okra, Musk seeds, Ornamental okra, Rose mallow seeds, Tropical jewel hibiscus, Yorka okra | मुश्कदाना Mushkdana, कस्तूरीदाना Kasturi-dana, जंगली भिंडी Jangli bhindi | Systemic disorders | Diabetes | |
| Acacia concinna | Soap pod | शिकाकाई Shikakai | Ayurveda Folk Medicine | Infectious diseases Organ-specific disorders | Skin diseases Malaria Dandruff control |
| Acacia nilotica | Arabic Gum, Black Piquant, Egyptian thorn, Prickly acacia | बबूल Babool,कीकर Kikar | Ayurveda Folk Medicine | Infectious diseases | anthelmintic astringent aphrodisiac antipyretic Antihypertensive Antispasmodic |
| Acacia sinuata | Piquant Sappan | Shikakai | Ayurveda | Infectious diseases Organ-specific disorders | Jaundice |
| Achillea millefolium | Common Yarrow, Gordaldo, Nosebleed plant, Old man's pepper, Devil's nettle, Sanguinary, Milfoil, Soldier's woundwort, Thousand-leaf, Thousand-seal. | Gandrain, Puthkanda, भूतकॆशी Bhut Kesi | Ayurveda Folk Medicine | Influenza Common cold Astringent | |
| Acorus calamus | Sweet Flag, calamus, flagroot, sweet cane, sweet grass, sweetroot, sweet rush | बच Bach, घोरबच Ghorbach, सफ़ेद बच Safed bach | Ayurveda Unani Folk Medicine | Pains and Inflammation Mental disorders | |
| Acrostichum aureum | Golden leatherfern, Mangrove fern | Folk Medicine | Accidents | Wound Boils Bleeding | |
| Adansonia digitata | Baobab | Gorakh imli गोरख इमली | Folk Medicine | ||
| Allium sativum | Cultivated Garlic | लेह्सन Lehsan | Ayurveda Unani Folk Medicine Modern Medicine | Infectious diseases Pains and Inflammation Common ailments Systemic disorders Cancer | |
| Aloe vera | Aloe vera, Medicinal aloe, Burn plant | Gheekumari घीकुमारी | Ayurveda Folk Medicine | ||
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