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| Species name | Species name# | Common name | Common Hindi name | Family | Ailment type | Medicinal use description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrographis paniculata | Andrographis paniculata | Acanthaceae | Pains and Inflammation | |||
| Barleria prionitis | Barleria prionitis | Porcupine flower | वज्राद्नती Vajradanti | Acanthaceae | Infectious diseases Accidents Pains and Inflammation Common ailments Organ-specific disorders | Plant extracts known to suppress fungal growth. Mouthwash made from root tissue used for cleaning teeth and relieving tooth ache and bleeding gums. Leaves used to promote healing of wounds, joint pains and toothaches. Extracts used in many herbal skin creams to protect against skin infections. Plant extracts have also been shown to have hepatoprotective and anti-spermatogenic activities. Root extract has been shown to reduce fertility of male rats by 100% |
| Hygrophila auriculata | Hygrophila auriculata | Hygrophila, Temple plant, Marsh Barbel | तालीम ख़ाना Talim Khana | Acanthaceae | Infectious diseases Pains and Inflammation Common ailments Organ-specific disorders | For treating skin diseases, dried leaf powder mixed with castor oil is applied on the affected region twice a day. (Unsupported claim) |
