
Portulaca oleracea is commonly known as purslane (also known as Verdolaga, Pigweed, Little Hogweed or Pusley) in the U.S., is an herbaceous weed. It is a common plant in parts of India, purslane is known as Sanhti, Punarva, or Kulfa. The orgin of purslane is uncertain. It has been used in salads and as a medicinal plant (for people) for hundreds of years. |
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Common Name of Acalypha indica are Muktajhuri, Swetbasanta(Beng.); Indian acalypha(Eng.). |
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Common Name of Acacia nilotica are Babla, Kata banla, Kikar(Beng.); Indian gum-arabic tree, Babul tree(Eng.). Sap or bark, leaves, and young pods are strongly astringent due to tannin, and are chewed in Senegal as an antiscorbutic. |
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Common Name of Acacia catechu are Khoyer(Beng.); Cutch, Black catechu(Eng.). The extract "catechu" of Acacia catechu is used to treat sore throats and diarrhoea. Branches of the tree are quite often cut for goat fodder and are sometimes fed to cattle, and for use as firewood. |
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Common Name of Abutilon indicum are Jhumka, Karandi, Madni(Beng.); Indian mallow, Country-mallow (Eng.). This plant is often used as a medicinal plant. The plant is Demulcent, aphrodisiac, laxative, diuretic, pulmonary and sedative (leaves) Astringent and diuretic (bark); Laxative, expectorant and demulcent (seeds) Laxative and tonic, anti-inflammatory and anthelmintic (plant) Analgesic (fixed oil). |
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Common Name of Abrus precatorius Linn. are Kunch, Ratti(Beng.); Jequirity, Indian liquorice(Eng.). Their seeds are often used as beads and in percussion instruments. The seed contains the toxic poison abrin. |
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Common Name of Abroma augusta Linn. are Ulatkambal(Beng.); Devil’s cotton(Eng.). |
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Medical plants are very useful in healing various diseases and the advantage of these medicinal plants is being 100% natural. Nowadays people are being bombarded with thousand of unhealthy products, the level of sensibility infront of diseases is very high and that's why the use of medicinal plants can represent the best solution. |
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Barleria prionitis L. is commonly known as Porcupine flower, Barleria, Vajradanti, Kundan, Mullu goranti, Pilikantashelio, etc. It is a herb common in India and it is also found in many parts of the world like USA, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Naharu. |
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Amaranthus spinosus is commonly known as spiny amaranth, prickly amaranth, thorny amaranth, etc. The plant is astringent, diaphoretic, diuretic, emollient and febrifuge. It is used internally in the treatment of internal bleeding, diarrhoea and excessive menstruation. |
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Capsicum pepper refers primarily to Capsicum annuum L.(Tabasco pepper) and Capsicum frutescens L. (African chillies), plants used in the manufacture of selected commercial products known for their pungency and color. |
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