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Rauvolfia Serpentina (APOCYNACEAE) |
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| Common & Local Name |
Sarpagandha |
| Useful Parts |
Roots |
| Uses |
Sedative, Anti-hypertensive, Epilepsy, Psoriasis, Anti-spasmodic, insanity, snake-bite etc.. |
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Withania somnifera (SOLANCEAE) |
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| Common / Local Name |
Aswagandha |
| Useful Parts |
Roots, Seeds, Fruits, bark, leaves. |
| Uses |
Adaptogenic, Tonic, Rheumatism, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Anthelmintic, Sedative. |
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Gloriosa superba (LILIACEAE) |
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| Common / Local Name |
Glorylilly, Adavinabhi, Vanka Vajramu |
| Useful Parts |
Tubers, seeds |
| Uses |
Against gout, Rheumatism, Botanical Research including polyploidy, Abortifacient, Chronic ulcers and Piles. |
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Piper longum (PIPERACEAE) |
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| Common / Local Name |
Long pepper, Saruku |
| Useful Parts |
Roots, ripe and unripe fruits. |
| Uses |
Alterative, Aphrodisiac, Against Bronchits, Asthma, Leucoderma. Jaundice, Hiccups. |
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Cassia angustifolia (FABACEAE) |
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| Common / Local Name |
Senna, Sunamukhi |
| Useful Parts |
Leaves |
| Uses |
Laxative, Purgative for Habitual Constipations. |
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Cymbopogon winterianus (POACEAE) |
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| Common / Local Name |
Citronella |
| Useful Parts |
Leaves |
| Uses |
Perfumery, Soaps and cosmetics, Manufacturing of Deodorants and Mosquito repellent creams. |
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Abrus Precatorius Linn |
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| Family |
Fabacese |
| Trade Name |
Indian Liquorice, Rosary pea |
| Sanskrit Name |
Gunja, Bhilabushana |
| Telugu Name |
Guruginja |
| Habit |
Climbing Shrub |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
Roots, Leaves, Seeds |
| Uses |
Diuretic, Inflammations, Wounds, Asthma, Leucoderma, Skin Diseases, Stomatitis, Hyperdipsia |
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Abelmoschus Moschatus Medikus |
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| Family |
Malvaceae |
| Trade Name |
Ambrette Plat |
| Sanskrit Name |
Lata Kasturikam |
| Telugu Name |
Kasturi Benda |
| Habit |
Herb |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
Seeds |
| Uses |
Carminative, Tonic, Stimulant |
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Acacia Nilotica (Linn) Willd.ex Del |
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| Family |
Mimosaceae |
| Trade Name |
Babul |
| Sanskrit Name |
Barburah |
| Telugu Name |
Nallatumma |
| Habit |
Moderate Sized Tree |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
Bark, Gum |
| Uses |
Aphrodisiac, Diuretic, Leprosy, Leucoderma, Bronchitis, Seminal Weakness, Utero-vesical disorders, Oral ulcers, Haemorrhages |
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Acacia Catechu (Linn.f) Willd. |
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| Family |
Mimosaceae |
| Trade Name |
Cutch Tree |
| Sanskrit Name |
Khadirah |
| Telugu Name |
Nallasandra |
| Habit |
Moderate Sized Tree |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
Bark, Heartwood |
| Uses |
Conjunctivitis, Haemoptysis, Appetiser, Leprosy, Leucoderma, Haemorrhages, Diabetes, Antheimintic, Tonic |
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Acacia Caesia (Linn.) Willd. |
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| Family |
Mimosaceae |
| Trade Name |
Soap Bark |
| Sanskrit Name |
Nikunjika |
| Telugu Name |
Yerra Cheeki |
| Habit |
Climbing Prickly Shrub |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
Bark, Flowers |
| Uses |
Bark has cleansing properties and protects the skin against micro-organisms; Flowers used by santal women to treat menstrual disorders |
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Abutilon Indicum (Linn.) Sweet |
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| Family |
Malvaceae |
| Trade Name |
Country Mallow |
| Sanskrit Name |
Atibala |
| Telugu Name |
Tuttura Benda, Kammalaku |
| Habit |
Shrub |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
Leaves, Roots, Seeds |
| Uses |
Nervine Tonic, Aphrodisiac, Dysentery, Galactagogue, Leucorrhoea, Piles, Psoriasis, Diuretic |
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Acorus calamus Linn. |
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| Family |
Araceae |
| Trade Name |
Sweet Flag |
| Sanskrit Name |
Vaca |
| Telugu Name |
Vasa |
| Habit |
Rhizomatous Herb |
| Propagation |
Rhizomes |
| Parts Used |
Rhizomes |
| Uses |
Antipyretic, Sialagogue, Nervine tonic, Sedative, Epilepsy, Mental disorders, Skin diseases, General debility, improves speaking ability |
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Actinodaphene maderaspatana |
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| Family |
Lauraceae |
| Trade Name |
Ray Laurel |
| Sanskrit Name |
- |
| Telugu Name |
Kovangutti |
| Habit |
Shrub |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
Leaves, Flowers, Fruits |
| Uses |
Precursor of vitamin A, to cure mania and fickle minded behaviour, to clean wounds |
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Adansonia digitata Linn |
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| Family |
Bambacaceae |
| Trade Name |
Monkey Bread Tree, Baobad |
| Sanskrit Name |
- |
| Telugu Name |
Brahma Malika |
| Habit |
Tree |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
Bark, Leaves, Fruit |
| Uses |
Astringent, Dysentery, Respiratory and digestive disorders, Intermittent fevers, Asthama, Skin diseases |
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Adenanthera pavonia Linn |
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| Family |
Mimosaceae |
| Trade Name |
Red Wood Tree |
| Sanskrit Name |
Kucandanah |
| Telugu Name |
Bandi Gurivenda |
| Habit |
Tree |
| Propagation |
Seeds, Large Stem Cuttings |
| Parts Used |
Bark, Leaves, Seeds, Heart wood |
| Uses |
Haematuria, Aphrodisiac, Hyperdipsia, Haemostatic, dysentery, Haemorrhages |
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Adhatoda zeylanica Medik. |
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| Family |
Acanthaceae |
| Trade Name |
Malabar Nut Tree |
| Sanskrit Name |
Sinhaparni, Bhishangmata |
| Telugu Name |
Adda Saramu |
| Habit |
Shrub |
| Propagation |
Stem cuttings |
| Parts Used |
Leaves, Roots, Stembark |
| Uses |
Asthama, Menorrhagia, Psoriasis, Chronic bronchitis, Cough, Body inflammations |
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Adina cordifolia Benth. & Hook.f. |
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| Family |
Rubiaceae |
| Trade Name |
Haldu / Turmeric Wood |
| Sanskrit Name |
- |
| Telugu Name |
Bandaru |
| Habit |
Tree |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
Bark |
| Uses |
Febrifuge |
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Acacia Sinuata (Lour.) Merr. |
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| Family |
Mimosaceae |
| Trade Name |
Soapnut - Acacia |
| Sanskrit Name |
Saptala, Amala, Charmakasha |
| Telugu Name |
Shikaya |
| Habit |
Climbing Prickly Shrub |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
Pods |
| Uses |
Diuretic, Anthelmintic, Haemorrrhoids, Leucoderma, Leprosy, Abscesses, Eczema, skin diseases, Bone Fractures |
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Acalypha Indica Linn. |
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| Family |
Euphorbiaceae |
| Trade Name |
Indian Acalypha |
| Sanskrit Name |
Haritamanjari |
| Telugu Name |
Muripindi, Kuppintaku |
| Habit |
Herb |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
whole Plant |
| Uses |
Gastro-intestinal irritant, Diuretic, Skin diseases, Ulcers, Bronchitis, Headache, Scorpion sting, Dysmenorrhoea Tooth-ache, Snakebite |
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Acalypha wilkesiana Muell-Arg |
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| Family |
Euphorbiaceae |
| Trade Name |
Garden Acalypha, Fiji Copper-Leaf |
| Sanskrit Name |
- |
| Telugu Name |
- |
| Habit |
Shrub |
| Propagation |
Stem cuttings |
| Parts Used |
Leaf Juice |
| Uses |
To clot the blood in wounds and to quickly heal the wounds |
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Achillea millefolium Linn. |
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| Family |
Asteraceae |
| Trade Name |
Yarrow |
| Sanskrit Name |
- |
| Telugu Name |
- |
| Habit |
Herb |
| Propagation |
Root Divisions |
| Parts Used |
Leaves, Stem, flowers |
| Uses |
Wounds, Diarrhoea, Dysentery, to reduce high temperature, said to have astringent and healing properties |
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Achyranthes aspera Linn. |
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| Family |
Amaranthaceae |
| Trade Name |
Prickly Chaff-Flower Plant |
| Sanskrit Name |
Apamarga, Chamatkara |
| Telugu Name |
Uttareni |
| Habit |
Shrub |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
Whole Plant |
| Uses |
Demulcent, Haematinic, Asthma, Bronchitis, Leprosy, Skin diseases, Renal and vesical Calculi, Cardiac disorders, Anaemia, General debility, conjunctivitis, Corns, Cuts and wounds, Dog bite, Tooth ache |
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Aconitum heterophyllum wall.ex Royle |
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| Family |
Ranunculaceae |
| Trade Name |
Atis Root |
| Sanskrit Name |
Ativisa |
| Telugu Name |
Ativasa |
| Habit |
Herb |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
Dried tuberous root |
| Uses |
Alexiteric, Antiperiodic, Malarial Fever, Helmainthiasis, Haemorrhoids, General debility |
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Aegle marmelos (Linn.) correa |
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| Family |
Rutaceae |
| Trade Name |
Holy fruit free |
| Sanskrit Name |
Sriphalah Bilva |
| Telugu Name |
Bilvamu, Maredu |
| Habit |
Tree |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
Root, Bark, Leaf, Seed |
| Uses |
Diarrhoea, Constipation, Worms, Skin diseases, Cardiac diseases, High blood presure, Jaundice, Joint pains, Leprosy, Leucoderma, Ophthalmia, Piles |
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Aerva lanata (linn) juss ex schultes |
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| Family |
Amaranthaceae |
| Trade Name |
- |
| Sanskrit Name |
Bhadra, Pashanabheda |
| Telugu Name |
Pindikura, kondupindi |
| Habit |
Herb |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
Whole Plant |
| Uses |
Urinary Calculi, Dysuria, wounds, Polyuria, Piles, Abdominal ,Disorders, Uterine diseases, Leucorrhoea, Ureteral Stones. |
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Aesculus hippocastanum (Linn) |
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| Family |
Sapindaceae |
| Trade Name |
Horse Chestnut |
| Sanskrit Name |
- |
| Telugu Name |
- |
| Habit |
Tree |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
Bark |
| Uses |
Malaria, Intermittent fever, Haemorrhoids, Coated fongues and Pharyngitis |
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Agaricus Campestris (Linn) ex Fries |
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| Family |
Agaricaceae |
| Trade Name |
Common Mushroom |
| Sanskrit Name |
Chatrakah |
| Telugu Name |
Kukagodugu |
| Habit |
Fungus |
| Propagation |
Spawn |
| Parts Used |
Whole Plant |
| Uses |
Laxative, Aphrodisiac, Tonic, Ophthalmopathy, Nasitis, Hydrocele, Paralysis, Hepatodynia, Constipation, Seminal weakness, General debility |
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Agave Americana (Linn) |
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| Family |
Agavaceae |
| Trade Name |
Century Plant, American Aloe |
| Sanskrit Name |
Kalakantala |
| Telugu Name |
Kittanara |
| Habit |
Shrub |
| Propagation |
Suckers |
| Parts Used |
Leaves, Roots |
| Uses |
Laxative, Emmenagogue, Scurvy, Syphilis, Scrofala, Cancer, Diuretic, Diaphoretic, Propsy, Venereal sores, Dysentery. |
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Ageratum Conyzoides Linn |
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| Family |
Asteraceae |
| Trade Name |
Goat Weed |
| Sanskrit Name |
Visamusthi |
| Telugu Name |
Pumpullu |
| Habit |
Herb |
| Propagation |
Seeds |
| Parts Used |
Roots, Leaves |
| Uses |
Anti dysenteric, Renal and Vesical , Calculi, Haemorrhoids, wounds, Sores. |
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