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SBEPL | | Catalogue
of Indian medicinal plants : |
| Latin
Name | Sanskrit
Name | English
Name | Common
Name | Part(s)
used | Drug
Class | Indication |
| Paederia
foetidia | Gandhprasarani |
. | Gandhprasarini | plant,
root, leaf | Analgesic,
anti-inflammatory, | Toothache,
splenitis, rheumatism, muscle toner |
| Paeonia
officinalis | Ud
saleeb | . | Udsalap,
Udesalam | Root | Emmenagouge,
nervine tonic, ascites, epilepsy | . |
| Pandanus
odoratissimus | Ketaki | Fragrant
screw pine | Kewda | Flower | Stimulant,
nervine tonic, | Rheumatism |
| Papaver
rhoeas | Rakta
posta | Red
poppy | Lalpost | Flower | Narcotic,
sedative | . |
| Papaver
somniferum | Ahifen | Poppy
seed | Khas-Khas | Seed,
fruit, | Strong
analgesic, narcotic | Insomnia,
dysentery, pains, heat, itching, |
| Parmelia
lichin | Shaileya | Stone
flower | Charela | Moss | Astringent,
carminative, laxative, aphrodisiac, | Dyspepsia |
| Passiflora
incarnata | . | Passion
flower | . | Leaf | Aphrodisiac,
| Insomnia,
neuralgia | | Pedalium
murex | Brihad
gokshur | Big
caltrops | Bada
Gokhru | Fruit | Aphrodisiac,
tonic, diuretic, demulcent, | Impotence |
| Peganum
harmala | . | Wild
rue | Harmal | Seed,
plant | Galactagogue,
aphrodisiac, abortifacient | Fevers,
asthma, worms, menstrual disorders, laryngitis, head lice, |
| Pelargonium
graveolens | . | Geranium | . | Flower | Perfumery | . |
| Pentatropis
capensis | Kaknasa | . | Kauwaroti | Plant | Emetic,
haemarrhoids, inflammation, leucoderma | . |
| Pergularia
extensa | . | Pergularia | Uttran | Plant | Infantile
diarrhoea | Respiratory
diseases, worms, piles, rheumatism, women's diseases, ,
skin diseases |
| Petroselinum
crispum | . | Parsley | Prajmoda | Seed,
leaf | Digestive, aphrodisiac | Genito-urinary
infections, high blood pressure, eye diseases, menstrual disorders, |
| Phaseolus
trilobus | Mudagaparni | . | Mugvan | Plant | Gout,
fever, coolant, dirrhoea, haemarrhoids | . |
| Phragmites
karka | Nala | Nodding
veed | . | Grass | Diuretic, | Urinary
tract infections | | Phyllanthus
niruri | Bhumyamalki | . | Bhumi
amla | Plant | Liver
stimulant, diuretic | Viral
hepatitis, | | Pimpinella
anisum | Shatpushpa | Ani
seed | Velaiti
saunf | Seed | Digestive,
| Cataract,
asthma, insomnia, head lice | | Pinus
longifolia | Shriveshtak | Chir
pine | Biroza | Gum | Fungicidal,
bactericidal, stimulant | . |
| Piper
betle | Nagavalli | Betel
leaf | Panpatta | Leaf | Headache,
root | Constipation,
wounds, boils, lumbago, aromatic, stimulant, contraceptive |
| Piper
chaba | Gaja
pippali | . | Badi
pippali | Fruit | Aromatic,
stimulant, carminative., | Cough,
cold, haemorrhoids | | Piper
cubeba | Kankol | . | Sheetal
/ kabab chini | Fruit | Carminative,
febrifuge | . |
| Piper
longum | Magdhi
| Lindipipper | Pippali | Fruit | Stimulant, alterative, tonic | Chronic
bronchitis, asthma, | | Piper
nigrum | Marich | Black
pepper | Kali
mirchi | Seed | Stimulant,
alterative | Cough,
sore throat, aromatic, |
| Pistacia
integerrima | Karkat
shringi | Crab's
claw | Kakra
shingi | Gall | Tonic, expectorant | Asthma, |
| Pistacia
lentiscus | | Mastic
Gum | . | Oleoresin | Enteric
coating material, microscopically mountant | . |
| Plantago
ovata | Isabgola | Psyllium | Isabgul | Seed | . | Constipation,
dysentery, abdominal pain, piles |
| Pluchea
lanceolata | Rasna | . | Rasna(
Gudmar) | Leaf | Anti-inflammatory,
analgesic, nervine tonic | . |
| Plumaria
alba | . | Frangipani | . | Flower | Perfumery | . |
| Plumbago
zeylanica | Chitrak | Cylon
lead root | Chitrak | Root | Alterative,
gastric stimulant, | Mental
disorders, skin diseases, piles, dyspepsia |
| Polianthes
tuberosa | . | Tuberose | Rajnigandha | Flower | Perfumery | . |
| Polygala
chinensis | . | . | Senega | Root | . | Fever,
dizziness | | Polygonum
aviculare | . | Knot
grass | Anjubar | Plant | Astringent,
styptic, root: anodyne | . |
| Pongamia
glabra | karanj | . | Karanj | seed,
oil | . | Skin
diseases, UV screen, alopecia | | Pongamia
pinneta | karanj | . | Karanj | seed,
oil | . | Skin
diseases, UV screen, alopecia |
| Portulaca
oleracea | Loni | Parslane | Kulfa | Plant | Refrigerant,
alterative, | Urinary
diseases, diarrhoea, diabetes, skin diseases, scurvy, liver diseases |
| Portulaca
tuberosa | . | Purslane | Ramjota | Plant | . | Dysuria erysipelas |
| Premna
integrifolia | Agnimantha | . | Arni | Root | Analgesic,
anti-inflammatory | . |
| Premna
latifolia | . | . | Arni | . | . | Boils,
colic pain | | Premna
serratifolia | . | . | Takli | . | Anti-inflammatory,
analgesic | . |
| Prosopis
cineraria | shami | . | Khejri | Bark | Abortifacient,
laxative, | Asthma,
worm |
| Prosopis
spicigera | Shami | Cikura
pod | . | Bark | . | Rheumatism, |
| Prunus
amygdalus | Badam | Almond | Badam | Fruit,
seed, | Laxative,
tonic, nervine tonic, | Skin
diseases | | Prunus
armeniaca | Urmanam | Apricot | Jardalu | Seed,
kernel, leaf | Aphrodisiac,
sedative, demulcent | Asthma,
constipation, |
| Prunus
cerasus | Albaluk | Dwarf
cherry | Alubalu,
Gilas, Olchi | Stalk | Analgesic,
| Fever,
skin diseases |
| Prunus
mahaleb | Gandahpriyangu | Priyangu | Ghaula
| Seed | Constipation,
abdominal distension, diuretic | . |
| Psidium
guajava | Amrut
phala | Common
Guava | Peru,
amrood | Leaf,
bark | Astringent,
laxative, bactericidal | Diarrhoea, |
| Psoralea
corylifolia | Bakuchi | Psoralea
fruit | Babchi | Fruit,
seed | Anti-helmintic,
stomachic, deobstruent, diuretic | Leucoderma,
psoriasis, | | Pterocarpus
marsupium | Pitasala | Kino,
seed | Bijasar | Gum
| Diabetes,
astringent, abdominal pain | . |
| Pueraria
tuberosa | Vidarikand | . | Bidarikand | Root | Aphrodisiac,
| Fever,
arthritis, tumour | | Punica
granatum | Dadim | Pomegranate | Anardana | Seed | Digestive | Cough,
digestive, piles, pimples, dysentery | | Putranjiva
roxburghi | Putranjeeva | . | Putrajivak | Leaf,
fruit | . | Fever,
rheumatism, Liver protective |
| Pyrus
cydonia | . | Quince
seed | Bedana | Seed,
fruit, | Demulcent, astringent, expectorant, cardiac tonic | Diarrhoea,
sore throat, |
| Randia
dumetorum | Madanphal | Emetic
nut | Madanphal | Fruit | Emetic | Dysentery, |
| Randia
spinosa | Madanphal | Emetic
nut | Madanphal | Fruit | Emetic | Dysentery, |
| Raphamus
sativus | Moolak
| . | Mooli
Beej | Rhizome | Appetiser,
diuretic, laxative, anti-ascorbic | . |
| Rauwolfia
serpentina | Sarpgandha | Serpiria | Sarpgandha | Roog | Anti-hypertensive,
hypnotic, sedative, increases uterine contractions in labour | . |
| Rhamnus
purshiana | . | Cascara
Sagrada | . | Bark | Laxative | . |
| Rheum
officinalis | . | . | Rewandchini | Root | Mild
laxative, anti-inflammatory | . |
| Rhus
succedanea | Karkashringi | Wax
tree | Kakda
singi | Fruit,
seed | Expectorant,
cardiac tonic, | Abdominal
tumour, dysentery, phthisis | | Ribes
nigrum | . | Currants | Nabar,
Paper | Leaf | . | Cold,
sore throat , fever |
| Ricinus
communis | Erand | Castor | Arandi | Seed,
root | Galactagogue,
aphrodisiac, | Rheumatism,
skin diseases, dandruff, constipation, epilepsy |
| Rosa
centifolia | Shatpatri | Rose | Gulab | Petals | Laxative,
carminative, cardiac tonic | . |
| Rosa
damascena | . | Pink
rose | Phool
gulab | Petals | Cooling
agent, flavouring agent | . |
| Rosmarinus
officinalis | . | Rosemary | Rusmary | Leaf | Flatulence,
stimulant | Indigestion,
common cold, rheumatism, |
| Rourea
santaloides | . | . | Vardharo | Root | Bitter
tonic, alterative, external | Rheumatism,
diabetes, respiratory diseases, skin diseases |
| Rubia
cordifolia | Manjishtha | Indian
madder | Manjistha | Root | Blood
purifier, anti-inflammatory, immune-regulator, anti-cancer, anti-clotting , natural
colour, hair dye | . |
| Rumex
crispus | Amalvelas | Yellow
dock | Chukkah | Root | Parasiticidal, antiseptic, worms | Constipation, |
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