Lists still in progress can be sorted by botanical name, common name, border or id. Introduction of medicinal plants species with the most. The present study documents the traditional knowledge of medicinal plants that are in use for respiratory ailments prevailing in krishna district of andhra pradesh, india. Several communities have been using a variety of natural plants, their parts and microbial species for curing. Asclepiadaceae root leaf rs 45k root rs 90kpowd er appetiser. Tinospora cordifolia, which is known by the common names heartleaved moonseed, gaduchi, and giloy, is an herbaceous vine of the family menispermaceae indigenous to the tropical areas of bangladesh, india, myanmar, and sri lanka. Medicinal plants list alderleaf wilderness college. Indian medicinal plants or ayurvedic medicinal plants are the essence of traditional medicine like ayurveda. Medicinal plants are an important part of our natural wealth. The medicinal plants are of great importance for the human welfare since ancient time. So below chart gives an idea of the list of medicinal plants and uses.
Several medicinal plant parts were used in herbal preparations such as leaves, stem and barks, fruits, seeds and roots of all these, the leaf was found to be used in about 7075% of the cases table 2 gives a synopsis of medicinal plants and their uses as observed in this study. Plant list ordered by botanical name with pictures from. A herbarium was also prepared for all the plants and has been deposited. Despite centuries of use in traditional medicine to treat various disorders, there is no highquality clinical evidence that it has any effect on diseases. Plant of the week welcome to the plants database usda. The medicinal plants have been used for treatment of illnesses and diseases, since the dawn of time. This freshly fragrant medicinal plant serves a wide variety of purposes. Guide to the medicinal plant garden indiana medical history. This web site of encyclopedia provides good quality pictures of medicinal plants and its information,uses,dose,cultivation,research works,side effects,morphology,habitat etc. More extensive information about some of the plants is available in the museum. List of important medicinal plants uses of medicinal.
Herbs list a guide to medicinal herbs and their uses. Plant, common name maturity period, botanical name or family, parts used, average price rs. The entire survey revealed that a total of 63 medicinal plant species from 36 families were used by the various practitioners. Medicinal plants have long been utilized in traditional medicine and worldwide ethnomedicine. Common name to botanical name tennessee state university. To use our herbs list encyclopedia to look up a herb and learn more about how it can benefit you, just click on one of the category links. The plant contains mucilage, tannins,asparagines,gallicacidandsesquiterpenes. This chapter presents a glimpse of the current status of and future trends in medicinal plant genomics, evolution, and phylogeny. The importance of medicinal plants becomes more patent at the present time in developing countries. Nature has blessed us with an array of amazing medicinal plants. List of medicinal plants their uses in different diseases. These plants can be found right outside our doorstep from the spunky, dominating.
The botanical name, family name, vernacular name, part used, and the application of the plants have been provided in this paper. List of kerala herbal plant manufactures, sellers and exporters az list of medicinal plants in scie ntific names click to find the list of medicinal plant names in scientific names. The database alphabetically lists botanicals in a table by the most commonly used name, followed by fields for parts used, latin name s, botanical family, uses, and constituents. Dacheng hao, in ranunculales medicinal plants, 2019. Acacia koa koa 47 acacia koaia koaia 47 acacia mangium mangium 47 acalypha wilkensiana beefsteak 47 ajuga reptans carpet bugle 47 aleurites moluccana kukui, lama, lumbang, sakan, raguar, candlenut tree. See a list of drugs and medicines made from plants, the botanical names of the sources, and the medical uses. The herbal database is a dictionary of botanical products used as herbs, spices, medicinals, dyes, charms, and foods. A compiled check list of these plants including their latin names, families, parts used, medicinal uses, and name in different nigerian states is the main purpose of this study. Each plant or herb has a specific quality and can be used to treat multitude of ailments and diseases. Anantamoolsariva s indian sarap sarilla hemibi smus indicus fam. Kg medicinal use amla t after 4th year emblica officinalis fam. It is the use of plants for medicinal purposes, and the study of such uses. Properties and uses of over 400 common herbs and medicinal plants. Properties and uses of over 400 common herbs and medicinal plants listed by botanical or common names.
List of plant pictures by scientific name scientific name. A list of the common names of the jamaican medicinal. Ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in curing. You can get all necessary information about medicinal plants including its botanical names, morphology, classification, therapeutic uses, names in different languages, synonyms, habitat, chemical present in medicinal plants, systemic action in nervous. Galvez tan, md, mph isidro sia, md, phd medicinal plants. The different types of plant species used by the traditional healers of the study area along with the plant parts used, is presented in the tabular form below table1 and the common name of the plants are arranged in alphabetical order.
A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. List of important medicinal plants uses of medicinal plant buy. Although most medicinal plants can be used to cure diseases that affect different parts of the body, there are certain plants that are. We recorded traditional knowledge and use of medicinal plants from herbal practitioners and village seniors in. Educators and stu dents in complementary medicine and health, pharmacognosy. Philippines natural living treasures around 1,500 medicinal plants from more than,500 plant species in the philippines of which more than 3,500 are considered indigenous only 120 medicinal plants 12. These medicinal plants come under different types of plants and not restricted to one family or type of plants. All available information about either the traditional medicinal plants or.
To my delight and i am sure of anyone who picks up. Ethno medicinal uses of 23 plant species along with their botanical name, vernacular name, family name and mode of administration are presented. From enhancing your mood to treating indigestion, mint can do it all. Indian medicinal plants an illustrated dictionary with picturesofcrudeherbs 123. Alamut region was divided into different villages with the aid of maps. While the old peoples used medicinal plants primarily as simple pharmaceutical formsinfusions, decoctions and macerationsin the middle ages, and in particular between 16th and 18th centuries, the demand for compound drugs was increasing. An illustrated, scientific and medicinal approach appears to be a medical compendium of plants intended as a guide and reference resource for professionals in the field. Fam family, t tree, h herb, c climber, s shrub plant common name maturity period botanical name or family parts used average price rs. For each species botanical name, family, local name, parts used, methods of preparation, administration and. It is very important to know which plant is more interesting for each affected organ. A list of the botanical names of jamaican medicinal plants. The compound drugs comprised medicinal plants along with drugs of animal and plant origin. Table 4 showed the species distribution according to their families while revealed table 5.
You may always return to the home page by clicking on the title herbs list at the top of the page. Due to the diversity of medicinal plants and herbal medicines, it is dif ficult for who to. Commlistsnsycommon name to botanical 809 the agricultural extension service offers its programs to all eligible persons regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion or veteran status, and is an equal opportunity. Tpl has been static since 20, but was used as the starting point for the taxonomic backbone of the world flora online wfo, and updated information can be found at. Botanical classification of medicinal plants dey, 1984, modified. Mahaceae rhizome rs 45k sdedative, analgesic, epilepsy, hypertensive. The plants database provides standardized information about the vascular plants, mosses, liverworts, hornworts, and lichens of the u. You can browse alphabetically by common names, to find information on a popular herb like ginger, or find it listed by its botanical name, zingiber officinale. In pakistan it is estimated that a 80% of its population depend on plants to cure themselves, a 40% in china. Orissa forest development corporation is currently implementing a project on marketing of non timber forest products and medicinal plants with the financial assistance of national medicinal plant board, government of india. The family and the common name or names will, however, be given under separate headings. The plant shown here is montbretia crocosmia aurea, used as a remedy for dysentery. The herbal database is dedicated to the tea plant, camellia sinensis, the source of commercial tea.
The following is a medicinal plants list of common species that can be found in most areas throughout north america. A web page providing general knowledge on scientific names of common plants, fruits, vegetables and some common trees including scientific name of mehndi, pudina, ginger, turmeric, grains and cereals. Alphabetical list of crops with botanical name and crop code crop name botanical name icc code previous code 1 abaca manila hemp musa textilis 92 2. Crop name botanical name icc code previous code 1 garlic, dry allium sativum 233 1.
Tulsi is the queen of medicinal plants photo credit. Botanical names, local names, common names, family, growth form and plant part used were pre sented in table 3. Medicinal plants like aloe, turmeric, tulsi, pepper, elachi and ginger are commonly used in a number of ayurvedic home remedies and are considered to be the best aid among fighting ailments related to throat and skin. The term medicinal plant include various types of plants used in herbalism herbology or herbal medicine.
Treatment using herbs developed different parts of world in different names. The fruit is not just delicious and healthy, but whole plant parts, fruit. List of medicinal and aromatic plants of uttarakhand sourcenmpb sl. Introduction and importance of medicinal plants and herbs. Papaya, botanical name carica papaya, is an lozenge tropical fruit, often seen in orangered, yellowgreen and yelloworange hues, with a rich orange pulp. Vernacularnames of medicinal plants of kenya tiba asili sacco society ltd, jan, 2011 1 vernacular names of medicinal plants of kenya 1. Alphabetical lists of common and scientific names are at the end of the brochure. The herbal database a listing of herbs, spices, and. Medicinal plants naturally synthesize and accumulate some secondary metabolites, like alkaloids, sterols, terpenes, flavonoids, saponins, glycosides, cyanogenics, tannins, resins. List of medicinal plants herbs malayalam name, sanskirt name, botanical name, a compilation work on ayurvedic indian medicinal plants. The chelsea physic garden has cultivated medicinal plants since 1673.
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