MEDICINAL PLANTS IN ODISHA

 LOCAL MEDICINAL PLANTS IN ODISHA

Amla ( T )After 4th year Emblica officinalis

Fam - euphorbiaceac Fruit Vitamin - C, Cough , Diabetes, cold, Laxativ, hyper acidity.

Ashok Ashok ( T )10 years onward Saraca Asoca

Fam : Caesalpinanceac Bark Flower Dry Bark Menstrual Pain, uterine, disorder, Deiabetes.

Aswagandha Aswagandha ( H ), One year Withania Somnifera

Fam: Solanaccac Root, Leafs Restorative Tonic, stress, nerves disorder, aphrodiasiac.

Aegle marmelous Bael / Bilva (T)After 4-5 year Aegle marmelous

Fam: Rutaccac Fruit, Bark Diarrrhoea, Dysentry, Constipation.

Phyllanthous amarus Bhumi Amla ( H), with in one year Phyllanthous amarus

Fam : euphorbiaccac Whole Plant Aenimic, jaundice, Dropsy.

Bacopa, Monieri Brahmi ( H ) Indian penny worth/one year Bacopa,Monnieri

Fam: Scrophulariaccac Whole plant Nervous, Memory enhancer,mental disorder.

Chiraita Chiraita ( high altituted) with in one year ( H ) Swertia Chiraita

Fam : Gentianaccac Whole Plant Skin Desease, Burning, censation, fever.

Gudmar Gudmar / madhunasini, after Four year ( C ) Gymnema Sylvestre

Fam: Asclepiadaccac Leaves Diabetes, hydrocil, Asthama.

Guggul Guggul ( T)after 8 years Commiphora Wightii

Fam: burseraccac Gum rasine Rheuma tised, arthritis, paralysis, laxative.

Tinospora CordifoliaFam Guluchi / Giloe ( C )With in one year Tinospora CordifoliaFam Stem Gout, Pile, general debility, fever, Jaundice.

Gloriosa superba Calihari / panchanguliaGlori Lily Five years Gloriosa superba

Fam: Liliaccac Seed, tuber Skin Desease, Labour pain, Abortion, General debility.

Kalmegh Kalmegh/ Bhui neem ( H ) with in one year Andrographis PaniculataFam : scanthaccac Whole Plant Fever, weekness, release of gas.

Peeper longum Long peeper / Pippali ( C ) after two to three years Peeper longum

Fam : Piperaccac Fruit, Root Appetizer, enlarged spleen , Bronchities, Cold, antidote.

Makoi Makoi ( H )Kakamachi/ With in one year Solanum nigrum

Fam: Solanaccac Fruit/whole plant Dropsy, General debility,Diuretic, anti dysenteric.

Coleus barbatus Pashan Bheda / Pathar Chur ( H )One year Coleus barbatus

Fam : Lamiaccac Root Kidny stone, Calculus.

Santalum Album Sandal Wood ( T )Thirty years onward Santalum Album

Fam: santalinaccac Heart wood , oil Skin disorder, Burning, sensation, Jaundice, Cough.

Sarpa Gandha Sarpa Gandha ( H )After 2 year Ranwolfia Serpentina

Fam: apocynaccac Root Hyper tension, insomnia.

Asparagus Racemosus Satavari ( C )After 2-3 year Asparagus Racemosus

Family: liliaccac Tuber, root Enhance lactation, general weekness, fatigue, cough.

Senna Senna ( S )With in 1 year Casia augustifolia

Fam: Liliaceae Dry Tubers Rheumatism, general debility tonic, aphrodisiac.

Ocimum sanclum Tulsi (perennial) Each 3 months Ocimum sanclum

Fam: Lamiaccac Leaves/Seed Cough, Cold, bronchitis,expectorand.

Vai Vidanka Vai Vidanka ( C ), 2nd year onward Embelia Ribes

Fam: Myrsinaccac Root, Fruit, Leaves Skin disease, Snake Bite, Helminthiasis.

Mentha pipertia Pippermint ( h) Perennial Mentha pipertia

Fam:Lamiaccac Leaves, Flower, Oil - Digestive, Pain killer.

Lawsennia iermis Henna/Mehdi ( S ) 1/25 years Lawsennia iermis

Fam: lytharaceae Leaf,Flower Burning, Steam, Anti Imflamatary.

Aloe Verra Gritkumari ( H) 2nd-5th yr Aloe Verra

Fam: Liliaceae Leaves Laxative, Wound healing, Skin burns & care,Ulcer.

Vincea rosea Sada Bahar ( H ) Periwinkle/Nyantara Vincea rosea/ catharanthusRoseus

Fam :apocyanace Whole Plant    Leaukamia, Hypotensiv, Antispasmodic , Atidot.

Eclipta alba Vringraj ( H ) Eclipta alba

Fam: Compositae Seed/whole    Anti-inflamatory, Digestive, hairtonic.

Plumbago Zeylanica Swet chitrak

Perennial ( h ) Plumbago Zeylanica

Fam: Plumbaginaceae Root, Rootbar - Appetiser, Antibacterial, Aticacer.

Plumbago Indica Rakta Chitrak ( H ) Plumbago Indica

Fam : plumbaginaceae Root, Root bar - Indyspeipsia, colic, imflammation, cough.

Strychinos nuxvomica Kochila ( T )15 yrs Strychinos nuxvomica

Fam: loganiaceae Seed - Nervous, Paralysis, healing wound.

Terminalia Chebula Harida ( T ) Terminalia Chebula

Fam: Combretaceae Seed  

Powder Trifala, wound ulcer, leprosy, inflammation, Cough.

Terminalia Bellerica Bahada (T) TerminaliaBellerica

Fam:comretaceae Seed, Bark     Cough, Insomnia, Dropsy, Vomiting, Ulcer, Trifala.

Tribulus Terrestris Gokhur ( H ) CrawlingPuncture Vine/1 yr Tribulus Terrestris

Fam: Lygophyllaceae Whole Plant    

 Sweet cooling, Aphrodisiac, appetizer, Digestive, Urinary.

Azardirchata – indica Neem ( T ) Azardirchata - indica

Fam : Mahaceae Rhizome    Sdedative, analgesic, epilepsy, hypertensive.

Hemibi smus Indicus Anantamool/sariva ( S )Indian Sarap sarilla Hemibi smus Indicus

Fam: Asclepiadaceae Root/ Leaf    

  Appetiser, Carminative, aphrodisiac, Astringent.

Acorus Calamus Bach ( H )

Sweet Flag/1 yr Acorus Calamus

Fam : araceae Rhizome  Sdedative, analgesic, tpilepsy, hypertensive.

Adhatoda vesica Vasa ( S ) Adhatoda vesica

Fam : Sacanthaceae Whole Plant   Antispasmodic, respiratory, Stimulant.

Mesua Ferrea Nageswar ( T ) Nag Champa Mesua Ferrea

Fam : Guttiferae Bark, Leaf, Flower    Asthma, Skin, Burning, Vomiting, Dysentry, Piles. 

Vetiveria Ziziinoides Benachar ( S ) Khus/khus Vetiveria Ziziinoides

Fam : Toaceae / Graminae RootHyperdisia, Burning, ulcer, Skin, Vomiting.

Centella asiatica Mandukparni ( H )

Indianpennywort Centella asiatica

Fam : Umdelliferae Whole plant - Antiinflamatory, Jundice, Diuretic, Diarrhoea.

Mucuna Truriens Kaincha/CreeperBaidanka Mucuna Truriens

Fam : Fabaceae Root, Hair, Seed, Leaf - Nervous, Disorder, Constipation, Nephroaphy, Strangury, Dropsy.

Cinnamomum Zeylanicum Dalchini

Perenial Shrub Cinnamomum Zeylanicum

Fam : Lauraceae Bark, Oil - Bronchitis, Asthma, Cardiac, Disorder, Fever.

Holarrhena antidysenterica Kurai ( S ) Holorheena antidysentrica

Fam:apocyaceaceae Bark, Seed - Scabies, Antipyretic, Amoibic dysentery.

Solanum Xanthocarpum Kantakari / AkrantiPerennial ( H ) Solanum Xanthocarpum

Fam : Solanaceae Whole Plant, Fruit, Seed - Diuretic, Antiinflamatory, Appetiser, Stomachic.