அருகம்புல்/Cynodon dactylon
Cynodon dactylon (N. O. Gramineae) Habit: Perennial grass Parts used: Herb, root-stalk and Leaves Action : Astringent, Alterative, Styptic, Diuretic, Emolli-ent, Stomachic and Referigent Uses: The root or tuber is…
Cynodon dactylon (N. O. Gramineae) Habit: Perennial grass Parts used: Herb, root-stalk and Leaves Action : Astringent, Alterative, Styptic, Diuretic, Emolli-ent, Stomachic and Referigent Uses: The root or tuber is…
(ஊசிப்பாலை) Oxystelma esculentum (N. O. Asclepiadaceae) Habit: Twiner Parts used : Leaves and roots Action: Depurative, Antiseptic, Galactagogue, Tonic and Cooling. Uses: Fruits are yellow in colour and sweet in…
(ஏறழிஞ்சில்) Alangium Hexapetalum (N. O. Cornaceae) Habit: Tree Parts used: Root, root-bark, seeds and leaves Constituents: Alangine, Alkoline and Alnginin Action: Alterative, Diuretic, Laxative, Anthelmintic, and Nutritive. Uses: Fruit is…
பாலைக்கொடி (N. O. Asclepiadaceae) Habit: Twiner Parts used: Leaves Action: Stimulant, Restorative, Laxative and Tonic. Uses: This is used as vegetables and also used in treating car and nasal disorders.…
(அங்குகாலம், அங்கோலம்) Alangium decapetalum (N. O. Cornaceae) Habit : Tree Parts used: Leaves, Root-bark Constituents: It contains alangine, lamarkine, Alkoline and Alanginine. Action: Dia-Alterative. Diuretic, Anthelmentic, Emetic. Laxative, Nauseant, Nutritive…
Holostemma rheedii (N. O. Asclepiadaceae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Leaves and roots Action : Roots are considered Cooling and Alterative, Leaves are Refrigerant, Stimulant, Diuretic, Tonic, and Cooling. Uses: This…
(சீமை அழவணம்) Peganum harmala (N. O. Rutaceae) Habit : Shrub Parts used: Seeds and Leaves Constituents: Seeds yields. Leaf juice contains vitamin 'C' Seeds yield a red dye which contains…
Hordeum vulgare (N.O. Gramineae) Habit : Herb Parts used: Grain Constituents: Fixed oil, the glutin and albumin Action: Seeds are Nutritive and Demulcent. Decoction of seeds is Bitter, Tonic, and…
(மருதோன்றி) Lawsonia alba (N. O. Lythraceae) Habit: Shrub Parts uses: Leaves, bark, flowers and seeds Constituents: Leaves yield a colouring matter. Seeds yield a fragrant otto or oil. The…
(பிசின் பாதாம்) Astralagus gummifera (N. O. Leguminosae) Habit: Tree Parts used: Seeds and gum Constituents: A gum like tragaranth Action: Antidote, Nutrient, Refrigerant, Stimulant and Aphrodisiac. Uses: This gum is…