Artocarpus integrifolia (N. O. Urticaceae) Habit : Tree Parts used: Fruit, seeds leaves and root Constituents: Fruit contains carbohydrates and albuminoids. Wood contains morin and cyanomaclurin. Seed contain starch. Action:…
(சீமைப்பலா, இலகுசம்) Artocarpus incisa (N. O. Urticaceae) Habit: Tree Parts used: Leaves and fruit Action: Similar to A. integrifolia. Uses: Tender leaves and tender fruits are used in treating architis…
Cressa cretica (N. O. Convolvulaceae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Whole plant Constituents: Alkaloid Action: Tonic, Expectorant and Antibilious. Uses: It has a sour unpleasant taste and is used as Alterative,…
(பேய்ப்பலா) Artocarpus hirsuta (N. O. Urticaceae) Habit: Tree Parts used: Leaves and fruits. Uses: Tender leaves and fruits are used in medicinal preparations. Fruits are edible. Leaves are also used…
Rhynchocarpa foetida (N. O. Cucurbitaceae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Rhizome Action: Demulcent Uses: The infusion of the rhizome is used in the treatment of swelling, skin, diseases, diabetes, flatulence. இதனை…
Mirabilis Jalapa (N. O. Nyctaginaceae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Leaves and tubers Constituents: Roots contain a small quantity of alkaloid trigonelline Leaves are De-obstrient. Action: Tuber posses purgative properties. Uses:…
(குட்டிப் பலா ) Streblus asper (N. O. Urticaceae) Habit : Small tree Parts used: Leaves, seeds, roots and bark Constituents: Bitter substance. An oil is extracted from the seed Action…
Pisti Statoites (N. O. Araceae) Habit : Offset Parts used: Leaves and Petiole Constituents: Plant contains mineral salts and silicic acid Ash contains Potassium Chloride and Sulphate. Action Refrigerent, Demulcent,…
Habit: Herb Parts used: whole plant Action: Anti-septic and Cordial. Uses: This plant with white goat's milk heals ulcers and improves haemoglobin contents in the blood. இதனை வெள்ளாட்டுப் பாலுடன் அரைத்து…
(சிறிய பேய் அத்தி) Ficus ribes (N. O. Urticaceae) Habit : Climber Parts used: Unripe fruit, Latex & Bark. Constituents: Tannin, wax and a glucocidal principle having the properties of Saponin.…
