வெண்டை / Hibiscus esculentus
(வெண்டுக்காய்) Hibiscus esculentus (N. O. Malvaceae) Habit : Herb Parts used: Fruit Constituents: The fruit contains albuminoids, soluble carbohydrates, woody fibre and ash. Fresh capsules abound in a copious bland…
கரிசலாங்கண்ணி / Eclipta alba
(கரிசலாங்கண்ணி) Eclipta alba (N. O. Compositae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Whole plant Constituents: Eclibrine Action: Alterative, Deobstruent, Hepatic, and Tonic, Rootsand leafs are Cholagogues. Uses: This is used in the…
வெண்டை / Hibiscus ficulneus
(காட்டு வெண்டை) Hibiscus ficulneus (N. O. Malvaceae) Habit : Sub-shruo Parts used: Fruit Constituents: Rich in vitamin C Action : Fruit is Nutritive. Uses: The fruit of this plant contain…
வெந்தயம் / Trigonella foenum-graeceum
(மெந்தியம், மேதி வெந்தை) Trigonella foenum-graeceum (N. O. Papilionaceae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Seeds, pods and leaves Constituents: Seeds contain alkaloids such as methylamine, dimethylamine and trigonelline, cholin, neurin and betain.…
கரிசலாங்கண்ணி / Eclipta prostrata
(மஞ்சள் கரிசலாங்கண்ணி, பொற்றமை கையான் தகரை) Eclipta prostrata (N. O. Compositae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Whole plant Action: Emetic. Alterative, Deobstruent, Carminative, Refrigerant and Demulcent. Uses: It relieves ulcer. This is…
வெல்லரகு / Enicostemma cittorali
(வெல்லரிவு) Enicostemma cittorali (N. O. Gentianaceae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Whole plant Constituents: Bitter principle. This also contains chiratin and ophelic acid Action: Flowering plants are Stomachic, Bitter, Tonic, Laxative,…
வெள்ளரிக்காய் / Cucumis sativus
(உருவாரம், கற்கடி, மிருந்து) Cucumis sativus (N. O. Cucurbitaceae) Habit: Creeper Parts used: Fruit, seeds and leaves Constituents: Seeds contain fixed oil, starch, resin and sugar. Fruit is rich in minerals.…
கரிமுள்ளி / Solanum indicum
(பப்பர முள்ளி) Solanum indicum (N. O. Solanaceae) Habit: Herb or under shrub Parts used: Root and fruit Constituents: It contains solasine and solanidine Action: Astringent, Resalveni, Cordial, Aphrodisiac Dia-phorotte, Expectorant,…
வெள்ளருகு / Adenama hisspifolia
Adenama hisspifolia Habit: Herb Parts used : Leaves and the whole plant Action: Plant is Stomachic, Alterative, Laxative.. Nervine, Tonic and Antirheumatic. Leaves are Vulnerary and Demulcent. Uses: Dyspepsia, rheumatism,…
கறிவேப்பிலை / Bergera koenigii
Bergera koenigii (N. O. Rutaceae) Habit: Tree Parts used: Bark, root and leaves. Constituents: Leaves contain a volatile essential oil and Vitamin A and B Action: Leaves, bark and root…
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