தேக்கு / Tectona grandis
Tectona grandis (N. O. Verbenaceae) Habit: Tree Parts used: Bark, wood and fruit. Constituents: Wood contains deposits of calcium phosphate, silica and ammonium and magnesium phosphate, Action: Paste of the…
Tectona grandis (N. O. Verbenaceae) Habit: Tree Parts used: Bark, wood and fruit. Constituents: Wood contains deposits of calcium phosphate, silica and ammonium and magnesium phosphate, Action: Paste of the…
Pinus deodara (N. O. Pinaceae) Habit: Tree Parts used: Bark, leaves and wood Constituents: Wood contains oil and resin. Terpentine is obtained from the wood by destructive distilation. Action: Bark…
Thea assamica (N. O. Ternstroemiaceae) Habit: Shrub Parts used: Tender leaves Constituents: Dried leaves contains theine its chief alkaloid which is identical with caffine and sannin. Action: Decoction of the…
(சிறு களர்வா) Salvadora persica (N. O. Salvadoraceae) Habit: Shrub Parts used: Leaves, flowers, fruit and root Constituents: Similar to S. wightiana Action: Similar to S. wightiana. Uses: The property of…
(சரன் தேவதாரு) Berrya cordifolia (N. O. Coniferae) Habit: Tree Parts used: Gum Constituents: An oil is extracted from the Gum. Action: Gum it Stimulant, Diaphoretic and Refershing and Febrifuge Oil…
(சுருள் தேவதாரு) Pinus longifolium (N. O. Coniferae) Habit: Tree Parts used: Sap wood yields on insicion an olea resin. Constituents: Terpentine is obtained from the resin be steam distilation. Action:…
(இல்லம், சுதகம், சில்லம்) Strychnos potatorum (N. O. Loganiaceae) Habit: Tree Parts used : Seeds Constituents: Brucine is extracted from the fruit. Anti-dysentric, Demulcent, Alteralive, Stomachle, mild Expectorant, Emeile and Tonic.…
Luffa ehinata (N. O. Cucurbitaceae) Habit: Herb Parts used : Leaves, fruit and seeds Action: It is Bisser and Stomachic. In large Emetic, Anthelmintic , Drastic and Purgative. Uses: Fruit…
(சிறுதேன் கொடுக்கி) Heliotropium indicum (N. O. Boraginaceae) Habit : Herb Parts used: Stem, leaves and flowers. Constituents: Stems and leaves contain tannin, a non-crystal-line organic acid and an alkaloid soluble…
(பெருந்தேள் கொடுக்கி) Heliotropium indicum (N. O. Boraginaceae) Habit : Herb Parts used: Similar to small variety. Action: Similar to small variety. Uses: Juice of the leaves cures gingivitis, pimples. opthalmia,…