தொட்டாற் சிணுங்கி / Mimosa pudica
Mimosa pudica (N. O. Mimosaceae) Habit: Herb Parts used : Root and leaves, Constituents: Root contains tannin and arh. Action: Plant is Resolvent, Alterative and Carminative. Root is Aphrodisiac. Juice…
தொழுகண்ணி / Desmodium gyrans
(சூரியன் வணங்கி) Desmodium gyrans (N. O. Papilionaceae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Whole plant. Action: Antidote. Uses: It is a very good remedy to rejoin the cut flesh due to…
நங்கை / Polygala chinensis
(சிறியா கங்கை) Polygala chinensis (N. O. Polygalaceae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Leaves Constituents: Leaves contain senegin and polygallic acid. Action: Alterative, Anti-bilious, Bitter, Laxative and Tonic. Uses: This gives strength…
நங்கை / Polygala elongata
(பெரியா நங்கை) Polygala elongata (N. O. Polygalaceae) Habit: herb Parts used: Leaves Constituents: It contains Methyl salicylate.. Action: Similar to P. chinensis. Uses: It is purgative and used in making…
நஞ்சறுப்பான் / Tylophora asthmatica
(சஞ்சுமுறிப்பான், நஞ்சு முறித்தான்) Tylophora asthmatica (N. O. Asclepiadaceae) Habit: Creeper Parts used: Root and leaves Constituents: Tylophorine Action: Expectorant, Carminative, Emetic, Diuretic, Diaphoretle, Antidote and Alexipharmic. Uses: This is an…
நஞ்சுண்டை / Pittosporum floribundum
Pittosporum floribundum (N. O. Pittosporaceae) Habit: Small tree Parts used: Leaves and bark Constituents: A Bitter glucoside pitsosporin and an essential eil. Action: Bark is Bitter. Expectorant, Febrifuge. Narcotic and…
நஞ்சுண்டான் / Balanites aegyptiaca
Balanites aegyptiaca (N. O. Simaroubaceae) Habit: Shrub or small tree. Parts used : Seeds, bark, leaves and fruits. Constituents: Bark contains saponin. Pulp of the fruit contains organic acid,…
நத்தைச்சூரி / Spermacoce hispida
(குழிமீட்டான், தோண்டிப்பூண்டு) Spermacoce hispida (N. O. Rubiaceae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Seeds and root. Action: Plant is Alterative, Demulcent, Stimulant, Cooling, Tonic, Antidote, Refrigerant and Antirheumatic. Uses: This plant bears…
நந்தியாவட்டம் / Ervatamia coronaria
Ervatamia coronaria (N. O. Apocynaceae) Habit: Shrub Parts used: Latex flowers and root. Constituents: It contains Coronaridin. Montanine and Terpinoids. Action : Flowers and roots are Anthelmintic, Acrid, Purgative and…
நரளை / Vitis setosa
(புளி நரளை) Vitis setosa (N. O. Vitaceae) Habit: Twiner Parts used: Leaves Action: Acrid, Astringent, Cooling, Styptic, Vermifuge and Expectorant. Uses: The leaves are used as infusion to treat dismenorrhoea.…
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