Explore the medicinal strength hidden in tree barks — a vital element in Ayurveda and Siddha practices. These barks are carefully dried and preserved to retain their healing compounds, helping manage inflammation, infections, and chronic ailments naturally.
அகத்தி Agati grandiflora (N. O. Leguminosas) Habit : Shrub, Branchlets, Pubencent. Parts used: Leaves, Flowers. Bark. Constituent : Vitamin A,C&D.Leaves are rich in Calcium Action: Astringent, Laxative, Refrigerent, Digestive, Cooling&Antidote…
அலரிNerium odorum(N. O. Apocynaceae) Habit : Shrub Parts used: Root, root bark, and flower Constituents: Tuber contains two bitter non-crystallizable principles which are powerful heart poisons. Action : All parts…
(சொணை வெட்பாலை) Wrightia tomentosa (N. O. Apocynaceae) Habit: Tree Parts used: Bark Action: Alterative, Anthelmintic, Appetizer, Carminative, Diuretic and Emmenagogue. Uses: This cures phlegmatic disorders and rheumatism The fruit is…
(காந்தலைப் பாலை) Ervatamia dichotama (N. O. Apocynaceae) Habit: Shrub Parts used: Seeds, leaves, root-bark and milky juice. Action: Seeds are Purgative, Narcotic, Poisonous. Leaves and bark are Purgative and Cathartic.…
(கசப்பு வெட்பாலை குளப்பாலை, குடசப்பாலை Holarrhena antidysenterica (Ν. Ο. Apocynaceae) Habit: tree Parts used: Bark, seeds and leaves Constituents: Bark and seeds contain a non-oxygenetial alkaloid wrightine or conezzine or kurchisine…
Wrightia tinctoria (N. O. Apocynaceae) Habit: Tree Parts used: Seeds, leaves and bark Constituents: Seeds yield a fixed oil Action: Astringent. Stomachic, Tonic, Febrifuge and Nutrient. Uses: This occurs all…
(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…
(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…
(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…
(பாதிரி) Stereospermum suaveolens (N. O. Bignoniaceae) Habit : Tree Parts used: Flowers, bark and leaves Constituents: Flowers contain saccharine and mucilagilous, matters and wax Action: Infusion of the bark is…