கீரை
(முளைக் கீரை) Amaranthus paniculatus (N. O. Amaranthaceae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Small plant Constituents: Rich in Vitamins and Calcium Action: Appetizer, Anti-syphilitic and Expectorant. Uses: This plant improves digestible power…
கீரை
(முள்ளுக் கீரை) Amaranthus spinosus (N. O. Amaranthaceae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Leaves, tender shoots and the whole plant. Action: Antidote, and Lactagogue. Roots is good for menorrhagia and gonorrhoea. Uses:…
கீரை
(செம்முள்ளி கீரை) Barleria prionitis (N. O. Acanthaceae) Habit : Spiny herb Parts used: Whole plant Action : Expectorant Uses: This is an ideal medicine for the children having fever with…
கீழா நெல்லி
(கீழ்வாய் நெல்லி) Phyllanthus niruri (N. O. Euphorbiaceae) Habit : Herb Parts used: Whole plant Constituents: Rich in Potassium Uses: The juice of this plant along with the same quantity of…
கீழா நெல்லி
(சிகப்புத் தண்டு) Phyllanthus urinaria (N. O. Euphorbiaceae) Habit : Herb Parts used: Whole plant. Constituents: Rich in potassium. Action: Plant is Astringent, Deobstinent, Stomachic. Diuretic, Febrifuge, Antiseptic, and Galactagogue. Uses:…
குடியோட்டிப் பூண்டு
(குருக்கம் செடி, பிரம்ம தண்டி, பிரம்மதண்டு) Argemone mexicana (N. O. Papaveraceae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Seed, root, leaves and the whole plant. Constituents: Plant contains berberine and protopine Action: Seeds are…
குத்துக்காரன் சம்மட்டி
Indigofera oblongifolia (N. O. Papilionaceae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Root and the whole plant. Action: Stimulant, Deobstruent, Anti-rheumatic and Anti-dote. Uses: The Churnam made out of its root is used…
குப்பை மேனி
Acalypha indica (N. O. Euphorbiaceae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Whole plant Constituents: Acalypus and Acalyphine Action : Cathartic. Anthelmintic, Emetic, Expectorant, Emmenagogue, Anodyne, Hypnotic and Stomachic Uses: It is a…
குருகத்தி
Goertnora racemosa (N. O. Urticaceae) Habit: Small tree Parts used: Whole plant and flowers Action : Restorative, Cooling, Alexipharmic and Vulne-rary Uses: This plant is used in the medicinal preparation…
குருவிச்சிப் பூண்டு
(குருவிஞ்சிப் பூண்டு) Ehretia buxifolia (N. O. Boragineae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Whole plant Constituents: Chlorogenic and Glucoside. Action: Astringent. Antisyphilitic. Demulcent, Sedative and Alterative. Uses: This medicinal plant stops chronic…
