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(நாக்கறுத்தான் புல்) Poa cynosuroides (N. O. Gramineae) Habit: Herb Parts used : Whole plant Action: Restorative, Emollient, Astringent. Diuretic and Antifebrile. Uses: Fever, thirstyness, pruritis also could be cured. with…

 (வெள்ளை தாமரை) Nelumbium alba (N. O. Nymphaeaceae) Habit: Aquatic herb. Parts used: Whole plant. Constituents: Rhizome and seeds contain resins, tannın and an alkaloid Nelumbine. Action: Seeds are Demulcent and…

Ocimum basilicum (N. O. Labiatae) Habit: Shrub or herb Parts used: Whole plant. Constituents : Leaves contain an essential oil which contains new terpene, Action: Diaphoretic, Carminative, and Stimulant. Seeds…

Bauhinia tomentosa (N. O. Ceasalpiniaceae) Habit : Shrub Parts used: Whole plant. Constituents: Tannin Action : Plant is Antidysenteric and Anthelmintic- Seeds are Tonic and Aphrodisiac. Fruit is Diuretic and…

Abuliton indicum (N. O. Malvacедо) Habit: Herb Parts used: Whole plant. Constituents: Leaves contain tannin, organic acids and tracer of asparagin. Ash contains mineral salis. Rest also contains asparagin. Action…

Leucas aspera (N. O. Labiatae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Whole plant. Constituents : Flowers contain an essential oil and an alka Action: Flowers are Stimulant, Expectorant, Aperient, Diaphoretic. Insectiside and…

(பெருந்தும்பை) Leucas cephalotes N. O. Labiatae) Habit: Herb Parts used: Whole plant Constituents: Flowers contain an essential oil and an alkaloid. Action: Similar to Leucas aspera. Uses: This exhibits all…

 (ரதிப் பூ) Parmelia perlata (N. O. Lichenes) Habit: Epiphytes Parts used: Whole plant Constituents: These lichens contain a yellow crystalline, stuff, gum, sugar extractive, lichenin and chrysophanic acid Action :…

(தொய்யாக் கீரை) Amaranthus polygonoids (N. O. Amaranthaceae) Habit: Herb. Parts used: Whole plant. Action: Diuretic and Antipruritic. Uses: This green is used as stimulant and said to cure constipation, venereal…

Pouzlozia indica (N. O. Urticaceae) Habit : Herb Parts used: Whole plant Action: Antisyphilitic and Aphrodisiac. Uses: This is an ideal preparation for venereal diseases. and to cure leucorrhoca. It…