CODE.NO

BOTANICAL NAME

ENGLISH NAME

BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY

BIB-H.234

Salacia oblonga Wall.

PONKORANT

Root: used in  rheumatism, gonorrhoea. Itches, asthma and ear troubles, anti diabetic.

BIB-H.235

Salacia reticulata Wight.

ANUKUDU TREE

Root: used in  rheumatism, gonorrhoea. Itches, swellings. anti diabetic.

BIB-H.236

Sapindus trifoliatus Linn.

SOAP NUT TREE

Fruit: tonic, emetic, purgative, expectorant.

BIB-H.237

Saponaria officinalis Linn.

SOAP WORT

Root: expectorant, diaphoretic, diuretic.

BIB-H.238

Saraca asoca. Syn. S. indica

ASHOKA TREE

Leaf/Bark: astringent, uterine, sedative,.

BIB-H.239

Semecarpus anacardium Linn. F.

MARKING NUT

Kernel: cardiac tonic, respiratory, stimulant.

BIB-H.241

Shorea robusta Gaertn.F

SAL TREE

Sal Butter: Cosmetic applications

BIB-H.242

Sida cardifolia Linn.

COUNTRY MALLOW

Root: astringent, diuretic, tonic.

BIB-H.243

Silybum marianum Gaetn.

MILK THISTLE

Seed: used in jaundice, calculi of liver, gallbladder, hemorrhages.

BIB-H.244

Solanum nigrum Linn.

BLACK NIGHT SHADE

Whole Herb: diuretic, laxative, decoction narcotic and antispasmodic.

BIB-H.245

Stachytarpheta jamaicensis Vahl.

VERVAIN

Herb; used in ulcer, stomach ailments. Anthelmintic.

BIB-H.246

Strychnos nux-vomica Linn.

NUX-VOMICA

Seed: in colic, respiratory & cardiac stimulant.

BIB-H.247

Taraxacum officinale Weber

COMMON DANDELION

Herb: diuretic, stomachic, hepatic stimulant, tonic.

BIB-H.248

Taxus baccata Linn.

COMMON YEW

Leaf: antispasmodic, emmenagogue. Used in nervousness, hysteria and epilepsy, lithontriptic.

BIB-H.249

Tephrosia purpurea Pers.

PURPLE TEPHROSIA

Whole Herb: febrifuge, cholagogu, diuretic, tonic, laxative.

BIB-H.250

Terminalia arjuna Roxb.

ARJUN TREE

Stem Bark: cardiac tonic, astringent, febrifuge.

BIB-H.251

Terminalia ballerica Roxb.

BELLERIC MYROBALAM

Fruit: astringent, purgative.

BIB-H.252

Terminalia chebula Retz.

MYROBALAM

Fruit: astringent, laxative.

BIB-H.253

Tinospora cardifolia Willd.

GULANCHA TINOSPORA

Stem: bitter tonic, antipyretic, alterative, aphrodisiac, antipyretic.

BIB-H.254

Tribulus terrestris Linn.

LAND CALTROPS

Fruit: aphrodisiac, diuretic.

BIB-H.255

Trigonella foenum graecum Linn.

FENUGREEK

Seed: carminative, tonic, aphrodisiac, mucilaginous.

BIB-H.256

Tylophora indica Burm.f

COUNTRY IPEEACUANHA

Root: stimulant, emetic, cathartic, expectorant, stomachic, diaphoretic.

BIB-H.257

Urtica dioica Linn.

STINGING NETTLE

Root: Hemostatic, diuretic, laxative, hair stimulant.

BIB-H.258

Valerian wallichii DC.

INDIAN VALERIAN

Rhizome: used in hysteria, hypochondriasis, nervous unrest, emotional troubles. Carminative.

BIB-H.259

Vetiveria zizanioides Linn. Syn. Andropogon muricatus Retz.

VETIVER

Root: diaphoretic, stimulant, refrigerant.

BIB-H.260

Viola odorata Linn.

SWEET VIOLET

Flower: emollient, demulcent.

BIB-H.261

Withania somnifera Dunal.

INDIAN GINSENG or WINTER CHERRY

Root: diuretic, tonic, alterative, aphrodisiac. Leaf: narcotic.

BIB-H.262

Zingiber officinalis Rosc.

GINGER

Rhizome: aromatic, carminative, stimulant, stomachic, lactagogue, digestive.

BIB-H.263

Ziziphus jujuba Mill.

SOUR DATE SEEDS

Fruit: mucilaginous, styptic, purifies, blood and acid digestion.