Medicinal Plants

Common Name : Medhshingi
Botanical Name : Dolichandrone falcata
Hindi : hawar
Malayalam : attulottappala
Kannada : nirpongilam
Telugu: nirpponnalyam
Tamil : goodumurukichittiniruvoddikattu viruksham kadal atthi கடல் அத்தி
Medicinal Use :cardiac tonic, improve body metabolism

Common Name : Bur-flower tree
Botanical Name : Neolamarckia cadamba
Hindi : कदम्ब Kadamb
Kannada : ಕದಂಬ Kadamba
Telugu: ಕಡಬೆ Kadabe
Tamil : ಕಡವ Kadava
ಕಡವು Kadavu ಕಡಹ Kadaha Rudrakskambaவெள்ளை கதம்பு Vellaikkatampu
Medicinal Use :arthritis; hyperlipidemia, pain, healing of wounds, coronary artery, gynecological diseases

Common Name : South-Indian Commiphora
Botanical Name : Commiphora caudata
Malayalam : Idinjil
Kannada : Itinjil
Telugu:Assuraada
Tamil : Hasuvaara
kalmaavu Konda maavuKonda mamidi Netta maamidi Pachai kiluvai Kiluvai
Medicinal Use :Stomach upset,improve digestion

Common Name : Koyna
Botanical Name : Cinchona officinalis
Hindi : cinchona
Malayalam : kunain
Kannada : koyina
Telugu: kvayna
Tamil : sinkonabarkinajvarapattacinkona curappattai koyina
Medicinal Use :Anti cancer, body loss, digestion

Common Name : Bird’s eye chilli
Botanical Name : Capsicum frutescens
Tamil : Kadhari milagai

Medicinal Use :Cold, cough, improve fertility

Common Name : Ceylon spinach
Botanical Name : Basella alba
Hindi : Poi पोई-green
Malayalam : Vasalaccira
Kannada : ಬಸಲೆ
Tamil : ಬಸಳೆ Basale
ಪೋತಕಿ Potaki ಮಂದಕಾಲಿ Mandakaalikodi pasalai-green/pachai
Medicinal Use :Hernia, intestinal problems

Common Name : Ceylon spinach
Botanical Name : Basella alba/Basella rubra
Hindi : Poi पोई
Malayalam : Vasalaccira
Kannada : ಬಸಲೆ
Tamil : ಬಸಳೆ Basale
ಪೋತಕಿ Potaki ಮಂದಕಾಲಿ Mandakaalisivappu kodi pasalai
Medicinal Use :Diarrhea, cough, bronchitis, hypertension, dyspepsia, fever, rheumatism, abscesses, dysmenorrhea and inflammation

Common Name : Shield sundew
Botanical Name : Drosera peltata
Malayalam : Kosunni
Tamil : kosuvettipul
அழுகண்ணி
azhukanni
Medicinal Use :Piles and constipation