2022-11-04
Which medicinal plant is used for what?
Which medicinal plant is used for what?
Medicinal Plants & Their Uses
| Hindi Name | English Name | Uses |
|---|---|---|
| Adusa/Vasaka | Malabar Nut | Cough, Asthma, Bronchitis |
| Ananas | Pineapple | Sore Throat, Diabetes, Heart Disease, Obesity |
| Babool | Indian Gum | Oral Care, Bleeding Gums, Wounds |
| Brahmi | Thyme leafed gratiola | Enchances Memory, Anxiety |
What plants are most used for medicine?
Top 10 Medicinal Plants
- Calendula (Calendula officinalis).
- Chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla).
- Peppermint (Metha x piperita).
- Holy Basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum).
- Plantain (Plantago major).
- Hyssop (Hyssopus officinalis).
- English Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia “Vera”).
- Hops (Humulus lupulus).
What is the name of medicinal plants?
Conservation of medicinal plants
| COMMON MEDICINAL PLANTS USED IN OUR DAILY LIVES PLANTS WHICH CAN BE GROWN IN THE PLAINS AND THEIR USES | ||
|---|---|---|
| No | Common Name (in Tamil) | Botanical Name |
| 9 | Garlic | Alium sativum |
| 10 | Inji | Zingiber officinale |
| 11 | Kaliyana murungai | Erythrina indica |
What is the most useful plant?
Bamboo is considered to be the most useful plant in the world. While edible bamboo shoots, the young sprouts of the bamboo plant, are mostly consumed by countries like China Japan, Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia, they are also a local favorite here in the islands.
What medicines are made from plants?
Aspirin, morphine and chemotherapy: the essential medicines powered by plants. Plants have long been used as traditional remedies, but now their many health benefits are helping fight some of humankind’s biggest killers, such as heart disease and cancer. Discover nature’s plant powerhouses.
