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Latin Name |
English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Abroma |
Pishach karpas |
Sterculiaceae |
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– |
Talisapatra |
Pinaceae |
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Abrus precatorius |
Bead tree |
Gunja |
Chirmiti |
Leguminosae |
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Abutilon indicum |
Indian mellow |
Atibala |
Kanghi |
Malvaceae |
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Acacia arabica |
Indian gum tree |
Babbula |
Kikar |
Legumnisosae |
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Acacia catechu |
Catechu tree |
Khadir |
Khair |
Leguminosae |
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Acacia farnesiana |
– |
Irimeda |
Irimed |
Leguminosae |
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Acacia senegal |
Catechu tree |
Swet khadira |
Khair swet |
Leguminosae |
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Achyranthes aspera |
Rough Chapp tree |
Apamarga |
Apang |
Amaranthaceae |
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Aconitum ferox |
Aconite |
Vatsnav |
Bish |
Ranunculaceae |
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Aconitum heterophyllum |
Indian attees |
Ativisha |
Atis |
Ranunculaceae |
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Acorus calamus |
Sweet fig |
Vacha |
vach |
Araceae |
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Adhatoda vasica |
Vasak |
Vasak |
Arusa |
Acanthaceae |
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Adiantum lunulatum |
Maiden hair |
Hanspadi |
Hanspadi |
Polypodiaceae |
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Aegle marmelos |
Bael |
Bilva |
Bael |
Rutaceae |
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Aglaia roxburghiana |
– |
Priyangu |
Priyangu |
Meliaceae |
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Albizzia lebbeck |
– |
Shris |
Siris |
Leguminosae |
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Alhagi pseudalhagi |
– |
Durlaybha |
Jawasa |
Leguminosae |
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Allium cepa |
Onion |
Palandu |
Piyaj |
Liliaceae |
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Allium sativum |
Garlic |
Lasuna |
Lahsun |
Lilliaceae |
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Aloe vera |
Aloes |
Ghrit kumari |
Gwarpatha |
Liliaceae |
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Alpinia officinarum |
Galanga |
Kulinjana |
Kulinjan |
Zingiberaceae |
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Alstonia scholaris |
Dita |
Saptaparni |
Saptaparni |
Apocynaceae |
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Amorphophallus compa nullatus |
– |
Suran |
jamikand |
Araceae |
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Anacyclus pyrethrum |
Pellitory roots |
Akarkaram |
Akarkara |
Compositae |
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Anamirta cocculus |
– |
Kakmari |
Kakmari |
Menispermaceae |
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Andrographis paniculata |
The creat |
Kalmegh |
Kalmegh |
Acanthaceae |
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Anthocephalus indicas |
Cadamba |
Kadamba |
Kadamba |
Rubiaceae |
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Aphanamixis polystrachya |
– |
Rohitak |
Rohitak |
Meliaceae |
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Apium graveolens |
Cellary seed |
Ajmoda |
Ajmuda |
Umbelliferae |
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Aquilaria agallocha |
Eaglewood |
Agaru |
Agar |
Thymelacaceae |
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Areca catechu |
Betelnut |
Poogi |
Supari |
Palmae |
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Arethum sowa |
Dill |
Satapushpi |
Soya |
Umbelliferae |
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Argemon mexicana |
Yellow thistle |
Srigula kantaka |
Shial kanta |
Papveraceae |
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Argyreia speciosa |
Elephant creeper |
Samudra palaka |
Samudra sokh |
Convolvulaceae |
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Aristolchia bracteata |
– |
Dhumra patra |
Kiramar |
Aristolochiaceae |
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Aristolchia indica |
Indian birth root |
Isharmool |
Isharmool |
Aristolochiaceae |
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Artemesia maritima |
– |
Kirmani |
Kirmala |
Compositae |
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Artemisia siversiana |
– |
Daman |
Dauna |
Compositae |
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Asparagus adscendens |
– |
Musli |
Musli |
Liliaceae |
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Asperagus racemosus |
Asparagus |
Shatamuli |
Shatavri |
Liliaceae |
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Asteracantha longifolia |
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Kokilakshaya |
Talmakhana |
Acanthaceae |
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Azadirachta indica |
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Nimba |
Nim |
Meliaceae |
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Latin Name |
English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Bacopa monnieri |
Indian penny wort |
Brahmi |
Brahmi |
Scrophulariaceae |
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Balanites aegyphaca |
Zacum oil plant |
Ingudi |
Hingot |
Simarubaceae |
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Baliospermum montanum |
Wild croton |
Danti |
Danti |
Euphorbiaceae |
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Bambusa bambos |
Bamboo camphor |
Vanslochan |
Banslochan |
Gramineae |
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Barberis aristata |
Indian barberis |
Daruharidra |
Daruhaldi |
Berberidaceae |
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Barberis aristata |
Ext.barberis |
Rasanjana |
Rasot |
Berberidacea |
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Barleria prionitis |
Yellow naildye |
Sahchar |
Katsaraiya |
Acanthaceae |
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Barringtonia acutangula |
– |
Dhatriphala |
Hijjal |
Lecythidaceae |
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Bauhinia racemosa |
Common mountain ebony |
Swet Kanchan |
Kanchnar |
Leguminosae |
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Bauhinia variegata |
– |
Kanchanar |
Kachnar |
Leguminosae |
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Berginia ligulata |
– |
Pashanbheda |
Pashanbhed |
Saxifragaceae |
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Boerhaavia diffusa |
Spreding hogwood |
Punarnava Rakta |
Punarnava |
Nyctaginaceae |
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Bombax malabaricum |
– |
Shalmali |
Semal |
Malvaceae |
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Buchanania lanzan |
– |
Piyalaka |
Chironji |
Anacardiaceae |
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Butea monosperma |
Buteo |
Palash |
Dhak |
Leguminosae |
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Latin Name |
English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Caesalpinia crista |
Bondu |
Kuberakshi |
Katkaranj |
Leguminosae |
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Caesalpinia sppan |
Sappanwood |
Patang |
Patang |
Leguminosae |
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Calotropis gigantea |
Calotropis |
Arka |
Akwan |
Asclepiadaceae |
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Cannabis indica |
Indian hemp |
Vijaya |
Bhang |
Cannabinaceae |
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Canthium parvilorum |
– |
Gangeruki |
Gangeran |
Rubiaceae |
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Capsicum annuum |
Red chilly |
Maricha(Rakta) |
Lalmirch |
Solanaceae |
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Carica papaya |
Papaya tree |
Papita |
Papaya |
Caricaceae |
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Carum carvi |
Caroway seeds |
Saya jira |
Syaha jira |
Umbelliferae |
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Cassia fistula |
Indian labournam |
Suvarnaka |
Amaltas |
Leguminosae |
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Cassia absus |
– |
Vanya Kulatha |
Chaksu |
Leguminosea |
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Cassia angustifolia |
Sanai |
Sonamukhi |
Lonamukhi |
Leguminosae |
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Cassia auriculata |
Tanners cassia |
Avertiki |
Tarwar |
Leguminosae |
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Cassia occidentalis |
Round poded cassia |
Kasmarda |
Kasaundi |
Leguminosae |
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Cassia tora |
Foetid cassia |
Chakramarda |
Chakunda |
Leguminosae |
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Cedrus deodara |
Deodar |
Devdaru |
Deodar |
Pinaceae |
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Celastrus paniculatus |
Stuff tree |
Jyotishmati |
Malkangni |
Celastraceae |
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Cichorium intybus |
chicory |
Kasani |
Kasni |
Compositae |
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Cinnamomum camphora |
Camphor |
Karpur |
Kapoor |
Lauraceae |
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Cinnamomum Tamala |
Tamala |
Tamal patra |
Tejpat |
Lauraceae |
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Cinnamomum zeylanicum |
Cinnamon |
Twak |
Dalchini |
Lauraceae |
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Citrullus colocynthis |
Colocynth |
Indraverna |
Indrayan |
Cucurbitaceae |
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Citrus aurantifolia |
Lemon |
Nimbuka |
Kagaji nimbu |
Retaceae |
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Citrus medica |
Lemon |
Jambir |
Bijora nimbu |
Rutaceae |
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Citrus medica |
Adams apple |
Matulunga |
Bijaura |
Rutaceae |
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Cleom icosandra |
– |
Arka kanta |
Hurhur |
Capparidaceae |
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Clerodendrum indicum |
– |
Bhargi |
Bharangi |
Verbenaceae |
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Clerodendrun phlomidis |
Wind killer |
Vatghni |
Arni |
Verbenaceae |
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Clitoria tarnatea |
Butterfly pea |
Aparajita |
Aparajita |
Leguminosae |
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Coccinia indica |
– |
Bimbi |
Kanduri |
Cucurbitaceae |
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Cocculus lack |
Lac |
Laksha |
Laksa |
Menispermaceae |
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Cocos nucifera |
Coconut |
Narikel |
Nariyal |
Palmae |
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Colchicum luteum |
Colchicum |
Surinjan |
Suranjan |
Liliaceae |
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Commiphora mukul |
– |
Guggulu |
Guggulu |
Burseraceae |
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Commiphora myrrha |
Myrrha |
Bole |
Bole |
Burseraceae |
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Coptis teeta |
– |
Mamira |
Mamira |
Ranunculaceae |
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Coriandrum sativum |
Coriender |
Dhnyaka |
Dhaniya |
Umbelliferae |
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Crataeva narvala |
– |
Varun |
Varun |
Capparidaceae |
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Crinum latifaliun |
– |
Sukhdarshan |
Sudarshan |
Amaryllidaceae |
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Crocus sativus |
Saffaron |
Kunkuma |
Keshar |
Iridaceae |
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Croton tiglium |
Croton seed |
Jaipal |
Jamalgota |
Euphorbiaceae |
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Cuminum cyminum |
Cumin seed |
Jirak |
Jerra |
Umbelliferae |
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Curculigo orchioides |
Black musli |
Siyah musli |
Musli kali |
Amaryllidaceae |
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Curcuma aromatica |
Wild turmeric |
Vanharidra |
Amba haldi |
Zingiberaceae |
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Curcuma longa |
Turmeric |
Haridra |
Haldi |
Zingiberaceae |
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Curcuma zedoaria |
Zeodary |
Shati |
Kachur |
Zingiberaceae |
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Cuscuta reflexa |
Doddar |
Amaravela |
Akas bel |
Convolvulaceae |
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Cynodon dactylon |
Creeping cynodon |
Durva |
Durva |
Gramineae |
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Cyperus rotundus |
Nutgrass |
Musta |
Motha |
Cyperaceae |
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D |
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Latin Name |
English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Datura metel |
Thorn apple |
Dhatur krishna |
Dhatura kala |
Solanaceae |
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Datura stramonium |
Thorn apple |
Dhatur Swet |
Dhatura |
Solanaceae |
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Daucus carota |
Carrot |
Garjar |
Gajar |
Umbelliferae |
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Delphinium denudatum |
– |
Nirvishi |
Jadwar |
Ranunculaceae |
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Delphinium zalil |
Gold thread |
Trayanti |
Trayaman |
Ranunculaceae |
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Desmodium gangeticum |
Ticktree |
Shalparni |
Sarivan |
Leguminosae |
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Dhatura metel |
– |
Swet dhatura |
Dathura swet |
Solanaceae |
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Dillenia indica |
– |
Bhabya |
Chalta |
Delleniaceae |
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Diospyros Peregrina |
Ebony |
Tinduk |
Tendu |
Ebenaceae |
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E |
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Latin Name |
English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Eclipta alba |
– |
Bhringraja |
Bhangra |
Compositae |
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Elaeocarpus ganitrus |
– |
Rudraksha |
Rudraksha |
Elaeocarpaceae |
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Elettaria cardamomum |
Small cardamom |
Ela |
Elaichi |
Zingiberaceae |
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Emblica officinalis |
Emblic myrobalans |
Amalaki |
Amla |
Euphorbiaceae |
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Emblica ribes |
Bidanga |
Vidanga |
Vaividang |
Euphorbiaceae |
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Epherdra gerardiana |
Ephedra |
Somlata |
Somlata |
Gnetaceae |
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Erythrina variegata |
Indian coral tree |
Paribhadra |
Farhad |
Leguminosae |
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Eulophia campestris |
Salep |
Amrita |
Salam misri |
Orchidaceae |
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Euphorbia antiquorum |
– |
Vajra kantaka |
Tridhara |
Euphorbiaceae |
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Euphorbia hirata |
Australian asthama weed |
Nagarjuni |
Laldudhi |
Euphorbiaceae |
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Euphorbia nerifolia |
– |
Snuhi |
Sehund |
Euphorbiaceae |
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Evolvulus alsinoides |
– |
Sankhpushpi |
Sankhahuli |
Convoluvulaceae |
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F |
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Latin Name |
English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Feronia limonia |
Wood apple |
Kapittha |
Kaith |
Rutaceae |
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Ferula foetida |
Asafoetida |
Hingu |
Hing |
Umbelliferae |
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Ficus bengalensis |
Banyan tree |
Vat |
But |
Moraceae |
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Ficus carica |
Fig tree |
Anjir |
Anjeer |
Moraceae |
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Ficus racemosa |
Fig tree |
Udamber |
Gular |
Moraceae |
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Ficus religiosa |
Sacred Fig |
Aswattha |
Pipal |
Moraceae |
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Foeniculum Vulgarie |
Fevnel sud |
Shatpushpa |
Saunf |
Umbelliferae |
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Fumaria officinalis |
– |
Pitha papara |
Pitapapra |
Fumariaceae |
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G |
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Latin Name |
English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Gardenia gummifera |
Gummy gardenia |
Nadihingu |
Dikamali |
Rubiaceae |
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Gloriosa superba |
Superbily |
Languli |
Kalihari |
Lilliaceae |
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Glycyrrhiza glabra |
Liquorice |
Yasthimadhu |
Mulethi |
Leguminosae |
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Gmelina arborea |
White teak |
Gambhari |
Gambhar |
Verbenaceae |
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Gossypium herbaceum |
Indian cotton |
Karpas |
Kapas |
Malvaceae |
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Gynandropsis pentaphylla |
– |
Ajgandha |
Hulhul |
Capparidaceae |
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H |
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Latin Name |
English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Hedychium spicatum |
– |
Gandha sathi |
Kapur kachri |
Zingiberaceae |
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Heliotropium indicum |
Heliotropic |
Hastisunda |
Hastisura |
Boraginaceae |
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Hemidesmus indicus |
– |
Ananta |
Anantmul |
Asclepiadaceae |
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Holarrhena antidysenterica |
Conessi bark |
Kutaj |
Kurchi |
Apocynaceae |
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Hordeum vulgare |
Barely |
Yava |
Jav |
Gramineae |
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Hydnocarpus wightiana |
Chalmoogra |
Turveraka |
Tuwarak |
flacourfiaceae |
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Hyoscyamus niger |
Hanbane |
Parisika Yavani |
Khurasani Ajwain |
Solanac |
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I |
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Latin Name |
English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Indigofera tinctoria |
Indigo |
Nilika |
Neel |
Leguminosae |
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Ipomoea hederacea |
Kaladana |
Siyah beej |
Kaladana |
Convolvulaceae |
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Ipomoea turpethum |
Turpeth root |
Trivrutta |
Nishoth |
Convulvulaceae |
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J |
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Latin Name |
English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Juglans regia |
Wall nut |
Akschota |
Akhrot |
Juglandaceae |
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Juniperus communis |
Juniper |
Hapusphal |
Hauber |
Cupressaceae |
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L |
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Latin Name |
English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Lawsonia alba |
Henna |
Mendika |
Mehndi |
Lythraceae |
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Leea acquata |
– |
Kakjangha |
Kakjangha |
Vitaceae |
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Lepidium sativum |
Water cress |
Chandrashura |
Chansur |
Cruciferae |
|
|
Leptadenia reticulata |
– |
Jivanti |
Dori |
Asclepladaceae |
|
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Leucas cephalotes |
– |
Drona pushpi |
Gooma |
Labiotae |
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Linum usitatissimum |
Linseed |
Atasi |
Alsi |
Liniceae |
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M |
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Latin Name |
English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Madhuca indica |
Mahua tree |
Madhuka |
Mahua |
Sapotaceae |
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Mallotus philippinensis |
Kamilla |
Kapillak |
Kamila |
Euphorbiaceae |
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Mangifera indica |
Mango |
Amra |
Am |
Anacardiaceae |
|
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Mesua ferrea |
Cobras saffron |
Nagkeshar |
Nagkeshar |
Guttiferae |
|
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Mimosa pudica |
Sensitive plant |
Lajwanti |
Lajjalu |
Leguminosae |
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Mimuspos elengi |
Indian medler |
Bakula |
Bakul |
Sapotaceae |
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|
Mucuna pruriens |
Cowhage planet |
Kapikachchu |
Kounch beej |
Leguminosae |
|
|
Musa paradisiaca |
Banana |
Kadli |
Kela |
Musaceae |
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Myrica nagi |
Box myrtal |
Katphal |
Kaiphal |
Myricaceae |
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Myristica fragrans |
Nutmeg |
Jatiphal |
Jaiphal |
Myristicaceae |
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|
Myristica fragrans |
Mace |
Jatipatri |
Javitri |
Myristicaceae |
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N |
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Latin Name |
English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Nardostachys Jatamansi |
Muskroot |
Jatamansi |
Jatamansi |
Valerianaceae |
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Nelumbo nucifera |
Lotus |
Padma |
Kamal |
Nymphacaceae |
|
|
Nerium indicum |
– |
Karvir |
Kaner |
Apocynaceae |
|
|
Nigella sativa |
– |
Krishnajraka |
Kalonji |
Renunculaceae |
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Latin Name |
English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
|
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Ocimum sanctum |
Basil |
Tulsi |
Tulsi |
Labi teasea |
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|
Onosma bracteatum |
– |
Gaozaban |
Sankhahul |
Boraginaceae |
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P |
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Latin Name |
English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Pandanus tectorius |
Keora |
Ketaki |
Kewra |
Pandanaceae |
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Papaver somniferum |
Opium |
Ahiphena |
Afim |
Papaveraceae |
|
|
Pavonia odorata |
Fragrant silky mallow |
Hariber |
Sungandhabala |
Malvaceae |
|
|
Pedalium murex |
Caltrops |
Gokshurak |
Gokhru Bara |
Pedaliaceae |
|
|
Peucedanum grande |
White emetic nut |
Hingupatri |
Dicamali |
Umbelliferae |
|
|
Phoenix dactylifera |
Date palm |
Kharjure |
Khajur |
Palmae |
|
|
Picrorhiza kurroa |
Hell bore |
Katuki |
Kutki |
Scrophulariaceae |
|
|
Piiper chaba |
– |
Chavika |
Chavya |
Piperaceae |
|
|
Pinus longifolia |
Longleaved pine |
Sarala |
Chirh |
Pinaceae |
|
|
Piper longum |
Long piper |
Pippali |
Pipala |
Piperaceae |
|
|
Piper longum radix |
– |
Pippalimoola |
Piplamoola |
Piperaceae |
|
|
Pipper bettle |
Betel leaf |
Tambul |
Pan |
Piperaceae |
|
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Pipper cubeba |
Cubeb |
Kababchini |
Kababchini |
Piperaceae |
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Pipper nigrum |
Black pepper |
Maricha |
Kalimarich |
Piperaceae |
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Pistacia integerrima |
Galls |
Kakratashringhi |
Kakrashringi |
Anacardiaceae |
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Plantago ovata |
Psilium Husk |
Ishapgola |
Isabgole |
Plantaginaceae |
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Plumbago indica |
Leadwort |
Chitrak Rakta |
Chitrak Lal |
Plumbaginaceae |
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Plumbago zeylanica |
Leadwort |
Chitrak |
Chitrak |
Plumbaginaceae |
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Pongamia glabra |
Beach |
Karanja |
Karanj |
Leguminosae |
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Prunus cerasoides |
Himalayan cherry |
Padmaka |
Padmakast |
Rosaceae |
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Psidium guajava |
Guava |
Mansala |
Amrud |
Myrtaceae |
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Psoralea corylifolia |
– |
Bakuchi |
Bakuchi |
Legumnisosae |
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Pterocarpus marsupium |
Indian kino tree |
Pitasara |
Vijaysaar |
Leguminosae |
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Pterocarpus santalinus |
Red sandal |
Rakta chandan |
Lal chandan |
Leguminosae |
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Pterospermum suberifolium |
– |
Muchkunda |
Muchkunda |
Sterculiaceae |
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Pueraria tuberosa |
– |
Bidari |
Bidarikand |
Leguminosea |
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Punica granatum |
Pomegranate |
Dadima |
Anar |
Punicaceae |
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Hindi Name |
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Quercus infectoria |
Gallnut |
Majuphal |
Majuphal |
Fagaceae |
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Hindi Name |
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Randia dumetorum |
Emetic nut |
Madana |
Mainphal |
Rubiaceae |
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Raphanus sativus |
Garden reddish |
Moolaka |
Muli |
Cruciferae |
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Rauwolfia serpentina |
– |
Sarpgandha |
Sarpgandha |
Apocynaceae |
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Rheum emodi |
– |
Revand Chini |
Revanda chini |
Polygonaceae |
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Ricinus communis |
Castor oil tree |
Erandmool |
Arand |
Euphorbiaceae |
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Rubia cardifolia |
madder root |
Manjishtha |
Majeeth |
Rubiaceae |
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Rumex crispus |
Sorrel |
Amlabetasa |
Amlabet |
Polygonaceae |
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Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Saccharum officinarum |
Sugarcane |
Ikshu |
Ganna |
Graminae |
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Salmania malabarica |
– |
Mochras |
Mochras |
Bombacaceae |
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Sansevieria Roxburghiana |
– |
Moorva |
Murva |
Haemodoraceae |
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Santalum album |
Sandalwood |
Chandana |
Chandan |
Santalaceae |
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Sapindus trifoliatus |
Soap nut |
Aristak |
Ritha |
Sapindaceae |
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Sarca indica |
Ashok tree |
Ashoka |
Ashoka |
Leguminosae |
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Saussurea lappa |
Costus |
Kushtha |
Kuth |
Compositae |
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Scindapsus officinalis |
Elephant piper |
Gajapippali |
Gajpipal |
Araceae |
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Semicarpus anacardium |
Marking nut |
Bhallataka |
Bhilawa |
Anacardiaceae |
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Sesamum indicum |
Seasamum |
Tila |
Til |
Pedaliaceae |
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Sesbania grandiflora |
Agati |
Agasti |
Basna |
Leguminosae |
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Shorea robusta |
Yellow resin |
Shal |
Sal |
Dipterocarpaceae |
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Sida cordifolia |
Covdifolis |
Bala |
Khareti |
Malvaceae |
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Smilax china |
China root |
Chobchini |
Chobchini |
Liliaceae |
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Solanum indicum |
Indian night shade |
Brihati |
Bari Kateri |
Solanaceae |
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Solanum nigrum |
Black night shade |
Kakmachi |
Makoi |
Solanaceae |
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Solanum xanthocarpum |
Indian night shade |
Kantakari |
Chhoti kateri |
Solanaceae |
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Sphaeranthus indicus |
– |
Mundi |
Mundi |
Compositae |
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Stereospermum suaveolens |
Trumpet |
Patla |
Padal |
Bignoniaceae |
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Strychnos nuxvomica |
Nux vomica |
Vishramushit |
Kuchla |
Loganianceae |
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Strychnos Potatorum |
Clearing nut |
Kataka |
Nirmali |
Loganiaceae |
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Styrax benzoin |
– |
Lohban |
Loban |
Styroceae |
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Symplocos recemosa |
Lodhra |
Lodhra |
Lodhra |
Symplocaceae |
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Syzygium aromaticum |
Clove |
Lavanga |
Lavang |
Myrtaceae |
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Syzygium cumini |
Black plum |
Jambu |
Jamun |
Myrataceae |
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English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Tamarindus indica |
Tamarind |
Tintidik |
Imli |
Leguminosae |
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Tephrosia purpurea |
Purple tephrosia |
Sharpunkha |
Sarphounka |
Leguminosae |
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Teramnus labialis |
– |
Mashparni |
Mashoni |
Leguminosae |
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Terminalia arjuna |
Arjuna myrobalan |
Arjuna |
Arjuna |
Combretaceae |
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Terminalia chebula |
Myrobalan |
Abhaya |
Haritaki |
Combretaceae |
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Tinospora cordifolia |
– |
Guruchi |
Giloy |
Menispermaceae |
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Trachys permum ammi |
Bishopweed |
Yawani |
Ajwain |
Umbelliferae |
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Tribulus terrestris |
Caltrops |
Gokshura |
Gokhru choota |
Zygophyllaceae |
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Trichosanthes dioica |
Wild snake guard |
Patola |
Parval |
Cucurbitaceae |
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Trigonella foenum-graecum |
Fenu greek |
Methica |
Methi |
Leguminosae |
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English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Uraria lagopoides |
– |
Prashniparni |
Pithwan |
Leguminosae |
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Urginea indica |
Indian squill |
Van palandam |
Banpyaj |
Liliacea |
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English Name |
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Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Withania somnifera |
Winter cherry |
Aswangadha |
Asuagandha |
Solanaceae |
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Woodfordia fruticosa |
Fulsee flower |
Dhataki |
Dhaiphool |
Lythraceae |
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Wrightia tinctoria |
– |
Siyah kutaj |
Mitha indarjaw |
Apocynaceae |
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Latin Name |
English Name |
Sanskrit Name |
Hindi Name |
Family Name |
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Zingiber offcinalis |
Ginger root |
Sunthi |
Adrak |
Zingiberaceae |
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Ziziphus sativa |
Jujube fruit |
Kandiari |
Unnab |
Rhamnacaea |
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acuka | Indian mulberry | Morinda citrifolia Linn./ tinctoria / bracteata Rubiaceae |
addhahpushpi syn.= addahpushpi, avakpushpi | none | Trichodesma indicum R. Br. Boraginaceae |
adhaki syn.= adhaki, shanapushpika, varya, karavirabhuja, pitapushpa, vrittabija, kalavrinta, kulattha, vakraka, tamra-varana, tuberika, tuvari, supya | pigeon pea | Cajanus cajan Mills / indicus Fabaceae / Papilionaceae |
adityabhakta syn.= adityabhakta, suryamukhi, arkakantha | sunflower | Helianthus annuus Linn. Asteraceae |
agastya syn.= agasti, shighrapushpa, agastya, munidrum, vranari, dirghaphalak, vakrapushpa, surapriya, vangasen, madhuryati | swamp pea / sesban | Sesbania grandiflora (Linn.) Pior. Papilionaceae |
agnimantha # syn.= shriparna, ganikarika, asvarika, vataghni, matha, ketu, nadeyi, aranika, jaya | none | Premna integrifolia Linn. / obtusifolia Verbenaceae |
aguru # syn.= agni, loha, krimij, rajarha, bhringraj, agnikashtha, vanshik, vanadrum, puram, dhupagam, mallikaagadh, jongaka | aloe wood / eagle wood | Aquilaria agallocha Roxb. Thymelacaceae |
ahiphena syn.= aphuk, ahifen, aphan, niphen, nagaphen, rasodbhutam, khaskhasrasa | opium / white poppy | Papaver somniferum Linn. Papaveraceae |
ajagandha # syn.= ajagandha, kharpushpa, ugragandha, brahmakarma, pashugandha, kabari, suvarcala, shabarigandha, tungi | dog mustard | Cleome gynandra / viscosa Linn. / Gynandropsis gynandra Capparidaceae |
ajamoda # syn.= ajamoda, ajmoda, kharashva, karvi, markati, shikhimoda, moodadhya, ugragandhika, phalmukhya, yavani, dipyaka, karavi | wild celery / ajowan` | Carum / Trachyspermum roxburghianum Craib / ex. Kurz / Apium graveolens Linn. Apium leptophyllum Pers. Umbelliferae |
ajapada syn.= ulpalabheda, induparni | thick-leaved lavender | Anisochilus carnosus Wall. Labiatae |
ajashringi syn.= karkatashringi, shringi, kulirshringi, ghosha, candra, kalinga, vakra, vanajamardhaja, kulira, karkata, karkataki, arthacampika, karkatashringi | none | Rhus succedanea Linn. Anacardiaceae |
ajeka syn.= vantulasi | shrubby basil | Ocimum gratissimum Linn./ frutescens Labiatae |
akarakarabha syn. = akallaka, akarakarabha, akarakarava | pellitory | Anacylus pyrethrum DC. Compositae / Asteraceae |
akhukarni akhukarni | none | Merremia emarginata (Burm.f.) Hall.f. / gangetica Cuf. Convolvulaceae |
akhuparni syn.= akhuparni, akhukarni, shubhashreni, krushika, dravanti, undirkarnika, citra, sukarni, nyagrudhi, bhumiradashrava, mushikaparnika, vrishakarni, akhu vinna, musakaparni, bastantri, vriddhdaru, mishika kani | none | Ipomoea reniformis Chois. Convolvulaceae |
akshoda syn.= akshota, akshoda, akshotak, parvatiya, kandaral, brihatcada, svadumajja, vrittaphala, madanahya, sailabhava, rekhaphala, karparala | walnut / Persian Walnut / European walnut | Juglans regia Linn. Juglandaceae |
akshota syn.= akshota, akshodaha, vrittaphala, kanda, labha, prithucchada, askhota | Indian walnut / filbert / candle-nut | Aleurites moluccana Willd. Euphorbiaceae |
alabu syn.= alabu, tumbi | white pumpkin | Cucurbita lagrenaria Linn. Cucurbitaceae |
alambusha # alambusha | sensitive water plant | Neptunia oleracea Lour. Mimosaceae |
alarka # | none | Solanum trilobatum Linn. Solanaceae |
alarka # syn.= red: tulaphala, kshirparna, shvetarka, madnar, vasuka, raktarka, arkanama, arkaparna; white: shuklarka, tapan, supushpa, vrittamallika, rajarka, vasuka, gunarupa, vikshir, alarka | mudar bowstring hemp / gigantic swallow wort | Calotropis / Asclepia gigantea R. Br. Asclepiadaceae |
alka | baking soda | N/A |
alukam alukam | greater yam, Asiatic yam | Dioscorea alata Linn. Dioscoriaceae |
alupam syn.= alupam, alukam | taro, cocoyam | Colocasia esculenta (Linn.) Schott. Araceae |
amalaki syn.= amalaki, shriphala, dhatrika, dhatri, amrita, shita, gayatrei, vrushya, rocani, tishyaphala, pancarasa, kayastha, amala | Indian gooseberry | Emblica officinalis Gaertn./ Phyllanthus emblica Linn. Euphorbiaceae |
amarvalli # syn.= amarvalli, amaravela, khavalli, akashvalli, dusparsha, vyomvallika, svarnalata, nirmuli, akashvel | dodder | Cuscuta reflexa Roxb. Convolvulaceae |
ambuja | none | Limnophila gratioloides Br. Lerophulariaceae |
amlavalli syn.= amlavalli, triparnika | Goanese ipecacuanha | Naregamla alata W&A. Meliaceae |
amlavetasa # | none | Solena amplexicaulis (Lam. ) Gandhi / heterophylla Lour. Cucurbitaceae |
amlavetasa # syn.= amlavetas, vedhu, rasamla, viravetas, vetasamla, amlasar, bhedan, raktasar, shankhadravi, mansadravi, pitamula | Indian rhubarb | Garcinia pedunculata Roxb. / Rheum emodi Wall. Guttiferae |
amlika syn.= cinca, cukrika, cukra, amlica, shkcukrika, amli, sutattidi, amla, tittidika, sukta, suktika | tamarind | Tamarindus indica Linn. Leguminosae |
amra syn.= 63 names in sanskrit: amra, kamashar, madhavdruma, bhringubhishta, sidhurasa, vasantduta, atisaurabha, madirasav, kokilabandhuk, shukapriya, kharanasa | mango / spring tree / cupid’s favorite | Mangifera indica Linn. Anacardiaceae |
amragandha amragandha | none | Limnophila aromatica (Linn.) Merr. / gratissima Blume Scrophulariaceae |
amragandhi haridra syn.= amragandhi haridra, karpura haridra, amaharidra, amragandha, kapurharidra, sugandha | mango-ginger, turpentine mango, white turmeric | Curcuma amada Roxb. Scitaminaceae |
amrata syn.= amrata, amrataka, amravata, phali, moda, phala, kapi | Indian hog plum / wild mango | Spondias pinnata / mangifera Willd. Anacardiaceae |
amritaphala # syn.= amritphala, nasapati, tanka | pear | Pyrus communis Linn. Rosaceae |
anannas syn.= bahnetra | pineapple | Ananas cosmus Merr./ sativus Linn. Bromeliaceae |
ankola syn.= ankot, ankolaka, gomedaka, mani, nikocaka | sage leaves ` | Alangium salviifolium Wang. / lamarki Thw. Cornaceae |
apamarga # syn.= apamarga, durgraha, adhashalya, karmanjri, pratyakpushpi, kinihi, markat pippali, kshavaka, karkatpippali, kshudhapamarga, mayuraka, mayura, kharamanjar, shikari | prickly chaff flower | Achyranthes aspera Linn. Amaranthaceae |
aparajita # syn.= aparajita, gokarnika asphota, katabhi, dadhipusphika, vishantri, mohanashini, vishnukranta, vajikhura, ashva, girikarnika, kinihi, mahashveta | butterfly pea/clitoria | Clitoria ternatea Linn. Papilionaceae / Fabaceae |
apoedika syn.= potaki | Indian spinach / Malabar nightshade | Basella alba Linn. Chenopodiaceae |
aragvadha # syn.= aragvadha, arogyashimbi, svarnat, karna, dirghaful, rajvriksha, shampak, caturangul, arevat, krutaned, suvarnak, kundurghna, karnikara, kritamala | India laburnum / purging cassia | Cassia fistula Linn. Caesalpiniaceae / Leguminosae |
aranyajiraka syn.= brihatpali, sukshmapatra, aranyajir, kana, vanajirak, karajiri | purple fleabane | Centratherum / Vernonia anthelminticum Kuntze Compositae |
ardraka syn.= vishva, nagar, vishvabheshaj, vishvoushadha, katugranthi, katubhadra, katushan, sauparna, mahaushadha, shringvera | ginger ` | Zingiberis / Zinziber officinalis Rosc. / Linn. Zingiberaceae |
arimeda syn.= arimedah, irimeda, arimedaka, vitkhasira, kalaskandha, sarpameda-godha, ripu-rima, ahimeda, putimeda, ahimedaka, vitkhadira, vidkhadir | cassia flower / sponge tree | Acacia leucophloea /farnesiana Willd. Fabaceae / Mimosaceae |
arishtaka syn.= arishtaka, rithkaranj, gucchapushpak, mangalya, kumbhabijak, prakirya, phenila, garbhapati, raktabija, rakshabija, phenila | Indian filbert / soapnut tree | Sapindus trifoliatus Linn./ laurifolia Vahl Sapindaceae |
arjuna # syn.= arjuna, dhawal, kakubha, indradu, viravriksha, nadisarja, gaura, kashaya, shakataksha, dhurandar, partha, dhananjay, shvetavaha | arjuna myrobalan | Terminalia arjuna Wight. & Am. Combretaceae |
arka # syn.= red = toolaphala, ksheerparna, shwetarka, mandar, vasuka, alarka, raktarka, arkanama, arkaparna white = shuklarka, tapan, supushpa, vrittamallika, rajarka, vasuka, alarka, gunaroopa, viksheer | madder tree | Calotropis procera Ait. Asclepiadaceae |
arkaparni syn.= arkaparni, svasaghni, anthrapachaka, latakshiri | country ipecacuanha / emetic swallow-wory | Tylophora asthmatica W&A./ indica Merrill Asclepiadaceae |
arkapushpi syn.= arkapushpi, krurakanda, jalakama, abhirandika | none | Holostemma annularis / Asclepias Asclepiadaceae |
arkaraga syn.= arkaraga, agnijara, abdhinarikela | sea coconut palm / double coconut palm | Lodoicea sechellarum Comm. & Labill./ maldivica Pers. Arecaceae |
artagala syn.= artagala, argata, arttagala, bahu kanta, pradharshana | holy leafed acanthus | Acanthus ilicifolius Linn. Acanthaceae |
aruka aruka | plum | Prunus domestica Linn. Rosaceae |
aruka syn.= aruka | peach | Prunus persica Stokes Rosaceae |
asana # syn.= bijaka, pitasala, asana | Indian Kino Malabar Kino | Pterocarpus marsupium Roxb. Papilionaceae |
ashoka # syn.= ashoka, hemapushpa, kankeli, shokanash, karnapurak, subhag, smaracivas, doshahari, rama, pallavadru, raktak, ragi | ashoka tree | Saraca indica Linn / asoka Wilde Caesalpiniaceae |
ashvagandha # syn.= ashvagandha, balada, gandhanta, vajinama, vajini, pushtida, punya, vataghni, balya, hayahya, vrusha, hayagandha | winter cherry | Withania somnifera Dunal Solanaceae |
ashvakarna ashvakarna | flowering murdah | Terminalia paniculata Roth Combretaceae |
ashvakarna syn.= ashvakarna, jarandrum, dirghparna, kaushik, tarkshya, dirghavriksha, gurjun | wood oil tree | Dipterocarpus alatus Roxb. Dipterocarpaceae |
ashvakatri ashvakatri | none | Dryhnaria quercifolia J. Smith / Polypodium quercifolium Linn. Polypodiaceae |
ashvakshura # | alfalfa | Medicago sativa Leguminosae |
ashvamantaka # syn.= ashvamantaka, phalgu | none | Bauhinia tomentosa Linn. Caesalpiniaceae |
ashvattha # syn.= ashvattha, pippala, shrivriksha, sevya, asvatha, caldal, bodhidru, pavitraka, yadnik, mahadrum, devatma, krishnavas | sacred fig / peepal tree | Ficus religiosa Linn. Urticaceae |
asishimbi syn.= asishimbi, mahashimbi | sword bean / broad bean / Patagonian bean | Canavalia gladiata DC./ Censiformis sensu Baker Fabaceae |
asphota syn.= asphota, vanamallika, priya, supurja, malati, vanamalti | wild jasmine | Jasminum angustifolium (Linn.) Willd. Oleaceae |
asthisamharaka # syn.= asthisanhari, asthisanharaka, asthishrinkhala, vajravati, vajrang, kroshtughantika, granthiman, vajravallari, vajri, asthisandhanini | bone setter | Cissus / Vitis quandrangularis Linn. / Wall. Vitaceae |
astmabadya # syn.= astmabayda, chaya | none | Aerva lanata Juss. Amarantaceae |
atasi syn.= atasi, uma, picchila, devi, medagandha, madotkata, kshuma, hemavati, rudranila, masruna, suvalkala | flax plant / linseed | Linum usitatissimum Linn. Linaceae |
atibala syn.= atibala, balya, brimhaniya, madhuraskandha, vatasamshrmana, madhura gana, rishyaprokta, kankatika | country mallow | Abutilon indicum Malvaceae |
ativisha syn.= ativisha, shrungi, virupa, pittadivallabha, shwetvaca, visha, madri | Indian atees? | Aconitum heterophyllum Wall. Ranunculaceae |
auddalaka syn.= auddalaka, shvanamara | dog-bane / odallum tree | Cerbera odollam Gaertn. Apocynaceae |
avartaki syn.= avartaki, bhavya | chalta | Dillenia indica Linn. Dillenisceae |
avartaki syn.= avartaki, vibhandi, manodnya, mahada, carmaranga, vamavarta, mahajalini, pitapushpa, taravar, aval | mature tea tree /tanner’s cassia | Cassia auriculata Linn. Caesalpiniaceae |
avartani syn.= avartaphala, rangalata, vamavarta, tindukini, vibhandi avarttani, mrigashringi | East Indian screw tree | Helicteres streptocarpus / isora Linn. Sterculiaceae |
ayapanam ayapanam, | ayapana tea | Eupatorium triplinerve Vahl./ ayapan Compositae |
babbula syn.= babbula, babul, yugalaksha, kantalu, tikshakantak, goshrunga, dirghakanta, ajabhaksha, sukshmapatra, kashay | black babul / babul tree | Acacia nilotica Linn. / indica / arabica Willd. Leguminosae |
babuna 1 | chamomile | Matricaria chamomilla Linn. Asteraceae / Compositae |
babuna 2 | chamomile, German | Matricaria recutita Asteraceae / Compositae |
badara syn.= karkandhu, badari, kol, phenil, kuvala, sauvir, ajapriya, koli, visham, abhaykantak, rajabadara | Indian plum / jujube / bherefruit tree | Zizyphus sativus Rhamnaceae |
bakuci syn.= bakuci, bakuci, somarekha, shashanklekha, somaragi, candralekha, somavalli, yendavi, tvakdoshaghni, avalguja, somaraji, malayu | purple fleabane / babchi seeds | Psoralea corylifolia Linn. Papilionaceae |
bakula syn.= sinhakesara | bullet-wood tree | Mimusops elengi Linn. Sa |