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Herb Information
General Info Of
Medicinal Herbs
Welcome to
Herb Information - Sometime we get confused by the names of
medicinal plants. So to remove that confusion, the tables given below provide
the definite help in getting to the right herb.
The table below will tell about
following details of a medicinal plant.
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Ashwagandha |
| English Name |
Winter Cherry |
| Latin Name |
Withania somnifera |
| Family Name |
Solanaceae |
| Sanskrit Name |
Ashwagandha, Varahakarni |
| Local Name |
Asgandha, Aswagandha |
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Bacopa |
| English Name |
Bacopa, Water
hyssop, Pennell, Herb-of-Grace |
| Latin Name |
Bacopa monniera or
Bacopa monnieri |
| Family Name |
Scrophulariaceae |
| Sanskrit Name |
Mandukaparni,
Manduki, Brahmi, Saraswati |
| Local Name |
Bengsaga, Brahmi, |
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Garcinia
Herb Information |
| English Name |
Garcinia kola, Bitter kola, Malabar Tamarind, Mangosteen Oil tree, Brindali Berries, Brindle Berry, Brindall berry |
| Latin Name |
Garcinia Cambogia |
| Family Name |
Guttiferae |
| Local Name |
Bindin, Bhinda, Biran, Kokum, Katambi, Raktamba, Amsol |
| German |
Gummigutt (product), Gummiguttbaum |
| French |
Gamboge (tree), Gomme-gutte (product), Mangoustanier du Cambodge, Tamarinier de
Malabar (as G. cambogia) |
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Kava
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| English Name |
Kava |
| Latin Name |
Piper methysticum |
| Family Name |
Piperaceae |
| Local Name |
Kava, Intoxicating pepper, Ava, Ava pepper, Kava kava |
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Passionflower |
| English Name |
Passionflower |
| Latin Name |
Passiflora incarnata |
| Family Name |
Passifloraceae |
| Local Name |
Maypop, Apricot vine, Maracuja, Passsions blume, |
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Sage Herb
Or Common Sage |
| English Name |
Sage Herb (Common
Sage) |
| Latin Name |
Salvia officinalis
Linn., Salvia salvatrix |
| Family Name |
Labiatae (Mint
family) |
| Local Name |
Sawge, Garden Sage, Red Sage, Broad leaved white Sage, Narrow leaved white Sage |
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Terminalia Arjuna |
| English Name |
Arjuna, Arjuna myrobalan, White
Marudah, White Murdh |
| Latin Name |
Terminalia Arjuna |
| Family Name |
Combretaceae |
| Sanskrit Name |
Dhaval, Kakubha, Indradu, Viravriksha, Nadisarja, Karavirak, Dhanvi
|
| Local Name |
Arjan, Arjun, Arjuna, Kahua, Kahu, Koha |
| German |
Echte Myrobalane |
| Chinese |
San guo mu (Taiwan) |
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Terminalia Chebula Or Chebulic Myrobalan |
| English Name |
Chebulic Myrobalan |
| Latin Name |
Terminalia chebula |
| Family Name |
Combretaceae |
| Sanskrit Name |
Haritaki, Pathya, Sudha, Abhaya |
| Local Name |
Myrobalan, Ink nut, Ink tree, Indian gall nut, Gallnut |
| German |
Rispiger Myrobalanenbaum |
| French |
Badamier chebule |
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