Bombay Arrowroot

Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants Bombay Arrowroot Prev Next Family: Zingiberaceae (Ginger family)Botanical name: Curcuma angustifolia Roxb.PLANT NAME IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGESSanskrit: TavakshiraEnglish: East Indian Arrowroot, Bombay arrowroot, narrow-leaved turmericHindi:...

Bitter Yam

Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants Bitter Yam Prev Next Family: DioscoreaceaeGenus: DioscoreaBotanical name: Dioscorea bulbifera LPLANT NAME IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGESSanskrit: VarahiEnglish: Bitter yamHindi: ZimikandMalayalam: kattukaachil MEDICINAL PROPERTIESDioscorea bulbifera...

Balloon Wine

Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants Balloon Wine Prev Next Family: SapindaceaeGenus: CardiospermumBotanical name: Cardiospermum halicacabum Linn.PLANT NAME IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGESEnglish: Balloon Wine, Balloon plantSanskrit: Sakralata, Indravalli, KarnasphotaHindi: Kanphuti,...

Beetle Killer

Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants Beetle Killer Prev Next Family: VerbenaceaeGenus: ClerodendrumBotanical name: Clerodendrum serratumPLANT NAME IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGESSanskrit: Brahmanayashtika, Kharashakha, Padma, Kasajith, BarburaEnglish: Beetle killer, Blue gloryHindi:...

Black Musli

Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants Black Musli Prev Next Family: AmaryllidaceaeGenus: CurculigoBotanical name: Curculigo orchioides GaertnPLANT NAME IN DIFFERENT LANGUAGESSanskrit: Musali, Talamooli, Talamoolika, Hamsapadi, DeerkhakandikaEnglish: Black musliHindi: Musali,...