Small Caltrops

Biological Name: Tribulus terrestris, Tribulus lanuginosus, Tribulus aeylanicusZygophyllaceae Other Names: Small Caltrops, Goats head, Puncture Vine, Chota-gokhru, GokshuraGokuuru, Ikshuragandha, Nerinjil, Njeringil Description: This…

Myrobalan

Biological Name: Terminalia chebula, Terminalia reticulataCombretaceae Other Names: Myrobalan, Indian Gall Nut, Haritaki, Hardh, HarKadukka, the ink tree, harar, harir Description:   This…

Beleric Myrobalan

Biological Name: Terminalia belericaCombretaceae family Other Names: Beleric Myrobalan, Bibhitaki, bhairaBahira, Bilhitak, bahera, Vibhidhaka Description:  This herb, which is an important Ayurvedic…

Chirayata

Biological Name: Swertia chirata, Gentiana chirayitaGentianaceae Other Names: Chirayata, Kirata-tikta, Kiryat-charayatahBhunimba, Bhuchiretta, Charayatah, Chiretta, Chiraita, Indian Gentian, Jwaran- thakah, Kirata, kiraita, Kiriath,…

Black Nightshade

Biological Name: Solanum nigrum, Solanum rubrum, Solanum incertum Other Names: Garden Nightshade, Makoy, Kakamachi, Black nightshade, deadly nightshade, poisonberryManal thakkali Description:This herb…

Sarsaparilla

Biological Name: Ichnocarpus fruitescens, Apocymene frutescens, Echites frutscens, Smilax officinalisLiliaceae, Apocynaceae Other Names: Black Creeper, Sarsaparilla, Sariva, Kalisar, Dudhilata, Sugandhi, Honduras sarsaparilla,…

Sandalwood

Biological Name: Santalum albumSantalaceae Other Names: Sandalwood, Chandana, White sandalwood, white saunders, yellow sandalwoodChandan, Chandanam, Safed Chandan, Srigandha Description:  Sandalwood is a…

Rue

Biological Name: Ruta graveolensRutaceae Other Names: Rue, Common rue, garden rue, German rue, herb-of-grace, countryman’s treacle, herbygrassAruta, Garden Rue, Somalata, Sadab Description: …

Castor Oil Plant

Biological Name: Ricinus communis, Ricinus dicoccusEuphorbiaceae Other Names: Castor Oil Plant, Eranda, Vatari, Rendi, Bofareira, castor-oil plant, Mexico seed, oil plant, palma…

Rhubarb

Biological Name: Rheum emodi, Rheum officinale, Rheum acuminatum, Rheum speciforme, Rheum webbianum, Rheum moorcroftianum, Rheum australe, Rheum palmatumPolygonaceae family Other Names: Rhubarb,…