Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Medicinal plant :Cassia Tora

Medicinal plant :Cassia Tora

Family : caesalpiniaceae

Common names:Chakunda , Chagocha , Takla.

Description of Cassia Tora :An annual herb , leaves pinnate with 3 pairs of leaflets, flowers , in pair .

medicinal uses of Cassia Tora :leaves were largely used as a green during famines .

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Famine plants List of India with family and common name

List of Indian Famine plants with family and common name

Sr no.

Scientific names(Botanical names)

Common names

Family

1

Abrus Precatorious

Gunja

Papilionaceae

2

Abutilon muticum

Karandi

Malvaceae

3

Acacia Leucophloea

Hivar

Mimosaceae

4

Acalypha Indica

Khokali

Euphorbiaceae

5

Aerua Lanata

Kapuri,madhuri

Amarantaceae

6

Bambusa Bambos

Spiny Bamboo, bans

Gramineae

7

Bambusa Vulgaris

Striped Bomboo

Gramineae

8

Boerhaavia Repanda

Punarnava

Nyctaginaceae

9

Borassus Flabellifer

Tad

Palmaceae

10

Cassia Auriculata

Kanphuti

Sapindaceae

11

Cassia Auriculata

Awal

Caesalpiniaceae

12

Cassia Occidentalis

Kasundari

Caesalpiniaceae

13

Cassia Sophera

Rantakla

Caesalpiniaceae

14

Cassia Tora

Chakunda

Caesalpiniaceae

15

Commenlina Nudiflora

Gandogli, Kena

Commelinaceae

16

Crinum Deflexum

Nag-devana

Amaryllidaceae

17

Euphorbia hirta

Dudhi, Govardhan

Euphorbiaceae

18

Ficus Bengalensis

Vad

Urticaceae

19

Ficus Religiosa

Pimpal

Urticaceae

20

Ipomea Reniformis

Undirkani

Convolvvulaceae

21

Ipomea Sepiaria

Amti-vel

Convolvvulaceae

22

Madhuca Indica

Mahua

Sapotaceae

23

Madhuka Longifolia

Mahuda

Sapotaceae

24

Marsdenia Volubilis

Dodhi, Dudhika

Ascelepiadaceae

25

Melia Azadirachta

Nim , Nimba

Meliaceae

26

Morinda Citrifolia

Bartondi

Rubiaceae

27

Santalum Album

Chandan, Gandha

Santalaceae

28

Solanum Nigrum

Makoi

Solanaceae

29.

Tamarindus Indica

Imli , Amli

Caesalpiniaceae

Poisonous plants List in india with Common names and Family

List of Indian poisonous plants with Common names and Family

Sr no

Scientific name(Botanical names)

Common names

Family

1

Albizzia Procera

Safed-sirish, Kinhai

Mimosaceae

2

Amorphophalus Campanultus

Suran

Araceae

3

Anacardium Occidentale

Kaju

Anacardiaceae

4

Anamitra Cocculus

Kakamari

Menispermaceae

5

Calotropis Gigantia

Rui

Akdo

6

Cannabis sativa

Bhang,Bhangi

Urticaceae

7

Calotropis Procera

Madar

Asclepiadaceae

8

Casearia Graveolens

Chilla, Bokhara

Samydaceae

9

Cerbera Odollam

Sukanu , Honde

Apocynaceae

10

Croton Tiglium

Jamalgota , Japala, danti

Euphorbiaceae

11

Cucumis Trigonus

Hislambi, Karit

Cucurbitaceae

12

Datura Fastuosa

Kala-dhatura

Solanaceae

13

Jatropa Curcas

Mogali-erand

Euphorbiaceae

14

Jatropha Multifida

Vilayati haralu

Euphorbiaceae

15

Kalanchoe Spathulata

Panphutti

Crassulaceae

16

Maesa indica

Atki, Gudda-hurgi

Myrsineae

17

Moringa Oleifera

Sajina , Guggala

Moringaceae

18

Mundulea Suberosa

Supti

Papilionaceae

19

Plumbago rosea

Lalchita

Plumbaginaceae

20

Randia dumetorum

Gela

Rubiaceaea

21

Ricinus communis

Erand

Euphorbiaceae

22

Sapium insigne

Linda

Euphorbiaceae

23

Securingega virosa

Patala , pandharpali

Euphorbiaceae

24

Strychnos colubrine

Kajra-vel

Loganiaceae

25

Strychuos nux-vomica

Kajra , kuchala

Loganiaceae

26

Terminalia bellarica

Behada

Combretaceae

27

Walsura piscidia

-

Meliaceae