Name (Latin/Hindi)

Chemicals/Active Principles

Usages

Reference

Cichorium         intybus. (Kasni)

Sugar, Nitrate mucilage, Cellulose & Sulphate of potash, Cichorin, Intybin.

Obstruction of liver & enlargement of spleen.

*P(313)

Solanum nigrum (Kakamachi)

Solanine, Solasonine, Calcium, Iron, Phos.

All plant-Fresh juice uses in dropsy,heart disease, piles, cirrhosis of liver & spleen.

*P(1152)

Terminalia arjuna (Arjuna)

Tanin, Calcium, Alkaline chlorides, Magnesium.

Cardiac tonic,sprue, diarrhoiea, dysentery, heamorrhages.

*P(1198)

Achyranthus aspera (Apamarga)

Potash

Leave juice-stomach ache, bowel complaint, piles, boil, skin eruption , dysentery, diamrrhoea

*P(21)

Tephrosia purpurea. (Sarapunkha)

Albumin,manganese querritrin.

Enlargement of liver & spleen.

*P(1198)

Tinospora cordifolia(Guduchi)

Berberine, bitter substances.

Called as Indian quinine uses in debility, dyspepsia, Intermittent fever

*P(1220)

Boerhavia diffusa. (Punarnava)

Potassium nitrate punarnavine.

Whit-Oedema,anaemia,piles, intestinal colic, cough, Red-Oedema, anaemia haemorrhage.

*P(203)

Emblica officinalis (Amla)

Garlic acid,tannic acid carbohydrate, albumin, minerals, Vit-C

Haemorrhage,anaemia, dysentery, jaundice,

*P(481)

Terminalia chebula (Haritaki)

Tannin, Chebulagic acid,   chebulinic acid, corilagin amino acid, carbohydrate.

Enlargement of liver & spleen, piles, dysentery, diarrhoea, worms, Flatulence.

*P(1205)

Andrographis           paniculata.             (Bhu-Neem)

Kalmeghin,sodium chloride & potassium salt.

It is superior to quinine, tonic, stomachic, anthelimintic due to aperient.

*P(101)

Berberis aristata (Daru Haridra)

Berberine

Remittent & intermittent fever, periodic neuralgia, enlargement of liver & spleen.

*P(187)

Plumbago zeylanica (Chitraka)

Plumbagin

Dyspepsia, Piles, Diarrhoea.

*P(990)