NIGHTSHADE
Biological Name: Solanum dulcamara
Other Names: Bittersweet nightshade, bittersweet, bittersweet herb, bittersweet stems, bittersweet twigs, blue nightshade, felonwort, fever twig, garden nightshade, nightshade, nightshade vine, scarlet berry, staff vine, violet bloom, woody, woody nightshade.
Parts Used: Bark of the root, twigs
Remedies For: ...
NOTOPTERYGIUM
Biological Name: Notopterygii incisum, Notopterygium forbesii,Umbelliferae
Other Names: Notopterygium , Qlang Huo
Parts Used: Root and rhizome
Remedies For:
Diaphoretic, antirheumatic
Relieves wind, cold, and damp conditions with associated pains. Useful for the common cold and influenza, headache, soreness, and aching sensations throughout ...
NUTGRASS
Biological Name: Cyperus rotundus,Cyperaceae
Other Names: Nutgrass, Musta, Mustaka, Mutha
Mustaka, Muttanga, Matha
Description:
This grass-like herb is found in South India. It has tuberous roots or rhizomes that are fragrant. It had been mentioned in Sahasrayoga.
Parts Used: Rhizome
NUTMEG
Biological Name: Myristica fragrans
Other Names: Nutmeg, nutmeg flower, black caraway, flower seed, black cumin, nigella seed, bishop's wort, small fennel flower,Jati, Jatikka
Description:
Nutmeg is a tropical evergreen tree native to Indonesia and cultivated in the West Indies, South Africa, the Molucca Islands, India ...
NETTLE
Biological Name: Urtica dioica,Urticacea
Other Names: Nettle, Stinging Nettle, common stinging nettle, common nettle
Parts Used: Aerial parts
Active Compounds:
-Chlorophyll in high yields
-Indoles such as histamine and serotonin
-Acetylcholine
-Vitamin C and other vitamins, protein and dietary fiber.
Remedies For: ...
NEEM
Biological Name: Melia azadirachta , Azadiracta Indica
Meliaceae, Azedarach
Other Names: Neem, Nimba, Nimb
Indian Lilac, Bead Tree, Holy Tree, Margosa Tree, Nim, Persian Lilac, Pride of China, Ravipriya, Veppu
Description:
This tree is found in the Western Himalayas of India, and in ...
NAGABALA
Biological Name: Sida Spinosa, Sida alba , Sida alinifolia
See Also: Sida cordifolia, Sida Rhombifolia
Other Names:
Bonmethi, Gorakchaulia, Gulsakari, Kadumenthys, Kantalo-bal, Khar-yashtika, Kattuvantiyam, Mayir-mamkkam, Pilabarela, Sham- lethe-dashti, Tukati-khareti
Description:
Nagabala is found throughout the hotter parts of India ...
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