Rare Medicinal Plants Of Assam & Its Use

29 JAN 2024

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Vanda coerulea- Bhatou Phul (Assamese)

Eye drops for the treatment of Glaucoma, Catract and blindness

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Renanthera imschootiana- Red Vanda

Gonorrhoea, control eye sores

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Rauvolfia serpentina- Chota chand

Sedation, hypertension, brodyeardia, myosis, ptosis, tremors

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Aquilaria mallaccensis- Agarwood

Wood is stimulant, tonic, aphrodisiac, carminative, astringent, also used in diarrhoea, constipation, vomiting and snakebite.

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Hibiscus manihot- USIPAK (Assamese)

Tuberculosis, anti-diabetic

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Abies spectabilis- Talishpatra (Assamese, Bengali)

Asthma, bronchitis, Carminative, Expectorant, Diuretic

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Abroma augusta- Bon-kopah

Diabetes and headache

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Arbus precatorius- Latumoni, Rati (Assamese)

Diuretic, emetic, aphrodisiac

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Abutilon indicum- Pera-petari (Assamese)

Anti-inflamatory, astringent, Diuretic

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Acacia polyacantha- Samaidh (Assamese)

Bitter, astringent, anthelmintic