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Indian Medicinal Plants An Illustrated Dictionary

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764 Appendix<br />

Botanical name/<br />

Part used<br />

Common use/Activity Form, Chemical marker(s)<br />

Matricaria chamomilla<br />

flower<br />

<strong>An</strong>tiseptic Paste: Vol. Oil 1%<br />

Mentha spicata Carminative, Stimulant,<br />

Spasmolytic<br />

Powder/Paste: Flavones >2%<br />

Mesua ferreafruit & flower<br />

bud<br />

Astringent, Styptic Powder/Paste: Bitters >2.5%<br />

Mimusops elegni bark Astringent Powder: Tannins 10%<br />

Momordica charantia fruit <strong>An</strong>tidiabetic Powder: Bitters >2.5%<br />

Morinda citrifolia fruit Stimulant Powder/Liquid: Morindin 15%,<br />

Scopoletin 0.17%<br />

Moringa oleifera bark Emmenagogue Powder: Glycosides >5%<br />

Moringa oleifera leaf <strong>An</strong>ti-inflammatory Powder/Paste: Alkaloids 0.1%<br />

Mucuna pruriens seeds <strong>An</strong>tiparkinsonian,<br />

Aphrodisiac<br />

Powder: L-Dopa by IP method<br />

>15%<br />

Myrica nagi bark Astringent, Carminative Powder: Tannins 5%<br />

Myristica fragrans fruit Hypocholesterolemic,<br />

Carminative<br />

Powder/Paste: Vol. Oil 4%<br />

Nardostachys jatamansi Sedative Powder/Paste: Vol. Oil 0.1%–<br />

root<br />

0.5%<br />

Nelumbo nucifera seed Stimulant Powder: Saponins 30%<br />

Nigella sativa seed <strong>An</strong>thelmintic,<br />

Powder/Paste: Bitters 3%,<br />

Carminative<br />

Saponins 15%<br />

Nyctanthes arbortristis leaf <strong>An</strong>tirheumatic,<br />

<strong>An</strong>thelmintic<br />

Powder, Alkaloids 0.15%<br />

Ocimum basilicum leaf Carminative, Vermifuge Powder/Paste: Tannins 5% Vol.<br />

Oil 1.5%<br />

Ocimum sanctum Immunomodulator, Powder/Paste: Tannins >7%,<br />

herb/leaf<br />

Expectorant<br />

Ursolic acid >2%<br />

Oldenlandia corymbosa Heptoprotective, Powder/Paste: Alkaloids 0.35%<br />

plant<br />

Febrifuge<br />

Onosma echioides root <strong>An</strong>ticutaneous Powder/Paste: Alkamine 1%<br />

Operculina turpethum<br />

root<br />

Purgative Powder: Resin >10%<br />

Opuntia dillenii herb <strong>An</strong>tispasmodic Powder: Tannins 10%<br />

Orchis mascula tubers Nervine tonic Powder: Saponins 4%,<br />

Mucilage 20%

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