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• Abrus precatorius - Gunja
  ...and in percussion instruments and which are toxic because of the presence of abrin. This plant belongs to Fabaceae family. ...es|Ulcer}}, {{Uses|Urinary trouble}}, {{Uses|Snakebite}}, {{Uses|Infection in intestine}}.<ref name="Uses"/>
  5 KB (668 words) - 15:18, 21 October 2021
• Elettaria cardamomum - Ela, Cardamom
  ...om. It is cultivated widely in tropical regions and reportedly naturalized in Réunion, Indochina and Costa Rica. ...che}}, {{Uses|Heart burn}}, {{Uses|Throat troubles}}, {{Uses|Congestion of the lungs}}, {{Uses|Kidney stones}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>
  5 KB (654 words) - 12:19, 14 April 2022
• Ocimum tenuiflorum - Tulsi plant
  ...he goddess Tulsi, she is regarded as a great worshipper of the god Vishnu. The plant is cultivated for religious and medical purposes, and for its essenti ...used in preparation of tea and seeds are eaten raw.<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
  5 KB (651 words) - 12:15, 30 May 2023
• Syzygium cumini - Jambu, Malabar plum
  ...Syzygium cumini is native to the Indian Subcontinent and adjoining regions of Southeast Asia. ...i can be used in Food. Mature fruits are eaten raw.<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
  5 KB (689 words) - 09:38, 17 November 2021
• Gloriosa superba - Flame lily, Agnimukhi
  ...alasia, South china, Srilanka and Veetnam. In india it is found throughout the country.<ref name="Description"/> Seed contain high level of colchicines. Cornigerine, 3-demethyl-N-formyl-N-deacetyl-b-lumicolchicine,
  5 KB (589 words) - 10:10, 7 August 2020
• Hemidesmus indicus - Ananthamoola
  ...dropped dramatically and the plant is now being experimentally cultivated in India. {{Uses|Gums diseases in teeth}}, {{Uses|Hair fall}}, {{Uses|Dysuria}}, {{Uses|Eye diseases}}, {{Use
  6 KB (688 words) - 17:20, 13 September 2023
• Cissus quadrangularis - Asthisamharaka
  ...irandai. The plant grows throughout India especially in gotter regions and in Sri Lanka. ...curries. They are also used in preparation of papad<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>.
  5 KB (636 words) - 11:54, 27 October 2021
• Citrus maxima - Mallikapuspa
  '''Citrus maxima''' is a citrus fruit with the appearance of a big grapefruit and it is native to South and Southeast Asia. ...kaloids and coumarins show antimicrobial acitivity. The essential oil from the leaves and unripe fruits contain 20% limonin, 30% nerolol, 40% nerolyl acet
  4 KB (464 words) - 15:20, 22 June 2020
• Hibiscus sabdariffa - Roselle
  ...st Africa. It is used for the production of bast fibre and as an infusion, in which it may be known as carcade. .... Leaves are cooked as vegetable, fruits eaten raw.<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
  4 KB (576 words) - 14:51, 1 November 2021
• Semecarpus anacardium - Agnimukh, Marking nut
  ...found in the outer Himalayas to Coromandel Coast. It is closely related to the cashew. {{Uses|Dyspepsia}}, {{Uses|Strengthen the lungs}}, {{Uses|Arthritis}}, {{Uses|Aphrodisiac}}, {{Uses|Piles}}, {{Uses|S
  5 KB (623 words) - 10:57, 22 May 2023
• Plumbago zeylanica - Chitraka
  ...and occasionally cultivated in gardens.<ref name="AYURVEDIC PHARMACOPOEIA OF INDIA"/> It contains Plumbagin and Roots of the plant contain an acrid crystalline principle called plumbagin. Besides, it
  4 KB (537 words) - 17:35, 11 August 2020
• Pistacia chinensis - Chakrangi
  ...s, from Afghanistan to Kumaon, cultivated for its attractive leaves, which are bright red when young. ...rs of lanceolate, long leaflets. The terminal leaflet is much smaller than the lateral ones or even reduced to a mucrol}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
  3 KB (421 words) - 11:06, 3 July 2020
• Bauhinia purpurea
  ...nge of local uses. It should also make an excellent pioneer species and is commonly cultivated as an ornamental. Bauhinia purpurea can be used in food. Flowers are cooked as vegetable.
  4 KB (521 words) - 12:49, 14 October 2021
• Digera muricata
  ...wild for local use as a food in some areas it is also cultivated and sold in local markets. ...d in Food. Leaves and twigs are cooked as vegetable<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>.
  4 KB (481 words) - 12:36, 27 October 2021
• Lantana camara
  ...dely used in domestic medicine. It is commonly cultivated as an ornamental in tropical gardens, where it is also grown as a hedge plant. This herb is bel ...ara can be used in Food. Ripe fruits are eaten raw.<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
  4 KB (552 words) - 20:48, 11 November 2021
• Meyna laxiflora
  ...the family Rubiaceae. It has a world-wide distribution across tropical and subtropical regions. ...e cooked as vegetable. Mature fruits are eaten raw.<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
  4 KB (485 words) - 15:04, 12 November 2021
• Nelumbo nucifera
  ...uty. The plant is often cultivated for food and medicine and is often sold in markets. This plant is belongs to Nelubonaceae family.<ref name="Plant fami ...d as vegetable. Seeds eaten raw, roasted or cooked.<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
  5 KB (657 words) - 16:53, 12 November 2021
• Phoenix dactylifera
  ...The Horn of Africa and South Asia, And is naturalized in many tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. ...leaflets are 30 cm (12 in) long and 2 cm (0.79 in) wide. The full span of the crown ranges from 6–10 m (20–33 ft).}}<ref name="Leaf"/>
  3 KB (428 words) - 11:41, 1 July 2020
• Ziziphus oenopolia
  ...ne and source of materials. The fruits are sometims sold in local markets. The plant is sometimes grown as a hedge. ...lia can be used in Food. Ripe fruits are eaten raw.<ref name="Forest foods of Western Ghat"/>
  4 KB (560 words) - 17:11, 17 November 2021