Medicinal plants in the treatment of peptic ulcer disease. Appendix i common and scientific names for plant and. Urticaceae uses dose contraindications it is known as an antioxidant, diuretic, antiinflammatory, antiviral, analgesic, antimicrobial, liver protector. A guide to medicinal plants of appalachia usda forest service. Pdf file or convert a pdf file to docx, jpg, or other file format. Luckily, there are lots of free and paid tools that can compress a pdf file in just a few easy steps. Common, chamoru, and scientific names of fruits and vegetables. Research open access indigenous knowledge of medicinal plants. However, the common names of plants often vary from region to region, which is why most plant encyclopedias refer to plants using their scientific names, in other words using binomials or latin names. Research open access indigenous knowledge of medicinal. The medicinal plant map that should be in your survival kit.
Who published volume 1 of the medicinal plants, containing. Scientific name vitex negundo and common name fiveleaved chaste tree. Plant, common name maturity period, botanical name or family, parts used, average price rs. While it is useful to know the common name of a plant, plant professionals will always back up the use of a common name with the scientific name. Medicinal plants of the guianas guyana, surinam, french guiana. Based on the nis countries model, in the future, who would like to cooperate with more countries or regions to develop their monographs on commonly used medicinal plants. Nettle, big string nettle, common nettle, stinging nettle, gerrais, isirgan, kazink, nabat al nar, ortiga, grande ortie, ortie, urtiga family. You can import this file into many databases or spreadsheets. Pdf is a hugely popular format for documents simply because it is independent of the hardware or application used to create that file. Classification and organisation entities are comprehensively organised which makes understanding and studying characteristics of particular.
List of plant pictures by scientific name scientific name. Josh clark the practice of medicine is an ancient one. Common names, scientific names, eponyms, synonyms, and etymology 5 volume set ebook written by umberto quattrocchi. The edible and medicinal plants of the pacific northwest a guide to identifying the wild edible plants and medicinal plant medicines found in the pacific northwest region of north america. This chapter summarizes an overview of the common medicinal plants used by herbal practitioners in ghana, their uses as well as conservation. Common names often seem easier to remember than scientific names, but they are not as precise. Download the complete plants checklist usda plants. Cabbage is a dense, leafy vegetabl brassera oleracea is the taxonomical name for head cabbage, and it is further classi. Brassera oleracea is the taxonomical name for head cabbage, and it is further classified as the cultivar group capitata.
To get started with the new venture, first decide what you will call your business. Some medicinal plants of assam, their common name, compounds presnt and medicinal use s. Who monographs on selected medicinal plants, volume 2 isbn 92 4 154537 2, 2002 who monographs on selected medicinal plants, volume 1 isbn 92 4 154517 8, 1999 quality assurance and control of herbal medicines. The dried rhizome and roots constitute the drug hydrastis or golden seal. Medicinal plants reported the informations on scientific name, common name, family name, habit, ailment treated, voucher specimen number, status and abundance of plants have been shown in table 1. An example of a problem that arises when a common name is used is that of a plant with veterinary medicinal properties in the kaokoveld called onakauma zanthoxylum ovatifolium. Common names, scientific names, eponyms, synonyms, and etymology 5 volume set. Numerous related varieties are described as being culinary and medicinal plants by cato, pliny, columella, dioscorides, theophrastus and many others. These computerized, crossindexed lists can be updated. Being a chemical compound, water has alternative names based on its chemical composition. Plants in modern medicine come from folk traditions in which healers used medicinal plants for cures.
This is a list of plants organized by their common names. Leaves are used to cure ringworm and other fungal infections of. Medicinal plants naturally synthesize and accumulate some secondary metabolites, like alkaloids, sterols, terpenes, flavonoids, saponins, glycosides, cyanogenics, tannins, resins. The common garden annual celosia argentea is used as a food crop in africa and has many common names including celosia, lagos spinach, soko, quail grass, cocks comb, and mfungu to name a few. The who monographs on selected medicinal plants aim to provide scientific information on the safety, efficacy, and quality control. Most of the medicinal and aromatic plants belong to the following families. Fam family, t tree, h herb, c climber, s shrub plant common name maturity period botanical name or family parts used average price rs. Virgin islands a bilingual guide to the common weeds of puerto rico and the u. You can reach for certain medical plants to relieve headaches, tummy trouble and even irritation from bug bites.
May 03, 2012 the crc world dictionary of medicinal and poisonous plants. An oversized pdf file can be hard to send through email and may not upload onto certain file managers. Kg medicinal use amla t after 4th year emblica officinalis fam euphorbiaceac fruit rs 15 45kg vitamin c, cough. The matured seeds are effective for getting rid of intestinal worms. Common, chamoru, and scientific names of fruits and.
Colombel 1995colombel, 1997 transcribes hausa plant names from northern cameroun, but some do not look like hausa and the system of transcription is not explained. The annatto plant, bixa orellana, which is sometimes used for medicinal purposes in the guianas, produces a seed from which a foodcoloring paste is derived. Plants and their uses are listed alphabetically by their latin name section v. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read crc world dictionary of medicinal and poisonous plants. Students and staff from uwmadison worked with common river in 20 on a service learning project to preserve indigenous knowledge of sidama medicinal plants. Virgin islands is now available from the usda nrcs.
The cardiac glycosides are powerful drugs from medicinal plants including foxglove and lily of the valley. Scientific names of the most common animals and plants. Common and scientific names of trees and shrubs of. The edible and medicinal plants of the pacific northwest. Medicinal plants of the guianas guyana, surinam, french. Plantago major common plantain, great plantain, or broadleaf plantain platanus occidentalis. Tree species get their scientific name tree taxonomy using the linnaean classification system called binomial nomenclature. Using the rules and conventions set by the international union of pure and applied chemistry iupac. Botanical name common name name of family distribution traditional uses of plants photo 1. Traditional medicinal uses refer to those uses that have been reported and may not have been studied scientifically. Kikar mimosaceae india and tropical africa used for making furnitures, tanning, dyeing fabrics yellow, stem yields gum while. Commlistsnsy common name to botanical 809 the agricultural extension service offers its programs to all eligible persons regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion or veteran status, and is an equal opportunity. Arctium, arctium tomentosum, bardana, bardanaminor, bardanae radix, bardane, burdock root extract, burr seed, clotbur, cocklebur, cockle buttons, edible burdock, foxs clote, gobo, glouteron, grande bardane, great bur. Common and scientific names of the plants and keywords such as peptic ulcer, gastric ulcer, stomach ulcer and duodenal ulcer were used for search.
Cultivated in gardens for its roots, its a plant from sunflower family. Heaven s medicinal plants prophecies and revelations. State plants checklists include symbol, synonym symbol, scientific name with authors, national common name, and family. This means it can be viewed across multiple devices, regardless of the underlying operating system. The edible and medicinal plants of the pacific northwest print a guide to identifying the wild edible plants and medicinal plant medicines found in the pacific northwest region of north america. Scientific name cassia alata and common name ringworm bush. Additional file 1 lists the plant species cited by informants in alphabetical order according to their scientific name, along with their botanical families, vernacular cuban and haitian names as reported by informants during the fieldwork, voucher specimen numbers, parts used, preparation of the remedies, medicinal use, and frequency of. British columbia, washington, oregon and northern california.
Common river, a nonprofit organization in aleta wondo, has recognized the importance of preserving medicinal plant knowledge and the multiple benefits. Common and scientific names of trees and shrubs of mariana. Plants can be consumed in teas, used as garnish, applied topically as essential oil or consumed as a pill. Medicinal plants in ghana medicinal plants climate.
Common name to botanical name tennessee state university. Appendix i common and scientific names for plant and wildlife. Bandarban and to preserve the traditional knowledge of herbal healers on medicinal plants use. Type of disease treated, application route, mode and methods of application of drugs has been shown in additional file 2. Some of the common medicinal plants with their common name and medicinal application are given below in table 1. Comprehensive and useful information from the published literature including plant descriptions and origins, traditional medicinal uses, phytoconstituents, pharmacological activities, adverse reactions, toxicities, and reported drugherb interactions is presented in an easytoread manner for easy and quick reference. Jul 20, 2018 medicinal plants are useful to keep on hand to treat common ailments. The reason for a pdf file not to open on a computer can either be a problem with the pdf file itself, an issue with password protection or noncompliance w the reason for a pdf file not to open on a computer can either be a problem with the. It is useful not only in the caribbean region but also in tropical to warm temperate areas throughout the americas and beyond.
This book describes 31 species with medicinal properties, and including the scientific name. Medicinal plants used in ayurveda rashtriya ayurveda vidyapeeth national. Building on previous work on compiling plant names in the western pacific islands, this bulletin lists some 602 scientific names, and 29 common names in the variety oflanguages used in the caroline, marshall, and mariana islands. The medicinal plants have been used for treatment of illnesses and diseases, since the dawn of time. Additionally, plants can be identified by medicinal use and listed by botanical names appendix. May 18, 2009 plants used, preparation and medicinal application. If you want to take the plant drug now, go to a doctor first to prescribe you the dosages. Botanical and common names, families, distribution and use of plants sr. Polygonum pensylvanicum pennsylvania smartweed, hearts ease, or ladys thumb prenanthes alba white lettuce or rattlesnake root. Steve nix is a member of the society of american foresters and a former forest resources analyst for the state of. Preparation of monographs for volume 4 selection of medicinal plants. Eventually, 279 plants from 89 families were identified and information on the plant families, part of the plant used, chemical constituents, extracts, ulcer model used and dosage were.
Research must be based on voucher specimens with a botanical name. It is used for treatment of ringworm and other skin disorders. Plants common name scientific name woodland strawberry fragaria vesca woolly marbles psilocarphus sp. Crc world dictionary of medicinal and poisonous plants. Srilankan traditional medicinal plant commonly known as peanut butter cassia or ringworm bush. Medications that come from plants include morphine, which originates from the opium poppy plant, and aspirin, which comes from the white willow tree, expla medications that come from plants include morphine, which originates from the opium. Some medicinal forest plants of africa and latin america 67. Compositae labiatae umbelliferae leguminosae roseaceae rutaceae solanaceae cruciferae liliceae caryophyllaceae boraginaceae ranunculaceae. Moringa is an important medicinal plant in the three main traditional medicinal systems of india.
These include the herbaceous plant aframomum melgueta, and xylopia species. Scientific names are presented in taxonomic groupings to the order, except for the monera and fungi, which are presented only by phylum. Hydrastis canadensisgoldenseal, orangeroot or yellow puccoon native of eastern us and canada. Seedsdemulcent usedincough,chroniccystitis, laxative. This article explains what pdfs are, how to open one, all the different ways.
Who guidelines on good agricultural and collection practices gacp for medicinal plants. We scoured through histories of herbal studies for you. May 29, 2018 common medicinal plants and their uses. Anthraquinone glycosides are found in medicinal plants such as rhubarb, cascara, and alexandrian senna. Uses of medicinal plants by haitian immigrants and their.
The information includes the common name, scientific name, previous scientific name, a brief description of the plant s main medicinal uses and history, indication of where it began as a native plant, and the parts of the plant that are or were used medicinally. Villagers in a survey conducted in western and ashante regions falconer et al. It is an effective plant for disinfecting wounds and treating gum diseases. Dec 17, 2020 a number of medicinal plants may be cultivated rather than harvested from the wild. Plant based laxatives made from such plants include senna, rhubarb and aloe. List of plant pictures by scientific name scientific.
Ayurveda, siddha, and unani, and is used alone or in combination with various medicinal plants. Action dried, whole plant febrifuge,anthelmintic,demulcent, diuretic, antiin. Heaven s medicinal plants prophecies and revelations given to. A guide to common medicinal herbs health encyclopedia. Cross listings of the scientific names and common names, and vice versa, are provided in the appendix for easy reference. Besides descriptions of 126 medicinal plants of the. Fields in this text file are delimited by commas and enclosed in double quotes.
Scientific names or binomial nomenclature is a scientific process wherein entities such as plants, animals, living entities are named and they are derived from latin. For each plant, the amharic and sidama translation, medicinal use, preparations and administration, adverse effects, and pharmacological properties are listed. Botanical and common names, families, distribution and. Moringa is an important medicinal plant in the three. List of important medicinal plants uses of medicinal plant buy. The complete plants checklist is nearly 7 mb and includes symbol, synonym symbol, scientific name with authors, national common name, and family. Common names, scientific names, eponyms, synonyms, and etymology provides the starting point for better access to data on plants used around the world in medicine, food, and cultural practices.
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