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Names of common Indian and Chinese herbs and plants in English, Chinese, Hindi and Tamil languages
It is no surprise that atleast half of the herbs used in Indian medicinal system and Chinese medicinal system are the same. Here is a collection of names of Chinese and Indian
herbs and plants in English, Chinese, Hindi and Tamil with scientific botanical names. You can view the names in Hindi fonts, Tamil fonts, Chinese pin yin and English
transliteration.
Botanical Name

English Name

Tamil Name

Hindi Name

Chinese Name

Bhindee / Bhindii

Abelmoschus Moschatus

musk mallow

latakasturi

Abies Webbiana

Indian Silver Fir

Talispatra

Abrus Precatorius

Crab Eyed Creeper

, ,

Ratti, Gunchi

Abutilon Indicum

Indian Mallow

Kanghi

Acacia arabica Wild

Gum tree

Babul, Pankikar

Acacia concinna Dc.

soap nut

Kochi, Reetha, Shikakai

Marmat

Abelmoschus Esculentus

Acacia eburnea
Acacia farnesiana

Mimosa bush, Needle

bush

Guh baboool, Gukikar, Gandh


babool

Acacia intsia

ginger

Adrak

Acacia Pennata

Climbing Acacia

Agla bel, Biswal

Acacia Polyacantha Willd

betel-nut palm, black


,
cutch, catechu tree

Acalypha fruticosa

Birch-leaved acalypha

Acalypha Indica

Indian
Acalypha,
,
Indian Copperleaf

Kuppi, kuppikhokhali

Acalypha Paniculata

Indian
Acalypha,

Indian Copperleaf

Kuppi

Achyranthes Aspera

Rough cheff

chirchidi

Aconitum ferox Wall.

Indian Aconite

Vachnag

Aconitum heterophyllum

Atis root

atis

Aconitum palmatum

Indian Aconite

atis meetha

Aconitum Spicatum

Indian Aconite

Acorus Calamus

Sweet flag

Adathodai,

Adadhoda vasika

Cinna

bach

shui chang pu

Adananthera pawoniana
Adansonia digitata

khair, supari

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Boab tree

Adathoda Tranquebariensis

Adenema hissopifolia

Adina cordifolia hook


Aealypha indica

Cat's straggle

Aegle marmalos

Beal tree

, Bael

Aerva Ianata Juss

Aerva javanica Juss

Aerva

Aeschynomene aspera

Agave Americana

Agave Sisalana

Ailanthus Excelsa

Alangium Salviifolium

Albe indica

Albizia Lebbeck

Albizia Odoratissima

Albizzia lebbeck, Sirissa


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ALlbizzia odoratissima

Allium cepa

Onion

Allium sativum

Garlic

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Allizzia labbeck

Siriss tree

Aloe vera linn

India aloes

Aloe Barbadensis

Aloe Littoracis

da suan

lu hui

Aloe Vera

Pyaaz / Pyaaja
Lahasun

Allium ampeloprasum L.,

Alonitum Heterophyllum
Malabar-eat-mint

Alpinia Galanga
Alstonia scholaris brown
Alternanthera Sessilis

Sessile
Dwarf
Joyweed

Dita-bark

Joyweed,
copperleaf, Ponnankannikkirai

Amaramtus tritis

Amaranthes blitus

lian zi cao

Amaranthes gangeticus

Garundi, Guroo

Alove vera

Gawaanr paathaa

Amaranthes gangeticus
Amaranthus Spinosus

Prickly Amaranth

Amaranthus Tricolour
Ammania baxeifera

Kanta chaulai

Ammania debilis

Ammnia Vesicatorius

Amomum subulatum

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Amorphophallus Sylvaticus

Amorphophalus
companulatus blume

Amorphophalus

Anacardium occidentale

Cashewnut

Badee ilaayachee / Badii


ilaayacii

Kaajuu / Kaajoo

Anacolosa deniflora bedd.


Anacyclis pyrethrum

Anamirta cocculus

Fish berry

Ananas sativus

Ananas Ananas comosus


(L.) Merr.

Anaanaas

Andrographes echinoides
Andrograps paniculata

Chiretta

Andropagon nardus

Citronella

Andropogan citratus dc

Lemon grass

Andropogan moricatos
Andropogon squarroosus

Cuscus grass

Anethum Sowa

Animated Oats

Anisochgilus carnosus

Thick leaved lavender

Anisomeles Malabarica
Annona reticulata

Bulluelis heart

Annona squamosa

custard apple

Anthocephalus cadamba

Wild cinchone

Aajamodaa

Apium graveolens L.

Aquilaria Agallocha

Areca catechu linn

Ground nut
Areca nut

Muumgaphalii

Supaadii, Supaarii bin lang


kaa per
da fu pi

Arachis hypogea

chen xiang

Aristida Setacea

Aponogeton Natans

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Aristolochia Bractiata
Aristolochia indica linn

Indieum birthwort

Artenuisia vulgaris Linn.

Lavender

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Artocarpus integrifolia Linn. Jack

Arum Lyratum

Arum Oolocasia

Asparagus Racemosus

Asystasis Gangetica

Katahal

Shataavarii

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Atlantia Missonis Oliv


Atlantia monophylla correa

Audiographus Paniculata

Avena Sativa

Avena Sterillis

Averrhoea bilimbi Linn.


Averrhoea carumbola linn

Chinese goose berry


Margosa tree

Azima tetracantha lamk

Divi-divi tree

Myrrh

Bilimbi

Azadirachta Indica Linn.

Bilaayatee jau

yin du ku lian

B
Balasamodendrun
Hook.

mukul

Balsamodendranmokul

Balsamodendronhyrrah
Baliospermum montanum

Red Physic Nut, wild


peyamanakku
castor

Bambusa
Retz.

Bamboo

aurandinacea

Banhinia tomentosa linn

Baringtonia Racemosa

Barlenia Priontis

, , Kundan

Barleria Cristata

Basella Alba

Bans, Baraa bans

Baringtonia Acutangula

danti

Vajradanti

Basella Rubra
Basia latifolia roxb

Indian butter tree

Bassia longifolia linn

Mahaal mow tree

Bauhinia purpurea Linn.

Bauhinia Tomentosa

Bawsonia alba

Berberis aristata

Kasturi manjal r ,

Bixa Orellana

Blumea Lacera

Boerhavia Diffusa

Bombax malabaricum

Daruhaldi

Bombax scopulorium dunn


Bombux malabaricum dc

Red silk cotton tree

Borassus flabellifer Linn.

Palmyra tree

Bosella glabra roxb


Boswellia serrata roxb

Indian Franker Cense

Boverheavia Repen

Brassica juncea

Raaii, ,
pattaa

Kaalii raaii, Kaalii


sarason

Brassica nigra koch

Black mustard

Sarason

Banda gobhee,
Bandagobhee, Gobhii,
Pattaa gobhee, Phuul gobhii

Brassica oleracea L.
Brosimum galactodendron
Milk tree
D.Don.

Broyonia Laciniosa

Bryonia maysorensis

Buchanania Axillaris

Buchnania angustifolia roxb

Buchneria asiatica Linn.


Bulletwood
Butea frondosa Roxb.

Pastard teak

Cadaba indica Lamk


Caesalpinia
fleming

bonducella

Bonduct nut

Caesalpinia digyna

Cajanus indicus. Spreng

Calaba Fruitcosa

Calamus Rotang

Calculus Bovis

Tuvar, Tuur, Tuvarii

niu huang

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Calophyllum
Linn.

Mudar

Irophyllum Beauty
Leaf,

Alexandrian Laurel

Sultan Champa

Calophyllum wightiana wall

Calopropis proccera br

Calotropis Gigantea

, ,

Cammelina Benghalensis

Canaricum strictum roxb


Cannabis indica

Indian hemp

Cannabis Sativa

Indian Hemp

Canthium parviflorum linn

Canthium Parvifolium

Capparis Brevispina

Capparis Horrida

Capparis Zeylanica

da ma
Bhaamg, Bhaang, Bhang da ma

Capsicum frutescens Linn.

Chillies

Capsicum minimum Roch.

Gvinea pepper

Capsium Annuum

, ,

Carallumma Umbellata

Laal mirch, Mirch

Haraa mirch,
Shimla mirch

roxburghianum

Carica papaya Linn.

Papaya

Carissa carandas linn

Bengal currants

Carissa spinarum

fan mu gua

Carmona Retusa

Papiitaa / Papeetaa

Careem
benth

Winter cherry

Cardiospermum
helicacabum Linn.

la jiao

Carum
koch

bulbochastranum

Carum carvi linn

Black cumin

Careway seed

Kaalaa jiiraa

Carum migrum
Carun copticum benth

Bishop weed

Caryota urens linn

Caryophyllus aromaticus
Sago palm

r ,

Casearia esculanta

Cassia abroresensis
Cassia absus linn

Horse gram(black)

Cassia alata Linn.

Ringworm Shrub

Cassia Anceolata

Cassia Augustifolia
Cassia auriculata linn

Tanner's cassia

Senna

awal, tarwar

Cassia Fistula

Cassia fora

Cassia Ianclolata

Tinnevely Senna

Cassia marginata

Cassia obtusifolia linn

Faetid

Cassia occidentials

Cassia sp,

Cassia Tora

Cassytha filiformis linn


Casuarina
forsk

equisetifolia

cao jue ming;


jue ming zi

Casuarina

Catharanthus Roseus
Cedruss deodara

Milk wort

Cedruss toona

Shaggy bubton weed

Celastrus paniculatus Willd

Celotia cristata linn

Centella asiatica

Indian Pennywort

Cephalandra indica nand

Brahma manduki

beng da wan,
han ke cao

Cepparis Zeylanica
Ceyloerus rotundus linn

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Chestnut

Chikrassia tabularus abr

Chorium intibus

Chrysanthemum
coronarium linn

Chamomile flower

guldaudi

Cicer arentum linn

Chicken pea

Chan, Chanaa

Cinnakomamcassia

Cinnamomium
Macrocarpum

tong hao

Cinnamomum iners leineo

Wild Cinnamon

Cinnamomum tamala fr

Cinnamon leaf

Cinnamomum zeylanicum fr Cinnamon bark

Cissampelospa

Daalacheenee / Daalaciinii,
Tejpataa / Tejpattaa

Cissus quadrangularis wall

Cissus

Cissus Repens
Watermelon

Mulam

Citrulus colocynthis schrad

Colocynth fruit

Citrus acidia roxb

Acid lime

Citrus aurantium linn.

Orange fruit(bitter)

Citrus medica linn

Citron

xi gua

Kaghzi nimbuu,
Naarangii, Naaringii

fo shou

Clemone Gyrandra

cheng, zhi ke,


zhi shi

Citrullus vulgaris Linn.

Clemone Viscova
Cleome viscosa linn

Dog mustard

Clerodendron Inerme

Clerodendron Phlomoides

Clerodendron Serratum

Cliestanthus collinus benth

Climbing Ylang Ylang


Clitoria ternanta linn

Cliforia

Clitoria Tertatea

Coccinia Grandis

Cocculus Hirsutus

Cochlospermum gossypium
dc

Cocos nucifere Linn

Himalayan cedre

, ,

Naariyal kaa per

Coffea arabica linn

Coffee seed

Kaafi

Coleus Forskohlii

Colocasia Himalensis

Coporis Zeylanica

Cordia Dichotoma

Cordia
lRothiiR&S,
Sebestum phum

Coriandrum sativam linn

Coriander seed

Dhaniyaa pattaa

Corollo Cartus
Corollocarpus
hook

apigaeus

hu sui, yuan
sui, xiang cai

Coleus Aromaticos

ye zi

Coscinium fenestratum calk Tree turmeric

Crataeva religiosa Forsk.

Caper

Crinum asiaticum Linn.

Poison bulbe

Crocus sativus linn

Saffron

Kesar

Crotalaria verucosa linn

Kilukiluppai

Ghunghunia

Cubeba officinalis

Cuminum cyminum L

Jiiraa

Cucumis Melo Utilissimus

Kharaboojaa ke beej

Cucumis Melo Var. Melo

fan hong hua

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Cucumis momodica roxb


Cucumis sativus Linn.

Fenugreek

Cucumis trigonus roxb

Bitter gourd

Cucumis utilissimus roxb

Cucumber

Kakadee, Kheeraa

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Cucurbita maxima

Red gourd

Cuminium cyminum linn

Cumin seed

Curcubita pepo. linn

White pumpkin

Curculigo
Goertn.

Black musale

orchioides

Kadduu

indian arrow root

Round zeodary

Jangalii haldi

Curcuma longa Linn.

Turmeric

Haldii / Haldee

Curcuma zeodaria rosc.

Round white Zeodary

yu jin,
huang

Cuscutta

tu zi zi

Cuseeta reflexa roxb

Amayar kundhal

Cyamopsis psoralioides dc Cluster bean

Cycas
Cycas

jiang

Curcuma angustifolia roxb


Curcuma aromatica salisb

circinalis

Linn.,

Saaboodaanaa / Sabudana

Cyclomen Europeum

Cymbopogon Citratus

Cynodon Dactylon

Cyperus Rotundus

xiang fu zi

Dandelion
Datura alba nees

Thorn apple

Datura fastuosa linn

Datura Metel

Decalepis Hamiltonii

Delonix Elata

Delonix regia Ref.


Dendrocalamus
Nees.
Desmodium

strictus

Bans

dhruva, dirghamuli,
pivari, salpani,
shalparni

Gangeticum,

Desmodium gantelicum Dc.


Desmodium
G.Don.

Sal
Desmodium

Leaved

trifolium

Diascorea Purpurea

Dineria
Horscht.

Dioscorea alata Linn.

Sweet yam

Dioscorea bulbifera linn

huang yao zi

, ,

Dioscorea pentaphylla Linn


Dioscorea purpurea

, ,

hohenaekeri

Red yam

Diospyros Ebenum

Diospyros Ferrea

Diospyros Melanoxylon
Diospyrus ascimils bedd

Black catechu

Karungali

Diospyrus
pers

Wild mongoston

embryopteris

Dita Bark

Dog Mustard
Horse-gram

Dolichos Lab Lab.

Bean, Backyard bean

Dolichos tranquebaricus
Dregea volubilis Benth

bai bian dou

Dolichos biflorus linn

Sneeze Wort, Cotton


,
milk plant

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akad bel, harandodi,


nakchikni

E
Eclipta akba

Karisilanganni

Eclipta alba hassll


Eclipta procera

r
r

Eclipta Prostrata Roxb.

r, r

Eleocarpus
linn

tuberculatus

Eleusine cororana gaerth

Ragi , ,

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Elletaria
maton

cardamomum

Elugenia jambolana Lam

Cardamom seed

Jambu

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Chotii ilaayacii / Chhotee


ilaayachee

Elytaria aculis Lind.

Embelia Ribes Burn.

Vai vidang

kal valai, kattu valai

jungli kela

Ensete superbum

Rock Banana,
plantain

Eriodendron
dc

White silk cotton

Erithrina indica linn

Indian coral-tree

Euginea
thumb

Cloves

Euloppia campestris wall

Salap Orchid

Euphorbia antignorum linn

Quadrangular sprunge

anfractosum

caryophyllata

Wild

Euphorbia Hetrophylla

Euphorbia Hirta
Euphorbia nerifolia linn

Common milk hedge

Euphorbia Thymefolia
Euphorbia tirucalli linn

Milk hedge

Evolvolus Alsinodes

Exacum pedunculatum linn


Execaria agallicha Linn

Euphorbia Nivullia Lam.

Tiger's milk tree

F
Feronia elephantum Correa Wood aple

Ferula asafoetida Linn.

Asafoetid

Heeng / Hiing

Fever Nut

, , ,

Bad, Bar, Vata

Ficus carica L

, ,

Anjeer

Ficus Elastica

Ficus glomerata roxb

Ficus infectoria roxb

, ,

Ficus bengalensis linn

Banyan tree

Ficus oppositifolia willd


Ficus palmata forsk

fig

Jangalee anjeer

Ficus polycarpa

Ficus Racemosa

Ficus religiosa linn

, ,

Piipal

Ficus setosa

Flacourtia Indica

Flacourtia ramontchi l'herit

Fluggea Virosa

G
Galenia Asiatica

Garcinia mongostena Linn. Mangosteen

Garcinia morella

, r

Gardenia Resinifera

Garuga Pinnata

arunelli, karuvempu

Gauzuma Ulmifolia

Gelorium Angustiflora

Gendurasa Vulgaris

Ginseng

Gisekia Pharnaceoides
Glariosa superba linn

Malabar glory
Superb lily

lily,

, ,

bachnag, Kalihari

Glycosmis cochinen

Glycosmis Mauritania
Glycyrrhiza glabra L.

kharpat

Jequility,
liquorice

licorice,

Yashti maduka

Gmelina arborea linn


Gossypium arboreum linn

Red cotton

Gossypium
Linn

Indian cotton

herbaceum

Gotu Kota

Gossypium barbadense L.

Governor's Plum

Gum Benzoine

Gymnema Sylvestre

karpasa

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H
,

Halarrhena Antidysenteria
Hamalomena
Schott

aromatica

Caledum

Hedychium Spicatum
Helianthus annuus linn

Sunflower

kui hua

Helicleris Isora
Heliotropium indicum Linn

Sensitive Plant

Heliotropium Keralense
Hemidesmus indicus Br.

Indian Sarasaparilla

Heymenodictyon excellsum.
Wall.

Hibiscus abelmoschus linn

Musk mallow

Hibiscus cannabinis linn

Brown Indian Hemp

Hibiscus esustantis Linn.

Lady's finger

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis linn

Shoe-flower

Hibiscus Surattensis

Hinocanthes
Nees.

communis

Hiptage madablata gaertn

Hoedeum vulgare
Hoematoxylon lignum linn

Logwood tree

Holarr henna antidysentrica


Holorhenia
wall

antijdysentrica

Kurchi Bark

Kudasappali

Holostemma Ada-Kodien

Hopea parviflora bedd

Hopea recophloea
Hordium vulgare Linn.

Barley

Hortus spicatus
Hura crepitans

Sandbox
Possum Wood

Hybanthus Enneaspermus

Spade Flower,
ladies slipper

Hyddnocarpus
Blume

Tangli almond

wightiana

Pink

Ratan purush

Hydnocarpus Alpina
Hydrocotyle asiatica

Tree, Kaatu
amanakku,

Indian pennywort

Hygrophila spinosa

Hygrophylia Auriculata

I
r

Iadigofera tinctoria linn


Icnocarpus fruteseens Br.

Black creeper

Ilicicum verum linn

Impaliens Balasamine

Indigofera
vahl

aspalathoides

Indigo-fero tinctoria

Intermedlar Tree

Iodinium Suffruticosium,

r , r

Ipomea Carnea,

Ipomea Sepiaria
Ipomoea batatas Lam

Sweet potato

Shakar kanda

Ipomoea digitata Linn.


Ipomoea hederaceae taeq

Pharbitis seed

Ipomoea quamoclite linn

Cupids flower

Irilicum vulgare vill

Wheat

Jamarix gallica Linn.

Janakia Arayalpathra
Jasminum sambac Ait.
Jussioea suffruticosa linn

Jasmine

K
Kaempferia Galanga

Kingiodendron Pinnatum

shan nai

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Kiraganelia Reticulata

Knema Attenuata

r, r r

L
Lagneria vulgaris serrnge

Bottle Gourd

Lamprachaenium
Microcephalum

Lantana Camara

Lawsonia Inermis

Lemongrass

Lepisanthes Tetraphylla
Leptsomia nervosa roxb

Elephant creeper

Leucas aspera spreng.

Leucas

Lippia Nodiflora

Litsea sabifera Pers.

Long Leaved Barleria

Loranthes pentandrus Linn. Indian mistletoe

Love Vine

Banda, Banda Patha

Luffa acutangula Roxb

Ribbed luffa, Ribbed


, ,
Sponge Gourd

Lycopersicum
mill

Tomato

esculantum

Jhimani, Karviturai, si gua luo


Karvitori

Ludwigia parviflora Linn

M
Madhuca Longifolia

Madhuca Neriifolia

Malabar Glory Lily


Mangifera indica Linn.

Mango

Aam

Manilkara Hexandra
Marsilea quadrifolia

Mahua

linn,
,

Marsilia Quadrifida
Melia azadirachta Linn.

, ,

Melia composita willd.

Melia dubia cav

Memecylon Tinctorium

Neem

Memecylon Umbellatum
Mentha arvensis linn

The Marsh Mint

Mentha piperata linn

The Marsh Mint

Mentha syloestris linn

The Marsh Mint

Mentha virdis linn

The Marsh Mint

Messva beerea

Mesua fera linn

Michelia Champala

bo he
Gamathi pudinah

, r

Michelia Nilagirica
Michulia champaca linn

Champa

Mimosa amara roxb

Mimosa natans lour

Mimosa pudica Linn.

Mimusops Elengi

Mimusops hexandra Roxb.

Mirabilis jalapa linn


Momordica balsamina

Pavakka fruit

Momordica Charantia Linn. Bitter guard

Momordica dioica roxb

Bitter gourd

ku gua

Momordica muricata

Morinda Linctosa
Morinda tinctoria Linn.

Karelaa

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Indian mulberry

Moringa cancanensis Lamk Wild Drum sticks

Moringa
GLoertn.

pterigosperma

Morus indica linn

Drum stick
Mulberry

Mucuna pruriens Dc.

Mucuna Pruriens
Courtitch Plant

Mukia Maderaspatana

Mukia scabrella Ann

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Curry leaf

Kari patta,
Meetha neem patta

Musa paradisiaca Linn.

Plantain

Kelaa

Myristica fragrans

Nutmag

Myristica
lamark

Malabar nutmeg

, r

malabarica

Myroxylon Balsamum

rou dou kou

Myrrh

Jaayaphal, Javitrii

Myristica Dactyloides

Musa Sapientum

da jiao hua

Murraya koengii spreng

N
Nardestachis jatamonsi linn Valarian hemp

Nardostathys Grandiflora

Nelumbium speciosum willd wild Lotus

Nelumbium speciosum

lotus

Tamarai, ,

Nelumbo Nucifera

lotus

Tobacco

Tambaku

Nigella Sativa

Kalaunjii / Kalonjii

Nilgiriathus Ciliatus

Nothapodytes Nimmionana

Nux Vomica

Nervilia Aragoana
Nicotiana tabacum Linn.

Nyetanthes
Linn.

arbor-tristis

Kamal

Night jasmine

lian zi, lian xin


,

Nymphaca lotus linn

Nymphaea alba Linn.

Oats

Ochreinauclea Missionis
Ocimum Basilicum

Sweet basil

, ,

Tulasii

Ocimum eanum sims


Ocimum gratissimum linn

Shrubby basil

Ocimum sanctum

Holy basil

Tulasii

Jangalii tulasii

Ocimum Tenuiflorum
Odina wodier roxb

Rhus odina

Oldenlandia umbelaba linn

Ficus

Operculina Turpethum

,
r

Ophiorrtrizza mangos linn.


Opuntia dillinii Haw

he guo teng

Onsoma bracteosum

The prickly pear

Orchus Masoula

Ormocarpum Sennoides

Oroxylum indicum

Oryza sativa Linn.

Paddy

, r

Oxalis corriculata linn

The Indian Saerel

, chappal-sendh, nag
phani, Hathhathoria

mu hu die
Chaawal, Basmati chaaval,
gu ya
Dhaan

Opuntia Stricta Var. Dillenii Prickly Pear

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Oxystelma esculantum Br.


P
Palaquin Ellipticum

Pandalus Adorattisimus

Pandanus
willd

odoratissimus

Fragrant screw pine

Panicum italicum Linn

Italian millet

Panicum miliaceum linn

Millet

Panicum Miliacum

Panicum Milliare
Papaver somniferum linn

Opium, Poppy copium


, Afim
seed

Pas-cynosurioides linn

Sacred cusa-grass

Paspalum
Linn.

Ragi

scrobiculatum

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Pavonia odorata wall

Pavonia zeylanica cav

Pearl Millet

Pedalium Murex

Peucedanum grande clarke The Dill

Peucedonum
benth

graveolens
Green gram

Phaseolus radiatus linn

Black gram

Phaseolus trinbolus Linn.

Phoenix dactylifera linn

Date fruit

Phoenix farinifera linn

Small date

chi xiao dou

Uraad

Phaseolus mungo Linn.

Phoenix Loureirii

Phoenix Pussila

Phoenix sp

Phylanthus Amarus
Phylanthus

Bhumi amlaki

Fraternus,

Phylanthus Retinus

Phylanthus Virosa

Phyllanthus emblica Linn.


Phyllanthes
Poiv.

Indian goose berry

raticulatus

Amlaa,
Amvalaa

Amwalaa

Phyllanthes urinaria linn

Phyllantus distichus muell


Physalis minimam

Cape goose berry

Piamelomania Aromatica

Picrorniza kurroa benth


White pepper

Pimpinella hyneana wall

Anise seeds


Chhotii saunf

Pimpinella anisum L.

Piper Barberi
Betal Leaf,

Piper cubeba

Tail pepper

Piper longum Linn

Long pepper

, ,

paan
Pipli

bi bo

Piper Mullesua

Piper Nigrum

Kaalii mirch

Piper nigrum Linn.

Pepper,
Pepper

Pisidium guajuva linn

Guava tree

Pithecellobium Dulce

Madras Thorn

kodukkappuli

jungle jalebi, ganga imli

ovata forsk

Spogel seeds

Issufgul

, ,

hu jiao

Green

Piper betle Linn.

yang hui xiang

Pimenta acris

hu huang liang

Pistia straatiotes linn

Plumbago Capensis Thionb

Plumbago rosea linn

Plumbago zeylanica linn

Plumeria acutifolia poir

Polyalthia longifolia Benth

Polygala crotalarioildes

Polygala glabra Linn.

Polygonum barlatum

bai hua teng

Plubago sp

Pomoeadigitata

Phalmodik

Ponga Pinniata
Pongamia glabra Vent.

Indian Beach,

Popolygala
willd

telephoides

Portulaca oleracea linn

Common
Parselane

Indian

Portulaca quadrifida linn

Premna Corymbosa

ma chi xian

Pontederia Vagindis

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Premonthes Sonchifolia

Prosopis spicigere Linn.

Prumus communis
Almond

Prunus amygdalus Bail.


Prunus
Amara.

amygdalus

var.

Prunus
Dulcis.

amygdalus

var.

Bitter Almond

Sweet almond

Baadaam

Aaloo bukhaaraa

Prunus domestica L.

Aaduu / Aadoo

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch

Pseudarthria Viscida

tao ren

Pterocarpus
Roxb.

marsupium Indian
kimo
Prickly Padauk

bu gu zhi

r, r

Babch seed
tree,

Psoralea corylifolia linn

Pterocarpus Santalinus

Pueraria Tuberosa

, r

Bhukushmandi

Anaar, Anaardaanaa,
Daarim

Punica granatum
Pomagsanatum

Linn.,

Purple Mallow

Pylanthus niruri

Putaraniva rox burghi

Pseudarthria Vettiveroides

Q
Quercus incana Roxb.

Magic nut, Oak gall

Quercus patchyphylla Kurz. Magic nut bark

R
Randia dumatorum Lamk.

Emetic nut

Raphanus sativus Linn.

Raddish

Muulii / Moolee

Rauvolfia Serpentia

Rhaphidophora Pertusa
Rheum emodi wall

Himalayan-rhubarb

Rhus succedanea linn

The Galls

Ribber Gourd

bi ma zi

Caster

Ricinus communis linn

Rivea ornata chois


Rodoicea sechellarum lab

Sea coconut

Rosa alba Linn.

Rose

Rosa centifolia Linn.

Rose

Rosa damscena

Rose

Rosa domuscus will.

Rose

Rosary Pea
Rose

Rubia cordifolia Linn.

Indian madder

chou cao

Ruellia petula jaeq.


Rumex vesicarius linn

qian cao

Rossa gallica Linn.

Yellow Dock

Ruta graveolens linn


S
Saccharum officinarum linn. Sugar cane

Gannaa, Ihu, Ikshu, gan zhe shao

Uukh, Iikh

Saccharum spotaneum Linn Thatch grass

Sagitaria obtusifolia

Salacia Oblonga

Salvadora indica linn

Salvadora Persica
Salvadora persica linn
Sansevieria
sch.

Paraat priya

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Tooth brush tree

Roxburghiana

Chandan, Sandal

Santalum album linn

Sandal wood

Sapindus trifoliatus Linn.

Phaenilum, South India three-leaf soapberry, , punalai,


phenil, risht, rishtak

Soapnut
punthi, puvanti

Sapium Insigne
Saraca AsokaSita

Ashok,
tree

Sorrowless

Sita Ashok, Ashok

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Saraia indica linn

Saravasta Aristam

Sarcostemma Intermedium

Sassurea leppa clarke

Saw Pametto

Scindapus Officinalis

Scoparia Dulcis
Securinega Leucopyrus

Securinega Oboveta

Securinega Virosa

Sesamum indicum dc

Gingily

Cirrel, El, Ellu, Tilam

Safed til

Sehrebera Swientenoides
Semecarpus Travancorica

Semicarpus
linn

sang piao xiao

Senkottai,
Sompalam, kalakam,
kavaka, kittakkanikkottai

anacardium

Marking Nut

Senna Auriculata

Sesbania aegyptiaea pers

Sesbania Grandiflora

Sesuvium
linn

portulacastrum

Shorea robusta gaertn

Saul Tree

Shorea Tumbuggaia

Sida Acuta

Muusal saal, Saal,


Tun

Sida caprinifolia linn

Sida caprinifolia Linn.

Sida spinosa Linn.

Siris Tree

Smilax china
Smilax ehineusis Linn.

China root

xanthocarpum

Willd eggplant

Solanum Forvum Swantz

Solanum Indicum
Solanum indicum linn

Indian night shade

Solanum melongena linn

Brinjal

r
r

Baigan

Solanum Nigrum

Makoy

Solanum Torvum

Potato

Solanum tuberosum linn


Sorgham
vulgara
(Holeus sorgham)

linn

Millet

Aaluu / Aaloo

r
Indian globethistle

Sphaeranthus zeylanicus
Spondias mangifera willd.

mothiringnee

Spermacosoe hispida Linn


Sphaeranthus mallis roxb

wan tao hua

Heliotrope,
Purple

Fruited Pea Eggplant

Solanum trilobatum Linn

qie zi

Solanam
schrad

Smilax Zeylanica

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Hog-paln

Spondias Pinnata

Spreading Hog Weed

Stereospermum
suaveblens Dc.

Sterculia faetida Linn.

Sterculia Foetida

Sterculia foetida Linn.

Strables aspera Lour

Streblus Asper

Amaraa, Ambaadaa /
Ambaaraa, Ambaadii

Strychonas nux vomica


Styrax benzoin drynd

Benzoin

Suregada Angustiflora

Sweet Broom

Sweet Flag

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Swertia Corymbosa

Symplacos
Roxb, Lodh

racemosa

Lotur bark

Chirata

Syzegium Cumini

Syzygium Jambolanum

Jaaman, Jaamun,
Kaalaa jamun

T
Tabernae coronaria Br.

Tabernaemontana
coroneria br.

Wild Amorphophalus

Tamarindus Indica

tamarind

Tamarindus indicus Linn.

Tamarind

luo wang zi,


(suan jiao)
,(
)

Tacca pinnatifide forsk

Tamarix gallica linn


Tatropha cureas linn

Physic nut

Taxus Bucata
Tectona grandis Linn

Clearing nut

Tephrosia spirosa

Terminalia beierica
Terminalia Chebula retz

Ink nut, Chebulie

he zi
Aasan

Terminalia alata B.
,

Terminalia Arjuna
Terminalia arjuna Bedd;

Anjum myrobalam

Arjun

Terminalia Belerica
Terminalia bellarica Raxb

Bellaric myriobalan

Terminalia catappa linn


Thalictrum foliolosum Dc

Gold Thread

Thespesia populnea Corr.

Portia tree

Thick-Leaved Lavender
Tinospora cordifolia miers

Moon seed plant

Tinospora Sinensis
Todalia aculeata Pers.

Toothbrush Tree

Tragia Bicolor

Tragia Cannabina

Tragia Involucrata

Tragia involucrata linn

Giloe

r
r

Tragia Plukenetti
Trapa bispinosa Roxb.

Water chest nut

Trianthema Ecandra

Trianthema monogyna linn

Trianthema Pentandra

Tribullus Terrestris

Singhaadaa

Trichopus Zeylanicus
Trichosanthes
Linn.

anguina

Trichosanthes
linn.

cucumerina

Trichosanthes
roxb

palmata

Sarpent gourd

Foenum

Tricodesma indicus br
Trigonella
greeceum Linn.

ji li

Trewia Nudiflora

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Fenugreek

Triumfetta Rhomboida

Tusticea gerdussussa linn

Tylophora asthmatic

Typhonium trilobetum

Kasoorii methii, Methi,


Motee saunf

U
l

Ulteria Salicifolia
Uncaria gambier

Gambier

Unginea indica kunth

Indian squill

Urena Lobata

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V
Vateria Indica

Vateria Macrocarpa

Verbacifolium Solanum

Vernomia
willd

anthelarintica

Purple Fleabane

Veteria indica linn

Indian White Variety

Vetiveria zizanioides Nash.

Vetiver khus

Vigna catjang Indd

Flat bean

Vigna catjung. linn.

Cow-bean(gram)

Viginea Indica

Viola odorata linn

Vites adnata wall

Vitex Negundo
Vitex negundo Linn.

Chaste tree

Vitis vinifera Linn

Vitis Lanata

Grapes

Anguur, Kisamis

W
Water Hyacinth

Water Shamrock

Wattakara Volubilis

Wedelia Calendulacea

Wedelia Chinensis

Westindian Lemongrass

Wild Asparagus

Winter Cherry

Withana somnifera dunal

Withania sonmfera

Woodfordia Fruticosa

Wrightia tinctoria Br.

Sweet Indrajo

Shataavarii

Ashwagandha

X
cang er zi

Xylia Americana

Xylia Xylocarpa

Xanthium strumarium linn

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Y
Yellow Spider Flower

Ylang Ylang

Zanthoxlan Sp.
Zehneria
umbellata
thwaites,
Zingiber officinalis linn

Dried ginger

Zingiber offiuinnales zosa

Spongel seed

Adarak

Ziziphus Jujuba

Ziziphus Mauritania

Ziziphus Nummularia

r,

Ziziphus Oenoplia

Ziziphus Rugosa

Ziziphus Xylophyrus
Zizyphus jujuba lamk

Jangalee ber

Jujuba fruit

Zizypus napica
Zornia Diphylla

Ber

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