Medicinal Herbs (Nos. 7 - 12)

7) Vetiveria zizanioides

Family: Graminae

Common Name: Vetiver / Khus khus grass(Vala/Ushira)

Part Used: Root
Uses:  Fatigue, burning sensation, fever, skin disorders

8) Cymbopogon citratus

 Family: Poaceae

Common Name: Lemon grass (Gavati chaha)

Part Used: Leaves & Stem 
Uses: Indigestion, energizer, scabies, arthritis, athlete’s foot, lice, dandruff, cramps, muscle pains, antiseptic, and antidepressant and ringworm.

9) Costus igneus

Family: Costaceae

Common Name: Insulin plant (Bandhukapushpa)

Part Used: Leaf 
Uses: Anti diabetic, long life, fever, asthma, bronchitis, intestinal worms

10) Sauropus androgynus

Family: Euphorbiaceae

Common Name: Sweet leaf bush (Multivitamin)

Part Used: Leaf & root 
Uses: Increases lactation, Vit K, measles, ulcers, obesity, High BP, Nose bleeding

11) Coleus ambionicus

Family: Lamiaceae

Common Name: Indian Borage (Panova/pamayavani)
Part Used: Leaf

Uses: Cough, sore throat, nasal congestion, rheumatism

12) Byrophyllum pinnatum

Family: Crassulaceae

Common Name: Miracle leaf (Panfuti)

Part Used: Leaf 

Uses: Hypertension