Medicinal Plant Database
Browse, search and explore medicinal plants with benefits, uses and safety information.
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RhamnaceaeBadara
Ziziphus mauritiana
Ziziphus mauritiana, commonly known as Badara in Sanskrit, Indian jujube, or Ber, is a remarkably resilient and adaptable…
RutaceaeBael Tree
Aegle marmelos
Aegle marmelos, commonly known as Bael, Bilva, or Wood Apple, is a remarkable deciduous tree native to the Indian subcontinent…
PaeoniaceaeBai Shao
Paeonia lactiflora
Bai Shao, or White Peony, scientifically identified as Paeonia lactiflora, is a distinguished perennial herbaceous plant…
AsteraceaeBai Zhu
Atractylodes macrocephala
Bai Zhu, scientifically known as Atractylodes macrocephala Koidz., is a revered perennial herb belonging to the vast Asteraceae…
LamiaceaeBaical Skullcap
Scutellaria baicalensis
Scutellaria baicalensis, widely recognized as Baical Skullcap, Chinese Skullcap, or Huang Qin in Traditional Chinese Medicine…
MeliaceaeBakayan
Melia azedarach
Melia azedarach, commonly known as Bakayan, Chinaberry, or Indian Lilac, is a resilient and fast-growing deciduous tree native…
FabaceaeBakuchi
Psoralea corylifolia
Bakuchi, known scientifically as Psoralea corylifolia, is a pivotal herbaceous plant within the Fabaceae (Leguminosae) family,…
SapotaceaeBakul
Mimusops elengi
Mimusops elengi, commonly known as Bakul, Spanish Cherry, or Bullet Wood, is a majestic evergreen tree native to the tropical…
MalvaceaeBala
Sida cordifolia
Sida cordifolia, commonly known as Bala or Country Mallow, is a resilient perennial subshrub belonging to the Malvaceae family,…
EuphorbiaceaeBaliospermum
Baliospermum montanum
Baliospermum montanum, commonly known as Danti in Ayurvedic medicine, Red Physic Nut, or Wild Croton, is a robust undershrub…
CampanulaceaeBalloon Flower
Platycodon grandiflorus
Platycodon grandiflorus, widely recognized as Balloon Flower, is a distinctive perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the…
CampanulaceaeBalloon Flower
Platycodon grandiflorus (Jacq.) A.DC.
Platycodon grandiflorus, commonly known as Balloon Flower, Chinese Bellflower, or Jie Geng in Traditional Chinese Medicine…
SapindaceaeBalloon Vine
Cardiospermum halicacabum
The Balloon Vine, known scientifically as Cardiospermum halicacabum, is an intriguing herbaceous climbing plant that belongs to…
PinaceaeBalsam Fir
Abies balsamea
Balsam Fir, scientifically known as Abies balsamea, is a quintessential medium-sized evergreen coniferous tree native to the…
PoaceaeBamboo Leaf
Bambusa vulgaris
Bambusa vulgaris, widely known as common bamboo, stands as a prominent and economically significant species within the vast…
PoaceaeBamboo Med
Bambusa bambos
Bambusa bambos, commonly known as giant thorny bamboo, Indian thorny bamboo, or 'Bamboo Med', is a robust, sympodial (clumping)…
LythraceaeBanaba
Lagerstroemia speciosa
Banaba, scientifically known as Lagerstroemia speciosa, is a majestic flowering tree belonging to the Lythraceae family,…
MusaceaeBanana Flower
Musa ×paradisiaca
The banana flower, scientifically known as Musa paradisiaca, is a remarkable and often underutilized botanical structure from…
MoraceaeBanyan
Ficus benghalensis
Ficus benghalensis, widely known as the Banyan tree, is a monumental member of the Moraceae family, deeply rooted in the…
MalvaceaeBaobab
Adansonia digitata
The Baobab tree, botanically designated Adansonia digitata, is an iconic and ancient deciduous tree deeply ingrained in the…
AcanthaceaeBarleria
Barleria prionitis
Barleria prionitis, widely recognized as the porcupine flower or 'Vajradanti' in Ayurvedic medicine, is a resilient perennial…
PoaceaeBarley Grass
Hordeum vulgare
Barley Grass, derived from the young, tender shoots of the common barley plant, Hordeum vulgare, stands as a venerable medicinal…
LecythidaceaeBarringtonia
Barringtonia acutangula
Barringtonia acutangula, commonly known as the Indian Oak or Freshwater Mangrove, is a stately, medium-sized evergreen tree…
AcanthaceaeBashak (Malabar Nut)
Adhatoda vasica
Adhatoda vasica, widely recognized as Bashak or Malabar Nut, is a prominent evergreen shrub native to the Indian subcontinent,…