English Herbal Name Starting with letter 'S'
 
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Botanical Name Alangium salvifolium Albizia Lebbeck Acorus Calamus
Family Alangiaceae Mimosaceae Araceae
English Name Sage Leaved Alanginum Sirissa-Tree Sweet Flal, Sweet-Flag
Uses Astringent, Erysipelas Sprains, Wounds, Night Blindness Mental Disorders, Epilepsy
 
Botanical Name Caesalpinia sappan Linn Citrus aurantifolia (Christm) Crocus sativus
Family Caesalpiniaceae Rutaceae Iridaceae
English Name Sappan Wood, Brazil Wood Soar Lime, Bitter Lime Saffron
Uses Astringent, Insanity, Diarrhoea Source of Vitamin C, Small Pox Cough and Cold, general weekness
 
Botanical Name Dalbergia sissoo Roxb Drosera burmanii Drymoglossum piloselloides
Family Favaceae Droseraceae Polipodiaceae
English Name Sissoo Sun Dew Plant Sita's Necklace
Uses Emmennagogue Leaf past is used reduce goldto powder which is used in medicine Th juice is astringent and diuretic. It is value in Urinary diorders and diseases of genital organs
 
Botanical Name Euphorbia hirta Linn Gymnema sylvestre (Retz.) Ipomoea batatas (Linn.) Lam.
Family Euphorbiaceae Ascepiadaceae Convolvulaceae
English Name Sanke Weed Sugar Killer Sweet Potato
Uses Colic, Wounds, Leprosy Snke-bite, Cardiac, Malarial Fever Hyperdipsia, Diabetes
 
Botanical Name Ixora coccinea Linn IIIicium verum Hook. f. Jasminum grandiflorum Linn
Family Rubiaceae Mangnoliaceae Oleaceae
English Name Sacres Ixora Star Anise of China Spanish Jasmine
Uses Head ache, Boils, Fever Dysentery, Facial paralysis Mental debility, Strility, Leprosy
 
Botanical Name Lufffa cylindrica (Linn) M.Roem Mallotus philippensis (lam.) Momordica dioica Roxb.
Family Cucurbitaceae Euphorbiaceae Cucurbitaceae
English Name Sponge Gourd Sweet Orange Small Bitter Guard
Uses Emetic, Cathartic, Syphilis Eye Diseases, Ascites, Diabetes Bleeding piles, Bowel affections
 
Botanical Name Momordica dioica Roxb. Nardostachys grandiflora Dc. Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.
Family Cucurbitaceae Valerianaceae Nymphaeaceae
English Name Small Bitter Guard Spikenard, Indian Nard Sacred Lotus
Uses Bleeding piles, Bowel affections Hair Loss & greying of hair Dysentery, Menorrhagia, Skin darkening
 
Botanical Name Ocimum tenuiflorum Linn Opuntia dillenii (Ker-Gawl) Haw Saccharum offcinarum Linn
Family Lamiaceae Cactaceae Poaceae
English Name Sacred Basil Snake Hood Fig Sugarcane
Uses Bronchopasm, Skin Infections, Cold Cough, Contraceptive, Opthamia Emollient, Cardiotonic, Anaemia
 
Botanical Name Santalum album Linn Sapindus laurifolius vahi Sesamum indicum Linn
Family Santalaceae Sapindaceae Pedaliaceae
English Name Sandal Wood
Soapnut Tree Sesame, Gingelly
Uses Aromatic, Hyperacidity, Refrigerant Hemicrania, Hysteria Promote Hair growth, Cholera, Burns
 
Botanical Name Sesbania grandiflora Linn Shorea robusta Gaertn.f Wattakaka volubillis (Linn.f.)
Family Fabaceae Dipterocarpaceae Asclepiadaceae
English Name Sesban Agathi Sal Sneezing Silk Cotton
Uses Tonic, Anthelmintic, Anaemia Alexiteric, Ulcers, Neuralgia Snake-bite, Purgative, Boils
     
Botanical Name   Woodfordia fruticosa Linn  
Family   Lythraceae  
English Name   Shiranjitea  
Uses   Dysentery, AStringent, Seminal Weekness  
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