Medicinal Plants Cultivation and their Uses

by H. Panda

The book covers different Parameters of Medicinal Plants Cultivation and various ways of their uses. It covers Medicinal Plants containing alkaloids, steroids, flavonoids, glycosides, terpenoids, additives and other active metabolites.

We hope that this book will be useful not only for technologists, professionals, but also for farmers, traders, exporters and importers of Medicinal Plants.

Contents:

1. Cultivation and utilization of Muskdana
2. Cultivation and utilization of Ammi Majus
3. E.II. Indian Bdellium (Commiphora Wightu)
4. Cephaelis Ipecacuanha (Ipecac)
5. E.I. Cultivation of German Chamomile : a review
6. Cinchona Calisaya
7. Digitalis species as a source of Cardiac Glycosides
8. Dubosia species
9. Glycyrrhiza Glabra Linn
10. Hyoscyamus Niger Linn
11. Cultivation and utilisation of Isubgol : Plantago Ovata
12. Podophyllum : a review
13. Antimicrobial and medicinal properties of ferns
14. Common plants used as traditional antimicrobials by tribal people
15. Acacia Franesoiana, Willd
16. Abies Webbiana, Lindi
17. Adhatoda Vasica Nees
18. Aegle Marmelos
19. Aloe Littoralis-See A. Barbados; A. Indica
20. Allium Sativum
21. Aloe Indica
22. Alpinia Galanga
23. Alstonia Scholaris
24. Andrographis Paniculata Nees
25. Andropogon Citratus, DC., or A. Shoenanthus
26. Antiaris Toxicaria, Lesch
27. Celery
28. Archis Hypogaea, Linn
29. Artemisa Absinthium, Linn
30. Artemisia Maritima, Linn. or A. Brevifolia, Wall
31. Arundo Bambos
32. A review on the genus : Aristolochia
33. Asparagus Racemosus
34. Azadirachta Indica
35. Bambusa Arundinaceae
36. Bassia Latifolia, Roxb
37. Bergenia Ligulata Wall
38. Boerhaavia Diffusa Linn
39. Boswellia Serrata Roxb
40. Butea Frondosa
41. Caesalpinia Sappan, Linn
42. Cajanus Indicus, Spreng. and C. Bichlor and C. Flalvus
43. Calotropis Procera. R. Br
44. Carum Copticum
45. Cassia Angustifolia Vahl
46. Cassia
47. Celasturs Paniculatus Willd
48. Centella Asiatica
49. Cichorum Endivia Linn
50. Cinnamomum Tamala
51. Cissampelos Pareira, Linn
52. Cissus Quadrangularis
53. Citrus Limonum, Sp. Risso
54. Citrus Medica Linn
55. Cleroendrum Serratum (Linn.) Moon
56. Commiphora Mukul
57. Chemistry of Costus Speciosus
58. Crataeva Nurvala
59. Crocus Sativus
60. Cucumis Melo, Linn
61. Cucumis Trigonus, Roxb
62. Cycyrbita Maxima, Duchesne
63. Curcuma Zedoaria, Rose
64. Cynodon Dactylon
65. Daemia Extensa, R. Br
66. Dolichos Biflorus
67. Eclipta Alba Hassk
68. Elettaria Cardamomum
69. Embelia Ribes
70. Enicostemma Littorale
71. Eugenia Aromatica
72. Evolvulus Alsinoides
73. Ferula Foetida
74. Feronia Elephantum, Correa
75. Ficus Racemosa
76. Fumaria Officinalis
77. Galega Purpurea, Linn
78. Garcinia Mangostana, Linn
79. Hedychium Spicatum
80. Hermodactylus Gol
81. Hibiscus Rosa - Sinensis Linn
82. Holarrhena Antidysenterica
83. Impomoea Headeraceae, Jacq
84. Inula Racemosa Hook F
85. Jatropha Montana or Baliospermum
86. Juglans Regia, Linn
87. Lawsonia Inermis Linn
88. Leptadenia Reticulata
89. Liquidambar Orientalis, Miller
90. Luffa Acutangula, Roxb
91. Luffa Amara, Roxb., or L. Plucketiana
92. Lycopersicum Esculentum, Mill or Solanum
93. Matricaria Chamomilla, Linn. M. Suaveolens
94. Medicago Sativa
95. Melaleuca Leucadendron, Linn
96. Melia Azedarach, Linn. M. Sempervirens
97. Mesue Ferrea, Linn
98. Myrica Nagi, Thunb, or M. Sapida; M. Cerifera
99. Nardostachys Jatamansi
100. Nelumbo Nucifera Gaertn
101. Nigella Sativa Linn., N. Indica
102. Operculina Turpethum (Linn)
103. Oryza Sativa Linn
104. Phoenix Dactylifera Linn
105. Phyllanthus Emblica Linn
106. Phyllanthus Niruri Linn
107. Pinus Longifolia Roxb
108. Pisum Sativum, Linn
109. Piper Betle
110. Pluchea Lanceolata B.C
111. Psychotria Ipecacuanha Linn
112. Pterocarpus Marsupium Roxb
113. Pterocarpus Santalinus Linn
114. Castor Seeds
115. Saraca Indica Linn
116. Sesamum Indicum, DC
117. Sinapis Juncea
118. Soja Hispida. Moench or Glycine Soja
119. Solanum Indicum Linn
120. Strychnos Nuxvomica Linn
121. Tephrosia Purpurea (Linn)
122. Tinospora Cordifolia (Willd) Miers
123. Tribulus Terrestris Linn
124. Trichosanthes Dioica Roxb
125. Trigonella Foenum - Graeccum Linn
126. Tylophora Indica (Burm.) Merr
127. Valeriana Wallichii DC
128. Vanda Roxburghii R. Br
129. Viola Odorata Linn
130. Vitex Negundo Linn
131. Wedelia Calendulaceae less
132. Ashwagandha [Withania Somnifera Dunal (Solanaceae)]
133. Woodfordia Fruticosa Kurz
134. Zingiber Officinal Roscoe
135. List of rare medicinal plants: 
     1. Acalypha Indica Linn
     2. Agava Cantula Roxb
     3. Ageratum Conyzoides Linn
     4. Alectra Parasitica
     5. Ampelocissus Latifolia (Roxb). Planch
     6. Anisomeles Indica (Linn.) Kuntze
     7. Apama Siliquosa Leamk
     8. Atylosia Scarabaeodies (Linn). Benth
     9. Bidens Biternata (Lour.) Merr. and Sherff
     10. Borreria Articularis (L.F.) F.N. Williams
     11. Bridelia Retusa Spreng
     12. Caesalpinia Digyna Rotti
     13. Cardiospermum Halicacabum Linn
     14. Clerodendrum Viscosum Vent
     15. Cochleospermum Religiosum (L.) Alston
     16. Craterostigma Plantagineum (Benth.) Hochst
     17. Cleistanthus Collinus Benth
     18. Ceropegia Bulbosa Roxb
     19. Commelina Benghalensis Linn
     20. Corallocarpus Epigeus C.B. Clare
     21. Costus Speciosus (Koenig.) Sm
     22. Dipteracanthus Prostratus (Poir.) Nees
     23. Elytraria Acaulis (Linn. F.) Lindau
     24. Enicostema Hyssopifolium (Willd.) Verdoorn
     25. Glossogyne Bidens (Retz.) Alston
     26. Glycosmis Mauritiana (Lam.) Tanaka
     27. Leonotis Nepetifolia (L.) R. Br
     28. Lepidagathis Cristata Willd
     29. Morinda Citrifolia Linn
     30. Naregamia Alata W and A
     31. Orthosiphon Pallidus Royle Ex Benth
     32. Pentanema Indicum (L.) Ling
     33. Phlogacanthus Thyrasiformis (Hard) Mabb
     34. Rivea Hypocrateriformis (Desr.) Choisy
     35. Sauromatum Venosum (Ait.) Kunth
     36. Stachyrarpheta Jamaicensis (L.) Vahl
     37. Solena Amplexicaulis (Lamk) Gandhi
     38. Typhonium Frilobatum Schott
     39. Tridax Procumbens Linn
     40. Tragia Hispida Linn
     41. Ventilago Denticulata Willd
     42. Xanthium Strumarium Linn.