Sl. No | Sanskrit
Name |
Botanical Name | Chemical Constituents | Pharmacological Action | Efficacy | English
Name |
1 | Durva | Cynodon
dactylon |
Phytol, sitosterol, stigmasterol aceate | Anti Bacterial, antifungal. | Reduces all types of fungal, bacterial and viral skin infections, heals skin abrsions. | Bharmuda
Grass |
2 | Bakuchi |
Psoralea coryli-Folia | Psoralin, iso-psoralen, bavachinin, bakuchiol, carylofolin | Anti Bacterial, antifungal, Anti scabies, anti psoriasis, analgesic, anti pyretic, melainogenesis. | Reduces pain, heals ulcers, prevents, bacterial fungal infections, generates Melanin pigments in leucoderma. | Babuci
seeds |
3 | Indrayava |
Holarrhena Antidysenterica |
Kurcholessine, conessine, Holacine, holacimine, Holadysamine, Amino Glycosteroids | Anti bacterial, anti fungal, Anti inflammatory, anti Protozoan, amoebicide, Antidiarrhea. | Reduces infection of skin, acts as anti- Inflammatory, reduces pain. | Pala
Indigo Plant
|
4 | Mahamulam |
Corallocarpus
epigadeus |
Bryonin
like bitter substance |
Anti arthritic. | Reduces pain and swelling. | Bryoms
|
5 | Kumari | Aloevera | Alion,hydroxyanthro-quinone,
Barbalion, Aloe ferrin, Aloe emodin, Aloe Resin A&B
chrysophenol, |
Anti-inflammatory, analgesic, anesthetic, antibacterial, wound healing, antifungal. | Improves skin texture, regenerates epidermis, protects from infection, Reduces pain and swelling due to injury, removes fungal infections. | Indian
Aloe |