Tamil name of herbs starting with 'A'

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z


Asoka

Botanical name :Saraca Indica
Tamil name : Asogam



Asafoetida

Botanical name : Ferula northex
Tamil name : Perungayam




Aniseed

Botanical name :Pimpinella anisum
Tamil name : Shombu


Acacia catechu

Botanical name :Acacia catechu
Tamil name : Karunkaali


Aegle marmelos

Botanical name :Aegle marmelos
Tamil name : Vilvam


Azadirachta indica

Botanical name :Azadirachta indica
Tamil name : Vembu


Acorus calamus

Botanical name :Acorus calamus
Tamil name : Vasambu


Adhatoda zeylanica

Botanical name :Adhatoda zeylanica
Tamil name : Adalodakam


Aloe barbadensis

Botanical name :Aloe barbadensis
Tamil name : Kattalai


Alpinia calcarata

Botanical name :Alpinia calcarata
Tamil name : Sitharathai


Asparagus racemosus

Botanical name :Asparagus Racemosus
Tamil name : Sathavari


Aconytum heterophylum

Botanical name :Aconytum heterophylum
Tamil name : Ati vidayam


Anacyclus pyretheum

Botanical name :Anacyclus pyretheum
Tamil name : Akkirakkaram


Andrographis paniculata

Botanical name :Andrographis paniculata
Tamil name : Kirisaathu

Belleric myroblan



Botanical name : Termindia chebula retz
Tamil name :Kadukkai


Holy basil

Botanical name : Ocimum basilicum
Tamil name : Thulasi


Brahmi

Botanical name :Bacopa monnieri
Tamil name :Neer Brahmi


Baliospermum montanum

Botanical name : Baliospermum montanum
Tamil name : Nakatanti


Boerhaavia diffusa

Botanical name : Boerhaavia diffusa
Tamil name : Mookirattai


Black Cumin

Botanical name : Nigella sativa
Tamil name : Karunchiragam


Bitter Gourd

Botanical name : Momordica charantia
Tamil name : Pavakka


Bottle Gourd

Botanical name : Lagenaria siceraria
Tamil name : sorakkai
caster oil plant

Botanical name : Ricinus communis
Tamil name : Aamanakku


Caraway



Botanical name : Solenostemon
Tamil name :karinjirakam


Celery


Botanical name :Apium graveolens L
Tamil name :Asamtavomam


Cinnamon


Botanical name : Cinnamomum verum
Tamil name : Sanna lavangapattai
Coriandrum


Botanical name : Coriandrum sativum L
Tamil name :Kothamalli


Cloves


Botanical name : Eugenia caryophyllata
Tamil name : Kirambu
Desmodium gangeticum

Botanical name :Desmodium gangeticum
Tamil name : Orila



Drumstick

Botanical name :Moringa oleifera Family
Tamil name : Muringakka
Elettaria cardamomum


Botanical name :Elettario cardamomum
Tamil name : Elakkai


Emblica



Botanical name :Phyllanthus emblica L
Tamil name : Nellikkay



Euphorbia




Botanical name :
Tamil name :Nelapalai
Eclipta prostrata



Botanical name :Eclipta prostrata
Tamil name :Kanjunni
Fennel


Botanical name :Foeniculum vulgare
Tamil name :peruncheeragam



Fenugreek


Botanical name : Trigonella foenum-graecum
Tamil name : Venthayam
Ginger


Botanical name :Zingiber officinale Roscoe
Tamil name :Inji



Garlic

Botanical name : Allium sativum L
Tamil name : Vellai poondu


Green gram

Botanical name :Vigna radiata
Tamil name :Karamani
Harmala

Botanical name : Peaganum harmala
Tamil name :Seemai Yalavinai Harmal
This medicinal plant is useful in asthma ,hysteria , rheumatism ,gallstones ,jaundice and difficulty and
painful menstruation .



Henna

Botanical name :Lawsonia inermis L.
Tamil name : Maruthani


This medicinal plant us useful in skin deseases ,head ache , hair die .



Holarrhena pubescens

Botanical name :Holarrhena pubescens.
Tamil name : Kutasappalai



Hemidesmus indicus

Botanical name :Hemidesmus indicus .
Tamil name :Nannari



Holostemma adakodien

Botanical name :Holostemma adakodien.
Tamil name : Palaikkirai
Indian acalypha


Botanical name :acalyphaindica
Tamil name :Kuppamani
This plant us useful in bronchitis ,asthma,pneumonia and rheumatism .


Aristolochia indica

Botanical name :Aristolochia
Tamil name :Isvaramuli
This is an aggressive, sun-loving slender climber.This plant is useful in improving digestion and regulates
menstruation .
jambul



Botanical name : Syzgium cumini
Tamil name : kottai nakam
Convolvulaceae

Botanical name : Convolvulaceae
Tamil name :kakkattan


Sterculius

Botanical name :Sterculius
Tamil name : kutiraippitukkan
This medicinal plant is used in throat infections , dental powders ,lozenges and pastes .
Liquorice

Botanical name :Glycyrrhiza glabra
Tamil name :Iratimadhuram
This medicinal plant is useful in cough ,sore throat , bronchitis ,abdominal pains ,consumption and
epilepsy .


Lobelia

Botanical name:Lobelia siphilitica
Tamil name: Upperichedi
This medicinal plant is useful in stimulate respiration and is used for bronchitis and asthma .
Madhuca

Botanical name : Madhuca indica
Tamil name :Kattu illuppai
Madhuca indica is the botanical name of Madhuka tree which belongs to family Sapotaceae.The Honey
tree (English name) has many medicinal uses. Almost all parts of this tree are medicinally very
important.This medicinal plant is useful in diabetes , curing itch , ulcer , cough and bronchitis .



Mucuna pruriens


Botanical name : Mucuna pruriens
Tamil name :punaikkali



Mango

Botanical name : Magnifera indica
Tamil name :Mangai maram
Neem

Botanical name :Azadirachta indica
Tamil name : Vepamaram
Nilgirianthus ciliatus


Botanical name :Nilgirianthus ciliatus
Tamil name : Karingurinji
Onion

Botanical name :Allium cepa
Tamil name :Irulli
Oregano


Botanical name :Origanum vulgare
Tamil name :: Kattumaruva



Ocimum sanctum


Botanical name :Ocimum sanctum
Tamil name : Thulasi



Oroxylum indicum


Botanical name :Oroxylum indicum
Tamil name : cori konnai
Pepper


Botanical name :Piper nigrum
Tamil name :Milagu
peepal

Botanical name :Ficus religiosa
Tamil name : Aracu
Punarnava

Botanical name :Boerhaavia diffusa Linn
Tamil name :Mukurattai
Parsley

Botanical name :Petroselinum crispum
Tamil name :Koothamalli
Pomegranate

Botanical name :Punica granatum
Tamil name :Madulam
Rauwolfia

Botanical name :Rauwolfia serpentina
Tamil name :Chevanamalpodi
Rose

Botanical name :Rosa
Tamil name : Rosa
Radish

Botanical name :Raphanus sativus
Tamil name :Mullangi
Saage

Botanical name :Salvia officinalis
Tamil name :Salvitulasi
Saffron

Botanical name :Crocus sativus L
Tamil name : Kunkuma poov
Sandal wood

Botanical name :Santalum album
Tamil name :Chandanam
snake gourd

Botanical name :Trichosanthes cucumerina
Tamil name :pudalankaai
sesame

Botanical name :Sesamum indicum
Tamil name :Ellu
Tamarind

Botanical name :Tamarindus indica
Tamil name :Puli
Turmeric

Botanical name :Curcuma longa
Tamil name : Manjal
Thyme

Botanical name :Thymus
Tamil name :Thottathulasi
Vasaka

Botanical name :Adhatoda vasica
Tamil name :Adadodai
Valerian

Botanical name :Valeriana officinalis
Tamil name :Assarum
Zizyphus

Botanical name :Zizyphus mauritiana
Tamil name :Elanthai