Table 3.
List of wild edible plants used as medicinal plants
Taxon | Use | Ailment |
---|---|---|
Alternanthera philoxeroides | Food as medicine | Inflamation |
Arisaema erubescens | Food as medicine | Digestive system disorders |
Celastrus paniculatus | Food as medicine | Nutritional Disorders |
Centella asiatica | Ingredient for medicine | Respiratory system disorders; Sensory system disorders |
Cheilocostus speciosus | Ingredient for medicine | Digestive system disorders |
Cinnamomum tamala | Ingredient for medicine | Birth related disorders |
Colocasia esculenta | Ingredient for medicine | Poison (Insect poison) |
Curcuma aromatica | Ingredient for medicine | Injuries |
Curcuma cf. amada | Ingredient for medicine | Digestive system disorders |
Dichrocephala integrifolia | Food as medicine | Birth related disorders |
Laggera alata | Ingredient for medicine | Inflamation; Pains; Injuries |
Macropanax dispermus | Food as medicine | Digestive system disorders |
Momordica subangulata | Food as medicine | Nutritional disorders |
Oroxylum indicum | Food as medicine | Sensory system disorders |
Phyllanthus emblica | Food as medicine | Circulatory system disorders; Respiratory system disorders |
Plantago major | Food as medicine | Poison (Food poison); Skin/Subcutaneous/Cellular tissue disorders; Injuries; Circulatory system disorders |
Rotheca serrata | Food as medicine | Digestive system disorders; Mental disorders |
Telosma cordata | Food as medicine | Mental disorders |