Important Medicinal Plants found in Kerala

Sl. No. Malayalam Name  Botanical name  Part used 1 Adakodien Holostemma ada-kodien . Stem     2 Amukkuram Withania somnifera   Root 3 Adalodakam Adhatoda zeylanica Root 4 Asokam Saraca asoca   Bark 5 Avanakku  Ricinus communis   Root 6 Brahmi  Bacopa monnieri Brahmi Whole Plant 7 Chittamruthu  Tinospora cordifolia  Twiner 8 Chapagham  Caesalpinia sappan  Heart wood 9 Chandanam Santalum album .  Heart wood 10 Chittaratha Alpinia calcarata   Root 11 Cheruvazhuthana Solanum anguivi   Root 12 Karingali Acacia catechu  Heart wood 13 Koovalam Aegle marmelos   Root, Leaves 14 Kanikkonna Cassia fistula  Bark 15 Kumizhu  Gmelina arborea  Root 16 Kudakappala  Holarrhena pubescens Bark 17 Kattarvazha  Aloe barbadensis  Leaves 18 Kiriyath  Andrographis paniculata Whole plant 19 Kanjunni Eclipta prostrata Kanjunni Leaves 20 Kacholam  Kaempferia galanga  Rhizome 21 Keezharnelli  Phyllanthus amarus  Whole plant 22 Koduthoova Tragia involucrata   Root 23 Kurumthotty Sida rhombifolia ssp  Root 24 Koduveli  Plumbago indica   Rhizome 25 Kattupadavalam Trichosanthes cucumerina Whole plant 26 Karimthakali Solanum nigrum Root 27 Karinkurinji Strobilanthes ciliatus  Root , Whole plant 28 Kasthurimanjal  Curcuma aromatica  Rhizome 29 Muthil  Centella asiatica  Whole plant 30 Maramanjal Coscinium fenestratum  Twiner 31 Moovila  Pseudarthria viscida   Root 32 Nellikka Phyllanthus emblica   Fruits 33 Neermaruthu  Terminalia arjuna Bark 34 Naruneendi  Hemidesmus indicus   Rhizome 35 Neelayamari Indigofera tinctoria Leaves , Root 36 Nagadandhi Baliospermum montanum  Root 37 Njerinjil  Tribulus terrestris L.  Fruits 38 Naikkorana Mucuna pruriens   Fruit 39 Orila  Desmodium gangeticum Root 40 Palakapayyani Oroxylum indicum   Root 41 Pathiri Stereospermum colais  Root 42 Pachotti  Symplocos cochinchinensis  Bark 43 Puthirichuda Solanum torvum Sw.   Root 44 Rakthachandanam Pterocarpus santalinus  Heart wood 45 Sathavari Asparagus racemosus  Rhizome 46 Sarpagandhi  Rauvolfia serpentina   Root 47 Thulasi Leaves Ocimum sanctum  Leaves , Root, etc 48 Thazhuthama Boerhaavia diffusa  Root 49 Thippali Piper longum   Fruits 50 Terminalia  Terminalia chebula   Fruits 51 Unghu Pongamia pinnata   Bark 52 Venga  Pterocarpus marsupium  Heart wood 53 Vayambu Acorus calamus Rhizome 54 Veppu  Azadirachta indica  Bark, Leaves