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Cha chandan

Medicinal Plant

Common Name English :SandalwoodHindi :Safed chandanManipuri :Cha chandan Scientific Name Group :Angiosperm (Dicotyledon)Family :SantalaceaeGenus :Santalum Species :album  Linn.Habit :Glabrous robust treeParts Used :Bark/ WoodMode of Preparation :Wood cut, powdered & mixed with water for paste. Wood crushed & squeezed for extract/ oil.Mode of use :Fresh, Local ApplicationIngredients :Heart wood yields essential oil which contains a-, …

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Monshaobi

Medicinal Plant

Common Name English :Lamb’s quartersHindi :Bethuasag /BethasagManipuri :Monshaobi Scientific Name Group :Angiosperm (Dicotyledon)Family :ChenopodiaceaeGenus :Chenopodium Species :album  Linn.Habit :Annual delicate herbParts Used :LeafMode of Preparation :Leaves cooked for consumption. Decoction is prepared by simmering the leafy part of the plant in suitable amount of water. Young plants are edible. Boiled the plant for soup. Aerial …

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