Caprifoliaceae

Kabokmaan/khenam

Medicinal Plant

Common Name English :Himalayan elderHindi :Manipuri :Kabokmaan/khenam Scientific Name Group :Angiosperm (Dicotyledon)Family :CaprifoliaceaeGenus :Sambucus Species :javanica  Blume.Habit :Bushy shrubParts Used :LeafMode of Preparation :Leaf crushed with water for paste.Mode of use :Fresh and local applicationIngredients :Ailment Treated:Leaf paste is applied in fresh injuries. Tender shoot is boiled in water and the soup is consumed against …

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Madhumati

Medicinal Plant

Common Name English :Japanese honey suckleHindi :Manipuri :Madhumati Scientific Name Group :Angiosperm (Dicotyledon)Family :CaprifoliaceaeGenus :Lonicera Species :macrantha  (D. Don) SprengHabit :Glabrous woody twinerParts Used :Flower and LeafMode of Preparation :Leaves crushed for juice. Leafy twig simmered for decoction. Dried flowers soaked into water for infusion. Decorative plant. Flower is used in religious ceremonies.Mode of use …

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