Combretaceae

Manahi/Manahei

Medicinal Plant

Common Name English :Hindi :Manipuri :Manahi/Manahei Scientific Name Group :Angiosperm (Dicotyledon)Family :CombretaceaeGenus :Terminalia Species :citrina  Roxb.Habit :Medium sized treeParts Used :Fruit & BarkMode of Preparation :Fruit crushed with water for decoction. Fruits dried and ground into powder.Mode of use :Fresh, Fummigation and DecoctionIngredients :Fruit contains tannin (30-40%), gallic acid and resin. Bark yields a dark …

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Mayokpha

Medicinal Plant

Common Name English :Arjuna myrobalanHindi :ArjunaManipuri :Mayokpha Scientific Name Group :Angiosperm (Dicotyledon)Family :CombretaceaeGenus :Terminalia Species :arjuna  Roxb.Habit :Robust treeParts Used :Bark, Fruit & LeafMode of Preparation :The bark is boiled for extract. Fresh leaves crushed & smashed for juice. Bark is soaked in water for infusion. Regarded as sacred plant.Mode of use :Decoction, Fresh & …

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