officinalis  Linn.

Nung-ga-rei

Common Name English :AsparagusHindi :SatavariManipuri :Nung-ga-rei Scientific Name Group :Angiosperm (Monocotyledon)Family :LiliaceaeGenus :Asparagus Species :officinalis  Linn.Habit :Twining straggling herbParts Used :Root, StemMode of Preparation :The succulent fasciculated root is taken in adequate water for decoction preparation. Young stems are eaten green or bleached after boiling, also used in soup preparation.Mode of use :DecoctionIngredients :Asparagus contains …

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Tharoi phijup

Common Name English :VervainHindi :Manipuri :Tharoi phijup Scientific Name Group :Angiosperm (Dicotyledon)Family :VerbenaceaeGenus :Verbena Species :officinalis  Linn.Habit :Tall undershrubParts Used :Whole plantMode of Preparation :Fresh leaf crushed with water for paste/extract.Mode of use :Fresh and Local ApplicationIngredients :Plant contain bitter iridoids, volatile oil, alkaloids, mucilage and tannins. Flowers yield an essential oil and used in …

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