This section is from the book "The Materia Medica Of The Hindus", by Udoy Chand Dutt. Also available from Amazon: The Materia Medica Of The Hindus.
Sanskrit. | Vernacular. | Scientific Names. |
Sarapunkha | Sarphonka, B. H. | Tephrosia purpurea, Pers. |
| Syn. Galega purpurea, Linn. | |
Sariva | Syamlata, B. | Ichnocarpus frutescens, R. Br. |
| Syn. Echites frutescens. Roxb. | |
Sarpagandha | Chandra, B. | Ophioxylon serpentinum, Linn. |
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Sarpakshi | Gandhanakuli, B. | Ophiorrhiza mungos, Willd. |
| Sarahati H | |
Sarshapa | Sarisa, B. | A common name for mustard seeds. |
| Sarson, H. | |
Sarvajaya | Sarbajaya, B. | Canna Indica, Linn, |
| Indian shot. | |
Satamuli | Satabari, B. | Asparagus racemosus, Willd. |
| Satavar, H. | |
Satapatri | Seuti, H. B. | Rosa moschata, Mill. |
| Syn. R. glandulifera, Roxb. | |
Satapushpi | See Misreya. | |
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Sati | Karchur, H. | Curcuma Zerumbet, Roxb, |
| Sati, B. | |
Satila | Matar, H. B. | Pisum sativum, Linn. |
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Saureya | Suklajhinti, B. | See Jhinti. |
| Cordia Myxa, Linn. | |
Selu | Bahubara, B | |
| Lasora, H. | |
Sephaliki | Seuli, B | Nyctanthes arbor-tristis, Linn. |
| Harsingar, H. | |
Seva | Seb, B. | Pyrus Malus, Linn. |
| Sev, H. | The apple tree. |
Sevati | See Satapatri. | |
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Sanskrit. | Vernacular. | Scientific Names. |
Sigru | See Sobhanjana. | |
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Silhaka | Silha, Silras, B. | Liquidamber orientalis, Miller. |
| Nagorigond, H. | Liquid storax. |
Simbi | Sim, B. | A name for several species of Do-lichos. |
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Sindhuvara | Nisbinda, B. | Vitex Negundo, Linn. |
| Sambhal, H. | |
Sinsapa | Sisu, B. H. | Dalbergia Sissoo, Roxb. |
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Sirisa | Siris, B. H. | Albizzia Lebbek, Benth. |
| Syn. Mimosa sirissa, Roxb. | |
Sitalapatrika | Muktapati, B. | Maranta dichotoma, Wall. |
| Sitalpatir gach, B. | Syn. Phrynium dichotomum, Roxb. |
Sitali | ||
| See Kalanusariva. | |
Snuhi | Mansa sij, B. | Euphorbia neriifolia, Linn. |
| Thohar, H. | Syn. E. ligularia, Roxb. |
Sobhanjana | Sajina, B. H. | |
| Sahinjan, H. | Syn. Hyperanthera moringa, Willd. |
Somalata | Somlata' B. H. | Sarcostemma brevistigma, W. A. |
| Syn. Asclepias acida, Roxb. | |
Somaraji | Somraj, B. | Vernonia anthelmintica Willd. |
| Bakuchi H. | Syn. Serratula anthelmintica, Roxb. |
Sprikka" | Piring sak, B. | Trigonella corniculata, Linn. |
| Lankayika H. | |
Sribasa | Gandhabiraja,H. B. | Resin of Pinus longifolia, Roxb. |
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Srigilakanta- | Sial kante, B. | Argemone Mexicana, Linn. |
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Srigalakoli | Siakul, B. | Zizyphus oenoplia, Mill. |
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Sanskrit. | Vernacular. | Scientific Names. |
Sringataka | Paniphal, B. | Trapa bispinosa, Roxb. |
| Singhara H, | |
Sringi | See Karkatasringi. | |
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Sriphala | See Vilva. | |
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Sth alapadma | Sthalpadma, B. | Hibiscus mutabilis, Linn. |
| Sthalkamal, H. | |
Sthauneya | See Grinthiparni. | |
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Sthulaila | Baraelachi. B. H, | Amomum subulatum, Roxb. |
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Sudarsana | Padma gulancha.B. | Tinospora tomentosa, Miers. |
| Syn. Menispermumtomentosum, Roxb. | |
Sunanda" | Ishermul, B. | Aristolochia Indica, Linn. |
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Sunisannaka | Sunsunia, B. | Marsilea quadrifolia, Linn. |
| Chaupatte, H. | [Blume. |
Suraua | 01, B. H. | Amorphophallus campanulatus, |
| Jimikand, H. | Syn. Arum campanulatum, Roxb, |
Surjamani | Surjamani, B. | Hibiscus phoeniceus, Willd. |
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Surjavarta | Hurhuria, B. | Gynandropsis pentaphylla, DC. |
| Hul hul, H. | Syn. Cleomepentaphylla, Linn. |
Sushavi | Shia jira, H. | Carum Carui, Linn. |
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Sushavi | Uchchhe, B. | Momordica Charantia, Linn. |
| Karela, H. | Syn, Momordica muricata, Willd. |
Svarnajuthika | Svarnajui, B. | Jasminum revolutum, Sims. |
| Syn. J. chrysanthemum, Roxb. | |
Svarnakshiri | Chos, Chok, H. | Cleome felina, Linn. f. |
| Syn. Polanisia felina. DC. |
Sanskrit. | Vernacular. | Scientific Names. |
Syamaka | Syama dhan, B. | Panicum fruimentaceum, Roxb. |
| Samak, H. | |
Syamalata | Syamalata, B, | Ichnocarpus frutescens, R. Br. |
| Syn. Echtes frutescens, Roxb. | |
Syonaka | Sona, B. | Calosanthes Indica, Bl. |
| Arlu, H. | Syn. Bignonia Indica, Linn. |
Tagara | Tagar, B. | Tabernaemontana coronaria, Linn. |
| Chandni, H. | |
Tala | Til. H. B. | Borassus flabelliformis, Linn, |
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Talamuli | Mushali, H. | Hypoxis orchioides, Kurz. |
| Tal muli, B. | Syn. Curculigo orchioides, Gaertn. |
Talisapatra | Talispatra, B. | Pinus Webbiana, Lindl. |
| Syn. Abies Webbiana, Loud. | |
Tamala | Tamal, B. H. | Garcinia Xanthocbymus, Hook. f. |
| Also a name for Cinnamomum Tamala, Nees. | |
Tambula | Pan, B. H. | Piper Betle, Linn. |
| Tambuli, H. | Syn. Chavica Betle, Miq. |
Tamrakuta | Tamak, B | Nicotiana Tabacam. Linn. |
| Tambaku. H. | Tobacco plant. |
Tanduliya | Champa natia, B, | Amaranthus polygamus, Willd, |
| Cholai, H. | |
Tankari | Tekari, B. | Physalis Peruviana, Linn. |
| Tepuria, B. | Syn. P. edulis, sims. |
Tarambuja | Tarmuj, B. | Citrullus vulgaris, Schrad. |
| Tarbuz, H. | Syn. Cucurbita Citrullus, Roxb. |
Taruni | Seuti, B. | Rosa alba Linn. |
| Svet Golab, B. | The Indian white rose. |
Tejapatra | Tejpat, H. B. | Cinnamomum Tamala, Nees. |
| Syn. Laurus Cassia, Roxb. |
* Some Bengali physicians use the Amaranthus spinosus, Linn. under the name of Tandulia.
 
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