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Table 2 Medicinal uses of the reported taxa and their comparison with previous reports

From: Ethnomedicinal knowledge of the rural communities of Dhirkot, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan

Sr #

Family

Nomenclature

Habit

Medicinal uses

Previous reports

Scientific name

Local name

Part used

Preparation

Application

Disease treated

1

Acanthaceae

Dicliptera roxburghiana Nees./AF-110

Churun

H

WP

PD

Internal

*Diabetes, *Tonic

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

RT

EX

External

*Wounds

Justicia vahlii Roth./AF-9

Bhekkar

H

LF

IN

Internal

Respiratory tract diseases

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 15,16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

Pteracanthus urticifolius (Wall. ex Kuntze) Bremek. /AF-48

Blue Nettle

H

WP

EX

Internal

Diuretic, Stomach disorders, Ulcer

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14, 15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

DE

Internal

Sedative, Tonic

2

Adoxaceae

Viburnum grandiflorum Wall. ex DC./AF-92

Guch

S

SD

JU

Internal

Typhoid

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8,9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

FR

ET

Internal

*Stomachache

3

Amaranthaceae

Achyranthes aspera L./AF-7

Puthkanda

H

LE

DE

External

*Toothache

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15,16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

RT

EX

External

*Earache

WP

DE

Internal

*Pneumonia

EX

Internal

Dysentery

Amaranthus viridis L./AF-37

Ganyar

H

LE

VG

Internal

Constipation

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12,13, 14,15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

ST

VG

Internal

Cough

SD

PD

Internal

Eye Vision

Chenopodium ambrosioides L. /AF-84

Bathu/Bathwa

H

WP

IN

Internal

*Measles, *Cough, Amenorrhea

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12,13,14,15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

LE

PA

External

*Joint pain, *Backache

PD

Internal

*Cough, *Motion

SD

PD

Internal

*Diuretic, *Dropsy (oedema)

4

Apocynaceae

Nerium oleander L. /AF-40

Kneer

S

LF

CH

External

Mouth disease

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8,9, 10, 11, 1 2,13,14, 15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

RT

PA

External

Scorpion bite

BA

EX

External

To kill wound worms

5

Araliaceae

Hedera nepalensis K. Koch. /AF-135

Hurrbumbal/Betkal

E

LF

DE

Internal

Diabetes

1, 2, 3, 4, 5,6, 7,8,9,10, 11,12, 13,14, 15,16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

JU

Internal

*Indigestion, Ulcer

Hydrocotyle spp. L. /AF-114

Chamk wali boti

H

LF

EX

Internal

Fever, Bowel Complaints

EX

External

Cuts, Burns

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14,15,16, 17,18, 19, 20, 21, 22

PO

External

Syphilitic ulcers

WP

DE

Internal

Influenza, Hepatitis

6

Aspleniaceae

Asplenium dalhousiae Hook. /AF-13

Niaroi

H

WP

JU

External

Blisters

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,6, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

Internal

Cough

LE

EX

External

Swelling, Rickets

7

Asteraceae

Achillea millefolium L. /AF-19

Sultani Booti / Kangi Booti

H

FL

EX

Internal

*Common Cold, *Flue, *Cough

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

External

*Arthritis

LE

PA

External

*Stop Bleeding, Wound Healing

Artemisia vulgaris L. /AF-55

Chaow

H

RT

EX

Internal

*Regulation of menstrual cycle

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15,16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

WP

IN

Internal

*Cardiac problems

Bidens biternata (Lour.) Merr. & Sherff. /AF-79

Suryaly/Palouthi

H

LE

JU

Internal

Sore infection

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14,15,16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

RT

PA

External

Toothache

Carpesium cernuum L. /AF-43

Marchi

H

WP

EX

Internal

Cold, Fever

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

JU

Internal

Sore throat

RT

EX

Internal

Antibacterial

SD

DE

Internal

Intestinal parasites, Abdominal pain

Cichorium intybus L. /AF-2

Kasni

H

RT

IN

Internal

Fever

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14,15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

LE

DE

Internal

Indigestion, *Typhoid, *Jaundice

PD

Internal

*Gout

LE

JU

Internal

*Gall Stones, *Gastrointestinal problems

Cirsium vulgare (Savi) Ten. /AF-127

Kandayara

H

WP

IN

External

Joint disorders

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14,15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,21,22

DE

Internal

Piles

RT

PO

External

Sore Jaws

Conyza canadensis (L.) Cronquist./AF-129

Kali Buti

H

WP

EX

Internal

Diuretic, *Cooling effect

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8,9, 10, 11,12,13, 14,15,16,17,18, 19, 20,21,22

IN

Internal

*Sore throat, *Diarrhea, *nose bleeding

RT

DE

Internal

*Menstrual irregularities

LE

EX (Oil)

Internal

*Tonsils

Galinsoga parviflora Cav./AF-73

Peelibooti

H

WP

EX

External

*Skin disease, *Earache, *Scorpion bites

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8,9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14,15,16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

LF

RB

External

*Skin inflammation

JU

External

*Blood clotting

Internal

*Dysentery

Gerbera gossypina (Royle) Beauverd./AF-27

Bhurjali/ Ladrun

H

LF

PA

External

Wounds, Skin Disease

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8,9, 10, 11,12,13, 14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

AP

TE

Internal

*Nerve disorders

Inula spp. L./AF-95

Peeli Boti

H

WP

EX

Internal

Diabetes, Fever

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8,9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15,16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

RT

DE

Internal

Digestive system disorders, Asthma

Matricaria matricarioides (Less.) Porter ex Britton./AF-46

Pineapple-weed

H

WP

EX

Internal

Vermifuge

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

TE

Internal

Cold, Fever

LF

IN

Internal

Stomach pain

SD

DE

Internal

Indigestion

Myriactis wallichii Less./AF-65

Safeed surajmukhi

H

LF

PA

External

Wound healing

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

Parthenium hysterophorus L./AF-69

Gandibooti

H

LF

JU

Internal

*Fever, Constipation

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13,14,15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

CH

External

Toothache

FL

PD

Internal

Diabetes

WP

DE

Internal

Dysentery, *Flue

Phagnalon rupestre DC./AF-51

Jijjo Booti

Sub-S

WP

DE

Internal

Knee pain, Renal stones

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 15,1 6, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

FP

HB

Internal

Abdominal pain

LF

PD

External

Joints pain

Prenanthes brunoniana Wallex DC./AF-128

Himalayan Blue Sow-Thistle

H

WP

PO

External

Wounds, Sores

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11,12,13, 14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Sigesbeckia orientalis L./AF-97

Yellow crown-head

C

LF

EX

External

Rheumatism, Paralysis

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15,16, 17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

PA

External

Wounds

AP

DE

Internal

Hypertension

EX

External

Gout

WP

EX

External

Sore between toes

Sonchus arvensis L./AF-56

Dodhak/Dodhal

H

LF

PO

External

*Anti inflammation

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,,14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

WP

PA

External

*Wounds cleaning

JU

Internal

*Chronic fever

RT

DE

Internal

Asthma

Sonchus oleracus L./AF-106

Dodhak/Dodhal

H

LF

DE

Internal

*Constipation, *Body weakness

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13,14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

PO

External

Swelling

WP

JU

Internal

*Ulcers

IN

Internal

Diarrhea

ST

LX

External

Warts

Tagetes minuta L./AF-139

Setbergha

H

FL

EX

Internal

*Fever

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21, 22

LF

JU

Internal

*Piles

External

*Earache, *Ophthalmic

Taraxacum officinale F.H. Wigg./AF-121

Hand

H

LF

VG

Internal

*Diabetes

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

LX

Internal

*To stimulate Gallbladder, Indigestion

WP

JU

Internal

Liver disease, Jaundice

RH

DE

Internal

Jaundice

8

Balsaminaceae

Impatiens edgeworthii Hook. f./AF-105

Tilchawli

H

WP

EX

Internal

*Urinary tract infection

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12,13, 14,15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

External

*Burns

Internal

*Fever

Impatiens glandulifera Royle./AF-82

Tilcawli

H

RT

PA

External

*Cooling effect on hands and Foot

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8,9, 10, 11,12,13,14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20,21,22

LF

DE

Internal

Mental tension

FL

TE

External

*Eye wash

9

Berberidaceae

Berberis lycium Royle./AF-4

Sumbal

S

LE

PA

External

*Bleeding, Wound healing

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9, 10, 11,12,13, 14,15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20,21,22

RT

EX

Internal

*Joint Problems

BA

PD

Internal

Bleeding gums

10

Boraginaceae

Cynoglossum lanceolatum Forssk./AF-23

Churuun

H

RT

EX

Internal

*Throat diseases

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9, 10, 11,12,13, 14,15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

FR

CH

External

*Toothache

LE

PD

Internal

*Kidney disorder, *Tooth and gum diseases

11

Brassicaceae

Capsella bursa-pastoris (L.) Medick./AF-94

Doddipatti

H

AP

VG

Internal

Diarrhea

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8, 9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14,15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

LE

DE

Internal

Menstrual disorders

WP

JU

Internal

* Nose bleeding

12

Buxaceae

Sarcococca saligna (D. Don) Müll. Arg./AF-64

Niaroi/Ndroon

S

SH

EX

External

Joint pain

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

RT

JU

Internal

Gonorrhea

LF

IN

Internal

Blood purification

13

Campanulaceae

Campanula pallida Wall./AF-111

Beli Phool

H

WP

EX

Internal

Dysentery, Liver disorders

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15,16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

14

Cannabaceae

Cannabis sativa L./AF-83

Kamm/Bhang

H

LE

TE

Internal

*Joint problems

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

WP

DE

Internal

Whooping cough

15

Convolvulaceae

Convolvulus arvensis L./AF-30

Speaker Booti

C

WP

VG

Internal

Skin Diseases

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15, 16,17,18, 19,20,21,22

RT

EX

External

Dandruff

Ipomoea purpurea (L.) Roth./AF-76

Eieer

C

SD

PD

Internal

Mental disorders, Constipation, Diuretic

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14,15, 16,17,18, 19,20, 21,22

RT

EX

Internal

Syphilis

FL

EX

Internal

Laxative, Purgative

16

Cyperaceae

Cyperus serotinus Rottb./AF-116

Deela Ghass

H

RT

EX

Internal

Tonic, Stimulant

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14,15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

Eriophorum comosum (Wall.) Nees. /AF-90

Berbaya

H

WP

PD

Internal

Abdominal pain, Kidney pain

1, 2, 3, 4, 5,6, 7,8,9, 10, 11,12,13, 14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

17

Dryopteridaceae

Dryopteris filix-mas (L.) Schott. /AF-17

Kungi

H

FD

VG

Internal

Diabetes

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15,16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

RT

EX

Internal

To treat Tapeworms

External

Muscle pain, Paralysis, Sciatica

18

Ebenaceae

Diospyros lotus L. /AF-119

Amlook

T

FR

ET

Internal

*Stomach disease, *Fever

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8 ,9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

TW

RB

External

*Toothache, *Gums and lips coloring

19

Elaeagnaceae

Elaeagnus umbellata Thunb. /AF-77

Kankoli

S

SD

EX (Oil)

Internal

Breathing disorders, Lungs disease

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8,9,10, 11, 12, 13,14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

TW

RB

External

Toothache

FR

ET

Internal

*Mouth sore

20

Euphorbiaceae

Euphorbia indica Lam. /AF-15

Dodhale/Dodhal

H

WP

DE

Internal

Diarrhea, Dysentery

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

LX

Internal

Purgative

External

Eye infection

PD

External

Oedema

Euphorbia prostrata Aiton. /AF- 49

Dodhal/Hazar Dani

H

WP

DE

Internal

Dysentery, Diarrhea

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

AP

IN

Internal

*Stomachache

LF

PD

External

*Headache

Ricinus communis L./AF-57

Hernoli

S

RT

EX

External

*Muscles weakness, *Gout disease

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12, 13,14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

LF

EX

Internal

*To remove poisonous from body

SD

EX (oil)

Internal

*Scorpion bite

External

*Eye Disease, Dandruff

21

Fabaceae

Acacia nilotica (L.) Willd. ex Delile/AF-37

Kikar

T

ST

Ash (PD)

External

*Eye Diseases

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

BA

DE

External

Toothache

FL

DE

External

*Earache

SD

PD

Internal

*Kidney pain, Diabetes

External

Toothpowder

Desmodium elegans DC./AF-31

Mangkit parang

S

WP

Extract

Internal

*Diarrhea

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12,13, 14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

LE

Extract

External

*Eye Infection

Internal

*Cough, *Fever, *Vomiting

RT

Powder

External

*Scorpion and Snake bites

Indigofera heterantha Wall.ex Brandis./AF-33

Jand

S

BR

PD

Internal

Whooping cough

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8,9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

LF

EX

Internal

Mouth infection

Lespedeza juncea (L. f.) Pers./AF-133

Silky bush-clover

H

SH

DE

Internal

Dysentery, Diarrhea

1, 2, 3, 4,5, 6,7,8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14,15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

WP

DE

External

*Skin ulcers, *Toothache

Medicago lupulina L./AF-132

Sirri

H

SD

PD

Internal

Indigestion

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,9,10, 11,12,13,14,15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

WP

EX

Internal

Antibacterial

Trifolium pratense L./AF-42

Trapetra

H

FL and LF

EX

Internal

Minimize menopause symptoms

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14,15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

WP

PO

External

*Breast cancer

DE

Internal

*Cancer, *Whooping Cough, *Gout disease

22

Fagaceae

Quercus incana W. Bartram./AF-32

Rein

T

SD

PD

Internal

*Diuretic

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8,9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14, 15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20, 21, 22

GL

DE

Internal

Joint swelling, Dysentery

STb

PD

External

*Skin ulcer

DE

Internal

Throat pain

23

Gentianaceae

Gentianodes olivieri (Griseb.) Omer, Ali & Qaiser./AF-44

Neeli Booti

H

WP

DE

Internal

Jaundice, Cough

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12,13, 14, 15,16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

PD

Internal

Throat problem

Swertia cordata (Wall. ex G. Don) C.B. Clarke./AF-26

Plamas

H

WP

EX

Internal

Pneumonia fever, Throat problems, Malarial fever

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20, 21, 22

IN

Internal

To kill intestinal worms

PD

Internal

Tonic

Swertia paniculata Wall./AF-50

Plamas/Jabba jarri

H

WP

EX

Internal

*Malarial Fever, *Diarrhea

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20, 21, 22

DE

Internal

*Tonic

24

Hypericaceae

Hypericum perforatum L./AF-59

Sharan Gulab

H

SH

DE

Internal

*Anxiety

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

WP

EX

Internal

*Depression

External

*Bruises, Wounds, *Intestinal problems

FL

IN

External

Swelling, *Sunburns

25

Lamiaceae

Ajuga bracteosa Wall. ex Benth./AF-20

Thandi Jarri/Ratti Booti

H

LE

DE

Internal

Skin Infection, Stomach problem

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8, 9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20,21,22

WP

EX

Internal

Jaundice, *Ulcer

Ajuga parviflora Benth./AF-21

Thandi Jarri

H

LE

EX

Internal

Gastric problem

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8,9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

WP

EX

Internal

Hypertension, Headache

Isodon rugosus (Wall. ex Benth.) Codd./AF-80

Chitta Manja

S

SD

DE

Internal

Blood purifier

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,16,17,18, 19,20, 21, 22

SH

EX

Internal

Abdominal pain

LF

PD

Internal

*Digestive problem

PA

External

Blood clotting

Mentha arvensis L./AF-28

Podina

H

LF

DE

Internal

Stomach acidity, Indigestion, Vomiting

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8,9,10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

EX

Internal

Dysentery, Diarrhea

Mentha longifolia (L.) Huds./AF-29

Bareena

H

LF

DE

Internal

Digestive disorders, Abdominal disorders

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8,9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

PD

Internal

Gastrointestinal problems

TE

Internal

*Headache

Micromeria biflora (Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don) Benth. /AF-93

Chai booti

H

LF

JU

Internal

Digestive disorders

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14,15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

RT

PA

External

*Toothache

WP

JU

Internal

*Sinus infection

Nepeta laevigata (D. Don) Hand.-Mazz. /AF-125

Jangli Bhaker

H

WP

PD

Internal

*Fever, *Headache

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12,13,14, 15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

SD

IN

Internal

*Dysentery

Origanum vulgare L./AF-62

Ban ajwain

H

WP

JU

Internal

Stomachache

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14,15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

DE

External

Skin Infection

EX (oil)

External

*Pain reliever

SH

CH

External

Toothache

Plectranthus rugosus Wall.ex Benth. /AF-34

Peemar

S

LF

CH

External

*Toothache

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

RT

DE

Internal

*Liver tonic

Prunella vulgaris L./AF-72

Kathri

H

LF

DE

Internal

*Sore throat

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9, 10, 11,12,13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

PA

External

Skin infection

WP

PD

External

*Joint pains

DE

Internal

Heart disease

Salvia lanata Roxb./AF-126

Kathra

H

IN

VG

Internal

*Cough

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8,9, 10, 11,12,13,14,15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

LF

PO

External

Wounds, Itching

WP

EX

Internal

*Abdominal worms, *Motion

26

Lauraceae

Machilus odoratissimus Nees./AF-104

Chaan

T

AP

EX

Internal

Diabetes, Epilepsy, Cardiovascular diseases

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

27

Lilliaceae

Allium cepa L./AF-137

Piyaz

H

BL

JU

Internal

*Diarrhea

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8,9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 7, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

DE

External

*Dandruff, *Hair fall

HR

External

*To remove water from wounds

Allium sativum L. /AF-134

Thoom

H

BL

PA

External

*Hair growth

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20,21,22

DE

Internal

*Common cold

CH

External

Hypertension

EX

External

*Joint pain

LE

PD

Internal

*Stomach problems

28

Lythraceae

Punica granatum L./AF-66

Darun/ Jangle annar

S

SD

JU

Internal

*Diabetes

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9,10, 11, 12,13, 14,15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

LF

PA

External

Tooth pain

FR

ET

Internal

Jaundice

BR

DE

Internal

Antithelmintic

29

Malvaceae

Malva parviflora L./AF-74

Sonchal

H

LF

VG

Internal

Constipation

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,1213,14, 15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

DE

Internal

Cough

WP

PO

External

*To remove swelling

RT

DE

External

*Dandruff

30

Meliaceae

Melia azedarach L./AF-6

Daraik

T

FR

EX

Internal

Diabetes, Blood purification

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12,13,14,15,16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

LB

EX

Internal

Blood purification

LF

EX

External

*Tonic, Antiseptic, Hair Fall

31

Moraceae

Ficus carica L./AF-25

Phagwara

S

FR

EX

Internal

Mouth ulcers, Inflammation

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12,13, 14, 15,16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

LF

LX

External

Insect bites, Warts

DE

Internal

Piles

FR

ET

Internal

Constipation

Ficus palmata Forssk./AF-10

Phagwara/ Injeer

Tree

FR

ET

Internal

*Stomach disorders, Constipation

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8,9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14, 15,16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

LF

LX

External

Skin infection, *Epilepsy

Morus alba L./AF-115

Shehoot

T

FR

EX

Internal

*Sexual disorders

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15,16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

JU

Internal

*Body weakness, Chest Infection

32

Oleaceae

Jasminum grandiflorum L. /AF-36

Jasmine/Chambeli

S

FL

EX

Internal

Breast cancer

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11,12,13, 14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21, 22

JU

External

Eye disorders

IN

Internal

Fever

LF

CH

External

Mouth ulcer, Dental pain

RT

EX (oil)

External

Headache

PA

External

Scabies

Olea ferruginea Royle./AF-8

Kaow

T

LF

CH

External

Mouth infection

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8, 9, 10, 11,1 2,13, 14,15,16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

TE

Internal

Digestive disorders, Diabetes

FR

EX

External

*Hair growth

33

Onagraceae

Oenothera rosea L’Hér.ex Aiton. /AF-58

Buti/ Seh Davi

H

LF

IN

Internal

Kidney disorders

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,9,10, 11, 1 2,13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

RT

PD

Internal

*Body weakness

34

Oxalidaceae

Oxalis corniculata L./AF-41

Khati Buti

H

WP

ET

Internal

Jaundice

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8,9,10, 11,12,13, 14,15,16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

LF

CH

External

Toothache

DE

Internal

Diarrhea

ET

Internal

Blood purification

35

Pinaceae

Cedrus deodara (Roxb. ex D. Don) G. Don./AF- 61

Dayar

T

ST

EX (oil)

External

Skin disorders (eczema), *Joint pain

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 ,16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

Internal

*Digestive disorders

ND

PA

External

*Swelling, *To clean wounds, Chest infection

Pinus roxburghii Sarg./AF-87

Chir

T

LF

DE

Internal

*Flue

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

RS

PO

External

Wound healing, *Cracked Heels

Internal

*Joint diseases, Digestive disorders, *Scorpion Bite

WP

Oil

Internal

*Nose bleeding, *Flue

Pinus wallichina A.B. Jacks./AF-16

Biyar

T

RS

PO

Internal

*Cough

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8,9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 15,16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

External

Wound healing

IN

Internal

*Expulsion of worms

EX

Internal

*Diuretic, *Kidney problem

36

Plantaginaceae

Plantago lanceolata L./AF-86

Chamchi ptra/ Ispagol

H

FL

IN

Internal

Dysentery

1, 2, 3, 4, 5,6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21, 22

SD

PD

Internal

Diarrhea

LF

PA

External

Cuts, *Inflammation

37

Platanaceae

Planatus orientalis L./AF-123

Chinar

T

BA

JU

Internal

*Snake and *Scorpion bite

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20 21, 22

DE

Internal

*Dysentery

LF

PA

External

*Wound healing

DE

Internal

*Dysentery

PD

Internal

*Teeth pain

38

Poaceae

Arthraxon prionodes (Steud.) Dandy/AF-100

Kah

H

WP

DE

Internal

Liver disease, Nervous system regulator

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

Aristida cyanantha Nees ex Steud./AF-122

Common Ghass

H

WP

Ash (PD)

External

Burns, Skin infection

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

LE

EX

Internal

Antithelmintic

Bromus catharticus Vahl./AF-68

Jarun ghass

H

RT

EX

Internal

Purgative

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

WP

EX

External

Skin disorders

Chrysopogon gryllus (L.) Trin./AF-89

BunchGrass

H

LE

DE

Internal

Fish Poisonings

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

Cymbopogon martini (Roxb.) Will. Watson./AF-140

Munyara Ghass

H

WP

DE

Internal

Diarrhea, Intestinal worms

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

IN

Internal

Anorexia

LE

PA

External

Skin diseases

ST

PA

External

Scabies

Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers./AF-18

Khabal

H

IN

PA

External

*Skin infection

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8,9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20, 21, 22

WP

JU

Internal

*Menstrual prolonged duration, Stomach acidity

External

Eye Infection

PA

External

*Wounds healing

Dactylis glomerata L./AF-107

Billi Ghass

H

LE

EX

Internal

Kidney problem, Bladder ailment

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

WP

EX

Internal

Rickets

PL

EX

Internal

Premenstrual syndrome

Dichanthium annulatum (Forssk.) Stapf./AF-118

Golgen beared Ghass

H

WP

EX

Internal

*Dysentery, *Menorrhagia

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

RT

EX

Internal

*Blood purification

Eleusine indica (L.) Gaertn./AF-131

Madhani ghass

H

WP

PA

External

*Stop bleeding

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14,15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

LF

JU

Internal

*Anthelmintic

RT

DE

Internal

*Asthma

Oplismenus compositus (L.) P. Beauv./AF-130

Running mountaingrass

H

AP

EX

External

Snake bite

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

Pennisetum orientale Rich. /AF-35

Siliak ghass/Haati Gaas

H

AP

EX

External

*Snake bite

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

Saccharum spontaneum L. /AF-101

Kai

H

WP

JU

Internal

*Cough, *Abdominal pain

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

RT

EX

Internal

*Piles, *Sexual weakness, *Dyspepsia

DE

Internal

*Kidney stones

Setaria viridis (L.) P. Beauv./AF-113

Kera Ghass

H

SD

PD

Internal

*To remove extra fats from body

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

DE

Internal

*Diuretic

WP

IN

External

*Bruises

Sorghum halepense (L.) Pers./AF-102

Barun ghass

H

RT

EX

Internal

Indigestion

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12,13, 14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21, 22

SD

PD

Internal

*Diuretic

LF

PA

External

*Blood clotting, *Antiseptic

AP

EX

Internal

*Abortion

39

Polygonaceae

Persicaria capitata (Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don) H. Gross./AF-125

Pink bubble

H

AP

DE

Internal

Fever, Diarrhea

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

External

*Eye diseases

WP

EX

Internal

*Diuretic, *Hypothermia

RT

EX

Internal

Urinary tract infection

Polygonum hydropiper L./AF-38

Knotweed/Marsh weed

H

WP

DE

Internal

Menorrhagia

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12, 13,14,15,16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

EX

Internal

Joints pain, Neurodegenerative disorders

LF

JU

Internal

Liver pain

SD

PD

Internal

Laxative

RT

EX

Internal

Tonic

Rumex dentatus L. /AF-88

Hullah/ Jangli palak

H

LF

PA

External

Antiseptic

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13,14,15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

PD

External

Wound Healing

RB

External

*Itching caused by Utrica dioica

Rumex hastatus D. Don./AF-63

Chukri/Harfali

S

AP

RB

External

Scabies

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8,9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21, 22

LF

EX

Internal

*Jaundice

40

Primulaceae

Androsace rotundifolia Hardw./AF-14

Thandi jari

H

LE

EX

Internal

Stomach diseases, Menstrual problem

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20,21,22

RH

EX

External

Eye disease

Myrsine africana L. /AF-22

Gogel

S

LF

IN

Internal

*Stomachache

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12,13,14,15,16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

DE

Internal

Blood Purifier

FR

ET

Internal

To remove intestinal Tapeworms, *Mouth Infection

PD

Internal

*Stomachache

41

Pteridaceae

Adiantum caudatum L./AF-124

Maneria

H

FD

EX

External

Wound healing, Skin diseases

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19,20, 21,22

JU

Internal

Cough, Diabetes, Migraine

Adiantum tenerum Sw./AF-11

Hansraj

H

FD

PO

External

Snake bite

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8,9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19,20, 21,22

DE

Internal

Fever, To kill intestinal worms

WP

EX

Internal

Cough, Fever, Pneumonia

Onychium japonicum (Thunb.) Kunze./AF-108

Carrot Fern

H

WP

EX

Internal

Common cold, Dysentery, Jaundice

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,1 2,13, 14, 15,16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

LF

JU

External

Hair fall

Pteris cretica L. /AF-60

Cretan brake

H

FD

PA

External

Wound healing

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8,9,10, 11, 12,13, 14,15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

WP

DE

Internal

*Cough

Pteris vittata L./AF-45

Nanore

H

WP

PA

External

*Bone Fracture

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7 , 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13,14,15,16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

EX

Internal

*Hypotonic

FD

PA

External

*Antibacterial, *Antifungal

42

Ranunculaceae

Clematis grata Wall./AF-78

Bailari

C

RT

EX

Internal

*Bile disorders

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

LE

TE

Internal

*Scanty lacto genesis

Ranunculus arvensis L./AF-112

Jungli dhaniya

H

WP

EX

Internal

Asthma, Arthritis, Hay fever

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8,9, 10, 11,12,13,14, 15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20, 21, 22

DE

Internal

To Kill Intestinal Worms

LF

EX

External

Ranunculus muricatus L./AF-120

Kor kandoli

H

AP

CK

Internal

Asthma

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8,9, 10, 11, 12,13,14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21, 22

WP

EX

Internal

*Gout, Fever

43

Rosaceae

Duchesnea indica (Andrews) Teschem./AF-39

Budimeva/ Surkh Akhra

H

FR

ET

Internal

*Kidney stone

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12,13, 14,15,16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

LF

DE

Internal

Sexual weakness, Mental disorders

Fragaria nubicola (Hook. f.) Lindl.ex Lacaita./AF-136

Budi meva

H

RT

PD

Internal

Urinary disorder

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11, 12, 13,14, 15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

FR

JU

Internal

*Diabetes, *Sex Diseases

RB

External

Sunburn

Fragaria vesca L./AF-91

Budi meva

H

LF

DE

Internal

*Mouth ulcer, *Gum inflammation

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

FR

JU

Internal

Anemia, Kidney diseases

Prunus persica (L.) Batsch./AF-75

Aru

T

LF

JU

Internal

To kill intestinal worms, Whooping cough

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8,9,10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

PD

External

Wounds

BR

CH

External

*Toothache

FL

EX

Internal

Gastrointestinal problems

Pyrus malus L./AF-98

Saib

T

FR

JU

Internal

Body weakness, Joint problems, *Heart disease Hypertension,

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14,15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

PA

External

Face spots

FL

TE

Internal

*Respiratory and *Nerves disorders

Pyrus pashia Buch.-Ham.ex D. Don. /AF-85

Tangi

T

FR

ET

Internal

Dark circles around eyes

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

Rosa brunonii Lindl./AF-103

Jangli Gulab/Chal

S

BA

IN

Internal

*Blood purification

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10,11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

FL

DE

Internal

Constipation

PD

External

Skin infection

Rubus fruticosus L./AF-54

Kanachi

S

FR

EX

Internal

*Tonic

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12,13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

ET

Internal

*Sore throat

LF

IN

Internal

Diarrhea, *Bleeding

Rubus ellipticus Sm./AF-52

Akhrayar

S

FR

JU

Internal

Fever, Cough, Sore throat

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9,10, 11, 12,13, 14, 15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20, 21, 22

RT

DE

Internal

Fever

LB

JU

Internal

*Peptic ulcer

Rubus niveus Thunb./AF-67

Pahvonny

S

RT

DE

Internal

Whooping cough, Dysentery

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8,9, 10, 11,12,13,14, 15,16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

EX

External

Wound healing, *Antitumor

LF

IN

Internal

*Blood purifier

44

Rubiaceae

Rubia cordifolia L./AF-71

Chero

C

LF

PD

Internal

*Cough

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22

External

*Broken Bones

RT

IN

Internal

*TB, *Lung Cancer, *Nervous disorders, *Gout

PA

External

Wounds

45

Rutaceae

Zanthoxylum alatum Roxb./AF-12

Timbar

S

BA

IN

Internal

Stomach disease, To kill intestine worms, Fever

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15,16,17,18, 19, 20,21,22

TW

RB

External

Toothache

FR

JU

Internal

Indigestion, Cholera

SD

EX (Oil)

External

*Antiviral

PD

External

Toothache, Gum pain

46

Salicaceae

Salix nigra Marshall./AF-96

Bees

T

BA

PO

External

To remove swelling

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20, 21, 22

PD

Internal

Dysentery, Arthritis

LF

DE

Internal

To reduce pain, Fever

47

Sapindaceae

Aesculus indica (Wall. ex Cambess.) Hook./AF-5

Banakhori

T

BA

IN

Internal

*Fever

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7,8,9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

SD

Oil

External

*Gout disease

FR

PD

Internal

*Indigestion

48

Simaroubaceae

Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle/AF-1

Dravia

T

BA

IN

Internal

Diarrhea, *Dysentery

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14,15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

EX

Internal

*Anemia

FR

JU

Internal

*Dysentery, *Bloody stools

LE

EX/PD

Internal

*To remove Tapeworms

49

Solanaceae

Solanum nigrum L./AF-109

Kach Mach

H

FR

ET

Internal

Mouth ulcer

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12,13,14, 15, 16, 17,18, 19, 20, 21, 22

LF

JU

Internal

*Gout, Stomach worm

PA

External

Skin disorders

CH

External

Mouth Ulcer

WP

IN

Internal

Diuretic, Abdominal disorders

50

Thymelaeaceae

Daphne papyracea Wall.ex G. Don. /AF-53

Lokat Patr

S

RT

Extract

Internal

Intestinal complaints

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8,9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14,15,16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

LE

Paste

External

Swelling, Tumor

ST

Paste

External

Snake bite

Wikstroemia canescens Wall. ex Meisn./AF-117

Chianthi

S

AP

DE

Internal

Abortifacient

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7,8,9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14,15,16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

51

Urticaceae

Debregeasia salicifolia (D. Don) Rendle. /AF-99

Sindwari

S

LE

Powder

External

Skin diseases

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15, 16,18, 19, 20, 21,22

Infusion

Internal

*Jaundice

FR

Juice

Internal

*Bloody diarrhea

52

Valerianacea

Valerianella muricata (Steven ex Roem. & Schult.) W.H. Baxter./AF-47

Cornsalad

H

LF

EX

Internal

Nerve complaints

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15,16,17,18, 19, 20, 22

53

Verbenaceae

Verbena officinalis L./AF-138

Neeli Booti

H

RT

JU

Internal

*Stomachache, *Snake bite

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9,10, 11, 12, 13,14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20,21, 22

WP

DE

Internal

*Dropsy

SH

PA

External

*Swollen gums

54

Violaceae

Viola canescens Wall. /AF-81

Banafsha

H

WP

JU

Internal

Antipyretic, *High Blood pressure, Asthma, Cough, *Flue, *Eye diseases, Stomachache, Liver disease

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6,7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16,17, 18, 19, 20, 21,22

FL

JU

Internal

Cough, Insomnia

LF

JU

Internal

Jaundice, Cough

55

Vitaceae

Vitis jacquemontii R. Parker./AF-24

Dakh/Dalore/Jungli Angoor

C

FR

ET

Internal

Tonic, Constipation, Laxative

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9,10, 11,12, 13, 14, 15, 16,17,18, 19, 20, 21,22

ST

JU

Internal

Internal fever

  1. Habit: H, herbs, S shrubs, T trees, C climber, E epiphyte; 2. Part(s) used: LE leaf, FR fruit, RT Root, ST stem, AP aerial Parts, ND needles, WP whole Plant, FD fronds, SD Seed, FL flower, BA bark, BL bulb, RH rhizome, IN inflorescence, PL pollen, TW twig, SH shoot, LX latex, LB leaf bud, GL galls, BR branches, FP floral parts, RS resin; 3. Method of preparation: PD powder, DE decoction, EX extract, PA paste, JU juice, PO poultice, IN infusion, HR hot rubbing, CH chewed, VG vegetable, TE tea, RB rubbing, ET eaten, CK cooked, HB hot beverage. () = plants with similar use(s); () = plants with dissimilar use (s); () = plants not reported in a previous study; Condition/ailment written in bold indicate the most preferred use for a given plant; *Plant uses, which are not reported in a previous study. 1: Ahmad et al. [20]; 2: Hussain et al. [60] 3: Shaheen et al. [61]; 4: Amjad et al. [59]; 5: Ajaib et al. [62]; 6: Safeer et al. [63]; 7: Shabir et al. [64]; 8: Ahmad and Habib, [65]; 9: Qaseem et al. [66]; 10: Khan et al. [67]; 11: Wali et al. [68]; 12: Ijaz et al. [69]; 13: Hussain et al. [70]; 14: Aziz et al. [71]; 15: Ahmad et al. [39]; 16: Aziz et al. [50]; 17: Gulzar et al. [45]; 18: Umair et al. [36]; 19: Zahoor et al. [72]; 20: Kayani et al. [38]; 21; Umair et al. [73]; 22: Fatima et al. [74]