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Accession number : SH32962559

Botanical Name	Eulophia nuda. Lindl
Common Name	N/A
Place	- Nagaland- recorded in interior areas of Namsa, Naginimora and Saring regions.

Parts Used:

1: Tuber [Constituents]

Medicinal information

Disease Name	Cancer, Bronchitis
Uses	The fresh plants are smashed and the paste can be applied externally to cure boils and abscesses
Source	Kumar, S. 2002. The medicinal plants of North-East India. Scientific Publishers, Judhpur, India; Caius, J.F. 1988. The medicinal plants of India. Scientific Publication, Judhpur, India.

Accession number : WM18372044

Botanical Name	Liparis odorata (Willd.) Lindl
Common Name	N/A
Place	- Nagaland- restricted to the areas of Dzuja and Wokha regions.

Parts Used:

1: Pseudobulb

Medicinal information

Disease Name	Cancer and Dropsy
Uses	The decoction prepared from dried pseudobulb is used in the treatment of gangrene and lever.
Source	Singh, M.P. and Dev, S.2005. Indian medicinal plants. Satish Serial Publishing House, Azadpur, New Delhi.

Accession number : YU58523838

Botanical Name	Cassia tora Linn
Common Name	Thounam ( Manipuri) , Nonyipthera ( Lotha)
Place	- Commonly found in Manipur

Parts Used:

1: Seed [Constituents]

Medicinal information

Disease Name	Cancer, eczema and rignworms
Uses	Raw seeds are used as laxative, in headache, constipation and hypertension. Leave and seed paste is also used in skin diseases.
Source	S. C. Deorani & G.D. Sharma (2007)Medicinal Plants of Nagaland, Dr.S.C Sinha (2001) Medicinal plants of Manipur, H.B. SINGH, R.S. SINGH, J.S. SANDHU (2003) Herbal medicine of Manipur.

Accession number : HI43438731

Botanical Name	Cephalotaxus griffithii
Common Name	Seipehu ( Angami), Sutha ( Chakhesang Chokri), Wokalu ( Chakhesang), Pephei (Konyak), Tatso ( Lotha).
Place	- Commonly found between altitudes of 600m and 1,200m in Nagaland. And is Red listed species in Manipur

Parts Used:

1: Leaf [Constituents]

Medicinal information

Disease Name	Cancer
Uses	Used as antitumor.
Source	S. C. Deorani & G.D. Sharma (2007) Medicinal Plants of Nagaland

Accession number : CP62145190

Botanical Name	Oroxylum indicum
Common Name	Shamba (Manipuri)
Place	- Found in Manipur, mostly in Langthabal and Koirengai area.

Parts Used:

1: Seed [Constituents]

Medicinal information

Disease Name	Mumps, Tonsilitis
Uses	The seed is purgative
Source	Dr.S.C Sinha (2001) Medicinal plants of Manipur; Khumbongmayum A.D., M.lL. Khan and R. S. Tripathi (2005). Ethnomedicinal plants in the sacred groves of Manipur. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. 4(1): 21-32.

2: Root [Constituents]

Medicinal information

Disease Name	Jaundice, High Blood Pressure, Fever, Cancer, Asthma, Diarrhoea, Dysentery
Uses	The root bark is used in stomatch,High Blood Pressure, Weakness due to B.P., Blood purification. Root can be taken as appetiser, in liver congestion,Inflammation, Leucoderma, vomiting, and is anthelmintic.
Source	Gogoi, R., and M.K. Das (2003). Observations on some weeds of medicinal importance in the Brahmaputra valley of Assam. J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 27(2) : 434-441; Pfoze, N.L. and Chhetry, G.K.N. (2004). Traditional folk medicines of the Shepoumaramth Nagas of Senapati district in Manipur. Proceedings of National Academy of Sciences 74B (I): 37-57

3: Leaf [Constituents]

Medicinal information

Disease Name	Epilepsy,Headache
Uses	The leave deocotion is used in muscular pains and general weakness,stomachache and rheumatism. The leaves are applied externally applied for enlarged spleen.
Source	Dr.S.C Sinha (2001) Medicinal plants of Manipur; Singh, H.B., R.S. Singh and J.S. Sandhu(2003). Herbal Medicine of Manipur. A Colour Encyclopaedia. Daya Publishing House, New Delhi.

Accession number : IR30791254

Botanical Name	Bauhinia purpurea
Common Name	Chingthrao (Manipuri)
Place	- Commonly found in Manipur and Nagaland

Parts Used:

1: Bark [Constituents]

Medicinal information

Disease Name	Dysentry, Skin diseases, Small Pox, Sores, Cancerous growth in stomach, leucorrhoea, Asthma, Leprosy and diarrhoea
Uses	The bark extract is applied in insect bites and in irregular menstruation. It is also used for chest pain.
Source	Purkayastha, J., Nath, S.C. and Islam, M. (2005). Ethnobotany of medicinal plants from Dibru-Saikhowa Bioshpere Reserve of Northeast India. Fitoterapia 76: 121-127; Dr.S.C Sinha (2001) Medicinal plants of Manipur; Rao, R.R. and Jamir, N.S. (1982). Ethnobotanical studies in Nagaland-II. 54 Medicinal Plants used by Nagas. J. Econ. Tax. Bot. 3: 11-17.

2: Leaf [Constituents]

Medicinal information

Disease Name	Jaundice, Asthma, Leprosy
Uses	Decoction of leaf is taken in biliousness and stone in bladder.
Source	Dr.S.C Sinha (2001) Medicinal plants of Manipur;

3: Flower [Constituents]

Medicinal information

Disease Name
Uses	Flowers are given in indigestion. The flower-buds are anthelmintic and laxative.
Source	Dr.S.C Sinha (2001) Medicinal plants of Manipur; Jamir, N.S. & Rao, R.S., 1990. Fifty new or interesting medicinal plants used by the Zealangs of Nagaland, India. Ethnobotany 2 (1 & 2) : 11-18.