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Accession number : IR78837381

Botanical Name	Terminalia arjuna
Common Name	Myokpha (Manipuri)
Place	- Cultivated in Manipur.

Parts Used:

1: Bark [Constituents]

Medicinal information

Disease Name	Cough, Jaundice, Pile and hypertension.
Uses	Blood purifier, Bone fracture, Heart burn, The bark of the platn is used in high Blood Pressure, Mild Chest Pain, Joint pain, Body and Heart trouble, Liver problems, Regulate blood sugar Level. It is also aphrodisiac (an aphrodisiac is a substance that increases sexual desire), used in Cough,Urinary diseases, Cardiac diseases, Chest discomfort, Body swelling and Water retention
Source	Dr.S.C Sinha (2001) Medicinal plants of Manipur; H.B. SINGH, R.S. SINGH, J.S. SANDHU (2003) Herbal medicine of Manipur; Gogoi, R., and Borthakur, S.K., (2001). Notes on herbal recipes of Bodo tribe in Kamrup district, Assam, Ethnobotany, Vol. 13, pp.15; Sarmah, R., Arunachalam, A., Melkania, U., Majumder and Adhikari, D. (2006). Ethno-Medico-Botany of Chakmas in Arunachal Pradesh, India. Indian Forester 132(4): 474-484.

2: Fruit [Constituents]

Medicinal information

Disease Name
Uses	Fruit is tonic and deobstruent. It is also used in back pain.
Source	Dr.S.C Sinha (2001) Medicinal plants of Manipur; Singh H.K. and T.B. Singh (2005). Plants used for making traditional rosaries in Manipur. Indian Journal of Traditional Knowledge. 4(1): 15-20

Accession number : ED88149981

Botanical Name	Sapindus trifoliatus
Common Name	Kekru (Manipuri)
Place	- Found mainly in west Manipur

Parts Used:

1: Fruit [Constituents]

Medicinal information

Disease Name	Epilepsy, Asthma, Hysteria, Hemicrania, Piles
Uses	The fruit is given as tonic,expectorant, emetic,purgative and nuasent. The decoction of the fruit is used for washing hair and also as detergent for jewellery ornaments. The crushed fruit is given in worm diseases for children.
Source	Dr. L. Dhanapati Devi (1995) Flok Lore on the use of indigenous plants and animals in Manipur, volume-1; Dr.S.C Sinha (2001) Medicinal plants of Manipur;

Accession number : CM69338848

Botanical Name	Piper longum
Common Name	Uchithi (Manipuri)
Place	- Rare in valley and found in hills areas of Manipur.

Parts Used:

1: Fruit [Constituents]

Medicinal information

Disease Name	Tonsillitis, Night Blindness, Fever,Chronic Bronchitis,Pharyngitis, Pyrrhoea, Obesity
Uses	The unripe fruits are alterative and are used as tonic. The fruit are also used in respiratory diseases, as counter-irritant, for muscular inflammation and analgesic, as snuff in coma and drowsiness, carminative, cholagogue( a medicinal agent which promotes the discharge of bile from the system, purging it downward) in obstruction in bile duct and gall bladder and as an emmenagogue (herbs which stimulate blood flow in the pelvic area and uterus) and as abortifacient (substance that induces abortion) and anthelmintic(agent that expel parasitic worms from the body)
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;

Accession number : DN37028102

Botanical Name	Aegle marmelos
Common Name	Harikhagok (Manipuri)
Place	- Cultivated in Manipur.

Parts Used:

1: Fruit [Constituents]

Medicinal information

Disease Name	Piles, Cystitis,Ophthalmia,Diarrhoea, Intermittent fever,Dysentry, Piles, Cystitis,Ophthalmia,
Uses	The pulp of roasted green and ripe fruit are used in chronic stomach disorders. The fruit is laxative astringent, and stmoachic. It is also used in postnatal Contraction of uterus, Lubricant. The pulp of the fruit is also used for body odour.
Source	Dr.S.C Sinha (2001) Medicinal plants of Manipur; Jamir, T.T., Sharma, H.K. and Dolui, A.K. 1999. Folklore medicinal plants of Nagaland, India. Fitoterapia 70 : 395-401; Lalramnghinglova, H. & Jha, L.K., (1999). New records of ethnomedicinal plants from Mizoram Ethnobotany 11: 45-64.

Accession number : VW13348836

Botanical Name	Cassia fistula
Common Name	Chahui (Manipuri)
Place	- Found in Manipur

Parts Used:

1: Root [Constituents]

Medicinal information

Disease Name	Leprosy
Uses	The root bark extract is given in the treatment of black-water fever and ringworms.
Source	Dr.S.C Sinha (2001) Medicinal plants of Manipur; Saikia, A.P., Ryakala, V.K., Sharma, P., Goswami, P. and Bora, U. (2006). Ethnobotany of medicinal plants for various skin ailments and cosmetics. Journal of Ethnopharmacology 106: 149-157.

2: Fruit [Constituents]

Medicinal information

Disease Name	Jaundice,Chronic fever,Dysentery,Piles
Uses	The pulp is Laxative, Diuretic and is also given during difficulties in urination. The fruit pulp also poses anticandidal activity.
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; Irshad, Shreaz S, Manzoor N, Khan LA, Rizvi MM.(2011) Anticandidal activity of Cassia fistula and its effect on ergosterol biosynthesis. Pharmaceutical Biology 49(7):727-33