A Note on the Plants of Medicinal Value Found in Pakistan |
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acts affections alterative annual herb anthelmintic anti aperient Apocynaceae applied aromatic asthma astringent Baluchistan bark Beng bitter boils carminative cathartic Chittagong chronic climber colic complaints Compositae considered cooling cough Cultivated decoction demulcent described diaphoretic diarrhoea digestive diuretic dried dropsy drug dysentery dyspepsia emetic employed Euphorbiaceae expectorant externally extract febrifuge fever flowers fresh fruit gent given gonorrhoea Hazara Hills indica infusion internally juice Kashmir Khyber Kurram Agencies Labiatae large tree laxative leaves leaves are applied Leguminosae leprosy Liliaceae Linn liver Malvaceae medicine mild Myrsinaceae pain Pakis Pakistan Common Pakistan Fair Pakistan forests Pakistan Scarce plant poison poultice powerful properties pulp Punjab plains purgative Pushtu regarded remedy rheumatism rhizome root Roxb Rutaceae Scarce sedative seeds shrub Sind skin diseases small herb small shrub small tree Solanaceae stem stimulant stomachic tall tion tive tonic ulcers Upper Urdu urinary valued Verbenaceae Wall weed Willd wounds Zingiberaceae