Medicinal Plant names in English starting with – M
| NameS of the plants starting with -M | ||||
| MEDICINALplant names in English – Scientific and Sanskrit | ||||
| ENGLISH NAMES | SCIENTIFIC NAMES | SANSKRIT NAMES | ||
| Madagascar Periwinkle | Catharanthus Roseus G.Don., Vinca Rosea Linn. | Nityakalyani, Ushamalry | ||
| Madder plant | Calotropis Procera Ait. Asclepiadaceae | Arka – Ksheerparna, Shwetarka, Mandar, Vasuka, Alarka, | ||
| Mahaleb cherry | Prunus Mahalab | Priyangu | ||
| Maiden-Hair Fern | Adiantum Philippense Linn. | Hamsaraja- Tripadi, Hansapadi, Dhritmandalika | ||
| Malabar Catmint | Anisomeles Malabarica R. Br. Labiatae | Vaikuntha- Valkuntha, Mahadrona, Alamula | ||
| Malabar leaf, Indian bark. | Cinnamomum Tamala Nees & Eberm. Lauraceae | Tejpatra – Tamalpatra, Patra, Palash, Tamala | ||
| Malabar Nut | Adhatoda Vasica /Zeylanica | Vrushamoola, Vasa | ||
| Malabar Nut | Justica Adhatoda Linn. Acanthaceae | Vasaka – Vasa, Vasaka, Vasika, Vajidanta, Sinhasya | ||
| Mandrake, Devil’s Apples | Mandragora Officinalum Linn. | Putrada- Lakshamana, Raktavindu | ||
| Mango, Spring Tree | Mangifera Indica Linn. Anacardiaceae | Amra- Kamashar, Madhavdruma, Bhringubhishta, | ||
| Mango Seed, Amra | Mango Mangifera Indica | Chootabija | ||
| Mango-Ginger, White Turmeric | Curcuma Amada Roxb. Scitaminaceae | Amragandhi Haridra- Amragandha, Kapurharidra, | ||
| Manna | Tamarix Gallica Linn., Indica Tamaricaceae | Jhavuka- Shavaka, Macika | ||
| Marking Nut Tree | Salacia Reticulata | Peetikapatra | ||
| Marothi Tree, Chaulmugra, Jangli Almond | Hydnocarpus Laurifolia Sleumer, Wightiana Blume. | Tuvaraka- Tuvarak, Katukapittha, Kunthavairy | ||
| Marsh Herb, Water Cress, Helencha, | Enhydra Fluctuans Lour. Compositae | Matsyakshi- Balika, Matsyagandhi, Matsyadani | ||
| Marsh mallow | Althaea Officinalis | Khatmi | ||
| Mast Tree, Cemetery Tree | Polyalthia Longifolia (Sonn.) Thwaites | Ulkata- Kashtadaru | ||
| Mastiche Tree | Pistacia Lentiscus Linn. Anacardiaceae | Rumamastaki- Mastagi, Alakrimi, Kundarrumi, | ||
| Mature Tea Tree,Tanner’s Cassia | Cassia Auriculata Linn. Caesalpiniaceae | Avartaki- Carmaranga, Vamavarta, Mahajalini, Pitapushpa, Taravar | ||
| Melon, Ash gourd | Benincasa Hispida Cogn., Cerifera Cucurbitaceae | Kushmanda-Karkotika, Mahaphala, Pitpushpa | ||
| Mica | Silicum | Abhraka Bhasma- Svaccha, Akasha, Patola, Varapitaka | ||
| Milk vine | Ichonocarpus Fruiticosa | Krishna Saripa | ||
| Milkhedge | Euphorbia Neriifolia Linn., Ligularia Roxb. | Snudhi- Snuhi, Vajra, Vigri, Patrasnuk, Mahavriksha | ||
| Mineral Pitch , Asphalt | Asphaltum | Shri Phalam- Narikela, Nalikera | ||
| Mistletoe – Parasite-Ethilkanni | Dendrophthoe Falcata , Loranthus Coriaceus | Vandaka- Vrikshadani, Vandak, Vriksharuha, Shekhari | ||
| Mongoose Plant | Ophiorrhiza Mungos Linn. Rubiaceae | Saptala- Satala, Carmasahva, Sarpakshi | ||
| Monkey’s bridge | Sarcostigma Kleinii W&A. Icacinaceae | Ingudi, Odal | ||
| Moochy Wood Tree, Indian Coral Tree | Erythrina Indica Lam. Papilionaceae | Paribhadra- Mimbataru, Mandalia, Parijataka, Palitmandar | ||
| Mood Plant | Sarcostemma Acidum Voigt , Brevistigma W&A. | Soma- Soma, Somavalli | ||
| Moon creeper | Sarcostemma Acidum | Somavalli | ||
| Moovila | Pseudarthria Visccida | Sali Parni | ||
| Morning Glory, (Blue) | Ipomoea Hederacea Auct. Non Jacq. | Krishnabija- Kaladana | ||
| Mountain Ebony | Bauhinia Variegata | Ashmantaka | ||
| Mountain Ebony (white) | Bauhinia Racemosa Roxb. Leguminosae | Kancanara Shveta- Ashmantak, Malukpatra | ||
| Mountain Knotgrasss | Aerva Lanata-Cheroola | Astmabayda – Chaya | ||
| Mouse Ear Wort | Ipomoea Reniformis Chois. Convolvulaceae | Shubhashreni, Krushika, Dravanti, Sukarni | ||
| Mudar Bowstring Hemp | Gigantic Swallow Wort-Calotropis | Alarka – Tulaphala, Kshirparna, Madnar, Shuklarka | ||
| Munnai | Premna Corymbosa (Burm.F) Merr | Vikranta | ||
| Mushroom, Touchwood | Psolliota Campestris (Linn.) Fr. Agaricaceae | Chatraka- Sansvedajashak, Bhumicchatra, Shilindhrak | ||
| Musk Mallow | Hibiscus Abelmoschus Linn., Abelmoschus Moschatus | Latakasturikam- Gandapura, Zatakasturika | ||
| Musk Root, Indian Spikenard | Nardostachys Jatamamsi Dc | Jatamamsi – Bhutajata, Sulomasha, Nalada, | ||
| Musk-Scented Rose | Rosa Moschata Mill, Pubescens, Glandulifera | Kubjaka- Bhadra Taruni, Brihat Pushpa | ||
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