Medicinal Plant names in English starting with – W
| NameS of the plants starting with – W | ||||
| MEDICINALplant names in English – Scientific and Sanskrit | ||||
| ENGLISH NAMES | SCIENTIFIC NAMES | SANSKRIT NAMES | ||
| Walnut, Persian Walnut | Juglans Regia Linn. Juglandaceae | Akshoda- Parvatiya, Kandaral, Vrittaphala, Rekhaphala | ||
| Wash Sponge, Sponge Gourd | Luffa Cylindrica Linn. Cucurbitaceae | Dhamargava- Mahakoshataki, Mahajalini, Dhamargav | ||
| Water cherry, Bell cherry | Zizigium Camini | Jambu | ||
| Water Chestnut | Scirpus Kysoor, Grossus Linn. Cyperaceae | Kasheru- Gunthakanda, Kaseruka, Sugandhi, Sukanda, Gandha | ||
| Water Cress, Garden Cress | Lepidium Sativum Linn. Cruciferae | Candrashura- Ahaliva, Candrika | ||
| Water Melon | Citrullus Vulgaris Var., Cucurbitaceae | Dindisha-Romaphala, Sunirmita, Chaya-Pula | ||
| Water-Lily | Nymphaea Stellata, Euryale Ferox Nymphaeaceae | Kumuda- Kalhar, Vajimar, Shatakunda, Nilotpala | ||
| Water-purslane, Primrose Willow | Ludwigia Octovalvis (Jacq.) Raven | Bhulavanga- Bhallavianga | ||
| Wax Myrtle | Myrica Carifera Myricaceae | Katuka – Katurohini, Cakrangi, Matsyapitta, Shataparva, Dvi Tikta, | ||
| Weaver’s Beam Tree | Schrebera Swietenioides Roxb. Oleaceae | Mushka – Mokshakaka, Ghunti, Shikhari, Kshudra Patala | ||
| Wet Turmeric | Curcuma Longa | Paimanjal | ||
| Wheat, Beardless Wheat | Triticum Aestivum Linn. Gramineae | Godhuma- Yavanaka, Madhulika, Nistusa | ||
| White Babool, Distiller’s Acacia | Acacia LeucophloeaLeucophloea Willd. Mimosaceae | Sarja- Shal, Asvakarnak, Ajakarua, Kudehaka, Devadhup | ||
| White Caraway Seeds | Carum carvi | Jeera | ||
| White Cutch Tree, White Catech | Acacia Polyantha Will. Mimosaceae | Kadara- Somavalkah | ||
| White Dammer Tree, Indian Copal Tree | Vateria Indica Linn. Dipterocarpaceae | Saptacakra- Vakramula, Svarnamula, Saptakapi | ||
| White Goosefoot, Goose Foot, Wild Spinach, | Chenopodium Album Linn. Chenopodiaceae | Vastuka- Brihat Bala, Rakta, Cillika | ||
| White Leadwort | Plumbago Zeylanica Linn. Plumbaginaceae | Citrak, Agni, Shardul, Citrapali, Krishnanudahan, | ||
| White Mangrove | Avicennia Officinalis | Tumbara Vriksha Vriksha | ||
| White Mulberry | Morus Alba Linn. Urticaceae | Tuda- Tuta, Sthul, Brahmadaru, Madhupippali, Tula | ||
| White Musli | Chlorophytum Tuberosum Baker Liliaceae | Musali- Khalani, Kanchanpushpika, Mahaviksha | ||
| White Mustard | Brassica Alba Rabehn. Cruciferae | Sana- Machika, Phalamla, Nali | ||
| White Pumpkin, Bottle gourd | Cucurbita Lagrenaria Linn. Cucurbitaceae | Alabu- Tumbi | ||
| White Sandalwood | Santalum Album Linn. Santalaceae | Candana, Shrikanda, Gandhasara, Candradyuti | ||
| White turmeric, Round Zedoary | Curcuma Zedoria Rosc. Scitaminaceae | Shimbi- Simbi, Kushimbi, Kutsa, Purtaka Shimbika | ||
| White Water Lily | Nymphaea Alba Linn.Castalia Alba Nymphaeaceae | Kairavini- Kairavini, Kumudvati, Kumuda, Kairvini, | ||
| White water sedge | Kyllinga Nemoralis Dandy. Ex Hutch , Monocephala | Sarpakshi- Nakuli, Dhavalavitapa, Sarpangi, | ||
| Wild Bean | Phaseolus Trilobus Leguminosae | Mudgaparni – Kshudrasaha, Suryaparni, Kurangini, Vanaja, | ||
| Wild blackgram | Teramnus Labialis Spreng. Papilionaceae | Mashaparni – Masha Parui, Krishnavrinta, Kamboji, Mamsamasha | ||
| Wild caper bush | Capparis Sepiaria Fruit | Nakha | ||
| Wild Castor, Red Physic Nut- | Baliospermum Montanum Muell. Arg, Axillare | Danti – Erandphala, Dravanti, Visha, Nikumbha | ||
| Wild celery-ajamoda | Carum Roxburghianum, Nigella Sativa | Karavi | ||
| Wild Cinchona | Anthocephalus Indicus A. Rich., Cadamba Miq. | Kadamba- Vrittapushpa, Nip, Lalanapriya, Kadambari | ||
| Wild Cowry Fruit | Casearia Esculanta Roxb. Samydaceae | Sahacara- Sairyaka | ||
| Wild Date, Date Sugar Palm | Phoenix Sylvestris Roxb. Palmae | Kharjuri- Kharjura, Kharaskandha, Dushpradharsha | ||
| Wild Guava | Careya Arborea Roxb. Myrtaceae, Barringtoniaceae | Kumbhi | ||
| Wild Himalayan Cherry | Prunus Cerasoides- Stem | Padmaka | ||
| Wild Indian Almond, Peon, Poon Tree | Sterculia Foetida Linn. Sterculiaceae | Putidaru- Vitkhadira | ||
| Wild Indigo, Fish Poison | Tephrosia Purpurea | Sharapunkha | ||
| Wild Jasmine | Jasminum Angustifolium (Linn.) Willd. Oleaceae | Asphota- Vanamallika, Priya, Supurja, Malati, Vanamalti | ||
| Wild Jasmine, Glory Bower | Clerodendron Inerma | Kundali | ||
| Wild jute-Mallow leaves | Corchorus Acutangulus, Aestuans Tiliaceae | Cancu- Cincha, Canchu, Cancuki, Dirghapatra, Satiktata | ||
| Wild Mango, Indian hog plum | Pondias Pinnata | Aamraata, Swarasa | ||
| Wild mussaenda | Mussaendra Frondosa Linn., Flavescens Rubiaceae | Shankhapushpi – Kshirpushpi | ||
| Wild Orange Tree | Toddalia Asiatica (Linn.) Lam., Aculeata Pers. | Tikshnaksha- Kancana, Dahana | ||
| Wild pepper | Piper Mullesva | Aranya Pippali | ||
| Wild Sage, Lantana Weed | Lantana Camara Linn. , Aculeata Verbenaceae | Caturangi- Vanacchedi | ||
| Wild Snake Gourd | Trichosanthes Dioica, Lobata Roxb. | Patola- Patol, Tikta, Rajiphal, Rajey, Kushtha, Amritphal | ||
| Wild Spinach, White Goosefoot | Chenopodium Album Linn. Chenopodiaceae | Vastuka- Brihat Bala, Rakta, Cillika | ||
| Wild Sunflower | Inula Helenium Linn. , Iris Florentina Compositae | Pushkaramula -Pushkara, Kaimavati, Shvetavaca | ||
| Wild Suran | Synantherias Sylvatica, Amorphophallus | Vajrakanda | ||
| Wild Turmeric, Yellow Zedoary | Curcuma Aromatica Salisb. Scitaminaceae | Vana-Meshika | ||
| Wild Yam | Ipomoea Digitata Linn. Convolvulaceae | Vidari-Kshirakanda, Payasvini, Kshiravidari | ||
| Willow Bark, Sallow | Salix Caprea Linn. Salicaceae | Vetasa – Vanjula, Vanira, Dirghapatraka, Nadeya | ||
| willow-leaved justicia | Justicia Gendarussa Burm.F. | Vataghni- Vataghni, Nila-Nirgundi, Krishna Nirgunda | ||
| Winged-Stem Canscora | Canscora Decussata Roem. Et. Sch. Gentianaceae | Shanapushpi – Shanaghantika | ||
| Winter Cherry | Withania Somnifera Dunal Solanaceae | Ashvagandha – Balada, Gandhanta, Vajinama, Pushtida | ||
| Winter Cherry, Indian Ginseng | Withania Somnifera-Winter Cherry (L.) Dunal. | Hayagandha, Ashwagandha | ||
| Wodier, Jhingam | Lannea Grandis Engl. , Odina Woodier Roxb. | Jingini – Gudamanjari, Jaiasara, Suniryasa, Ajashringi, | ||
| Woman’s tongues tree | Albizzia Lebbek Willd. Mimosaceae | Shvetakutaja, Shirisha Shirisha | ||
| Wood Apple | Feronia Limonia, Limonia Acidissima Linn. Rutaceae | Kapittha- Kapitthaka, Dadhiphala, Surabhicchada | ||
| Wood Oil Tree | Dipterocarpus Alatus Roxb. Dipterocarpaceae | Ashvakarna- Jarandrum, Dirghparna, | ||
| wood violet, sweet violet | Viola Odorata | Vanapsa | ||
| Worm wood | Artemisia Maritima Linn. , Brevifolia Compositae | Cauhar- Caurapurva, Parskiyavani, Jantunashan, Corahva | ||
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