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Medicinal Plants in Scientific names – Starting with N

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NameS of the plants starting with – N
MEDICINALplant names in Scientific names – English – Sanskrit
SCIENTIFIC NAMES COMMON NAMES SANSKRIT NAMES
Naravelia Zeylanica (Linn.) Dc. Naravelia Dhanavalli 
Nardostachys Jatamamsi Dc Indian Spikenard, Musk Root Jatamamsi – Bhutajata, Sulomasha, Nalada,
Naregamla Alata W&A. Meliaceae Goanese Ipecac Amlavalli- Triparnika 
Nelumbium Speciosum Willd. , Nucifera Nymphaeaceae Sacred Lotus Kamala- Svetakamala, Pankaja, Shatapatra, Padma, Bisa
Nelumbo Nucifera Druce Nymphaeaceae Sacred Lotus, Indian Lotus, Chinese Lotus Padma-Kamalam, Pathoj, Kamal, Padma, Nalin, Ambhoj 
Neptunia Oleracea Lour. Mimosaceae Sensitive Water Plant Alambusha 
Nerium Indicum Mill. , Odorum Soland. Apocynaceae Indian Oleander, Rose Berry Karavira-Hyamaar, Ashvamaar,  Hayaghna,
Nervilia Aragoana Gand Tall Shield Orchid Padmacharini
Nicotiana Tabacum Linn. Solanaceae Tobacco Tamakhu 
Nigella Sativa Linn. Ranunculaceae Small Fennel, Nigella Seed, Black Cumin Upakuncika- Dipya, Kali, Manodnya  
Nilgirianthus Ciliatus (Nees) Bremek. Acanthaceae Sahachara, kurinji Shivanil 
Nyctanthes Arbor-Tristis Linn. Oleaceae Night Jasmine, Coral Jasmine Paripela- Parijata, Plava, Vanya, Shukahva, Paripelaka
Nymphaea Alba Linn.Castalia Alba Nymphaeaceae White Water Lily Kairavini- Kairavini, Kumudvati, Kumuda, Kairvini,  
Nymphaea Stellata, Euryale Ferox Nymphaeaceae Water-Lily Kumuda- Kalhar,  Vajimar,  Shatakunda, Nilotpala 
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