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Medicinal Plants name in Sanskrit – Starting with C

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SANSKRIT NameS of MEDICINAL plants starting with – C
MEDICINALplant names in Sanskrit-Scientific-English
SANSKRIT NAMES SCIENTIFIC NAMES ENGLISH NAMES
Cakramarda-  Dadrughna, Vimarda, Shakunashana   Cassia Tora Linn. , Toroides , Fetida,Obtusifol Fetid Cassia , Ringworm Plant
Cakshushya, Ckara, Kulali, Vanyakulattha  Cassia Absus Linn. Leguminosae Chaksu
Canaka- Harimantha, Vajimantha, Jivana  Cicer Arietinum Linn. Papilionaceae Chicken Pea , Bengal Gram
Cancu- Cincha, Canchu, Cancuki, Dirghapatra, Satiktata  Corchorus Acutangulus , Aestuans Tiliaceae Wild jute-Mallow leaves
Canda- Phalachoura, Taskara, Kitava, Krodhana, Pishuna  Angelica Archengelica Linn. Garden angelica, Wild celery
Candana, Shrikanda, Gandhasara, Candradyuti  Santalum Album Linn. Santalaceae White Sandalwood
Candrashura- Ahaliva, Candrika Lepidium Sativum Linn. Cruciferae Garden Cress , Water Cress
Cangeri- Amlaparnika, Triparni  Oxalis Corniculata Linn. Geraniaceae Indian Sorrel
Carmakasha  Ehretia Laevis Roxb. Boraginaceae Chamror
Caturangi- Vanacchedi  Lantana Camara Linn. , Aculeata Verbenaceae Wild Sage, Lantana Weed
Cauhar- Caurapurva, Parskiyavani, Jantunashan, Corahva  Artemisia Maritima Linn. , Brevifolia Compositae Worm Seed
Celery (Shop) Apium Graveolens, Celery leaf-Malli Ela
Chagakarna- Asana  Terminalia Crenulata Roth Combretaceae Black Murdah
Champaka- Kusuma, Suvarna  Michelia Champaca Linn. Magnoliaceae Golden or Yellow Champa
Chanda    Costos Speciosus Creep Ginger Rhizome
Chandana    Pterocarpus Marsupium Red Sandalwood  
Chatraka- Sansvedajashak, Bhumicchatra, Shilindhrak  Psolliota Campestris (Linn.) Fr. Agaricaceae Mushroom, Touchwood
Chatrii- Kukkurajihva  Sambucina Linn. Leeaceae Leea Indica
Chavya    Piper Brachystachyum, Piper Spp. Pippaly
Chayaparpatika   Oldenlandia Herbacea Linn. Rubiaceae Hedyotis
Chikkika- Chikkana, Chhikika, Nakachhikkani, Mecheta Centipeda Minima , Orbicularis Lour. Compositae Sneeze Wart
Chitra  Castor Eranda   
Chootabija    Mango  Mangifera Indica Mango Seed ,Amra  
Chulli    Hygrophila (Root)- Asteracantha Longifolia Hygrophila
Chunga  Symplocos Cochinchinensis Parala, Kamblivetti
Cicinda  Trichosanthes Anguina, (Padavalam) Snake Gourd-
Cirbhita-Kshetracirbhita, Karkachirbhita,  Cucumis Melo Var. Memordica Sweet Melon , Musk Melon
Ciribilva- Prakirya, Chirbilva, Putikaranj, Putik(‍) Holoptelea Integrifolia Planch. Urticaceae Indian Elm , Kanju
Citrak, Agni, Shardul, Citrapali, Krishnanudahan,  Plumbago Zeylanica Linn. Plumbaginaceae White Leadwort
Citraka – Raktacitraka, Rata-Shikja, Ushana, Agni,  Dvipi  Plumbago Indica Linn., Rosea Linn. Plumbaginaceae Rosy-Flowered Leadwort , Fire Plant
Copcini-  Dvipantarvaca, Topcini, Madhusnuhi   Smilax China Linn., Glabra Liliaceae China Root
Cukra- Ckurika, Patramla, Shatavedhini-Sahasravedhi,  Rumex Vesicarius Linn. Polygonaceae Country Sorrel , Bladder Dock

Medicinal Plants name in Sanskrit – Starting with C

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