| ITM Common Name and Botanical Name |
Indian Name |
Associated Formula |
Indications for the Formula |
| Adhatoda; A. vasica |
Adosa (or Vasaka) |
Coprid |
lung disorders: cough, bronchitis, asthma, sticky sputum, symptoms of common cold |
| Arjun; Teminalia arjuna |
Arjun |
Artoralt |
heart disorders: atherosclerosis, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, nervous agitation |
| Asafoetida; Ferula asafoetida |
Hingu |
Hingwastaka |
digestive disorders: indigestion, bloating, flatulence, tiredness after eating, constipation, intestinal cramping, excess phlegm production |
| Ashwaganda; Withania sominifera |
Ashwaganda |
Ashwador |
adaptogen: fatigue, weakness, chronic illness, weakened immune functions, autoimmune disorders, hormonal deficiency |
| Asparagus; A. racemosa |
Shatavari |
Shavrin |
sexual hormone disorders: low libido, impotence, infertility, fatigue |
| Bacopa; B. monerii |
Brahmi |
Bramyl |
brain disorders: anxiety, tension, neurosis, insomnia, poor memory, drug withdrawal syndrome, headache, menopausal distress |
| Crataeva; C. nurvala |
Varuna |
Varunal |
liver/kidney disorders: hepatitis, edema, ascites, urinary stones, arthritis |
| Emblica; E. ribes |
Amla |
Triphala (with ginger) |
weakness: weak digestion, food hypersensitivity, diarrhea, constipation, premature aging, easy fatigue |
| Momordica; M.charantia |
Karela |
Karnim |
metabolic disorders: diabetes (late onset), obese constitution, hyperlipidemia, sluggish metabolism |
| Myrrh; Commiphora mukul and C. myrrha |
Guggul |
Rumastal |
pain: arthralgia, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, sciatica, gout, Raynaud’s syndrome, tendonitis |
| Saraca; S. asoka |
Ashok |
Saracant |
women’s disorders: excessive uterine bleeding (fibroids, hormonal); infertility, menstrual irregularity, dysmenorrheal, premenstrual syndrome, perimenopausal syndrome, anemia |
| Tinospora; T. cordifolia |
Guduchi |
Cordifolan |
cleansing tonic: joint and whole body pain, headaches, inflammation, skin eruptions, obesity, persistent cough, toxic reactions, hepatitis |
