Symptomatic Index

Coughs, Colds and Other Pulmonary Problems
Asthma	Euphorbia hirta L. Mimosa pudica L. Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. Vitex negundo L.
Asthma and Bronchitis	Jasminum sambac (L.) Aiton.
Colds	Citrus microcarpa Bunge Kaempferia galanga L. Mentha cordifolia Opiz. Vitex negundo L. Zingiber officinale (L.)Roscoe
Cough	Citrus microcarpa Bunge Mentha cordifolia Opiz. Ocimum basilicum L. Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. Vitex negundo L. Zingiber officinale (L.)Roscoe
Pulmonary complaints	Piper betle L.
Sore throat	Citrus microcarpa Bunge Zingiber officinale (L.)Roscoe
Dental and Oral Hygiene
Cavity prevention	Carmona retusa (Vahl) Masam.
Mouthwash	Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels
Diabetes
Diabetes	Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) Wallich ex Nees Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don. Chrysophyllum cainito L. Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers. Orthosiphon aristatus (Blume) Miq. Phyllanthus niruri L. Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels
Non-insulin dependent Diabetes	Momordica charantia L.
Diuretics and Renal Stones
Diuretic in Hypertension	Blumea balsamifera (L.) DC
Diuretic	Lagerstroemia speciosa (L.) Pers. Mimosa pudica L. Orthosiphon aristatus (Blume) Miq.
Kidney stones	Blumea balsamifera (L.) DC Orthosiphon aristatus (Blume) Miq.
Digestive and Liver Problems
Carminative	Zingiber officinale (L.)Roscoe
Colic, Gaseous Distention	Chrysanthemum indicum L. Mentha cordifolia Opiz.
Diarrhea	Chrysophyllum cainito L. Phyllanthus niruri L. Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels Psidium guajava L.
Gastroenteritis	Carmona retusa (Vahl) Masam.
Gas pain	Curcuma longa L. Ocimum basilicum L. Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng.
Hepatitis, Jaundice	Phyllanthus niruri L.
Laxative	Tamarindus indica L.
Stomach Ache	Piper betle L.
Stomach Upset	Chrysanthemum indicum L.
Fever and Malaria
Fever	Piper nigrum L. Tinospora crispa (L.) Hook.f. & Thompson. Vitex negundo L.
Bath for fever	Tamarindus indica L.
Drink for fever	Tamarindus indica L.
Malaria	Kaempferia galanga L. Piper nigrum L. Tinospora crispa (L.) Hook.f. & Thompson.
Hypertension
Lowering Blood Cholesterol Levels	Allium sativum L.
Hypertension	Andrographis paniculata (Burm.f.) Wallich ex Nees.
Muscular and Joint Pains
Gout and Rheumatic Pains	Peperomia pellucida (L.) HBK
Joint pains	Capsicum frutescens L.
Muscular Aches	Capsicum frutescens L.
Pain e.g. headache, arthritis	Mentha cordifolia Opiz.
Rheumatic complaints	Zingiber officinale (L.)Roscoe
Pains, Aches and Injuries
Bruises	Phyllanthus niruri L. Piper betle L. Plectranthus scuttelarioides (L.) R. Br.
Contusions	Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f. Plectranthus scuttelarioides (L.) R. Br.
Headache	Kaempferia galanga L. Mentha cordifolia Opiz. Piper betle L. Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng. Plectranthus scuttelarioides (L.) R. Br. Quisqualis indica L.
Nausea and fainting	Citrus microcarpa Bunge
Swellings	Phyllanthus niruri L. Piper betle L. Plectranthus scuttelarioides (L.) R. Br.
Toothache	Mentha cordifolia Opiz. Ocimum basilicum L. Psidium guajava L.
Parasites and Insect Bites
Anthelmintic	Leucaena leucocephala (Lamk.) de Wit. Quisqualis indica L.
Insect bites	Mentha cordifolia Opiz. Ocimum basilicum L. Plectranthus amboinicus (Lour.) Spreng.
Skin and Scalp Care
Abscesses	Peperomia pellucida (L.) HBK
Alopecia, falling hair	Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.
Antiseptic	Allium sativum L.
Boils	Peperomia pellucida (L.) HBK Piper betle L.
Burns	Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.
Cleansing skin infections	Psidium guajava L.
Cleansing wounds	Syzygium cumini (L.) Skeels
Complexion care	Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.
Cuts	Euphorbia hirta L.
Allergic dermatitis	Curcuma longa L. Symphytum officinale L.
Wash for dermatitis	Mimosa pudica L.
Fungal skin infections e.g. tinea flava, ringworm, athlete’s foot	Senna alata (L.) Roxb.
Localized Edema	Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.
Psoriasis	Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.
Open sores	Phyllanthus niruri L.
Wash for skin ulcers	Tinospora crispa (L.) Hook.f. & Thompson.
Warts	Euphorbia hirta L.
Washes, Baths and Others
Aromatic bath	Psidium guajava L.
Vaginal wash after childbirth	Psidium guajava L.
Bath for after childbirth	Tamarindus indica L.
Fertility regulation	Momordica charantia L.
Motion sickness	Zingiber officinale (L.)Roscoe
Cancer chemotherapy	Catharanthus roseus (L.) G.Don.
Source of Vit. C	Citrus microcarpa Bunge Psidium guajava L.