West Bengal State, INDIA

Selected MEDICINAL PLANTS of West Bengal

Sukla Chanda
Photos by Sukla. Chanda. Produced by S. Chanda, R. Foster, J. Philipp, T. Wachter; with support from Connie Keller, Ellen Hyndman Fund & Andrew Mellon Foundation.
© Sukla Chanda [suklachanda@gmail.com] Acknowledgement: Runu Chanda, & the post-graduate students of Scottish Church College, Kolkata, India
© ECCo, The Field Museum, Chicago, IL 60605 USA. [http://fieldmuseum.org/IDtools] [rrc@fieldmuseum.org] Rapid Color Guide # 527 version 1 04/2013

1 Harkuch Kanta 2 Jagat Madan 3 Thankuni 4 Saptaparni 5 Kuksim

Acanthaceae Acanthus ilicifolius Acanthaceae Justicia gendarussa Apiaceae Centella asiatica Apocynaceae Alstonia scholaris Asteraceae Cyanthillium cinereum

6 Keshuti 7 Akash Neem 8 Kolmishak 9 Telakucho 10 Reri

Asteraceae Eclipta prostrata Bignoniaceae Millingtonia hortensis Convolvulaceae Ipomoea aquatica Cucurbitaceae Coccinia grandis Euphorbiaceae Ricinus communis

11 Bandarlathi 12 Ashoka 13 Tulsi 14 Pakur 15 Nim

Fabaceae Cassia fistula Fabaceae Saraca asoca Lamiaceae Ocimum tenuiflorum Malvaveae Thespesia populnea Meliaceae Azadirachta indica

16 Amrul 17 Anantalata 18 Kankra 19 Pani-joma 20 Ghritokumari

Oxalidaceae Oxalis corniculata Polygonaceae Antigonon leptopus Rhizophoraceae Bruguiera gymnorrhiza Salicaceae Salix tetrasperma Xanthorrhoeaceae Aloe vera