Name of Herbs - P

Latin Name

Sanskrit Name

Hindi Name

English Name

Family Name

Pandanus tectorius

Ketaki

Kewra

Keora

Pandanaceae

Papaver somniferum

Ahiphena

Afim

Opium

Papaveraceae

Pavonia odorata

Hariber

Sungandhabala

Fragrant silky mallow

Malvaceae

Pedalium murex

Gokshurak

Gokhru Bara

Caltrops

Pedaliaceae

Peucedanum grande

Hingupatri

Dicamali

White emetic nut

Umbelliferae

Phoenix dactylifera

Kharjure

Khajur

Date palm

Palmae

Picrorhiza kurroa

Katuki

Kutki

Hell bore

Scrophulariaceae

Piiper chaba

Chavika

Chavya

–

Piperaceae

Pinus longifolia

Sarala

Chirh

Longleaved pine

Pinaceae

Piper longum

Pippali

Pipala

Long piper

Piperaceae

Piper longum radix

Pippalimoola

Piplamoola

–

Piperaceae

Pipper bettle

Tambul

Pan

Betel leaf

Piperaceae

Pipper cubeba

Kababchini

Kababchini

Cubeb

Piperaceae

Pipper nigrum

Maricha

Kalimarich

Black pepper

Piperaceae

Pistacia integerrima

Kakratashringhi

Kakrashringi

Galls

Anacardiaceae

Plantago ovata

Ishapgola

Isabgole

Psilium Husk

Plantaginaceae

Plumbago indica

Chitrak Rakta

Chitrak Lal

Leadwort

Plumbaginaceae

Plumbago zeylanica

Chitrak

Chitrak

Leadwort

Plumbaginaceae

Pongamia glabra

Karanja

Karanj

Beach

Leguminosae

Prunus cerasoides

Padmaka

Padmakast

Himalayan cherry

Rosaceae

Psidium guajava

Mansala

Amrud

Guava

Myrtaceae

Psoralea corylifolia

Bakuchi

Bakuchi

–

Legumnisosae

Pterocarpus marsupium

Pitasara

Vijaysaar

Indian kino tree

Leguminosae

Pterocarpus santalinus

Rakta chandan

Lal chandan

Red sandal

Leguminosae

Pterospermum suberifolium

Muchkunda

Muchkunda

–

Sterculiaceae

Pueraria tuberosa

Bidari

Bidarikand

–

Leguminosea

Punica granatum

Dadima

Anar

Pomegranate

Punicaceae