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Catharanthus roseus
Cassia senna
Cephaelis ipecacuanha
Cinchona spp.
Dioscorea spp.
Glycyrrhiza glabara
Hedychium spicatum
Heracleum candicans
Hyoscyamus sp.muticus
Inula racemosa
Juglans regia
Juniperus spp.
Matricaria chamomilla
Papaver somniferum
Plantago ovata
Podophyllum emodi

Rauvolfia serpentina

Rheum emodi

Saussurea lappa

Swertia chirata

Urginea indica

Valeriana wallichii

Zingiber officinale

Bacopa monnieri

Boerhaavia diffusa

Dudoisia myoporoides

Eclipta alba

Gymnema sylvestre

Phyllanthus amarus

Piper retrofractum

Panax quinquefolium

Silybum marialum

Table 5. Medicinal plants on which significant research leads have been obtained with
respect to their pharmaceutical potential for which processing and
agrotechnology need to be established (Kumar et al, 1997).

Andrographis paniculata
Artemisia annum
Boswellia serrata
Centella asiatica
Coleus forskohlii
Commiphora wightii

Curcuma longa

Phyllanthus amarus

Picrorhiza kurroa

Sida rhombifolia

Taxus baccata

Withania somnifera

Table 6. Plants which delay ageing process and form health food ingredients in several
Ayurvedic formulations (Kumar et al, 1997).

Allium sativum
Aloe barbadensis
Asparagus racemosus
Cassia senna
Curculigo orchioides
Commiphora wightii
Centalla asiatica
Capsicum annum
Chlorophytum arundinaceum
Eclipta alba
Fagopyrum esculentum
Glycyrrhiza glabra
Oenothera biennis
Panax pseudoginseng
Plantago ovata
Withania somnifera