Sickle Senna (Chakramarda / Foetid Cassia)
Senna tora
Erect foetid annual weed up to 1m; pinnate leaves with 3 pairs of obovate-cuneate leafl...
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Spearmint (Pudina / Podinaka)
Mentha spicata
Aromatic creeping perennial herb with quadrangular reddish runners; opposite lanceolate...
Spiny Amaranth (Kanta Chaulai / Tanduliya)
Amaranthus spinosus
Erect branching glabrous annual herb with sharp axillary paired spines; ovate-lanceolat...
Sweet Flag (Calamus / Vacha)
Acorus calamus
Semi-aquatic perennial herb with creeping aromatic rhizomes; sword-shaped erect iris-li...
Taro (Arbi / Manaka)
Colocasia esculenta
Stout perennial tuberous aquatic herb; massive peltate cordate long-petioled leaves wit...
Thumbai (Dronapushpi / Goma)
Leucas aspera
Erect coarse woolly annual herb; quadrangular stems, opposite linear-lanceolate leaves,...
Toothache Plant (Akarkara / Spilanthes)
Acmella paniculata
Sprawling or erect annual weed with succulent purplish stems; ovate opposite toothed le...
Trailing Maidenhair (Hansraj / Mayurashikha)
Adiantum incisum
Small terrestrial lithophytic or terrestrial fern; tufted erect rhizomes, arching pinna...
Turmeric (Haldi / Haridra)
Curcuma longa
Erect perennial rhizomatous herb with bright orange interior; large oblong lanceolate s...
Vetiver (Khus / Ushira)
Vetiveria zizanioides
Densely tufted perennial aromatic grass forming huge spongy root mats; erect spongy cul...