Daw Muyar Nyo Demonstrator Botany Department University of Medicine 2, Yangon

Daw Muyar Nyo Demonstrator Botany Department University of Medicine 2, Yangon

Aloe vera Linn. Shar-Zaung-Let-pat &Sm;apmif;vufywf

(2). Source plant a. Botanical Name b. Myanmar Name c. English Name d. Family e. Locallity in Myanmar f. Part used g. Plant -Aloe vera Linn. -Shar-Zaung-Let-pat (&Sm;apmif;vufywf) -Barbados Aloes -Aloaceae ( Liliaceae) - Grows wild mostly in dry region -Fresh leaves -Perennial, succulent herbs

Constituents (for example) 1. Glycosides and resins 2. Aloin 3. Barbaloin 25% 4. Isobarbaloin 12.5% 5. Cinnamic acid 6. Emodin 7. Anthraquinones 8. Lectins 9. Sicaloin 10.Traces of volatile oil

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Uses 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Hepatitis & Jaundice. (jelly like part) In diseases of liver, kidney and bladder. In burns, wounds & cuts As purgative Gives a soothing effect to eye-sores (when applied the jelly like part topically) 6. Alopecia and falling hair (rub cut leaves directly on scalp after having washed hair ) 7. Localized oedema (apply over the affected parts as poultice)

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Artemisia annua Linn. Dawna- shwe- wah a'ge a&t0g

(3).Source Plant a. Botanical Name b. Myanmar Name c. English Name d. Family e. Locallity in Myanmar f. Part used g. Plant - Artemisia annua Linn. - Dawna shwe - wah (a'ge a&t0g ) - Sweet worm wood - Asteraceae -Grows in moderate rainfull and cold regions. -the whole plant -Erect or ascending aromatic dark green herbs

Artemisia annua Linn.

Chemical constituents The main active compound is 1. artermisinin, 2. artermisinic acid, 3. volatile oil composed of Artemisia ketone

Artemisia annua L. whole plants, herb medicine

Uses Medicinal properties and uses 1. It is used for a wide variety of ailments. 2. It is taken as a useful tonic for dyspeptic conditions. 3. Against fever 4. Malaria 5. Antimicrobial activity.

Catharanthus roseus G.Don. Thin-baw-ma-hnyo oabfmrns Kd;

(4).Source Plant a. Botanical Name - Catharanthus roseus G.Don. (Formerly known as Vinca rosea L.) b. Myanmar Name - Thin-baw-ma-hnyo (oabfmrnskd;) c. English Name - Madagascar Periwinkle d. Family - Apocynaceae e. Locality in Myanmar - Widely cultivated as garden plants in Myanmar f. Part used - Leaves as well as a whole plant. g. Plant - Perennial, undershrub; leaves opposite, oblong-lanceolate, the margins entire, the tips obtuse, inflorescences axillary, solitary, cymose, flowers white or purple, fruits paired follicle.

Constituents The Catharanthus roseus plant contains: 1. Catharanchine-HCL 2. Lochnerine 3. Tetrahydro-alstonine 4. Vindoline 5. Ajmalicine, etc,as major alkaloids. 6. Vincristine 7. Vinblastine

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Catharanthus roseus. L. Madagascar periwinkle flowers, dried out for use in traditional

Uses The plant is used 1. In diabetes 2. In menorrhagia (i.e.an excessive menstrual flow) 3. In hypertension 4. In leukemia and chorio-carcinoma ( i.e. a highly malignant tumour form chrorionic cells.)

Curcuma longa Linn. Na-nwin (eegif;)

(5).Source Plant 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Botanical Name Myanmar Name English Name Family Locality in Myanmar 6. Part used 7. Plant - Curcuma longa Linn. - Na-nwin (eegif;) - Turmeric - Zingiberaceae - Widely distributed in Myanmar - Rhizomes - Perennial rhizomatous herbs.

Curcuma longa Linn. showy green inflorescence with white and maroon flowers

Constituents 1. Curcumin( pigment ) from turmeric was shown to have cholagogue action, 2. Volatile oil ( 3-5%) turmerol ( calcohol), 3. d-alpha phellandrene, 4. carvone, 5. Camphor curcumone, 6. Fat ( 3%), 7. Starch ( 30%), 8. resin.

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Uses Rhizome ( fresh or dried ) can be used for 1. Dysentery (by drinking the decoction) 2. Choleretic ( decoction ) 3. Insect bites ( apply topically ) 4. Antiseptic for wounds ( apply crushed rhizome to the affected area ) 5. Antiflatulent ( drink the decoction as tea ) 6. Antipruritic, anti-inflammatory, Insect bites and Allergy (rub or apply to pressed juice or powder mixed with water to affected area ). 7. Dyspepsia 8. Be efits i Alzhei er s disease 9. Cancer & liver disorder Precaution: It should not be used orally during pregnancy.