133 Botany name:Vinca rosea
Tamil name :Nithyakalyani
Habit :Herb
Parts used :Flower, roots and leaves
Constituents:This herb contains 72 Alkaloids
Action
:Plant is abhortifacient, lactifuge,
anti-haemerrhagic,tonic and vulnerary.


134 Botany name:Viola odorata
Tamil name :Oaridhal thamarai 
Habit :Herb
Parts used :Leaves and flowers
Constituents:Flowers and leaves contain violin which
is an emetic principle
Action :
Laxative, diuretic, lactogogue, tonic and demulcent.


135 Botany name:Vitex negundo
Tamil name :Nochchi                              
Habit :Shrub
Parts used :Root, fruit, flowers, leaves and bark.
Constituents:Leaves contain a colourless essentiol oil
fruits contain organic acid andtraces of an alkaloid.
Action
:Leaves are externally antiparasitic and
discutient, internally alterative, aromatic, bitter,
vermifuge and anodine. root is tonic, febrifuge,
expectorant and diuretic. fruit is nervine, cephalic
and emmenagogue.


136 Botany name: Vitis  quadrangularis          
Tamil name :Pirandai
Habit :Creeper
Parts used :Leaves and young shoots.
Constituents:Stem contains calcium oxalate, carotene and
ascorbic acid.
Action
:Leaves and shoots are powerful alteratives,
emmenagogue, stomachic and antireumatic.

 

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