This book, "Medicinal Weeds: Properties and Uses," provides a detailed description of medicinally significant weeds, including information about their habitats, distribution, and medicinal uses. It is mentioned in the book that weeds are fast-growing plants that aid in the treatment of various ailments, such as diuretics, anthelmintics, and diseases related to vitamin C deficiency.

The author has included photographs of these weeds along with their medicinal properties and their meanings in Hindi, making this information useful for the general public and extension workers. The book is based on existing research and literature, and the author advises readers to verify references themselves and avoid self-medication. Additionally, the author expresses gratitude to his wife, who inspired him to continue writing.

Important Note: The information provided in this book is for informational purposes only and should not be used for self-medication.

 

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1. 1.        Abutilon indicum

   2.        Acalypha indica

   3.        Acanthoscirpus asper

   4.        Ageratum conyzoides

   5.        Alternanthera sessilis

   6.        Amaranthus spinosus

   7.        Argemone Mexicana

   8.        Asphodelus tenuifolius

   9.        Asteracantha longifolia (Hydrophila auriculata)

   10.     Bidens pilosa

   11.     Calotropis procera / gigantea

   12.     Cassia occidentalis

   13.     Cassia tora

   14.     Celosia argentea

   15.     Centella asiatica

   16.     Chenopodium album

   17.     Chromolaena odorata

   18.     Cichorium intybus

   19.     Cleome viscosa

   20.     Clitoria ternate

   21.     Cyperus rotundus

   22.     Eclipta indica

   23.     Emilia sonchifolia

   24.     Euphorbia hirta

   25.     Heliotropium indicum

   26.     Hyptis suaveolens

   27.     Imperata cylindrica

   28.     Ipomoea aquatica

   29.     Ipomoea carnea

   30.     Ipomoea pes-caprae

   31.     Lantana camara

   32.     Lucas aspersus

   33.     Ludwigia parviflora

   34.     Mimosa pudica

   35.     Oldenlandia corymbose

   36.     Oxalis corniculate

   37.     Phyllanthus niruri

   38.     Portulaca oleracea

   39.     Rumex acetosella

   40.     Scoparia dulcis (L.)

   41.     Sida rhombifolia

   42.     Solanum surattense

   43.     Solanum xanthocarpum

   44.     Stellaria media

   45.     Taraxacum officinale

   46.     Tephrosia purpurea

   47.     Trianthema portulacastrum

   48.     Tribulus terrestris

   49.     Tridax procumbens

   50.     Vernonia cinerea

   51.     Xanthium strumarium

   52.     Botanical Terminology

   53.     Therapeutic Terms and Related Weeds

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