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Questionnaire For ISA Project On Medicinal Plants
1.Scientific name of the plant : Curcuma longa
2.Family : Zingiberaceae
3.Local name of the plant:” Kaha”
4. Habit(Tree/Herb/Shrub/Climber) : Herb
5. Type of soil required : Can be cultivated anywhere in the country
6. Climatic conditions required : Tropical
7.Cultivated/Wild : Cultivated
8. If wild, availability in natural resources (easy/difficult/very difficult. --9If cultivated, domestic/large scale or commercial: Domestic and large scale
10.Plant part of medicinal value : Rhizome
11.Name of disease(s) treated: Bruises, sprains, wounds, diarrhea
12.Home remedy preparations :Curcuma Powder or ground rhizome mixed with
water spray to kill germs. Curcuma is used for wounds.
13.Any cultural or religious significance :--As a tradition powdered Curcuma is
used for curries. Ancient times it was used as a textile coloring.
14.Other uses(if any) : --
Questionnaire For ISA Project On Medicinal Plants
1.Scientific name of the plant: Cassia fistuls
2.Family:Fabaceae
3.Local name of the plant :” Asala”
4. Habit(Tree/Herb/Shrub/Climber) : Tree
5. Type of soil required : can be cultivated anywhere in the country
6. Climatic conditions require: Tropical
7. Cultivated/Wild : Cultivated
8. If wild, availability in natural resources (easy/difficult/very difficult: -9If cultivated, domestic/large scale or commercial: Domestic, and large scale
10. Plant part of medicinal value: Pods, bark
11. Name of disease(s) treated: Rashes, cough, burning sensation on the body
12. Home remedy preparations: Boil the bark and have it cool down for the
body. Add nectar of Cassia pods to water and drink for loosen the stomach.
13. Any cultural or religious significance: The month of July named as ‘Asala’
according to Srilankan method. The flowers are offered to Lord Buddha.
14. Other uses(if any): --
Questionnaire For ISA Project On Medicinal Plants
1.Scientific name of the plant : Piper nigrum
2.Family: Piperaceae
3.Local name of the plant: “Gammiris”
4. Habit(Tree/Herb/Shrub/Climber) : Climber
5. Type of soil required : Can be grown anywhere in the country
6. Climatic conditions required : Tropical
7.Cultivated/Wild : Cultivated
8. If wild, availability in natural resources(easy/difficult/very difficult: -9If cultivated, domestic/large scale or commercial : Domestic and large scale
10.Plant part of medicinal value : leaves, roots, seeds
11.Name of disease(s) treated: File, fever, cough, heart diseases
12.Home remedy preparations : Chew seeds with betel for stomachs.
13.Any cultural or religious significance : Pepper power is added to some curries
toad flavor and smell.
14.Other uses(if any) : --
Questionnaire For ISA Project On Medicinal Plants
1.Scientific name of the plant : Mimosa pudika
2.Family:
3.Local name of the plant: Nidikumba
4. Habit(Tree/Herb/Shrub/Climber) : Herb
5. Type of soil required : Can be grow anywhere in the country
6. Climatic conditions required : Tropical
7.Cultivated/Wild : Wild
8. If wild, availability in natural resources(easy/difficult/very difficult : Easy
9If cultivated, domestic/large scale or commercial : -10.Plant part of medicinal value : Roots, leaves
11.Name of disease(s) treated: Fistula, swelling,
12.Home remedy preparations: Boil theroots with Curcuma longa and wash
the wounds.
13.Any cultural or religious significance : -14.Other uses(if any) : --
Questionnaire For ISA Project On Medicinal Plants
1.Scientific name of the plant : Centella asiatica
2.Family: Apiceae
3.Local name of the plant : “Gotukola”
4. Habit(Tree/Herb/Shrub/Climber) ; Herb
5. Type of soil required : Can be grow anywhere in the country
6. Climatic conditions require: Trophical
7.Cultivated/Wild : Cultivated and Wild
8. If wild, availability in natural resources(easy/difficult/very difficult : Easy
9If cultivated, domestic/large scale or commercial : Domestic and large scale
10.Plant part of medicinal value : roots and leaves
11.Name of disease(s) treated: Diarrohea, depression, Genital disorders
12.Home remedy preparations :Boil roots and drink for worm infections.
13. Any cultural or religious significance: Cut Centella leaves into small pieces
and prepared as a salad .It is also prepared as a curry.
14.Other uses(if any) : --
Questionnaire For ISA Project On Medicinal Plants
1.Scientific name of the plant :Cyperus rotundus
2.Family: Cyperaceae
3.Local name of the plant: Kalanduru
4. Habit(Tree/Herb/Shrub/Climber) : Herb
5. Type of soil required : Can be grow anywhere in the country
6. Climatic conditions required: Trophical
7.Cultivated/Wild : wild
8. If wild, availability in natural resources(easy/difficult/very difficult : Easy
9If cultivated, domestic/large scale or commercial : --10.Plant part of medicinal value : Tubers
11.Name of disease(s) treated: Worm diseases ,Fever, asthma
12.Home remedy preparations : Ground tubers steam and have it with honey. It
is good for stomachaches.
13.Any cultural or religious significance : In ancient times it was used to protect
clothes.
14.Other uses(if any) : --
Questionnaire For ISA Project On Medicinal Plants
1.Scientific name of the plant.: Asparagus racemosus
2.Family : Asparagaceae
3.Local name of the plant : Hathawariya
4. Habit(Tree/Herb/Shrub/Climber) : climber
5. Type of soil required : Can be grown anywhere in the country.
6. Climatic conditions required : Tropical
7.Cultivated/Wild : Cultivated and Wild
8. If wild, availability in natural resources(easy/difficult/very difficult: Difficult
9If cultivated, domestic/large scale or commercial : Domestic and large scale
10.Plant part of medicinal value :Tubers and leaves
11.Name of disease(s) treated: Heart diseases, wounds, burning sensation of the
body
12.Home remedy preparations : Porridge ( leaves and tubers) is good for urinary
burning. It is also cool down the body as well as a good nutritional food.
13.Any cultural or religious significance : --
14.Other uses(if any) : --
Questionnaire For ISA Project On Medicinal Plants
1.Scientific name of the plant : Aloe Vera
2.Family:
3.Local name of the plant: Komarika
4. Habit(Tree/Herb/Shrub/Climber) : herb
5. Type of soil required : can be grown anywhere in the country
6. Climatic conditions required: Tropical
7. Cultivated/Wild : Cultivated
8. If wild, availability in natural resources(easy/difficult/very difficult : _9If cultivated, domestic/large scale or commercial : Domestic and large scale
10.Plant part of medicinal value: Leaves
11.Name of disease(s) treated :Swelling, Burns, skin diseases, Gastritis
12.Home remedy preparations : Plant snapped off and placed on burns for
immediate relief. It is also used for wounds.
13.Any cultural or religious significance :It is vastly used in beauticulture. The
juice is used for smooth and clean the skin.
14.Other uses(if any) : --
Questionnaire For ISA Project On Medicinal Plants
1.Scientific name of the plant: Zingiber officinale
2.Family : Zingiberrsceae
3.Local name of the plant: Inguru
4. Habit(Tree/Herb/Shrub/Climber): Herb
5. Type of soil required : can be grown anywhere in the country
6. Climatic conditions required: tropical
7.Cultivated/Wild : .Cultivated
8. If wild, availability in natural resources(easy/difficult/very difficult: -9If cultivated, domestic/large scale or commercial : domestic and large scale
10.Plant part of medicinal value : Rhyzoma
11.Name of disease(s) treated : Vomiting, abdominal pains, cold fever, cough
12.Home remedy preparations :Boil and drink for burning sensation of the
abdomen. Boil dried ginger and drink it for cold. Boil raw ginger and drink for
cough.
13.Any cultural or religious significance : Chop raw ginger and put into tea and
milk. Put chopped ginger into some curries.