
Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants
Sri Lanka's Ayurvedic tradition features a rich variety of medicinal plants used for centuries. Sri Lanka has a rich tradition of Ayurvedic medicine, drawing on its indigenous knowledge and a variety of medicinal plants. Here are some notable Ayurvedic medicinal plants found in Sri Lanka:
Atalantia Ceylanica (Yaki Naran,යකිනාරං)
Atalantia ceylanica, commonly known as Yaki Naran or Wal Dehi, is a small, densely branched shrub native to Sri Lanka. It belongs to the Rutaceae family and typically grows to about 2.5 meters in height. The plant is characterized by sharp, slender spines approximately 25 mm long, and ovate to ovate-lanceolate or elliptic leaves measuring between 4 to 15 cm in length and 2 to 6 cm in width. Its axillary inflorescences are short, leading to subglobose, somewhat dry fruits.
Traditionally, various parts of the Yaki Naran plant have been utilized in Sri Lankan herbal medicine. The leaves, bark, and flowers are employed to address digestive ailments, fevers, coughs, and nervous system diseases.
In Sri Lankan culinary practices, Yaki Naran leaves are incorporated into herbal porridges. These leaves are abundant in bioactive compounds such as phenolic compounds, flavonoids, and antioxidants, contributing to their medicinal properties.
Overall, Atalantia ceylanica (Yaki Naran) is valued in Sri Lanka for its medicinal applications and nutritional contributions, reflecting its integral role in traditional practices and local cuisine.
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Ankenda
Acronychia pedunculata -
Beli
Aegle marmelos -
Bakmi
Nauclea orientalis -
Bangwel-geta
Coscinium fenestratum -
Bukinda /Walkinda
Tinospora malabarica -
Bu- kobbe
Allophylus cobbe -
Dodan –kaha
Memecylon capitellatum -
Diyamitta
Cissampelos pareira -
Embul dodan
Citrus aurantium -
Gas nidikumba
Biophytun reinward -
Hintambala
Carmona microphylla -
Goraka
Garcinia cambogia -
Karapincha
Murraya koenigii -
Keppetiya
Croton laccifer -
Kohomba
Azadirachta indica -
Kotikan-bevila
Sida alba -
Kudumiris (Forest paper)
Toddlia asiatica -
Kurundu
Cinnamomum zeylanicum -
Mahakaramba
Carissa carandas -
Muna mal
Mimusops elengi -
Nelli
Phyltanthus emblica -
Puwak
Areca catechu -
Rath mal
Ixora coccinea -
Eepatta / Ruk - anguna
Alangium salviifolium -
Siyambala
Tamarindus indica -
Walangasal / Wal-embilla
Embelia ribes -
Wal Karapincha
Micromelum ceylanicum -
Welangiriya
Paramignya monophylla
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