It is called Vallarai in Tamil and acts as a Rejuvenator. The following links might be useful. http://www.ayurvedictalk.com/vallarai-herb-to-maintain-youthful-vigour-and-strength/627/ http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/mag/2002/08/04/stories/2002080400450700.htm http://www.ammas.com/ar/home.cfm?r=va&bid=0&topicid=2&tid=105002 http://www.homeremedy.in/English/plant_profile.php?id=497 http://www.motherherbs.com/cgi/prd-search-new.pl?ss=centella&modid=PCAT&tpl=42005&pcid=42005
Regards, Stephen... On Thu, May 21, 2009 at 7:59 PM, satish phadke <[email protected]>wrote: > Yes I was talking about Mandukparni(*Centella asiatica)* which is quite > commonly called as Brahmi in Marathi. > Satish > > 2009/5/21 Swagat <[email protected]> > >> Dear Satishji, >> >> Are you talking about *Centella asiatica (Linn). *or* Hydrocotyle >> asiatica (Linn) *which is known as 'Kaarivana' *'कारिवणा'*, 'Mahaushadhi' >> *'महौषधी'* किंवा 'Ekparni' *'एकपर्णी'* in Marathi, 'Mandukparni' >> *'मंडूकपर्णी' >> *in Sanskrit and 'Brahmamanduki' *'ब्रम्हमंडुकी'* in Hindi and * >> 'Pennywort'* or *'Thick Leved Pennywort'* in English. >> >> Regards, >> >> ~Swagat >> 9223217568 >> >> 2009/5/19 satish phadke <[email protected]> >> >>> Nice pictures Sureshji Suresh ji >>> Adding my photographs of Bacopa monnieri from family Scrophulariaceae. >>> This plant is the true medicinal Brahmi. Often another plant with kidney >>> shaped leaves is called Brahmi. If anybody knows its botanical name please >>> post it >>> Thanks >>> Satish >>> >>> 2009/5/18 Suresh C. Sharma <[email protected]> >>> >>>> *Bacopa monnieri* >>>> >>>> English name: Thyme leaved Gratiola >>>> Hindi/Sanskrit : Neer Brahmi >>>> ** >>>> Sonepat, Haryana, 17 May 09. >>>> This tiny beauty was scattered all around a village pond. >>>> >>>> Hope ID is correct. Link: www.nybg.org/bsci/belize/Bacopa_monnieri.html >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Suresh C.Sharma >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> http:// satishphadke.blogspot.com >>> >>> >>> -- >>> 'I am only one; but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I >>> can do something; I will not refuse to do the something I can do.' - Helen >>> Keller >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> http:// satishphadke.blogspot.com >> >> >> >> -- Think about the Environment before printing this e-mail! ü +----------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------+ Think B4U Print 1 ream of paper = 6% of a tree and 5.4kg CO2 in the atmosphere 3 sheets of A4 paper = 1 litre of water +----------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------- --------+ "Lets Protect What We Enjoy" --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

