Three medicinal plants native to India are described: Ashwagandha, used for stress relief, contains withanoloids and withanins in its roots; Bhui Aonla, used to treat jaundice and diarrhea, contains various active ingredients throughout the entire plant; Brahmi, used as a memory enhancer, contains bacoside and saponin glycosides in its leaves and entire plant.

1. NATURAL PRODUCTS
THREE MEDICINAL PLANTS LOCATED IN INDIA

2. Ashwagandha
Scientific name : Withania somnifera
Native to : Asia and Africa
Part of plants used: root
Use: Commonly used for stress
Major active ingredients: Withanoloids and
withanins

3. Bhui Aonla
Scientific name : Phyllantus Amarus
Native to : India
Part of plants used: entire plant
Use: Jaundice and diarrhea
Major active ingredients: Alkaloids,
terpenoids, b- sitosterol and gallic acid

4. Brahmi
Scientific name : Bacopa monnieri
Native to : India
Part of plants used: Leaf, entire plant
Use: memory enhancer
Major active ingredients: Bacoside and
saponin glycosides