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Centuries of forest medicine wisdom from Gond, Baiga, Mizo, Santhal, Paliyar and 25+ other tribes - now searchable with AI

Gond Baiga Mizo Santhal Paliyar Oraon Bhil Naga Kondh Gujjar Irula Bodo
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Aam / Mango
Aam
Mangifera indica
Tree
All tribes

Diarrhea, dysentery, diabetes, heat. Raw mango juice is cooling.

🌿 Bark, Leaves, Seed kernel
📍 All India
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Haldu / Kadamba
Haldu
Mitragyna parvifolia
Tree
Baiga Gond

Fever, stomach pain, wounds. Common fever tree of Baiga tribe.

🌿 Bark, Leaves
📍 Central India
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Ach / Indian Mulberry
Ach
Morinda citrifolia
Tree
Northeast tribes Tamil

Immunity, diabetes, anti-cancer, pain. Noni juice famous worldwide.

🌿 Fruit, Root, Leaves
📍 Northeast + South India
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Meetha Neem / Kari Patta
Meetha Neem
Murraya koenigii
Tree
Tamil tribes All India

Diabetes, hair health, digestion. Curry leaf = Indian kitchen medicine.

🌿 Leaves
📍 South India
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Shyonak / Pangil
Shyonak
Oroxylum indicum
Tree
Mizo Gond Northeast tribes

Cough, respiratory, arthritis, liver. Important component of Dashmool.

🌿 Root bark, Seeds
📍 All India
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Agnimantha / Murvan
Agnimantha
Premna integrifolia
Tree
Gond Baiga

Fever, stomach pain, vata diseases. Component of Dashmool.

🌿 Root, Leaves
📍 Central India
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Vijaysar / Bijaysal
Vijaysar
Pterocarpus marsupium
Tree
Gond Bhil Baiga

Diabetes. Water kept overnight in wood tumbler. Clinical trials proven effective.

🌿 Heartwood
📍 Central India
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Chandan / Sandal
Chandan
Santalum album
Tree
Tamil tribes Karnataka

Skin, fever, urinary disorders, headache. Sandal paste cooling effect.

🌿 Heartwood, Oil
📍 South India
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Bhilwa / Marking Nut
Bhilwa
Semecarpus anacardium
Tree
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Gond Bhil Baiga

Arthritis, skin diseases - external only. Caustic - expert guidance only.

🌿 Nut oil (external)
📍 Central India
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Padal / Patala
Padal
Stereospermum suaveolens
Tree
Baiga Gond

Fever, vata disorders, cough. Another component of Dashmool.

🌿 Root bark
📍 Central India
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Shehtoot / Sihor
Shehtoot
Streblus asper
Tree
Baiga Gond

Toothache, skin diseases, fever. Dental herb of Baiga tribe.

🌿 Bark, Twigs
📍 Central India
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Sagwan / Teak
Sagwan
Tectona grandis
Tree
Baiga Gond

Headache, fever, hair health. Teak = CG state tree.

🌿 Leaves, Seeds
📍 Central India
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Arjun Chhal (CG)
Arjun Chhal (CG)
Terminalia arjuna
Tree
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Baiga Gond Kanwar

Heart disease, high BP. Heart tonic tree of Baiga tribe.

🌿 Bark
📍 Chhattisgarh
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Tejbal / Nepali Dhaniya
Tejbal
Zanthoxylum rhetsa
Tree
Northeast tribes Tamil

Toothache, digestion, skin diseases. Szechuan pepper family.

🌿 Bark, Fruit
📍 Northeast + South India
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Tawitawsuak
Tawitawsuak
Lannea coromandelica
Tree
Lushai Mara Lai +4

Chronic ulcer, wounds. Used by Lushai, Mara, Lai, Bawm, Hmar, Chakma and Bru tribes of Mizoram.

🌿 Bark, Leaves
📍 Mizoram
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Chiripi
Chiripi
Dasymaschalon longiflorum
Tree
Lushai Mara Lai +4

Dysentery, Chronic ulcer. Used by Lushai, Mara, Lai, Bawm, Hmar, Chakma and Bru tribes of Mizor...

🌿 Root
📍 Mizoram
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Alstonia / Thuamriat
Alstonia
Alstonia scholaris
Tree
Lushai Mara Lai +4

Dysentery, Stomach ulcer, Hypertension. Used by Lushai, Mara, Lai, Bawm, Hmar, Chakma and Bru t...

🌿 Bark
📍 Mizoram
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Kawhtebel
Kawhtebel
Trevesia palmata
Tree
Lushai Mara Lai +4

Stomachache, hypertension. Used by Lushai, Mara, Lai, Bawm, Hmar, Chakma and Bru tribes of Mizo...

🌿 Fruit, leaf stalk
📍 Mizoram
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Thangtung
Thangtung
Arenga pinnata
Tree
Lushai Mara Lai +4

Bronchitis, Stomachache. Used by Lushai, Mara, Lai, Bawm, Hmar, Chakma and Bru tribes of Mizora...

🌿 Root
📍 Mizoram
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Zihaw
Zihaw
Stereospermum fimbriatum
Tree
Lushai Mara Lai +4

Stomachache, chronic ulcer. Used by Lushai, Mara, Lai, Bawm, Hmar, Chakma and Bru tribes of Miz...

🌿 Shoot
📍 Mizoram
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Muk
Muk
Cordia dichotoma
Tree
Lushai Mara Lai +4

Stomachache, ulcer. Used by Lushai, Mara, Lai, Bawm, Hmar, Chakma and Bru tribes of Mizoram.

🌿 Bark, Leaves
📍 Mizoram
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Hruisen
Hruisen
Getonia floribunda
Tree
Lushai Mara Lai +4

Stomach ulcer. Used by Lushai, Mara, Lai, Bawm, Hmar, Chakma and Bru tribes of Mizoram.

🌿 Roots
📍 Mizoram
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Zairum
Zairum
Terminalia phillyreifolia
Tree
Lushai Mara Lai +4

Diarrhoea, Stomach ulcer. Used by Lushai, Mara, Lai, Bawm, Hmar, Chakma and Bru tribes of Mizor...

🌿 Bark
📍 Mizoram
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Pelhte
Pelhte
Garcinia lanceifolia
Tree
Lushai Mara Lai +4

Stomachache. Used by Lushai, Mara, Lai, Bawm, Hmar, Chakma and Bru tribes of Mizoram.

🌿 Leaves
📍 Mizoram
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📚 Research Sources:

Scientific Reports 2025
Baiga tribe Bilaspur CG - 80 plants, 74 informants
PLoS One 2024
Mizoram ethnobotany - 102 species, 7 ethnic groups
Ethnobotany Research 2024
Garhwa Jharkhand - 61 species, 32 informants
NCBI PMC1475842
Paliyar tribes Tamil Nadu - 60 medicinal plants
NCBI PMC3346018
MEDDB Tamil Nadu tribal database
J. Medicinal Plants 2024
MP tribal communities - 28 tribes documented
ResearchGate JK
Gujjar tribes Trikuta Hills - 70 plants
Odisha Deogarh Study
393 species, 11 tribal groups, 83 villages
ArXiv 2025
Northeast India - 2000+ medicinal plant species
CG Vanoushadhi Board
Official CG medicinal plant records