Government of Nepal Ministry of Forest & Environment Department of Plant Resources Natural Products Research Laboratory

Achievements

1. list of essential oils

s.n.	Botanical name of plant	Nepali name	Reference
1	Amomum sp. (oil %)	Alaichi	Ann.Report 058/59
2	Heracleum nepalense (oil %)	Phaki	Ann.Report 058/59
3	Nardostachys grandiflora (oil %)	Jatamasi	Ann.Report 059/60
4	Zanthoxylum armatum (oil %)	Timur	Ann.Report 059/60
5	Cinnamomum glaucescens (parameter study)	Sugandha kolila	Ann.Report 060/61
6	Acorus calamus (parameter study)	Bojho	,,
7	Valeriana jatamansi, root(parameter study)	Sugandhawal	,, 061/62
8	Syzyzium operculata,leaves (parameter study)	Kyamuna	,, 062/63
9	Aegle marmelos (parameter study)	Bel	,, 063/64
10	Chenopodium ambrosioides (parameter study)	Rato latte	,, 064/65
11	Rhododendron anthopogon,leaves(parameter study)	Sunapati	,, 065/66
12	Juniperus communis,fruits (parameter study)	Dhuppi	,, 066/67
13	Hedyechium spicatum,rhizome (parameter study)	Pankha Phul	,, 067/68
14	Ocimum basilicum (parameter study)	Ban Tulasi	,, 068/69
15	Tagetes minuta (parameter study)	Ban Sayapatri	,, 069/70
16	Curcuma longa	Besar	,, 071-72

2. List of phytochemical screening results

s.n.	Botanical name of the plant	Nepali name	Reference
1	Zanthoxylum nepalense (twigs) # ^*	Lekali Timur	Ann.Report 058/59
2	Delphinium sp. (whole) ^*	-	Ann.Report 058/59
3	Meconopsis dhwojii (whole) ^*	-	Ann.Report 058/59
4	Mimosa pudica (whole) #^*	Lajwanti Jhar	Ann.Report 058/59
5	Hippophae salicifolia (branch) #^*	Dale Chuk	Ann.Report 058/59
6	Bistorta amplexicaulis (whole) #^*	Ratnaulo	Ann.Report 058/59
7	Betula utilis (leaves) #^*	Bhojpatra	Ann.Report 058/59
8	Cordyceps sinensis (whole) ^*	Yarsha Gumba	Ann.Report 058/59
9	Mesua ferrea (bark) ^*	Phalame	Ann.Report 058/59
10	Azadirachta indica (leaves) #^*	Neem	Ann.Report 058/59
11	Sesamum indicum (whole) #@^*	Teel	Ann.Report 059/60
12	Taxus baccata (powder)	Lauth salla	Ann.Report 059/60
13	Paulownia fortune (seed) #^*	-	Ann.Report 059/60
14	Lilame (Innfd)v.n. (whole) #@^*	-	Ann.Report 059/60
15	Coptis teeta (rhizome) #^*	-	Ann.Report 059/60
16	Aegle marmelos (leaves)	Belpatra	Ann.Report 059/60
17	Murrya koenigii (branch) #^*	Meetho neem	Ann.Report 059/60
18	Didymocarpus leucocalyx (leaves) #^*	-	Ann.Report 059/60
19	Thalictrum javonica	-	Ann.Report 059/60
20	Thalictrum cultratum	-	Ann.Report 059/60
21	Campylandra aurantiaca (whole)#@^*	Tamurke	Ann.Report 060/61
22	Leucas lavandulaefolia (whole)#@^*	-	Ann.Report 060/61
23	Pityrogramma calomelanos (whole)#@^*	-	Ann.Report 060/61
24	Gaultheria nummularioides (whole)#@^*	-	Ann.Report 060/61
25	Elsholtzia strobilifera (whole)#@^*	Chimeki jhar	Ann.Report 060/61
26	Didymocarpus villosus (whole)#@^*	Kiya	Ann.Report 060/61
27	Hyptis sauveolens (whole)#@^*	-	Ann.Report 060/61
28	Gymnema sylvestris (leaves)#@^*	-	Ann.Report 060/61
29	Tinospora sinensis (stem)#@^*	Gurjo	Ann.Report 060/61
30	Duranta repens (branch)#@^*	Neelkada	Ann.Report 060/61
31	Cryptomeria japonica (leaves)#@	Dhupi	Ann.Report 060/61
32	Bergenia legulata (whole)#@	-	Ann.Report 060/61
33	Abrus precatorius (branch)	Lalgedi	Ann.Report 060/61
34	Microsorium membranaceum(extra)	-	Ann.Report 060/61
35	Parmelia nepalensis(extra)	-	Ann.Report 060/61
36	Oleandra wallichii(extra)	-	Ann.Report 060/61
37	Boschniakia himalaica (branch)#@^*+	Bese gano	Ann.Report 061/62
38	Abies spectabilis (cone)#@^*+	Talispatra, gobresalla	Ann.Report 061/62
39	Eriophyton wallichianum (whole)#@^*+	Bauli	Ann.Report 061/62
40	Osyris wightiana (branch)#@^*	Nundhiki	Ann.Report 061/62
41	Pleione praecox (whole)#@^*	Bhuichampha	Ann.Report 061/62
42	Juniperus recurva (twigs)#@^*	Dhupi	Ann.Report 061/62
43	Chlorophytum arundinaceum (branch)#@^*	Seto musli	Ann.Report 061/62
44	Piper longum (fruit spike)#@^*+	Pipala	Ann.Report 061/62
45	Asparagus racemosus (root)#@^*+	Kurilo	Ann.Report 061/62
46	Cinnamomum tamala (leaves)#@^*+	Tejpat	Ann.Report 061/62
47	Tinospora cordifolia (extra)	Gurjo	Ann.Report 061/62
48	Ganoderma lucidium capsule(extra)	-	Ann.Report 061/62
49	Ganoderma capsule (extra)	-	Ann.Report 061/62
50	Excellium capsule (extra)	-	Ann.Report 061/62
51	Sakanno capsule (extra)	-	Ann.Report 061/62
52	Lantana camara (extra)	-	Ann.Report 061/62
53	Dicliptera bupleuroides(extra)#@	-	Ann.Report 061/62
54	Acacia concinna (seed)#@^*+	-	Ann.Report 062/63
55	Cassia fistula (seed)#@^*+	Rajbrikchya	Ann.Report 062/63
56	Potentilla fulgens (seed)#@^*+	Bajradanti	Ann.Report 062/63
57	Taxus baccata (twigs)#@^*+	Lauthsalla	Ann.Report 062/63
58	Prunella vulgaris (twigs)#@^*+	-	Ann.Report 062/63
59	Larix himalaica (twigs)#@^*+	-	Ann.Report 062/63
60	Morina longifolia (branch)#@^*+	-	Ann.Report 062/63
61	Clematis montana (branch)#@^*+	Junge lahara, angur jhaar	Ann.Report 062/63
62	Thymus linearis (branch)#@^*+	Akheno, ghora marcha	Ann.Report 062/63
63	Origanum vulgare (branch)#@^*+	Sajiwan	Ann.Report 062/63
64	Euphorbia prostrata (stem) #@^*+	-	Ann.Report 063/64
65	Mallotus philippensis (fruits) #@^*+	Sindure	Ann.Report 063/64
66	Prunella vulgaris (stem) #@^*+	-	Ann.Report 063/64
67	Pterocarpus marsupium (stem) #@^*+	Bijayasal	Ann.Report 063/64
68	Persea odoratissima (bark) #@^*+	Seto kaulo	Ann.Report 063/64
69	Paris polyphylla (root) #@^*+	Satua	Ann.Report 063/64
70	Rheum australe (stem) #@^*+	Padamchal	Ann.Report 063/64
71	Rubia manjith (stem) #@^*+	Majitho	Ann.Report 063/64
72	Taxus wallichiana (twigs) #@^*+	Lauth salla	Ann.Report 063/64
73	Usnea sp. (whole) #@^*+	Jhyau	Ann.Report 063/64
74	Asparagus racemosus (extra)	Kurilo	Ann.Report 063/64
75	Asparagus sp.(extra)	kurilo	Ann.Report 063/64
76	Lichen sp.(extra)	Jhyau	Ann.Report 063/64
77	Delphinium himalayai (root)-extra	Atish	Ann.Report 063/64
78	Neopicrorhiza scrophulariifolia (rhizome)-extra	Kutki	Ann.Report 063/64
79	Berberis arisata (extra)	Chutro	Ann.Report 063/64
80	Pterocarpus santalinus (wood powder)-extra	Rakta chandan	Ann.Report 063/64
81	Allium sativum (bulbs) #@^*+	Lasun	Ann.Report 064/65
82	Carthamus tinctorious (flower) #@^*+	-	Ann.Report 064/65
83	Bistorta vaccinifolia (twigs) #@^*+	Puluge jhaar	Ann.Report 064/65
84	Phytolacca acinosa (twigs) #@^*+	-	Ann.Report 064/65
85	Lobelia pyramidalis (stem,leaf) #@^*+	Eklevir	Ann.Report 064/65
86	Urtica dioica (leaf) #@^*+	Sisno	Ann.Report 064/65
87	Bergenia ciliata (rhizome) #@^*+	Pakhanved	Ann.Report 064/65
88	Verbascum thapsus (branch) #@^*+	-	Ann.Report 064/65
89	Jurinea dolomiaea (stem) #@^*+	-	Ann.Report 064/65
90	Artemisa carvifolia (whole shoot part) #@^*+	Titepati	Ann.Report 064/65
91	Dendrobium amoenum (extra) [ #@ next yr.]	Sunakhari	Ann.Report 064/65
92	Dendrobium sp. (extra) [ #@ next yr.]	Sunakhari	Ann.Report 064/65
93	Boehmeria rugulosa (bark) #@^*+	Getha	Ann.Report 065/66
94	Juglans regia (bark) #@^*+	Okhar	Ann.Report 065/66
95	Rubia manjith (stem) #@^*+	Majitho	Ann.Report 065/66
96	Prunella vulgaris(inflorescence) #@^*+	-	Ann.Report 065/66
97	Persicaria polystachya (twigs) #@^*+	-	Ann.Report 065/66
98	Rauwolfia serpentina (root) #@^*+	Sarpagandha	Ann.Report 065/66
99	Eurya acuminata (twigs) #@^*+	Jhyanu	Ann.Report 065/66
100	Desmodium multiflorum (leaves,fruits) #@^*+	Bhatmase phool, bakhre ghans	Ann.Report 065/66
101	Campylotropis macrostyla (leaf,flower) #@^*+	-	Ann.Report 065/66
102	Origanum majorana (whole) #@^*+	-	Ann.Report 065/66
103	Paris polyphylla (extra)	Satuwa	Ann.Report 065/66
104	Potentilla fulgens (extra)	Bajradanti	Ann.Report 065/66
105	Neopicrorhiza fulgens (extra)	-	Ann.Report 065/66
106	Asparagus racemosus (extra)	Kurilo, satawari	Ann.Report 065/66
107	Bauhinia vahlii (twig) #^*+	Bhorla	Ann.Report 066/67
108	Alnus nepalensis (twig) #^*+	Utis	Ann.Report 066/67
109	Satyrium nepalensis (twig) #^*+	-	Ann.Report 066/67
110	Phyllanthus emblica (twig) #^*+	Amala	Ann.Report 066/67
111	Euphorbia wallichii (twig) #^*+	-	Ann.Report 066/67
112	Zizyphus mauritiana #^*+	Bayar	Ann.Report 066/67
113	Syzygium cumini (twig) #^*+	Jamun	Ann.Report 066/67
114	Stellaria monosperma (root) #^*+	-	Ann.Report 066/67
115	Osbeckia nepalensis #^*+	Asare, seto chulsi	Ann.Report 066/67
116	Anaphalis cuneifolia #^*+	Buke phool	Ann.Report 066/67
117	Arctium lappa (whole) #^*+	-	Ann.Report 067/68
118	Artemisia vestita (shoot) #^*+	Titepati	Ann.Report 067/68
119	Cyanchum canenescens (shoot) #^*+	-	Ann.Report 067/68
120	Berberis mucrifolia (stem) #^*+	Chutro	Ann.Report 067/68
121	Buddleja tibetica (shoot) #^*+	Bhimsen pati	Ann.Report 067/68
122	Inula racemosa (whole) #^*+	Pusker mul	Ann.Report 067/68
123	Oxytropis williamsii (whole) #^*+	-	Ann.Report 067/68
124	Rheum austrae (root) #^*+	Padamchal	Ann.Report 067/68
125	Rhododendron hodgsonii (whole) #^*+	-	Ann.Report 067/68
126	Senecio laetus (shoot) #^*+	-	Ann.Report 067/68
127	Allium govanianum (bulb) #^*+	Ban jimbu	Ann.Report 068/69
128	Astilbe rivularis (rhizome) #^*+	Budho okhati	Ann.Report 068/69
129	Buddleja sp. (whole) #^*+	-	Ann.Report 068/69
130	Bryophyllum sp. (leaf) #^*+	-	Ann.Report 068/69
131	Ceropegia pubescens (bark) #^*+	Mrigi lahara	Ann.Report 068/69
132	Flemingia chappar (whole) #^*+	-	Ann.Report 068/69
133	Quercus lanata (seed) #^*+	-	Ann.Report 068/69
134	Stephania gracilenta (tuber) #^*+	Biral gano	Ann.Report 068/69
135	Verbascum thapsus (whole) #^*+	-	Ann.Report 068/69
136	Chlorophytum arundinaceum (root tuber) #^*+	Seto musli	Ann.Report 068/69

Note:-
Pharmacological Test done-
# = Antifertility test
@ =Anthelmintic test
^ = Isolated tissue test
*= Toxicity test
+= Charcoal movement & Anticonvulsant test

3. List of pharmacognosy test

s.n.	Botanical name of the plant	Nepali name	Reference
1	Rhododendron anthopogon (No record)	Sunpati	Ann. Report 059/60
2	Hippophae salicifolia (No record)	Ashuk, Khurpu	Ann. Report 059/60
3	H. tibetana (No record)	Serke	Ann. Report 059/60
4	Coptis teeta (No record)	-	Ann. Report 059/60
5	Artemisia sp. (No record)	Titepati	Ann. Report 059/60
6	Piper longum (No record)	Pipla	Ann. Report 062/63
7	Tinospora cordifolia (No record)	Gurjo	Ann. Report 062/63
8	Asparagus racemosus (No record)	Kurilo, Satawari	Ann. Report 062/63
9	Swertia chirayita (No record)	Chirayito	Ann. Report 062/63
10	Swertia chirayita	Chirayito	Ann.Report 063/64
11	Tinospora sinensis	Gurjo	Ann.Report 063/64
12	Asparagus racemosus	Satawari	Ann.Report 063/64
13	Dactylorhiza hatagirea	Panchawle	Ann.Report 063/64
14	Nardostachys grandiflora	Jatamansi	Ann.Report 063/64
15	Neopicrorhiza scrophularifolia	Kutki	Ann.Report 063/64
16	Chenopodium ambrosioides	Rato Latte	Ann.Report 063/64
17	Rauwolfia serpentina	Sarpagandha	Ann.Report 063/64
18	Euphorbia prostrata	-	Ann.Report 063/64
19	Swertia bimaculata	-	Ann.Report 063/64
20	Dipsacus inermis	Mulapaat	Ann.Report 064/65
21	Osbeckia stellata	Asare	Ann.Report 064/65
22	Urtica dioica	Sisno	Ann.Report 064/65
23	Bergenia ciliata	Pakhanved	Ann.Report 064/65
24	Verbascum thapsus	-	Ann.Report 064/65
25	Lobelia pyramidalis	Eklevir	Ann.Report 064/65
26	Dendrobium amoenum	Sunakhari	Ann.Report 064/65
27	Jurinea macrocephala	-	Ann.Report 064/65
28	Zanthoxylum armatum	Timur	Ann.Report 064/65
29	Withania somnifera	Aswagandha	Ann.Report 064/65
30	Hedychium spicatum	Pankha phool	Ann.Report 065/66
31	Valeriana jatamansii	Sugandhawal	Ann.Report 065/66
32	Andrographis paniculata	-	Ann.Report 065/66
33	Azadirachta indica	Neem	Ann.Report 065/66
34	Origanum majorana	Sajiwan	Ann.Report 065/66
35	Rubia manjith	Majitho	Ann.Report 065/66
36	Paris polyphylla	Satuwa	Ann.Report 065/66
37	Stellaria media	-	Ann.Report 065/66
38	Thymus vulgaris	-	Ann.Report 065/66
39	Cinnamomum tamala	Tejpat	Ann.Report 065/66
40	Rubus paniculatus	Rukh Aiselu	Ann.Report 066/67
41	Anaphalis cuneifolia	Buke phool	Ann.Report 066/67
42	Alnus nepalensis	Utis	Ann.Report 066/67
43	Satyrium nepalensis	-	Ann.Report 066/67
44	Selium wallichiana	-	Ann.Report 066/67
45	Zizyphus mauritiana	Bayar	Ann.Report 066/67
46	Syzygium cumini	Jamun	Ann.Report 066/67
47	Phyllanthus emblica	Amala	Ann.Report 066/67
48	Didymocarpus aromaticus	-	Ann.Report 066/67
49	Bauhinia valhii	Bhorla	Ann.Report 066/67
50	Arctium lappa (whole)	-	Ann.Report 067/68
51	Artemisia vestita (shoot)	Titepati	Ann.Report 067/68
52	Asclepias canescens (shoot)	-	Ann.Report 067/68
53	Berberis mucrifolia (stem)	Chutro	Ann.Report 067/68
54	Buddleja tibetica (shoot)	Bhimsenpati	Ann.Report 067/68
55	Inula racemosa (whole)	Puskar mul	Ann.Report 067/68
56	Oxytropis williamsii (whole)	-	Ann.Report 067/68
57	Rheum australe (root)	Padamchal	Ann.Report 067/68
58	Rhododendron hodgsonii (whole)	-	Ann.Report 067/68
59	Senecio laetus (shoot)	-	Ann.Report 067/68
60	Allium govanianum	Ban jimmbu	Ann.Report 068/69
61	Stephania gracilenta	Biral gano	Ann.Report 068/69
62	Astilbe rivularis	Budho okhati	Ann.Report 068/69
63	Buddleja sp.	-	Ann.Report 068/69
64	Verbascum Thapsus	-	Ann.Report 068/69
65	Quercus lanata	-	Ann.Report 068/69
66	Flemingia chappar	-	Ann.Report 068/69
67	Ceropegia pubescens	Mrigi lahara	Ann.Report 068/69
68	Bryophyllum sp.	-	Ann.Report 068/69
69	Chlorophytum arundinaceum	Seto musli	Ann.Report 068/69

4. List of Standardization of plants

s.n.	Botanical name of plant	Nepali name	Reference
1	Swertia chirayita	Chiraito	Ann.Report 059/60, 060/61, 061/62
2	Nardostachys grandiflora	Jatamansi	Ann.Report 060/61
3	Asparagus racemosus	Satawari, kurilo	Ann.Report 062/63
4	Swertia angustifolia	Chiraito	Ann.Report 062/63
5	Swertia chirayita	Chiraito	Ann.Report 062/63
6	Cordyceps sinensis	Yarsa gumba	Ann.Report 063/64
7	Dactylorhiza hatagirea	Panch aule	Ann.Report 063/64
8	Bergenia ciliata	Pakhanved	Ann.Report 064/65
9	Jatropha curcas	Sajiwan	Ann.Report 064/65
10	Piper longum	Pipla	Ann.Report 065/66
11	Rawolfia serpentina	Sarpagandha	Ann.Report 066/67
12	Cinnamomum tamala	Tejpat	Ann.Report 067/68
13	Diploknema butyracea	Chyuri	Ann.Report 069/70
14	Sapindus Mukorossi	Rittha	Ann.Report 071/72

5. Lists of Biochemical study

S.N.	Name of Plant	CommonName	Family	Parts used	Antidiabetic		Annual Report
					alcoholic ext.	Aqueous ext.
1	Adiantum caudatum	Mayura Shikha	Pteridaceae	Leaves	37.00%	25.70%	2034-37
2	Aegle marmelos	Bel	Rutaceae	Fruit	9.06%	0.18%	2037-42
3	Allium wallichii	Ban Lasun	Liliaceae / Amaryllidaceae	fiber roots	52.16%	39.34%	2065-66
4	Aloe vera	Ghue Kumari	Liliaceae	Leaf	35.40%	22.40%	2037-42
5	Alstonia scholaris	Chatiwon	Apocynaceae	Bark	34.96%	29.05%	2037-42
6	Annona squamosa	Salipha	Annonaceae	Fruit	28.70%	12.60%	2037-42
7	Asparagus racemosus willd	Ban Kurilo	Liliaceae	Tuber(Root)	63.30%	67.70%	2034-37
8	Bitumen mineral	seto silajet	rock exude			42.00%	2070-71
9	Centella asiatica	Ghod Tapre	umbelliferae	All branch	14.10%	7.10%	2034-37
10	Cephalandra indica	Kanduri	Cucurbitaceae	Fruit	6.30%	7.90%	2037-42
11	Ceropegia pubescens	mirgi Lahara	Asclepiadaceae	Bark	36.00%	3.00%	2068-69
12	Cinnamomum tamala	Tejpat	Lauraceae	Leaves	1.22%	38.58%	2067-68
13	Curcuma longa	Kalo Haledo	Zingiberaceae	Tuber	30.78%	19.45%	2037-42
14	Ficus bengalensis	Bar	Moraceae	Bark	60.23%	38.50%	2037-42
15	Helicteres isora	Jonka phal	Sterculiaceae	Root	24.00%	12.60%	2037-42
16	Herpetosperumum pedunculosum	Murmure	Cucurbitaceae	Fruit	40% *	23% *	2062-63
17	Jasminum officinale	Lahare Jai	Oleaceae	Flower	38.30%	15.75%	2037-42
18	Memordica charantia	Karela	Cucurbitaceae	Fruit	27.00%	41.30%	2037-42
19	Musa paradisiaca	Kera	Musaceae	Fruit	14.17%	4.00%	2037-42
20	Neopicrorhiza scrophulariiflora	kutki	Scrophulariaceae	Rhizome	31.00%	10.00%	2069-70
21	Phyllanthus niruri	Amala	Euphorbiaceae	Root	59.05%	18.35%	2037-42
22	Pterocarpus marsupium	Bijaysal	Leguminosae	Twing	1.69%	47.75%	2063-64
23	Scoparia dulcis	jestimadhu	Scrophulariaceae	Stem	59.00%	45.70%	2034-37
24	Sunchus arvensis	chyakhure ghar	Compositae	all arial parts	29.92%	18.03%	2037-42
25	Swertia chirayita	chiraito	Gentianaceae	all arial arts	42.36%	27.87%	2066-67
26	Syzygium cumini	jamun	Myrtaceae	Fruit	49.60%	26.37%	2037-42
27	Tinospora Cardifolia (Wild)	gurjo	Menispermaceae	Tuber	12.68%	3.46%	2037-42
28	Urtica dioica	sisnu	Urticaceae	Leaves	44.82%	14.27%	2064-65
29	Vinca rosea	sadabahar	Opocynaceae	Flower	17.32%	11.15%	2037-42

6. List of Formulated Products

s.n.	Name of the product	Reference
1	Swercin(health tonic), Rumet oint.(for pain relief)	Ann.Report 061/62
2	Antidandruff oil, Skin care oint.(for pimple)	,, 062/63
3	Antiflam oint. , Aram oil (for pain relief)	,, 063/64
4	Zema oint. (for eczema)	,, 065/66
5	Honikof syrup (for cough)	,, 066/67
6	Arthrin oint. (for Arthritis)	,, 067/68
7	Herbal syrup (health tonic)	,, 068/69
8	Wound Healing Gel	,, 069/70
9	Antiseptic and anti fungal cream	071-72

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