Encyclopedia of Ayurvedic Medicinal Plants

	JYOTISMATI   Botanical Name— Celastrus paniculatus willd. Family- CELASTRACEAE   Names in different languages Hindi-Malkangani; English-Staff tree; Tamil- Valulavai; Malayalam Paluruvam, cheru punnayar Introduction— This drug considered as medya, rasayana , mangment of sidgma kustha & bhagandara. It mentioned in vedic literature .   ---------------------   If You need complete  details  with pictures please buy our CD Rom	Kumkum / safron - Crocus sativus Crocuses belong to the family Iridaceae. The saffron crocus is classified as Crocus sativus, It is a shrub. Leaves are seen towards the base of the stem and are compactly arranged.Read More about safron.....