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S.N. | Plant names (local name if available) | Country (locality if available) | Plant parts used | Forms | Mode of application | Traditional use | References |
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1. | Abies pindrow | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Bark | Powder | Internal | Cough, chronic asthma | [40] |
2. | Abies pindrow (partal) | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Root | Decoction | Internal | Cough, bronchitis | [40] |
3. | Abrus precatorius (omisinmisin) | Nigeria (Osun State) | Leaves | Decoction | Oral | Asthma bronchitis, cough, tuberculosis | [42] |
4. | Acalypha indica | Myanmar (Mon) | Whole plant | Juice | Oral | Asthma | [43] |
5. | Acanthus pubescens (Amatojo) | Uganda | Root | Boiled | Oral | Cough | [44] |
6. | Achyranthes aspera (Puthkanda) | Pakistan(Gujranwala) | Leaves | Decoction | Oral | Pneumonia | [45] |
7. | Achyranthes aspera (Puthkanda) | Pakistan (Soan Valley) | Root | Decoction, juice | Oral | Pneumonia | [46] |
8. | Aconitum ferox (Seto bikhma) | Nepal | Root | Dried root juice | Oral | Cough | [47] |
9. | Aconitum heterophyllum | Nepal (Rasuwa) | Root | Powder | Oral | Cough | [48] |
10. | Aconitum heterophyllum | Pakistan (Dawarian Village) | Root | Boiled | Internal | Flu cough | [49] |
11. | Acorus calamus (Bojho) | Nepal | Root | Juice small piece | Orally | Bronchitis, to clear the throat and open the voice | [41] |
12. | Adiantum capillus-veneris (Hansraj, Sraj fern) | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Leaves | Decoction | External | Cough, asthma | [40] |
13. | Adiantum capillus-veneris (Khati booti) | Pakistan (Soan Valley, Salt Range) | Whole parts | Tea | Oral | Coughs, bronchitis, and pneumonia | [46] |
14. | Adiantum capillus-veneris | Pakistan (Dawarian Village) | Fruit | Raw fruit | Internal | Cough | [49] |
15. | Aegle marmelos (Bilpatre, Bael) | India (Shimoga) | Leaves | Boiled | Oral | Asthma | [18] |
16. | Aerva javanica var. javanica (Boo) | Pakistan | Inflorescence | Decoction | Internal | Asthma | [17] |
17. | Albizia lebbeck Benth (Sharin) | Pakistan (Gujranwala) | Flowers | Decoction | Oral | Asthma | [45] |
18. | Alhagi maurorum (Puthkanda) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Whole parts | Decoction, juice, infusion | Oral | Asthma | [50] |
19. | Alhagi maurorum (Puthkanda) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Flowers, leaves, seed, fruit, and stem | Decoction, juice, infusion, powder, vegetable, paste, poultice, and tea | Topical, oral | Asthma, cough | [51] |
20. | Allium cepa | Pakistan (Punjab) | Stem, leaves | Decoction, infusion, paste, and juice | Oral | Cough | [51] |
21. | Allium cepa | Pakistan (Punjab) | Stem, leaves | Decoction, juice | Internal | Cough | [50] |
22. | Allium fasciculatum (Rendle Faran, Farun, Chyapi) | Nepal (Rasuwa) | Whole plant | Paste | Oral | Sore throat | [48] |
23. | Allium hypsitum (Sternb. Chyapi, Ban Lasun, Jimbu, Jimbu jhar) | Nepal (Rasuwa) | Whole plant | Powder | Oral | Cough | [48] |
24. | Allium sativum (Lahsan) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Stem, leaves | Decoction, infusion, paste, tea, and juice | Oral | Asthma | [51] |
25. | Allium sativum (Thoom) | Pakistan (Gujranwala) | Bulb | Juice | Oral | Respiratory tract infection | [45] |
26. | Alysicarpus vaginalis | Myanmar (Mon) | Whole plant | Juice | Oral | Asthma and cough | [43] |
27. | Amaranthus albus (Soor, Booti) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Flowers, leaves, seed, and stem | Decoction, juice, infusion, and poultice | Topical | Asthma | [51] |
28. | Amaranthus albus (Soor Booti) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Whole plant | Decoction, juice | Internal | Pneumonia | [50] |
29. | Anethum graveolens | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Fruit | Powdered | Internal | Cough and asthma | [49] |
30. | Annas cosmas | — | Fruit | Raw plant | Oral | Asthma | [52] |
31. | Artemisia indica (Tite pati) | Nepal | Leaves | Juice | Oral | Bronchitis | [41] |
32. | Asphodelus tenuifolius Cav (Piyazi) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Leaves, stem | Juice, infusion, powder | Internal | Cough | [50] |
33. | Astilbe rivularis (Thulo ausadhi) | Nepal (Rasuwa) | Root | Powder | Oral | Cough | [53] |
34. | Avena sativa (Jai) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Whole parts | Powdered | Oral | Cough | [50] |
35. | Averrhoa carambola | Nepal | Fruit | Powder, boil with water or milk | Oral | Against COVID-19 virus | [54] |
36. | Azadirachta indica (Niimu) | Uganda | Leaves | Juice | Oral | Cough | [44] |
37. | Bergenia ciliata (Sternb. Pakhanbed) | Nepal | Rhizome | Root powder | Oral | Cough, tonsillitis | [47] |
38. | Bergenia ciliate Haw. (Zakhm-e-Hayat) | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Root | Juice | Internal | Cough and cold | [40] |
39. | Bistorta amplexicaulis (Masloon) | Pakistan | Leaves and roots | Powder | Oral | Respiratory disorders | [55] |
40. | Bombax ceiba (Simal) | Nepal | Root | Decoction | Oral | Bronchitis | [41] |
41. | Bothriocline longipes (Ekyoganyanja) | Uganda | Leaves | Juice | Oral | Cough | [44] |
42. | Callistemon citrinus (Curtis, Skeels) | Uganda | Leaves | Boiled juice | Oral | Cough | [44] |
43. | Calotropis gigantea | India | Root and leaves | Decoction | Oral | Shortness of breath | [56] |
44. | Calotropis gigantea (Aank) | Nepal | Root, milky latex, and flowers | Paste | Oral | Cough, bronchitis | [41] |
45. | Capparis zeylanica (Kurutigana, Soppu) | India (Shimoga) | Leaves | Juice | Oral | Cough | [18] |
46. | Cardia myxa (Lasoora) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Fruit, stem, leaves, and bark | Decoction, juice, vegetable, infusion, and powder | Oral | Respiratory tract infection | [51] |
47. | Cardiospermum halicacabum (Bekkina Budde gida) | India (Shimoga) | Leaves | Smoke | Inhale | Cough | [18] |
48. | Carica papaya | — | Leaves | Juice | Oral | Asthma | [52] |
49. | Carissa carandas (Kavali) | India (Shimoga) | Root | Juice | Oral | Asthma | [18] |
50. | Carum carvi (Bhote jeera, Sim jeera) | Nepal (Rasuwa) | Fruit, whole plant | Fruits | Oral | Cough | [48] |
51. | Cassiope fastigiata (Maudhupi) | Nepal (Rasuwa) | Leaves | Leaves infusion | Oral | Cough | [48] |
52. | Castanea sativa (chestnut) | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Leaves | Decoction | Internal | Sore throat | [40] |
53. | Centella asiatica (Kutukumwe) | Uganda | Leaves | Juice | Oral | Cough | [44] |
54. | Chenopodium album (Lullar) | Pakistan | Fruit | Powdered | Internal | Asthma, whooping cough | [17] |
55. | Chromolaena odorata | Myanmar (Mon) | Whole plant | Juice | Oral | Cough | [43] |
56. | Chrysanthemum indicum (Gul-e-Daudi) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Flowers, leaves, and stem | Decoction, juice, and powdered | Internal | Cough | [50] |
57. | Clematis gouriana (Ballivadaka, Gourian clematis) | India (Shimoga) | Flowers | Powder | Oral | Asthma | [18] |
58. | Clematis montana (Langi) | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Flowers | Decocted | Internal | Cough | [40] |
59. | Coccinia grandis (Voigt Golkakri) | Nepal | Root | Root extract | Oral | Pneumonia, tonsillitis, and throat infection | [47] |
60. | Conyza bonariensis (Choozni) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Leaves, stem | Powdered, juice, and infusion | Internal | Cough | [50] |
61. | Coriandrum sativum (Dhaniya) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Whole parts | Decoction and vegetable | Oral | Respiratory tract infection | [51] |
62. | Coriandrum sativum | Pakistan (Chitral) | Fresh leaves and dried fruits | Decoction | Internal | Bronchitis | [57] |
63. | Cressa cretica (Bukkan) | Pakistan | Whole plant | Decoction | Internal | Asthma | [17] |
64. | Cymbopogon citratis (Pire ghans) | Nepal | Leaves | Tea | Oral | Cough | [41] |
65. | Cymbopogon jwarancusa (Nadak) | Pakistan | Whole plant | Decoction | Internal | Cough, bronchitis | [17] |
66. | Delphinium himalayae (Bhongmar) | Nepal (Rasuwa) | Root | Extract | Oral | Cough | [53] |
67. | Dicarnopteris linearis (Muikandochla) | India (Tripura) | Fronds | Decoction | Oral | Throat pain | [58] |
68. | Dicliptera bupleuroides (Kirch, somni) | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Leaves | Decoction | External | Treatment of cough | [40] |
69. | Elaeagnus angustifolia | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Fruit | Raw fruit | Internal | Cough and cold | [40] |
70. | Elaeagnus angustifolia | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Ripe fruits | Boiled | Internal | Sore throat | [40] |
71. | Elaeagnus umbellate (Russian Olive) | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Leaves | Decoction | Internal | Cough | [40] |
72. | Embelia ribes (Vayuvilanga) | India (Shimoga) | Root | Juice | Oral | Cough | [18] |
73. | Enicostemma hyssopifolium | Pakistan | Whole plant | Decoction | Internal | Cough | [17] |
74. | Eucalyptus grandis (Karutusi) | Uganda | Leaves | Boiled Juice | Oral | Cough | [44] |
75. | Euphorbia heliscopia (Dhodak) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Whole parts | Decoction, juice, infusion | Oral | Cough | [50] |
76. | Euphorbia hirta (Kippo) | Pakistan | Whole plant | Decoction | Internal | Asthma | [17] |
77. | Euphorbia hirta (Dudhi jhar) | Nepal | Leaves | Dried/soaked | Oral | Against COVID-19 virus | [54] |
78. | Euphorbia hirta (Khemychu) | India (Tripura) | Leaves | Juice | Gargling | Throat pain | [58] |
79. | Euphorbia prostate (Dhodak) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Whole parts | Decoction, juice, infusion | Oral | Cough | [50] |
80. | Gentiana kurroo Royle (Spanthing) | Pakistan (Baltistan) | Flowers | Infusion | Oral | Cough | [59] |
81. | Gentianodes tianschanica | Pakistan (Baltistan) | Leaves | Infusion | Oral | Pneumonia, bronchitis, cough | [59] |
82. | Glycyrrhiza glabra (Jhestamadhu) | India (Shimoga) | Root | Powder | Oral | Asthma | [18] |
83. | Helianthus annus (Suraj Makhi) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Whole plant | Powder, paste, ash | Internal | Respiratory tract infection | [50] |
84. | Helichrysum schimperi (Moeser, Ekyeeza) | Uganda | Leaves | Powder | Oral | Pneumonia | [44] |
85. | Hydrocotyl verdicillta | Myanmar (Mon) | Whole plant | Decoction | Oral | Asthma | [43] |
86. | Justica adhatoda (Vahaekar) | Pakistan (Soan Valley) | Leaves and roots | Juice | Oral with ginger | Cough | [46] |
87. | Justicia adhatoda (Baykr) | Pakistan (Gujranwala) | Leaves and flowers | Decoction | Oral | Cough | [45] |
88. | Justicia adhatoda (Asuamfang) | India (Tripura) | Root, leaves | Decoction, juice | Oral | Pneumonia and cough | [58] |
89. | Justicia adhatoda | India (Shimoga) | Root | Root paste with human breast milk | Oral | Bronchitis | [18] |
90. | Lantana camara (Lantani) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Leaves, stem | Juice, infusion, powder | Internal (oral) | Asthma | [50] |
91. | Malva parviflora (Sunchal) | Pakistan (Gujranwala) | Leaves | Decoction | Oral | Cough | [45] |
92. | Malva parviflora (Ekituruguma) | Uganda | Leaves | Powder | Oral | Pneumonia | [44] |
93. | Mangifera indica (L. Omuyembe) | Uganda | Bark | Boiled | Oral | Cough | [44] |
94. | Mentha riyleana (Podina) | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Leaves | Juice | Internal | Cough | [40] |
95. | Mentha spicata (Podina) | Pakistan (Sudhanoti) | Leaves, root | Paste | Oral | Cough, throat pain | [60] |
96. | Mimosa pudica (Hta Muck) | Myanmar (Mon) | Whole plant | Juice | Oral | Cough | [43] |
97. | Mondia whitei (Hook. F, Skeels, Omurondo) | Uganda | Root | Powder | Chew orally | Cough | [44] |
98. | Morus alba | Pakistan (Dawarian Village) | Leaves | Boiled | Internal | Sore throat | [49] |
99. | Morus alba (Cheeta Toot) | Pakistan (Sudhanoti) | Flowers, root | Paste | Oral brush | Cough | [60] |
100. | Morus alba | Korea | Root bark | Paste | Oral | Cough, bronchitis, and asthma | [39] |
101. | Morus nigra | Pakistan (Dawarian Village) | Fruit pulp | Syrup | Internal | Sore throat | [49] |
102. | Morus nigra (Kala too) | Pakistan (Gujranwala) | Fruit | Juice | Oral | Sore throat, cough | [45] |
103. | Nepeta erecta (Boyle ex Benth Berth Mominan) | Pakistan (Baltistan) | Leaves | Infusion | Oral | Cough | [59] |
104. | Nepeta erecta Royle ex. | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Flowers | Juice | Internal | Cough | [40] |
105. | Ocimum suave Wild., (Omujaaja) | Uganda | Leaves | Boiled Juice | Oral | Cough | [44] |
106. | Ocimum tenuiflorum (Krishna Tulsi) | Nepal | Whole plant | Decoction | Oral | Cough | [41] |
107. | Onosma bracteatum Wall | Pakistan (Dawarian Village) | Root | Powdered | Internal | Asthma and bronchitis | [49] |
108. | Otthochloa compressa (Nooli) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Leaves, stem | Decoction, juice, tea | Oral | Cough | [50] |
109. | Oxalis debilis (Teenpatra) | Pakistan | Leaves | Powder | Oral | Asthma | [55] |
110. | Paris polyphylla Sm. (Satuwa) | Nepal | Root | Powder juice | Oral | Cough | [47] |
111. | Persea Americana (Ovacado) | Uganda | Leaves | Boiled juice | Oral | Cough | [44] |
112. | Phalaris minor (Dumbi sitt) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Stem, leaves | Infusion, paste | Oral | Cough | [51] |
113. | Phyllanthus emblica (Amala) | Nepal | Bark and fruit | Juice | Oral | Shore throat | [41] |
114. | Piper longum (Pipla) | Nepal | Fruit | Fruits | Oral | Cough | [47] |
115. | Pisum sativum (Mattr) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Whole parts | Decoction, juice, infusion | Oral | Asthma | [50] |
116. | Plantago palmata (Embatabata) | Uganda | Leaves | Powder | Oral | Pneumonia | [44] |
117. | Plectranthus barbatus (Ekicuncu) | Uganda | Leaves | Juice | Oral | Cough | [44] |
118. | Populus tremula (Peepal) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Leaves, bark | Decoction, juice, and infusion | Oral | Cough | [51] |
119. | Portulaca quadrifida (Dasi kulfa) | Pakistan (Gujranwala) | Leaves | Infusion | Oral | Respiratory problems | [45] |
120. | Prunus persica Linn (Aru) | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Leaves | Juice | Internal | Cough, bronchitis | . [40] |
121. | Punica granatum (Druna) | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Fruit | Raw fruit | Internal | Cough | [40] |
122. | Punica granatum | Pakistan (Chitral) | Fruit rind | Raw fruit | Internal | Whooping cough | [57] |
123. | Quercus baloot (Rein, Shah Baloot, Oak) | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Bark | Powder | Internal | Asthma | [40] |
124. | Quercus incana (Rein, Ban, Rinji) | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Bark | Powder | Internal | Asthma, cough | [40] |
125. | Ranunculus muricatus | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Aerial parts | Cooked | Internal | Asthma | [40] |
126. | Rheum acuminatum (Thomson Khokim) | Nepal | Rhizome | Rhizome | Oral | Cough | [47] |
127. | Rhodiola imbricata (Edgew Chundol) | Pakistan (Baltistan) | Root | Powder | Oral | Cough | [59] |
128. | Rhoicissus tridentata (Drumm., Omumara) | Uganda | Leaves | Boiled juice | Oral | Cough | [44] |
129. | Rhus vulgaris Meikle (Omukanja) | Uganda | Fruit | Raw fruit | Oral | Cough | [44] |
130. | Rubia cordifolia (Akaramata) | Uganda | Leaves | Juice | Oral | Pneumonia | [44] |
131. | Rumex chalepensis (Khar palak) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Leaves, stem | Decoction, juice, tea | Oral | Cough | [50] |
132. | Rumex dentatus (Khar palak) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Leaves, stem | Decoction, juice, tea | Oral | Cough | [50] |
133. | Rumex hastatus (Khatimal) | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Root | Juice | Internal | Cough, asthma | [40] |
134. | Saccharum officinarum | Nigeria (Osun State) | Stem | Maceration | Oral | Asthma, respiratory diseases in children | [42] |
135. | Salsola baryosma (Khaar) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Stem, leaves | Decoction, infusion, and juice | Oral | Cough | [51] |
136. | Salvia hians | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Leaves | Juice | Internal | Cough | [40] |
137. | Senegalia rugata Lam. | Myanmar (Mon) | Leaves/whole plant | Decoction | Oral | Asthma | [43] |
138. | Solanecio cydoniifolius (Eirarira) | Uganda | Root | Boiled | Oral | Cough | [44] |
139. | Solanum surattense (Mookri) | Pakistan (Gujranwala) | Root | Tea | Oral | Asthma | [45] |
140. | Solanum surratense (Kndyari) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Whole parts | Decoction, juice, infusion, paste, tea | Internal | Respiratory tract infection | [50] |
141. | Sonchus wightianus (Mulapate) | Nepal | Root | Raw root | Oral | Tonsillitis | [47] |
142. | Spinacia oleracea (Palaki) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Leaves | Decoction, juice | Internal | Cough | [50] |
143. | Swertia chirayita (Karsten Chiraito) | Nepal | Whole plant | Boiled juice | Oral | Cough | [47] |
144. | Swertia ciliate G | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Aerial part | Decoction | Internal | Cough | [40] |
145. | Swertia cordata (G. Don, Clarke Karfo sman) | Pakistan (Baltistan) | Flower | Powder | Oral with water | Cough | [59] |
146. | Tagetes erecta (Gainda) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Flowers, leaves, and fruit | Decoction, juice, infusion, and powder | Oral | Asthma, respiratory tract infection | [51] |
147. | Tagetes erecta (Gaindi) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Stem, leaves, and flowers | Decoction, powder, paste | Topical | Asthma | [50] |
148. | Taverniera persica | Pakistan (Punjab) | Fruit, stem, leaves, and seed | Decoction, infusion, powder, vegetable, and poultice | Oral | Cough | [51] |
149. | Terminalia bellirica (Barro) | Nepal | Stem bark and fruit | Juice | Oral | Cough | [41] |
150. | Terminalia chebula (Harro) | Nepal | Fruit | Juice | Oral | Cough | [41] |
151. | Tetradenia riparia (Omuravunga) | Uganda | Leaves | Boiled juice | Oral | Cough | [44] |
152. | Tinospora sinensis (Sin-don-manwe) | Myanmar (Mon) | Root/stem | Decoction | Oral | Cough | [43] |
153. | Trianthema portulacastrum | Pakistan | Leaves | Decoction | Internal | Asthma | [17] |
154. | Trianthema portulacastrum | Pakistan (Gujranwala) | Root | Decoction | Oral | Asthma | [45] |
155. | Trianthema triquetra Rottl. (Chulani) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Flowers, leaves, and stem | Decoction, tea | Oral | Cough | [51] |
156. | Trichodesma indicum (Handusi booti) | Pakistan (Jammu and Kashmir) | Leaves | Boiling | Internal | Cough | [40] |
157. | Trifolium alexandrium (Berseem) | Pakistan (Punjab) | Stem, leaves | Decoction, juice, vegetable, and paste | Oral | Respiratory tract infection | [51] |
158. | Tussilago farfara (Churut) | Pakistan (Baltistan) | Leaves | Infusion | Oral | Cough, respiratory problems | [59] |
159. | Valeriana hardwickii Wall. (Samayo, Nakali Jatamansi) | Nepal (Rasuwa) | Root | Root paste | Oral | Cough | [48] |
160. | Valeriana jatamansii (Jones Samayo, Sugandhawal) | Nepal (Rasuwa) | Root | Root paste | Oral | Cough | [48] |
161. | Verbascum thapsus (Guni puchar) | Nepal (Rasuwa) | Timber | Root paste | Oral | Asthma | [48] |
162. | Vernonia amygdalina | Nigeria (Osun State) | Leaves, stem, bark | Maceration | Oral | Asthma, cough, tuberculosis | [42] |
163. | Viburnum grandifloum (Guch) | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Seed | Juice | Internal | Whooping cough | [40] |
164. | Viola canescens (Pholala) | Pakistan | Leaves and roots | Paste | Oral | Cough and respiratory problems | [55] |
165. | Viola canescens Ex (Banafsa) | Pakistan (Kashmir) | Root | Juice | Internal | Cough and cold | [40] |
166. | Viola canescens | Pakistan (Dawarian Village) | Leaves and flowers | Decoction | Internal | Bronchitis, respiratory catarrh, coughs, and asthma | [49] |
167. | Viola odorata (Banafshaa) | Pakistan (Sudhanoti) | Flowers, leaves, root | Paste | Oral, topical | Cough, cure throat infection | [60] |
168. | Vitex negundo (Simali) | Nepal | Leaf juice | Juice | Oral | Cough | [41] |
169. | Vitex trifolia (Kyaung-ban-lay) | Myanmar (Mon) | Bark | Decoction | Oral | Cough/asthma | [43] |
170. | Vitis vinifera | Pakistan (Dawarian Village) | Flowers | Decoction | Internal | | [49] |
171. | Zanthoxylum armatum (Timur) | Nepal | Fruit | Fruit | Oral | Cough | [47] |
172. | Zingiber officinale (Roscoe) | Uganda | Stem | Juice | Oral | Cough | [44] |
173. | Zingiber officinale (Aduwa) | Nepal | Rhizome | Juice | Oral | Cough | [41] |
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