Plant name Family Parts used Local name Mode of use and Suggested medical practitioner reference number
Annona squamosa L. HMVS-19 Annonaceae Flower Seetha phala chettu 1-2 Flower buds chew early morning for 4-5 days.
Argemone mexicana L. HMVS-61 Papaveraceae Latex Jeripothu alamu Yellow fresh latex is applied on ulcer point.
Azadirachta indica HMVS-14 Miliaceae Young stem bark Vepa chettu Fresh bark peel juice is applying on mouth ulcers thrice a day till it cures.
Bergera koenigii L. HMVS-51 Rutaceae Leaf Kalepaku chettu 5-6 spoons of fresh leaves juice with 1 spoons of honey is taken twice a day for 4-5 days.
Butea monosperma (Lam.) Taub. HMVS-50 Fabaceae Leaf Muduga Daily twice mouth pulling with petiole decoction is cures mouth ulcer.
Cajanus cajan (L.) Mill. HMVS-515 Fabaceae Leaf Kandi Chewing 4-6 leaves twice a day for a week.
Cassia alata L. HMVS-33 Ceasalpiniaceae Leaves & flowers Avichi chettu Decoction of leaves and flowers is used mouth pulling for a month.
Coccus nucifera L. HMVS-12 Arecaceae Fruit Kebbera Dried coconut chewing twice a day relief from ulcers pain.
Coriandrum sativum L. L.  HMVS-22 Apiaceae Ariel Kothimir Chewing ariel parts with leaves twice a day till it cures.
Cuminum cyminum L. HMVS-74 Apiaceae Seed Jeera 2-3 spoons of jeera soaked in 50 ml of water with (Navothu/ misri) type of sugar over night and take with empty stomach for a week.
Ficus bengalensis L. HMVS-80 Moraceae Terminal buds Marri chettu Terminal buds chewing gives relief from mouth ulcers.
Gymnosporia montana (Roth) Benth  HMVS-34 Celastraceae Leaf Dante 2-4 leaves chewing twice a day till it cures.
Jatropha curcas L. HMVS-27 Euphorbiaceae Latex Napalamun Milky latex applied on mouth ulcers.
Launaea procumbens(Roxb).  HMVS-48 Asteraceae Leaf Adavi gobi The decoction of 5-6 leaves is taken with empty stomach for a week.
Lawsonia inermis L. HMVS-94 Lythraceae Terminal buds Midaku Terminal buds of Lawsonia and equal amount of jeera were made into smooth paste add two tea spoons of mishre mix well, made small tablets then take daily twice morning with empty stomach and night before going to bed.
Mangifera indica L.   HMVS-52 Anacardiaceae Seed Mamidi Unripe fruit seed paste is applied on mouth ulcers daily thrice till it cures.
Mentha viridis L. HMVS-10 Lamiaceae Leaf Podina 2-3 spoons of dried leaves powder with warm water are taken empty stomach for a week.
Momordica charantia  L. HMVS-84 Cucurbitaceae Dried fruit pulp Kakar kaya 1-2 spoons of dried fruit pulp with 2-3 spoons of lemon juice mixed in approximately about 100 ml of water is taken twice a day for a week.
Ocimum sanctum L. HMVS-532 Lamiaceae Leaf Tulasi Leaves, fresh curcuma take equal amount and made smooth paste add one teaspoon of fresh honey
Phyllanthus emblica L. HMVS-92 Euphorbiaceae Dried fruit powder Nela usiri 2-3 spoons of dried fruit powder and 1 spoon of honey with 50 ml of water for twice a day taken 4-5 days.
Phyllanthus reticulates Poir. HMVS--34 Euphorbiaceae Young stem bark Pulichara chettu Young stem bark chewing cures the mouth ulcers.
Pithacalobium dalsi L. HMVS-77 Fabaceae Fresh fruit Seema chintha Eat 2-4 immature fruits thrice a day, it cures mouth ulcers immediately.
Psidium guajava L. HMVS-78 Myrtaceae Leaves Jama Decoction of leaves is swishing every morning for a month.
Punica granatum L. HMVS-79 Lythraceae Seed Daanimma chettu 2-3 tea spoon of dried seed powder, pinch of curcuma powder add to glass of cow milk and taken before going to bed, for a week.
Solanum nigrum L. HMVS-83 Solanaceae Leaf Kashabusha chettu Applying of fresh leaves juice on mouth ulcers twice a day for 5-6 days.
Syzygium aromaticum (L.) Merr. & Perry  
HMVS-88
Myrtaceae Flower buds Lavanga Juice of flower bud with honey is applying on ulcer, twice a day for 5-6 cures.
Tectona grandis L. f. HMVS-84 Verbenaceae Leaf base Teku Leaf base juice is applying on ulcer thrice day, till it cures.
Terminalia chebula L. HMVS-86 Combretaceae Fruits karaka Fruit paste is mixed with honey and applied on ulcers, it cures within 3-4 days
Vachellia nilotica (L.) P.J.H.Hurter & Mabb. HMVS-89 Fabaceae Leaves Nalla thumma Decoction of young leaves is used for mouth pulling in the early morning for a month. Chewing gum of this plant is cures mouth ulcers.
Vitex negundo L. HMVS-101 Verbenaceae Terminal buds Vailu chettu Chewing 2-3 young leaves daily once till it cures.
Zingiber officinale Rosce. HMVS- 100 Zingiberaceae Rhizome Allam 2 tea spoon of fresh rhizome juice with 1 tea spoon of honey takes twice a day.
Zizyphus jujuba Lam. HMVS- 60 Rhamnaceae Leaves Neredu Pulling of olden leaves decoction for a week is cures mouth ulcers.
Table 1: Medicinal plant used against mouth ulcer by rural people of Kodangal mandal, Mahabub nagar district, Telangana, India.