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Saturday, 3 August 2013

Aconitum violaceum Jacq. ex Stapf.

Family-  Ranunculaceae.
Habitat-  The alpine zone of the Himalayas from Gilgit to Kumaon.
Ayurvedic-  Vatsanaabha (related sp.).
Folk - Tilia Kachnaag, Dudhia.
Action-  Nervine tonic.Air-dried roots of the plant are reported to contain 1% indaconitine.

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