HERBAL GARDEN

अतिविषा

Classification

चरक- Lekhaniya, Arshoghna ,
सुश्रुत- Piplyadi, Vachadi, Mustadi
भावप्रकाश-

Synoyms

Shishu bhaisajya,
Shuklakanda,
Kashmeera,
ghunballabha

Habit

Habitat

Ativisha grows in the Himalayas at an attitude of 2000 to 5000 meters. It is a characteristic species of Sikkim, Nepal and Top hilly area.

Morphology

  • Stem/Bark -
  • Leaves-
  • Flowers-
  • Fruits (फल) -
  • Seeds-

Chemical Composition

Atidine, hetidine, Atisenol.

Guna-Karma

Rasa- कटु,तिक्त
Guna- लघु, रुक्ष ,
Virya- Ushna
Vipaka- कटु
Karma-
Doshakarma- कफपित्त शामक

Medicinal uses

आमातिसार
विष
मुषिकविष
आमदोष
बालरोग
छर्दि
कुक्षि आमय
ज्वर
तृष्णा
पीनस
कास

Useful Part

Root
Powder

Doses

1-3 gm

Important Formulation

बालचतुर्भद्र रस
पुष्यानुग चूर्ण
रोध्रासवा

Hindi Name​

अतीस

English Name

Atis root

Botanical Name

Aconitum heterophyllum Wall. ex Royle

Family

Ranunculaceae