Sanskrit: Sophaghni, Vishaghni, Vishalata
English: Sabah Snake Grass
Hindi: Vishahari
Malayalam: Vishapacha, Vishahari
It is an endangered small branched medicinal shrub grows up to 1.5 to 2 meters tall, green in color, branches slender, leaves are oppositely arranged; tapered at the both end, length up to 3 cm. Flowers are found in the branch apex, reddish orange in color.
Leaf Arrangement
Shape-Linear | Margin-Dentate | Venation-Reticulated |
Useful plant parts:
leaves, root, and stem
Medicinal uses:
To treat the venomous snake bite, used in the treatment of Kapha, pitta disorders, treat cancer.
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