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[[File:Aconitum variegatum 110807f.jpg|thumb|right|''Ativisa'']]
'''Aconitum heterophyllum''' or '''Ativisa''' or '''Ativisha''' is an Aconite, i.e., it 's belongs to genus aconite. This plant grows in Northern hemisphere’s mountainous terrain. Ativisa plant is herbaceous and perennial and is one of the poisonous species used in Indian Ayurvedic medicines. However, it is certainly not the most poisonous plant or extract from the plant used in Ayurvedic medicines. The poison in this plant is reduced by specific Ayurvedic processes which may entail boiling Ativisa’s roots in cow’s urine.
==Uses==
{{Uses|migrainesMigraines}}, {{Uses|headachesHeadaches}}, {{Uses|vomitingVomiting}}, {{Uses|pilesPiles}}, {{Uses|burning Burning sensation}}, {{Uses|perspiration Perspiration problems}}, {{Uses|burning Burning sensation in the vagina}}.
==Parts Used==
==Common names==
{{Common names|kn=AtivisaAtivisha|ml=Ativisam|sa=AtivishaAtivisa|ta=Atividyam|te=Ati visa|hi=Atis|en=Indian Atees}} ==Properties==Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.===Dravya=== ===Rasa===Katu (Pungent), Tikta (Bitter)===Guna===Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry)===Veerya===Ushna (Heating)===Vipaka===Katu (Pungent)===Karma=== ===Prabhava===
==Habit==
==Identification==
===Leaf===
{{Leaf|glabrousSimple, alternate|sessile|The leaves are variable in shape and size}}.<ref name="Leaf"/>
===Flower===
===Fruit===
{{Fruit|5 follicles|7–10 15-20 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome||sslightly downy or glabrous|}}
===Other features===
==List of Ayurvedic medicine in which the herb is used==
* [[Vishatinduka TailaKutajghan Vati]] as ''root juice extract''* [[Chandraprabha Vati]] * [[Khadiradi gutika]] * [[Rasnairandadi kashayam]]* [[Balachaturbhadra choorana]]<ref name="Ayurvedic preparations"/>
==Where to get the saplings==
==How to plant/cultivate==
The more common species of Aconitum are generally those cultivated Seedlings germinate best when sown in gardens, especially hybridssandy acidic loam. They typically thrive in well-drained evenly moist garden soils like the related hellebores and delphiniums, Tubers can also ve separated and planted from mature individuals. Plants grown from seed can grow in the shade of treestake 3-4 years to bloom.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>
==Commonly seen growing in areas==
{{Commonly seen|western HimalayasWestern himalayas}}, {{Commonly seen|open Open woodland}}, {{Commonly seen|moisty Moisty soil area}}.
==Photo Gallery==
<gallery class="left" caption="" widths="140px" heights="140px">
File:Aconitum napellus01.jpg|File:Aconitum-reclinatum01.jpg|Trailing white monkshood (''A. reclinatum)''File:Aconitum-uncinatum01.jpg|Southern blue monkshood (''A. uncinatum'')File:Alaskan Monkshood Leaf.jpg|Wild Alaskan monkshood (''A. delphinifolium'') is a flowering species that belongs to the family Ranunculaceae.
</gallery>
<references>
<ref name="chemical composition">[https://www.medicinalplantsanduses.com/aconitum-heterophyllum-medicinal-uses "medicinal Medicinal plants"]</ref><ref name="Leaf">[https://www.bimbima.com/herbs/ativisha/3956/ "bimbima"Bimbima]</ref><ref name="How to plant/cultivate">[https://enwww.nmpb.wikipedianic.orgin/sites/default/files/wikipublications/Aconitum atees.pdf Cultivation details]</ref><ref name="wikipedeaAyurvedic preparations">[https://easyayurveda.com/2012/08/25/ativisa-benefits-dose-uses-ayurveda-details/ Ayurvedic preparations]</ref> 
</references>
==External Links==
* [https://easyayurveda.com/2012/08/25/ativisa-benefits-dose-uses-ayurveda-details/ Aconitum heterophyllum on easyayurveda.com/]* [http://www.planetayurveda.com/library/atis-aconitum-heterophyllumAconitum heterophyllum on planetayurveda.com]* [https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Indian%20Atees.htmlAconitum heterophyllum on flowersofindia.net]* [http://www.ayurvista.net/herbal%20plants/aconitum-heterophyllum/Aconitum heterophyllum on ayurvista.net]* [https://www.bimbima.com/herbs/ativisha/3956/Aconitum heterophyllumn on bimbima.com]
[[Category:Herbs]]
[[Category:Ranunculaceae]]
[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have flower, fruit and leaf photos]]
[[Category:Ayurvedic herbs that don't have seed photos]]

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