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{{stub}} [[File:Aerva lanata DSC 0047Rotula aquatica (3018920081).jpg|thumb|right|''Aerva lanata'', ''Ashmahabhedah'']] '''Ashmahabhedah''' or '''Aerva lanata''' is a common weed which grows wild everywhere in the plains of India. The root has a camphor-like aroma.<ref name="common"/> The dried flowers which look like soft spikes, are sold under the commercial names as Buikallan or Boor. It is one of the plants included in [[Dasapushpam]], the ten sacred flowers of '''''Kerala'''''. 

{{Uses|sudorificSudorific}}, {{Uses|diureticDiuretic}}, {{Uses|pilesPiles}}, {{Uses|diabetesDiabetes}}, {{Uses|venereal Venereal diseases}}, {{Uses|kidney Kidney stone}}, {{Uses|bladder Bladder stones}}, {{Uses|cancer treatmentCancer}}, {{Uses|diuretic and laxativesDiuretic}}, {{Uses|astringentAstringent}}, {{Uses|Headache}}<ref name="Uses"/>

{{Parts Used|Root}}, {{Parts Used|stemStem}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/>.

Phytochemical study yielded alkaloids, flavonoids, phenolic compounds, steroids, and nutrients (amino acids and protein) - Roots have yield allantoin and a sterol, rhabdiol.<ref name="chemical composition"/>

{{Common names|kn=paashaanabhedaPaashaanabheda, Bilihindi soppu|ml=kallurvanciKallurvanci|sa=ashmahabhedahAshmahabhedah|ta=ceppunerinjiCeppunerinji|te=pashanabhediPashanabhedi|hi=pashanabhedPashanabhed|en=Indian AteesAquatica Rotula}}<ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants"/> ==Properties==Reference: Dravya - Substance, Rasa - Taste, Guna - Qualities, Veerya - Potency, Vipaka - Post-digesion effect, Karma - Pharmacological activity, Prabhava - Therepeutics.===Dravya=== ===Rasa=== ===Guna=== ===Veerya=== ===Vipaka=== ===Karma=== ===Prabhava===

{{Habit|Stout branching shrubsShrub}}

{{Leaf|alternateAlternate|oblongOblong-oblanceolate|Leaves alternate or fascicled, 1-2 x 0.5 cm}}.<ref name="Leaf"/>

{{Flower|solitarySolitary|calyx Calyx 3.5 mm long 5-partite|corolla Corolla pink|stamens Stamens 5|Flowers are 5 mm long, 7 mm across, campanulate, 5-lobed. Carpels are five in number. Flowering season is: May - October}}

{{Fruit||7–10 mm (0.28–0.4 in.) long pome|||Many|Fruiting from May - October}}

The more common species of Aconitum Ashmahabhedah are generally those cultivated in gardens, especially hybrids. They typically thrive in well-drained evenly moist garden soils like the related hellebores and delphiniums, and can grow in the shade of trees.<ref name="How to plant/cultivate"/>

{{Commonly seen|eastern Eastern trophical area}}, {{Commonly seen|southern Southern trophicalarea}}, {{Commonly seen|western Western trophicalarea}}.

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<ref name="chemical composition">[httpshttp://www.medicinalplantsandusesstuartxchange.comorg/aconitum-heterophyllum-medicinal-uses "medicinal plants"Takad.html Constituents]</ref><ref name="Leaf">[https://indiabiodiversity.org/species/show/230961 "india biodiversity"Diagnostic]</ref><ref name="How to plant/cultivateUses">[httpsKappathagudda - A Repertoire of Medicinal Plants of Gadag, Page no:44<//enref><ref name="Karnataka Medicinal Plants">”Karnataka Medicinal Plants Volume-3” by Dr.M. R.wikipediaGurudeva, Page No.org/wiki811, Published by Divyachandra Prakashana, #6/Aconitum "wikipedea"]7, Kaalika Soudha, Balepete cross, Bengaluru</ref>