Aristolochia indica
Common name	Duck flower
Botanical Name	Aristolochia indica
Vernacular name	English- Indian Birthwort Hindi-Ishwari Gujarati-Ruhimool Sanskrit- Gandhnakuli
Family	Aristolochiaceae
Class	Dicotyledonae
Parts of plant used	Root
Chemical Constituents	Alkaloids, Essential oil, Bitter principles and fixed oil.
Therapeutic uses	It is used to treat cholera, fever, skin diseases, menstrual problem, ulcer and snake bites.