Boerhaavia verticillata

Common name Scarlet spiderling
Botanical Name Boerhaavia verticillata
Vernacular name English- Blunt leaved hogweed
Hindi-Safed punarnavaa
Gujarati- Vasedo
Sanskrit-Vrsciva
Family Nyctaginaceae
Class Dicotyledonae
Parts of plant used Root
Chemical Constituents Starch
Therapeutic uses It protects and heals the liver and kidney and reduces body heat, it rejuvenator that gives strength to organs and help to induce vomiting.

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