Polygonatum cirrhifolium | |
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| Common name | Mahameda |
| Botanical Name | Polygonatum cirrhifolium |
| Vernacular name | English-Mahameda Hindi- Medaa Gujarati- Meda Sanskrit- Dhara |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Parts of plant used | Rhizome |
| Chemical Constituents | Steroidal saponins (diosgenin), proteins and resins |
| Therapeutic uses | Used in Abdominal Lump, Jaundice, Cough, Night blindness, Chronic epiphora and in Tuberculosis. |