Solanum indicum Linn
Common name	Indian night shade, Poisonus berry
Botanical Name	Solanum indicum Linn
Vernacular name	Hindi- Vnabharata, Badikateri Gujarati- Umimuyaringani Sanskrit- Sanhika
Family	Solanaceae
Class	Dicotyledonae
Parts of plant used	Root
Chemical Constituents	Steroidal alkaloids and Sterols
Therapeutic uses	Used in treatment of asthma, catarrh, dropsy, chest pain, chronic fever, colic, dry and spasmodic cough, oedema, scorpion stings, difficult urination, and worm infestation.