Aconitum deinorrhizum Stapf.
Family _ Ranunculaceae.
Habitat _ Alpine regions of Chattadhar
and Bhalesh ranges of
Bhadarwah district in Jammu and
Kashmir.
Ayurvedic _ Vatsanaabha (related
sp.).
Folk _ Bashahr-Mohra, Dudhiyaa
Bish, Safed Bikh.
Action _ Roots and leaves are used in
rheumatism, rheumatic fever and
acute headache.
The roots contain total alkaloids,
of which is pseudoaconitine.