गन्धरिका - Hedychium spicatum

 

Name - शठी

Botanical name - Hedychium spicatum

Description - Perennial rhizomatous herbs. Leaves glabrous beneath. Flowers white, in dense terminal spikes.

Chemical Constituents-

Use - Rhizomes stomachic, carminative, stimulant, tonic, used in dyspepsia.

Medicinal plants of India ; Ayurveda

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