हल्लकम्
हलिनी
हलिप्रियः
हस्तिकर्ण
हस्तिवारुणी
हंसपदी
हंसपादी
हृस्वगवॆधुका
हायनः
हारहूरा
हिङ्गु
हिङ्गुनिर्यास
हिङ्गुली
हिज्जलः
हिमनामा
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सौगन्धिकम्
Botanical name -
Nymphaea stellata
Description -
Nymphaea Stellata,is a large perennial aquatic herb, with short, erect, roundish rhizome. Leaves peltate, floating, dentate with a narrow sinus, glabrous on both surfaces. Solitary flowers, varying from pure white to deep red. Fruit globular ,seeds longitudinally striate
Chemical Constituents-
Use -
Entire plant s used as a soothing agent, used in medicines which are used as antacids, tonics for pregnant ladies, brain stimulent. They possess astringent and sedative properties, and contain alkaloids.
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