Aconite Flower In India. Aconitum palmatum Aconitumknown as aconite monkshood wolfsbane leopards bane womens bane Devils helmet or blue rocket is a genus of flowering plant belonging to the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. The root is pleasantly bitter and is by some considered as a mild antiperiodic and tonic by others considered inert.
Aconit Aconiti Tuber Acnito Aconitum Aconitum Angustifolium Aconitum napellus Aconitum carmichaeli Aconitum kusnezoffi Atis. K ə ˈ n aɪ t əm A-co-n-tum 1 known as aconite monkshood wolfsbane leopards bane womens bane Devils helmet or blue rocket 2 is a genus of flowering plant belonging to the buttercup family Ranunculaceae. According to legend the essence of all poisons H ala hala spread from the whirling motion of the ocean of milk S amudramathana when it produced the holy cow.
A tuberous-rooted herbaceous perennial reaching 10 metre tall by 05.
It may cause numbness or tingling faint dizziness. Napellus also known as monkshood or wolfsbane is a perennial herb often grown as an ornamental plant due to its attractive blue to dark purple flowers. In India the genus is represented by 27 species Rau 1993 of which 11 species are reported to be occurring in Sikkim. In India aconite is sacred to Shiva who is amongst others also worshiped as a god of poisons.