Description: - A course perennial with short stem and shallow root system.
- Leaves fleshly in rosettes sessile often crowded with horny prickles on the margins convex below 45-60 cm long tapering to a blunt point. Surface pale green with irregular white blotches.
- Flowers yellow or orange in racemes.
- Fruits loculicidal capsule.
- Fresh leaves and leaf juice is used.
Propagation: By suckers.
Uses :-The juice is used in dyspepsia, amenorrhea, burns, colic, hyperadenosis, hepatopathy, splenopathy, skin diseases, constipation, span menorrhea, vitiated conditions of vata, abdominal tumours, dropsy, carbuncles, sciatica, lambego and flatulence.
- Also used for helminthiasis in children.
- Used for local application in painful inflammation chronic ulcers and catarrhal and purulent ophthalmic
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