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Nishoth (Operculina turpethum)

"Nishoth (Operculina turpethum) is a well-known herb in Ayurvedic medicine, valued for its strong purgative action. It is a perennial, twining herbaceous plant that belongs to the Convolvulaceae family. The root of the plant, especially the white variety, is widely used for therapeutic purposes including detoxification, treatment of constipation, liver disorders, and as a blood purifier."

Scientific Classification

  • Kingdom: Plantae
  • Phylum: Angiosperms
  • Class: Eudicots
  • Order: Solanales
  • Family: Convolvulaceae
  • Genus: Operculina
  • Species: Operculina turpethum (L.) Silva Manso

Common Names

  • English: Turpeth Root / Indian Jalap
  • Sanskrit: Trivrit, Teekshna Trivrit
  • Hindi: Nishoth, Tarbel
  • Gujarati: Nisot
  • Tamil: Sivathai
  • Telugu: Tegada
  • Bengali: Nishoth
  • Marathi: Nishottar

Traditional and Medicinal Uses

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