BIKHAMA (ACONITUM BISMA)
Nepali Name: बिखामा, Bikhama
Scientific Name: Aconitum bisma
Hindi Name: बिखामा, Bikhama
Traditional Uses and Process of use:
1. inner Tonic:
• The origin of Bikhama is intensely acerb, similar to quinine.
• Acts as a non-poisonous stimulant.
• Often combined with lengthy pepper (Piper longum L.) for improved efficacy.
2. Gastrointestinal Issues:
• Used to speak to ache in the bowels.
• Beneficial for managing conditions like looseness and vomiting.
3. External Application:
• Externally applied to abate arthritis.
• Used topically for treating acute cuts and wounds.