Puthkanda پٹھکنڈہ، By Humraz Dawakhana Ph:0342-4163100

Puthkanda, Latjira, Chirchira, Lamchichra, Sonpur. In Marathi, it is known as Aghada. In Sanskrit, it is known as Apamargah. In ... Achyranthens Aspera is an erect, many-branched, spreading, and quadrangular herb that lives several years. The plant can grow up to 6 to 7 feet tall, commonly known as chaff flower, prickly chaff flower, devil’s horsewhip. The plant and its all parts like root, seeds, leaves, roots, flowers, and fruits have been used for the medicinal purpose; 21 leaves of the Achyranthens Aspera regularly used in Ganesh Patra pooja on Ganesh Chaturthi.