s. m, ee Dúdhyá; a plant (Aconitum Napellus) is frequent in parts of the Panjab Himalaya. The root of this plant is called dúdhíá maurá (Aconitum ferox) and is used for destroying wild animals. In Europe, aconitina, the most virulent poison known, is extracted from the root of this plant. In Chamba it is ground and applied externally, after scarification, for headache. It is officinal in the plains, being reckoned anodyne, and used externally and internally for bronchitis.