s. f. (K.), ) A shrub (Grislea tomentosa) with a fine red flower, which grows abundantly in many parts of the Siwalik tract, and in the Salt Range. The wood is only used for fuel, being small. The flowers are employed in dyeing, and in medicine are considered astringent, and applied in plaster for headache. The leaves are officinal in the Panjab. In Kangra, part of the plant is stated to be used in the preparation of spirits.