| FAMILY | : | Apocynaceae |
| TRADE NAME | : | Serpentine Root |
| TELUGU NAME | : | Patalagardi |
| HABIT | : | Shrub |
| PROPAGATION | : | Seed, Stem cuttings |
| PARTS USED | : | Roots, Leaves |
| USES | : | Snake-bite, Rheumatism, Hypertensive, Poisons, Insanity, Epilepsy, Eczema, Leaves used in removal of opacities of the cornea |
| SEASON | : | Through out the year |
| ANNUAL PROCUREMENT | : | 5 mt |
RAUVOLFIA SERPENTINA (Linn.)