Description:

Bengali Name : Khaskhas
Chinese Name : Xiang-Geng-chao
English Name : Cuscus Grass, Vetiver, Khus-Khus
French Name : Vétiver
German Name : Vetivergras, Mottenwurzel
Gujarati Name : Sugandhi Valo, Valo
Hindi Name : Khus, Veeran Mool
Kannada Name : Mudival, Baladaberu, Lamanch, Bala Deberu
Latin name : Vetiveria zizanioides Nash.
Marathi Name : Vala
Persian Name : Khusdana Resha
Punjabi Name : Khus
Sanskrit Name : Usheera, Sugandhimula, Veeranam
Urdu Name : Khus

Description: The root is antibilious, antiseptic, bitter, braintonic, cardiotonic, carminative in flatulence, colic and obstinatevomiting. It is also regarded as an antibacterial, aromatic, bloodpurifier, cooling, diaphoretic, diuretic, emmenagogue, febrifuge,refrigerant, stimulant, stomachic and when applied externally, itremoves excess heat from the body and gives a cooling effect.Strengthens the heart and is useful in palpitation and syncope.