- Botanical Name : Valeriana wallichi
- Family : Valerianaceae
- Tamil : Tagarai
- Hindi : Sugandhvala, Mushchbala
- Malayalam : Takaram
- English : Indian Valerian Rhizome
- Habit : a hairy, aromatic perennial herb with a 15–45 cm high stem, short horizontal rhizomes, and a massive, fibrous root system
- Distribution : It is Found in India, Nepal, And China at altitudes of 1,000–3,000 m
- Useful Part : Root
- Rasa Panchaka
- Rasa : Tikta, Katu, Kashaya
- Guna: Laghu, Snigdha
- Veerya: Ushna
- Vipaka: Katu
- Karma : Vatakapha hara, Vishaghna
- Indications : Apasmara, Anidra, Shiro roga, Medo roga, , Visha
- Dose : Powder(1-3gm)
- Formulations : Pippalyasava, Himasagara tailam, Devadarvarista.
WHOLE PLANT

ROOT

