- Botanical name : Sida veronicaefolia Lam.
- Family : Malvaceae
- Malayalam : Vallikkurunthotti
- Tamil : Palampasi
- English : Snake mallow
- Habit : Perennial much branched herb
- Parts Used : Whole plant
- Rasa Panchaka
- Rasa : Madhura, Kashaya
- Guna : Guru, Snigdha
- Veerya : Seetha
- Vipaka : Madhura
- Karma : VathaPithashamana, Balya, Vrishya
- Indications : Dourbalya, Vatavyadhi, Jwara, Karshya
- Dose : Choorna 3-6g., Kashaya- 50-100ml
- Formulations : Baladya grita, Nagabala Taila
