Question: is atis a medicinal plant?
Answer: Ativisha is the ayurvedic name of an herb known as "atis" in Hindi. ... Ativisha means one that is toxic but in spite of the toxic properties, Ativisha is considered as one of the best medicinal herbs in Ayurveda. The Latin name of this plant is Aconitum heterophyllum and it belongs to Ranunculaceae family.