| Botanical Name | Ricinus communis |
| Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Vernacular Names | • Marathi Name – Eranda • Hindi Name – Redi • English Name - Castor |
| Medicinal Properties | • Rasa: Madhur, Katu , Kshaya • Guna : Guru , Snigdha , Teekshna , Sukshma • Vipaka : Madhur • Veerya : Ushna • Prabhav: Adhobhaghar- Virechan |
| Part Used | Seed, Oil, Leaf, Root |
| Indications | Gulmahara ( Useful in abdominal tumor), Kasahara ( Useful in cough and cold). Vedanasthapan, Vatshanak |