Kakarsinghi, The Ayurvedic name Gall is Karkatashringi. Its root is utilized for medicinal purposes in Ayurveda and folk medicine. It is astringent, expectorant, anti-asthmatic, anti-dysenteric, and styptic. Karkatashringi is utilized in Ayurveda in the treatment of cough, asthma, bronchitis, phthis..