India has a rich history of traditional system of medicine. Ayurveda is one among that which is most ancient, widely accepted, practiced, flourished native system. A system of knowledge is accepted every where only when it is modified and improved as per time. The same idea is mentioned by Ayurveda acharyas which proves the importance of studying traditional drugs. The utility of different parts of plant of course stated centuries ago specially the use of divine flowers like ketaki, kamala etc in various ailments in, the concept of Dashapushpam is a prominent traditional medicine which constitute a group of ten potential herbs which are auspicious and medicinally potent to the people of south India especially state of Kerala, since from long time. These ten drugs are widely used by Visha vaidyas of Kerala to treat various diseases like wound, ulcer and fever of any origin. This article would give an insight of these ten flowering plants, its identification and their important properties to further studies.