Jammu and Kashmir Medicinal Plants Introduction Centre said that in ancient and mediaeval times saffron was worth its weight of gold. Even in today’s time saffron remains much expensive and easily earns the tag of world’s most expensive spice. A gram of fine quality organic saffron may cost...
Shilajit Gold has been used historically for general physical strengthening, anti-aging, blood sugar stabilization, libido, injury healing, urinary tract rejuvenation,prostate troubles, enhanced brain functioning potency, bone healing, kidney rejuvenation, immune system strengthening...
Oriental Plane
Latin name: Platanus orientalis
Synonyms: Platanus vulgaris
Family: Platanaceae (Planetree Family)
Distribution : In historic Kashmir, the tree was planted near Hindu holy places under names derived from the goddess Bhavani. Later in Muslim times it continued to be a major...
Wild Tulsi-Herbal Tea
Origin: Kashmir Introduction: Also known as Wild Basil (Origanum vulgare), Tulsi is a sacred plant from Kashmir used in traditional Ayurvedic medicine. Tulsi is considered an ‘elixir of life’ providing alchemy to one’s well being.
Tag: Origanum vulgare, Van Tulsi...
Buxus wallichiana plantation in Kashmir
Family: Buxaceae (Box Family)
Medicinal use of Buxus wallichiana : The wood is diaphoretic. The leaves are bitter, diaphoretic and purgative. They have proved useful in the treatment of rheumatism, Hair growth and syphilis. The bark is febrifuge.
Other...
Berberis lycium
Family: Berberidaceae (Barberry Family)
Medicinal use of Berberis lycium : The roots are aperient, carminative, febrifuge and ophthalmic. They are used in the treatment of eye complaints, menorrhagia, chronic diarrhoea and piles. The leaves have been used in the treatment of...
Corylus avellana Linn.
The Hazelnut Nurseries orchard of around 1,13000 trees are planted in Jammu and Kashmir Medicinal Plants Introduction Centre's R&D Centre near Sonamarg in North Kashmir . Initial planting began in 1998 and the trees are now well established and producing quality nuts...
Glycyrrhiza glabra Other Common Names: Cultivated Licorice, Gan Cao, Iriqsus, Kan T'Sao, Kan Ts'Ao, Licorice, Liquirita, Liquorice, Madhuka, Meyankoku, Mi Ts'Ao, Regaliz, Russian Liquorice, Sus Maikik, Sweetwood,True Licorice
Plant Type: Perennial
Where To Plant: Full Sun to Partly Shady...
Buxus wallichiana
Family: Buxaceae (Box Family)
Medicinal use of Buxus wallichiana: The wood is diaphoretic. The leaves are bitter, diaphoretic and purgative. They have proved useful in the treatment of rheumatism, Hair growth and syphilis. The bark is febrifuge.
Other uses of Buxus...
Ginkgo biloba leaves tea : In traditional medicine, the ginkgo biloba plant has been touted to aid in memory function and circulation. According to the University of Maryland Medical Center, ginkgo remains an accepted medicine in Europe today with current studies under way for its benefits...
Shilajit Gold possesses more than eighty five minerals and nutrients in along with a FULVIC ACID. Shilajit posses a large amount of fulvic acid.
In Sanskrit language the meaning of Shilajit is "hard like a Rock" - the supremacy to convert our body as hard and endurable like a rock that...
Capsella bursa-pastoris plants/seeds for sale Capsella bursa-pastoris, known by its common name shepherd's-purse because of its triangular, purse-like pods, is a small annual and ruderal species, and a member of the Brassicaceae or mustard family.
Whole...
Garden Sage
Latin name: Salvia officinalis
Family: Labiatae
Medicinal use of Salvia officinalis
Salvia officinalis : has a very long history of effective medicinal use and is an important domestic herbal remedy for disorders of the digestive system. Its antiseptic qualities make it an...
Arnebia benthamii
Family: Boraginaceae (forget-me-not family)
Parts used : (Arnebia benthamii )Aerial part, leaves,flowers,root.
Distribution : Kashmir, Nepal, Afghanistan, Iran & Pakistan
Medicinal uses of Arnebia benthamii: A traditional medicinal herb of Unani system of medicine. In...