Nutritive – Medicinal Plants

November 17, 2015 Herbalist Off Perilla,

Perilla (Perilla frutescens Britt.), a traditional Chinese herb, has recently received special attention because of...

March 30, 2015 Herbalist Off Saffron,

Soil Preparation Preceding the planting of corms, the soil is ploughed to a depth of...

March 27, 2015 Herbalist Off Neem,

The therapeutic efficacy of neem must have been known to man since antiquity as a...

March 23, 2015 Herbalist Off Turmeric,

Spices are the plant products or a mixture thereof free from extraneous matter, cultivated,...

March 23, 2015 Herbalist Off Vetiver,

For centuries vetiver has been used in India both as an aromatic plant and for...

Canavalia ensiformis (L.) DC commonly known as jackbean is a legume native to Central and...

Geographic Distribution and Importance Jobstears (Coix lacryma-jobi) belongs to the Gramineae and is a diploid...

Distribution and Importance of Citrus Citrus is cultivated in many tropical and subtropical regions of...

Ergot (Claviceps purpurea), best known as a disease of rye and some other grasses, is...

Habit and Distribution of the Plant The genus Althaea belongs to the family Malvaceae and...

Medicinal Plants