What are the methods of cultivation of medicinal plants?
Methods of artificial vegetative propagation: ADVERTISEMENTS:
How many methods are there for the selection of medicinal plants?
[2,5] Several methods were used in the extraction of medicinal plants such as maceration, infusion, decoction, percolation, digestion and Soxhlet extraction, superficial extraction, ultrasound-assisted, and microwave-assisted extraction.
Which crops are possible under medicinal garden method?
Nutrient-dense alternate crops for crop diversification and combating malnutrition.
Which are the medicinal plants?
A Guide to Common Medicinal Herbs
- Chamomile. (Flower) Considered by some to be a cure-all, chamomile is commonly used in the U.S. for anxiety and relaxation.
- Echinacea. (Leaf, stalk, root)
- Feverfew. (Leaf)
- Garlic. (Cloves, root)
- Ginger. (Root)
- Gingko. (Leaf)
- Ginseng. (Root)
- Goldenseal. (Root, rhizome)
What are the 10 medicinal plants in Kerala?
The major medicinal plants obtained from the forests of Kerala are Asparagus racemosus, Solanum anguivi, Desmodium gangeticum, Cissus quadrangularis, Psuedartheria viscida, Strobilanthes ciliatus, Dysoxylum malabaricum, Piper longum, Aristolochia indica, Ceasalpinia bonduc, Tribulus terrestris, Sarcostemma acidum.
Which are the different types of medicinal plants?
Which crop is medicinal plant?
Medicinal crops such as Dioscorea zingiberensis, Gastrodia elata, Panax spp., and Paris polyphylla var.
How many species of plants are found in Kerala?
Recent analysis shows that out of estimated 4600 flowering plants in Kerala, about 900 possess medicinal values. Of these, 540 species are reported to occur in forest ecosystems. Over 150 species of plants that are either indigenous or naturalized in Kerala are used in the Indian system of Medicine like Ayurveda and Sidha.
Which is the most endemic place in Kerala?
Three ‘hot spots’ of endemic centres in Kerala are: Agasthyamala, Anamalai- high ranges and Silent Valley- Wayanad. There are about 189 endemic plant species reported from Agasthyamala and they occur in small populations over narrow ranges.
Where can I find ayurvedic plants in Kerala?
About 60 to 65% of plants required for Ayurvedic medicine and almost 80% of plants used in Sidha medicine are found in the forests of Kerala.
Which is the most endemic flora in India?
Out of 5725 endemics in India, endemics of Kerala constitute 22.6% of Indian endemics. The endemic flora in Kerala is mainly palaeotropic in composition, which is a part of the peninsular Indian endemic flora of Gondwanaland origin.