Nerium indicum - Kaner - complete detail - updated. Description of Nerium indicum. Uses of Nerium indicum. Local name of Nerium indicum is Kaner. Distribution of Nerium indicum. Classification of Nerium indicum. Nerium indicum is highly poisonous to humans, pets, livestock and and birds due to the presence of cardiac glycosides, mainly oleandrin. Nerium indicum is evergreen … [Read more...]
Medicinal uses of Common Sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus)
Common Sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus) complete detail. Medicinal uses of Common Sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus). Description of Common Sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus). Classification of Common Sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus). Distribution of Common Sowthistle (Sonchus oleraceus). Local name of Sonchus oleraceus is Common Sowthistle. Sonchus oleraceus is an annual herb, upto 4 ft. … [Read more...]
Dactyloctenium aegyptium (Crowfoot grass) – complete detail
Dactyloctenium aegyptium (Crowfoot grass) - complete detail. Description of Dactyloctenium aegyptium (Crowfoot grass). Classification, distribution and uses of Crowfoot grass. Mainly used as fodder and relished by all classes of ruminants. The stems are slender, erect or gesticulate and ascending. The stolons may creep and they root from the lower nodes. Roots are horizontal. … [Read more...]
Medicinal uses of Spiny Amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus)
Spiny Amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus) - complete detail. Medicinal uses of Spiny Amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus). Description of Spiny Amaranth (Amaranthus spinosus) - Kanta chaulai. It has many medicinal properties like astringent, diaphoretic, diuretic, emollient, febrifuge, galactogogue etc. Leaves glabrous or with sparse hairs on the main veins below, long petiolate, up to 9 … [Read more...]
Description of Schismus barbatus (Mediterranean grass)
Description of Schismus barbatus (Mediterranean grass). Distribution and uses of Mediterranean grass. Classification of Description of Schismus barbatus (Mediterranean grass). Schismus barbatus is native to Southwest Europe, North Africa, Macaronesia (Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands, Cap Verde), the Caucasus, western Asia, the Arabian Peninsula, China, India, Australia, … [Read more...]