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Punjab: SGPC recreates 'Guru Ka Bagh' near Golden Temple
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) has initiated work to recreate the Guru Ka Bagh near the Golden Temple here, which will have 400 species of plants including medicinal, mostly native.
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Moradabad: Aided by govt, farmers switch to medicinal crops to boost incom
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Moradabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Nov 18 (ANI): Aided by the new schemes of the state government, farmers in the Moradabad Mandal in the recent days have started earning well by switching to the farming of medicinal crops, especially basil, asparagus and aloe vera, said Harjeet Singh in-
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UP: Scientists from CSIR-CMAP develop hybrid Tulsi in Lucknow
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Oct 4 (ANI): Scientists from Central Institute of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR-CIMAP) have developed hybrid Tulsi in aromatic forms like paan, lavender, lemon and cardamom.
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Former PM Morarji Desai used to consume cow's urine for medicinal benefits
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Reiterating that the AYUSH Ministry is seriously working on using cow urine for preparation of medicines and to cure cancer, MoS for Health and Family Welfare, Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Sunday said that former prime minister Morarji Desai used to consume
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Tamil Nadu: Man arrested for carrying 150 kg sea cucumber
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Ramanathapuram (Tamil Nadu), Mar 12 (ANI): Ramanathapuram district Mandapam forest officials on Tuesday arrested a man for carrying a 150 kg sea cucumber in Munaikadu, police said.
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Secrets of Chinese medicinal mint unlocked
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 25 (ANI): A recent study claims to have unlocked chemistry of a plant named 'Chinese Skullcap' used in traditional Chinese medicine for 2000 years. The finding will help in rapid access to a wide array of therapeutic drugs.
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Mauritian herbs found to stop growth of cancer cells
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA] Apr 22 (ANI): A recent study has claimed that the extracts of the endemic Mauritian medicinal herb stop the proliferation of oesophageal squamous carcinoma cells, one of the most deadly types of cancer.
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Medicinal plant Yerba santa may hold promise for treating Alzheimer's
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 21 (ANI): A new discovery that found neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory chemical in a native California shrub may lead to a treatment for Alzheimer's disease based on a compound found in nature. The research appeared in the journal Redox Biology.
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Bangladesh inks 4 MoUs with India in field of capacity building, training
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): In an aim to strengthen bilateral cooperation, India and Bangladesh on Friday signed four MoUs in key areas including capacity building, anti-corruption issues and medicinal plants.
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Let fennel seeds take care of your health
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 14 (ANI): India is a country obsessed with spices. Not only do we value the taste, texture and aroma they bring, but are also aware that they possess various medicinal properties. Fennel seed, or Saunf, as we call it in Hindi, is one such spice.
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Here's why you should add amla to your daily life
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 15 (ANI): Amla is considered a "Divine Fruit" in Hindu Philosophy. It was used to provide effective treatment to various lifestyle diseases in the ancient Indian medicinal practice of Ayurveda.
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Fair held in Manipur to promote usage of medicinal plants
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) Dec 13 (ANI): The northeastern province of Manipur is not only known for its rich cultural ethos but is also blessed with abundant natural resources that are unexplored and untouched. The central government is taking several steps to explore and promote medicinal plants.<
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