Sahadevi (Vernonia cinerea) and Kajroti (Clitoria ternetea) as medicinal herb in Chhattisgarh, India : Natural Occurrence, Traditional Medicinal Knowledge and Trade
Sahadevi (Vernonia cinerea) and Kajroti (Clitoria ternetea) as medicinal herb in Chhattisgarh, India : Natural Occurrence, Traditional Medicinal Knowledge and Trade http://www.pankajoudhia.com/RA1.pdf Research Note - Pankaj Oudhia © 2001,2002,2003 Pankaj Oudhia - All Rights Reserved Although Sahadevi is under cultivation in many parts of India but in Chhattisgarh fortunately it occur as wasteland herb. Many reputed pharmaceutical companies of India are cultivating this herb in their own fields in order to fulfill their requirement to manufacture the drugs. This is really surprising that very few traditional healers of Chhattisgarh are aware of its occurrence in Chhattisgarh and I have noted that only fifteen healers are aware of its medicinal uses and they are practicing or using this herb in their routine treatment. By Agricultural scientists, Sahadevi is considered as harmful weed and through their extensive research, they are recommending many agrochemicals to era...