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Saturday, September 28, 2024

Unlock the Fountain of Youth: How Kashmir Himalaya Shilajit’s Ancient Minerals Combat Aging

Shilajit is known as a natural anti-aging substance that increases energy, vitality and can potentially help improve various health conditions. According to a recent study, Shilajit helps maintain muscle strength and aids in the adaptation of connective tissue. In Pakistan-administered areas of North  Kashmir, including Gilgit, Batistan, Hunza and Skarduka, the minimum age is 80 years and the maximum age is around 120 years.



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From Forest to Pharmacy: How Medicinal Plants are Revolutionizing Modern Medicine

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Glow Naturally: How Bakuchiol Transforms Your Skincare Routine

Bakuchiol. Referred to as nature's retinol, this plant delivers the same anti-aging properties as retinol but without any harsh, irritating side effects. Bakuchiol works by stimulating collagen production, which naturally declines with age.

Psoralea corylifolia fruit
Bakuchiol is a natural compound derived from the seeds and leaves of the Psoralea corylifolia plant, often referred to as "babchijadi ." It has gained popularity in skincare for its anti-aging and skin-rejuvenating properties, often touted as a gentler, plant-based alternative to retinol.
 
Benefits:
Anti-AgingHelps reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
AntioxidantProtects skin from free radicals.
Anti-InflammatoryCan soothe irritated skin and reduce redness.
Collagen ProductionPromotes collagen synthesis, improving skin elasticity.
 
Usage:
Bakuchiol can be found in various forms, including serums, creams, and oils. It's generally well-tolerated and suitable for most skin types, including sensitive skin.The seeds of P. corylifolia are used in indigenous medicine systems for healing of various ailments. The seeds are diuretic, aphrodisiac, laxative, anti‐helminthic, and are used in febrile conditions.
 
Comparison to Retinol:
While bakuchiol offers similar benefits to retinol, it is typically less irritating, making it a good option for those who experience sensitivity with traditional retinoids.

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The Nutritional Benefits of Nettle Seeds: A Hidden Gem

Nettle seed, leaf and roots  are considered a wild adaptogenic herb. An adaptogenic herb is any herb that helps our body to respond to stress, anxiety, fatigue and overall well being. In its most basic form helping the body to recalibrate itself back to its normal function – so a real powerhouse of a wild plant!

 
Nettle plants Kashmir

No more than 20g of nettle seeds, leaf and roots  should be consumed in a day and most people wouldn't take more than a teaspoon a day.
 
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Cherry Leaves: A Natural Ally for Your Health

Cherry leaves have various pharmacological effects such as cardioprotective, antipyretic, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antidiabetic, antibacterial, and antiulcer. Flavonoids, saponins, and tannins are the ingredients in cherry leaves.

Cherry leaves benefits 

In this system, Sour Cherry leaves may be boiled and stewed, and used for the treatment of diabetes, to relieve pain, and for upset stomachs. The cooking water of Sour Cherry leaves is said to be good for lowering cholesterol.

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The Science Behind Milk Thistle: Why It's a Must for Liver Health

Himalayan wild Milk thistle's antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties make it a valuable tool in reducing oxidative stress and inflammation in the liver. By reducing inflammation and supporting liver cell regeneration, milk thistle may help improve liver function and reverse fatty liver disease.
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Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Top Seed Banks in India: Preserving Diversity for Future Generations

Top Seed Banks in India: Preserving Diversity for Future Generations
In India, there are several notable organizations and stores that focus on providing seeds for agriculture, gardening, and conservation. Here’s a list of key seed stores and suppliers in India:
Worldwide Seed Banks


Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR)
Website: icar.org.in
Description: ICAR manages a network of seed banks and provides a wide range of seeds for various crops through its affiliated research institutions.

National Seed Corporation (NSC)
Website: nationalseed.in
Description: NSC is a government organization that produces and distributes quality seeds of different crops across India.

Nagarjuna Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited
Website: nagarjunafertilizers.com
Description: Offers a range of seeds for crops, along with fertilizers and agrochemicals.

Mahyco (Maharashtra Hybrid Seeds Company)
Website: mahyco.com
Description: A leading seed company in India, specializing in hybrid seeds for various crops, including vegetables and grains.

Bayer CropScience
Website: bayer.com
Description: Provides a wide range of seeds for crops, including corn, soybean, and cotton, with a focus on innovation and biotechnology.

Agricultural Seed Dealers IndiaRallis India Limited
Website: rallis.co.in
Description: Offers seeds for a variety of crops, including cereals, pulses, and oilseeds.
Online Seed Stores:

Green My Life
Website: greenmylife.in
Description: An online store offering a wide range of seeds for vegetables, flowers, and herbs, along with gardening supplies.

Jammu and Kashmir Medicinal Plant Introduction Centre
Website: https://jkmpic.blogspot.com  
Description: Specializes in gardening products, including medicinal plants, forest seeds for vegetables, flowers, and herbs, with delivery across Jammu and Kashmir.

Seedball
Website: seedball.in
Description: Provides eco-friendly seed balls for planting, including a variety of native plant species.

Indus Seeds
Website: indusseeds.com
Description: An online store offering a wide selection of seeds for different crops, including hybrid and open-pollinated varieties.

The Green Company
Website: thegreencompany.in
Description: Offers seeds for organic gardening, including vegetables, herbs, and flowers.
Community and Specialty Seed Suppliers:

Seed Savers Network India
Website: seedsaversnetwork.in
Description: Focuses on the preservation and distribution of heirloom and traditional seeds.
Vrikshayurveda
Website: vrikshayurveda.org
Description: Provides traditional and organic seeds, along with resources for sustainable agriculture.

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Unlocking the Benefits of Alnus nitida: The Himalayan Alder for Sustainable Landscaping and Soil Restoration

Alnus nitida , commonly known as the  Himalayan Alder , is a tree species belonging to the Betulaceae family. It is native to the  Himalayan...