Households, we belive, are huge repositories of sound
health practices using medicinal plants. Such knowledge
has evolved and been carried through generations. Households
today
have a renewed interest
in using traditional knowledge for primary health care.
This is a platform where you can share & learn more about self-help
uses of medicinal plants.
Learn more about plants that you can use at your home.
The role of reputed Community Health Organizations in facilitating
the self reliance of the community in primary health care is well
known. One way of doing this is through community and home herbal
gardens.
This platform
provides information on basic design of a community herbal garden
and cottage scale preparation of herbal products.
Learn more about
plants useful for community health and of economic importance.
Conservation of medicinal plants has gained prominence because their
wild populations are getting threatened.
Learn more about
plant that are threatened.
This platform seeks
to promote exchange and address the information needs of institutions
involved in the conservation of species.
The medical world is looking towards traditional and indigenous
knowledge to develop safe medicines, based on medicinal plants.
This strategy has gained importance in the light of the growing
consumer demand for natural products.
Researched information
about plants used in Ayurveda.
This is a platform
for exchange of "Research Knowledge" on medicinal plants.