WILD MEDICINAL FLOWERS IN BEEWILD HONEY
The reason for selecting this area for BeeWild is its wild medicinal plants which makes this area a golden place for honey production Some of the wildflowers known to us in this area are detailed below
Vitex Negundo
Overview
Vitex negundo or Chinese chaste tree is widely used in folk medicine, particularly in South and Southeast Asia. It is an ethnobotanically important plant with enormous medicinal properties. The bioactive compounds found in this plant exhibit anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antidiabetic, anticancer, antimicrobial. Native to tropical Eastern and Southern Africa and Asia, but it can be found in areas with the temperate and subtropical climate around the world today.
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Carissa Carandas
Overview
Carissa carandas is native and common throughout in India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, java, Pakistan and Myanmar. In regions with high temperatures, it flourishes well. Few of the common names of the plant are Bengal-currants, Carandas-plum, Karanda, Christ’s thorn, Jasmine flowered carrisa, Karaunda, Karanda and black currants.
The entire plant has medicinal values. Carissa carandas plants are used to cure various diseases such as asthma, skin disease, cough, cold and tuberculosis.
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Justicia Adhatoda
Overview
Justicia adhatoda is an herb, also commonly known as Malabar Nut in English. It is a medicinal plant native to Asia widely used in Siddha Medicine, Ayurvedic, homeopathy and Unani systems of medicine. It has been used in preparation of herbal medicines for the past 2000 years. The plant’s range includes Sri Lanka, Nepal, India, Pakistan, Indonesia, Malaysia, and China.
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