Dear Gurcharan ji, This plant is completely new to me thanks for sharing the photo now i know the name of another new plant !!! Regards Tanay
On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 9:44 PM, Gurcharan Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > Peganum harmala L. of Zygophyllaceae, growing along roadside between Sri > Ganga Nagar and Sri Karan Pur in Rajasthan, photographed on 17-4-2010. The > only plant was able to click on my trip to Karan Pur. The plant important > medicinally seen earlier by me in Hari Parbat area of Srinagar, Kashmir some > 35 years back. > > English: Harmal, Syrian rue, Foreign henna, Wild rue; Hindi: Harmal, isband > lahouri, lahouri harmal; Beng & Kashmir: Isband; Mar: Harmala; Guj: Harmal, > ispun; Tel & Kan: simagoranta; Tam: Simaiyaravandi, simayaiyalavinai > > Seeds constitute drug harmal; infusion of seeds produce mild intoxication > like Cannabis sativa. Seeds also yield a red dye and a fatty oil called > zit-el-harmel. Decoction of leaves given in rheumatism > > > > -- > Dr. Gurcharan Singh > Retired Associate Professor > SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi, Delhi-110007 > Res: 932 Anand Kunj, Vikas Puri, New Delhi-110018. > Phone: 011-25518297 Mob: 9810359089 > http://people.du.ac.in/~singhg45/ > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "efloraofindia" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<indiantreepix%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en. > -- Tanay Bose +91(033) 25550676 (Resi) 9830439691(Mobile) 9674221362 (Mobile) -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix?hl=en.
