that story was tld to us by a professor who used to teach Ayurvedic Pharmacology
he knew the history of many traditions in gujarat he called it : safed musli used in Kansar in marriage rituals usha di On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 4:06 PM, Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur < [email protected]> wrote: > Sacred Value: Worshiped during marriages by maternal uncle (Mama). > Scientific Co-relation: Its tuberous roots contain phytoestrogen, a > phytochemical that is similar to female sex hormone 'Estrogen'. > Used by traditional healers to enhance fertility in cattle. > > Photographed in Mandi (H.P.) > Nov., 2012 > > > > > On 7/6/18, Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you for the interesting account, Di > > This species is endemic to NW Himalaya from lower ranges of H.P., > > Punjab and J&K to Afghanistan. It does not occur in Gujarat. Species > > occurring in Gujarat may be Asparagus racemosus. > > Differences between two are listed below: > > > > A. racemosus: Cladodes spreading, 2-6 in each tuft, prickles recurved. > > > > A. adscendens: Cladodes erect, 6-20 in each tuft, prickles straight. > > > > > > > > Regards > > > > > > > > On 7/6/18, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected]> wrote: > >> what a spectacular show this plant puts out > >> > >> and essential ingredient of the original Kansar in gujarat > >> ritually made and fed to the newly married couple > >> right in the lagna mandap in the olden days > >> (nowadays its spiraled down into mixture of rice powder sugar and ghee) > >> > >> very nice, Anil > >> > >> usha di > >> > >> On Fri, Jul 6, 2018 at 12:47 AM, Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur < > >> [email protected]> wrote: > >> > >>> Asparagus adscendens > >>> Local name: Sanspai > >>> Sacred plant in lower areas of H.P. and worshiped during marriages. > >>> Clicked at Solan (H.P.) > >>> > >>> -- > >>> With best Regards, > >>> > >>> Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur > >>> > >>> -- > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>> Groups > >>> "efloraofindia" group. > >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send > >>> an > >>> email to [email protected]. > >>> To post to this group, send an email to [email protected] > . > >>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. > >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Usha di > >> =========== > >> > > > > > > -- > > With best Regards, > > > > Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur > > > > > -- > With best Regards, > > Dr. Anil Kumar Thakur > -- Usha di =========== -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send an email to [email protected]. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
