Yes Allium sativum. Nice for health and nice spice also. On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 6:51 AM, Balkar Arya <[email protected]> wrote:
> Also used in Vaata Dosha and gastric troubles in our area > > > On Sun, Aug 7, 2011 at 12:10 AM, Vijayasankar <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Thanks Aarti ji for showing us yet another new plant. >> What I learn from the internet is, this is a variety of garlic (Allium >> sativum) and is commonly known as "Snow Mountain Garlic", "Kashmiri Garlic", >> "ek kali ka jammu ka garlic/lasun" etc. Considered to be medicinal, espl in >> lowering bp. >> http://www.snowmountaingarlic.com/garlic.html >> >> Regards >> >> Vijayasankar Raman >> National Center for Natural Products Research >> University of Mississippi >> >> >> >> On Sat, Aug 6, 2011 at 10:54 AM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Found at the Flower show at Jijamata Udyan, Mumbai in Feb, 2011. >>> I'm told they are from Jammu and good for health. >>> Saw these for the first time. >>> Can anyone give the correct id. >>> Aarti >>> >> >> > > > -- > Regards > > Dr Balkar Singh > Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology > Arya P G College, Panipat > Haryana-132103 > 09416262964 > -- Dr. Satish Kumar Chile

