Thanks all for the help. I think I will go the Maharashtra Nature Park which is nearest to me and If I get the Brahmi, Pankaj ji, I will let you know.
Regards, Mani Nair On 3/27/12, Pankaj Oudhia <[email protected]> wrote: > "Yes you are right... > > no use to throw tantrums... and taunts... " > > Its applicable for me or for both?? > > By the way, Brahmi works well in such mental status. > > Just kidding. > > regards > > Pankaj Oudhia > > On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 2:46 PM, ushadi Micromini <[email protected] >> wrote: > >> Yes you are right... >> we do tell every patient that has a parasite or "GUT" problem... and all >> Kolkatans almost do...or anybody with half a brain and self preservation >> instinct.... we tell them... is almost a medical rule.. TRY NOT NOT >> DRINK WATER out of the taps as is... boil it for 20 minutes... >> in our family it always was for most of the last century... until these >> high quality filters and uv irradiation came in and RO filtering >> systems... >> which remove most of physical pathogens... the jury is still out on >> viruses >> ... but there you have it... >> >> >> == >> >> not all the brahmi or any other saag for that matter is from controlled >> farming... the neer brahmi we have in our markets oftem comes from some >> little old lady plucking it off of the banks of local pukur... in south 24 >> paraganas.... our durvaa ghas for daily puja often comes from our own >> sidewalks where at 4 to 5 am you will find my neighbors walking their >> dogs... you just imagine what the durvaa ghas is going to be contaminated >> with.... >> >> >> ===== >> And pipe down... >> >> no use to throw tantrums... and taunts... >> otherwise we can not have conversations... >> >> === >> Usha di >> === >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 12:49 PM, Pankaj Oudhia >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> "human parasite eggs and cysts abound." >>> >>> Usha ji, in commercial Farming of Medicinal and Aromatic crops we use >>> cow dung and cow urine based Traditional Formulations. Also adopt FFCDS >>> method i.e. Freshly Fermented Cow Dung Solutions just before harvest. My >>> American friends show great surprise when they see the use of animal's >>> excreta in sacred way. They talk about "human parasite eggs and cysts >>> abound". They are true to their theories but as you know in India cow >>> dung >>> and urine are in use since time immemorial without any harm like that. >>> >>> Please write "Eat chutney but collect the plants from clean spots >>> specially in Metros." Thousands of families are consuming it with >>> different >>> combinations without any harm. >>> >>> By the way have you ever checked the drinking water supplied to your home >>> by Kolkata municipal corporation? It may also contain "human parasite >>> eggs and cysts abound." Then you cannot stop or recommend "Try not , I >>> repeat NOT to Drink Water-----!!!!!!!!! >>> >>> regards >>> >>> Pankaj Oudhia. >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 12:37 PM, ushadi Micromini < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> DEAR ALL: Try not , I repeat NOT to eat Neer Brahmi CHutney... its >>>> done RAW... and neer brahmi needs a lot of mud and muck to grow... >>>> human >>>> parasite eggs and cysts abound... in "natural" spots from where this >>>> brahmi >>>> is collected and sold in markets... >>>> >>>> Boiled, its a nice accompaniment to rice...and veggies... is also >>>> hygienic... >>>> >>>> One way one can perhaps eat it raw is wash wash wash in water.... then >>>> soak for at least 20 minutes in potassium permanganate and then wash >>>> wash >>>> wash wash.... >>>> >>>> too much work .... >>>> >>>> OR GROW YOUR OWN IN A BALCONY ..pots and pots of them to make chutney >>>> enough for a family of our... one meal... >>>> >>>> Usha di >>>> >>>> ps ... I just plant the semi woody bottom half of the twigs from the >>>> bunches I buy in the market... though they do not root as easily as the >>>> mint does, it does do well esp in june, july with monsoon rains... needs >>>> high humidity... I have done it as a curiosity, not to raise a crop. >>>> >>>> =========== >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 12:59 AM, shetur <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Pankaj ji, >>>>> >>>>> neer brahhmi as chutney! this tickles me as well as excites me. >>>>> Thank you for this great info! >>>>> >>>>> regards. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, March 26, 2012 6:41:47 PM UTC+5:30, Pankaj Oudhia wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Mani Ji, >>>>>> >>>>>> One of my innovative herb growers is cultivating Bacopa with Acorus as >>>>>> mixed crops. (Please see attached pictures). I will request him to >>>>>> send >>>>>> fresh plants to you. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> In 2005, when I was invited as guest speaker in International >>>>>> Conference organised by Jadhavpur University I got opportunity to meet >>>>>> well >>>>>> known activist Vasudha Joshi. In his terrace garden I found Bramhi >>>>>> plants. >>>>>> Her family consume it daily as Chutney during meals. She informed that >>>>>> it >>>>>> is common in Kolkata families. >>>>>> >>>>>> May be Dr. Usha (Di) aware of Vasudha ji. >>>>>> >>>>>> Best Wishes, >>>>>> >>>>>> Pankaj Oudhia >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 6:18 PM, mani nair >>>>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Dear friends, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I am from Mumbai and like to grow Neer brahmi. I searched lots of >>>>>>> nurseries in Mumbai, but they keep the other brahmi (Centella). If >>>>>>> anyone has any idea where I can get it in Mumbai, please let me know. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Regards, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Mani Nair >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Usha di >>>> =========== >>>> >>>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Usha di >> =========== >> >> >

