Thank you Chris sir for valuable information

On Sun, 15 Oct, 2023, 3:45 pm J.M. Garg, <jmga...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks a lot, Chris ji.
>
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> From: Chris Fraser-Jenkins
> Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2023 at 15:38
> Subject: Re: [efloraofindia:122576] Flora of Madhya Pradesh: Selaginella
> sp from Forest area Narsinghpur (MP)
> To: J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com>
>
>
> This is the very distinctive Selaginella bryopteris.  It is frequently
> sold in country bazaars (and in Shillong main street) as being Sanjeevani.
> However I published a paper on Sanjeevani saying that the evidence was much
> more likely that Sanjeevani was actually S. tamariscina, growing very
> rarely, only in Pithoragarh (Tawaghat) near to the ancient Vedic town
> there.  Otherwise, as we see, S. bryopteris is common in South and Central
> India, so why did Lord Hanuman have to go all the way up to the Himalaya to
> collect it, when Laxmana urgently needed help for his severe wounds.  He
> could have brought it in 10 minutes from South India, but he had to go all
> the way up to Uttarakhand, the only place in India (and a very limited
> area) where the resurrection species, S. tamariscina grows.
>
> Also from Chinese medicinal study S. tamariscina contains compounds that
> alleviate haemorrhage, which must be relevant!  If only Ramdev ji had just
> picked up the Indian Fern Journal and read my paper he could have collected
> real Sanjeevani free of charge and without requiring huge Government
> grants, from the locality I mentioned.  But thats not what hes about, I
> suspect!
>
> Best wishes,
>    Chris F.J.
>
> On Sunday, 15 October 2023 at 08:26:31 BST, J.M. Garg <jmga...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>
> Is it possible to identify these images from Forest area Narsinghpur
> (Madhya Pradesh), Central India?
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: *Balkar Singh* <balkara...@gmail.com>
> Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2012 at 08:09
> Subject: [efloraofindia:122576] Flora of Madhya Pradesh: Selaginella sp
> from Forest area Narsinghpur (MP)
> To: indiantreepix <indiantreepix@googlegroups.com>
>
>
> Dear All
> Selaginella sp from Forest area Narsinghpur (MP)
> Hope this is Selaginella rupestris called as resurrection plant. In North
> Indian this plant is sold as "Sanjivani buti" because this turns into green
> fresh plant even after year of dryness when kept in water. In Narsinghpur
> forest this was in huge amount growing in open slopes just as carpet of
> grass. In last picture of ground . All green grass like appearance is
> Selaginella.
> Thanks
>
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>
> Dr Balkar Singh
> Head, Deptt. of Botany and Biotechnology
> Arya P G College, Panipat
> Haryana-132103
> 09416262964
>
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