Brassica

Hanggam

Medicinal Plant

Common Name English :MustardHindi :SaronManipuri :Hanggam Scientific Name Group :Angiosperm (Dicotyledon)Family :BrassicaceaeGenus :Brassica Species :campestris  Linn.Habit :Delicate herbParts Used :Seed and LeafMode of Preparation :Leaves crushed for decoction . Fresh leaves crushed with water for paste. Seed crushed for oil extraction .Mode of use :Decoction, fresh and local applicationIngredients :Seeds yields a fatty oil.Ailment Treated:Decoction …

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Kobi ukabi

Medicinal Plant

Common Name English :Brussels sproutHindi :Manipuri :Kobi ukabi Scientific Name Group :Angiosperm (Dicotyledon)Family :Brassicaceae.Genus :Brassica Species :oleracea  (Linn.) var. gemmifera DC..Habit :Rosette herb.Parts Used :LeafMode of Preparation :Sprouts are cooked and eaten. Also used as a fodder. Used as vegetable.Mode of use :DecoctionIngredients :Plant contains vitamin A, C and riboflavin, niacin, calcium and iron.Ailment Treated:Sprouts …

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