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Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Growing Elderberry for Profit

Elderberry demand is surging globally, particularly in the health and wellness sector, driven by its recognized immune-boosting and antioxidant properties. The market is projected to reach $349.84 million by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 5.66%, according to GII Research. This growth is fueled by increasing consumer awareness of preventive health measures, the preference for natural and organic products, and the rising demand for functional ingredients in foods, beverages, and cosmetics. 
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Sambucus wightiana berry : The Hidden Elderberry of Kashmir’s Hills

 

Sambucus medicinal plant

Sambucus wightiana, also known as dwarf elder, is a plant with various medicinal uses. It's traditionally used to treat conditions like skin diseases, stomach disorders, and as a diuretic and laxative. It's also known for its potential anti-inflammatory, expectorant, and diaphoretic properties. Recent research explores its antimicrobial, antioxidant, and anti-cancer potential, including the synthesis of gold nanoparticles from its extract. 
Traditional Uses:
·         Skin Diseases: S. wightiana is used in folk medicine to treat various skin ailments. 
·         Gastrointestinal Issues: It's used to address stomach disorders and act as a laxative. 
·         Respiratory Issues: It can be used as a diuretic, expectorant, and diaphoretic (promotes sweating). 
·         Other: It's also been used as a purgative, hypotensive (lowers blood pressure), and for treating hemorrhoids and stomachache. 
Scientific Research:
·         Antimicrobial Activity:
Studies suggest S. wightiana has antimicrobial properties, potentially due to its phenolic compounds
·         Antioxidant Properties:
It's been found to have antioxidant activity, which can be beneficial in protecting against cell damage. 
·         Anti-Inflammatory Effects:
Research indicates potential anti-inflammatory effects, possibly linked to its phenolic and flavonoid content. 
·         Anti-Cancer Potential:
Some studies explore its potential anti-cancer properties, particularly in breast cancer. 
·         Gold Nanoparticle Synthesis:
S. wightiana extract has been used to create gold nanoparticles, which may enhance its antimicrobial and other therapeutic effects. 
·         Neuroprotective Effects:
Research suggests potential neuroprotective effects through modulation of inflammation, apoptosis, and oxidative stress, which could be relevant for neurodegenerative diseases, according to a study published by MDPI. 

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(Sambucus nigra, sambucus canadensis & Sambucus racemosa seeds also available)

High Oxygen Production : Produces more oxygen than most common trees

The Paulownia tree is often referred to as the "future of timber" due to its rapid growth, lightweight and strong wood, and potential for sustainable forestry. It is increasingly seen as a viable alternative to traditional timber sources, particularly for its ability to sequester carbon and its versatility in various applications. 

Paulownia tomentosa tree seeds

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Mulethi Plant Cultivation in India

Mulethi plants in Kashmir

Glycyrrhiza glabra (commonly known as Licorice / Mulethi) is a perennial herb widely used in traditional and modern medicine. Its seeds are important for propagation and cultivation. 

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Elderberry trees in Kashmir

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Phytolacca americana farming

Ameriacan pokeweed

To cultivate Phytolacca americana (American pokeweed),  sow seeds harvested from ripe, black fruits in the fall or early  spring in a well-draining soil mix, as germination rates are higher from mature seeds. You can also use root cuttings in the spring. 

The plant is hardy, tolerates poor soil, and requires minimal  care beyond pruning to control its size and shape, typically  done in late winter or early spring before new growth. 

All parts of the plant are toxic, so handle with  care and wear gloves to prevent skin irritation.

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Paulownia tomntosa Tree : The World’s Fastest Growing Hardwood

Princess trees in Kashmir

The  Paulownia tomntosa, also known as the Empress Tree, Princess Tree, Foxglove Tree, is a deciduous tree that ie, or s known for its beauty and rapid growth : 

Flowers : In the spring, the Paulownia tomentosa produces large clusters of fragrant, lavender to purple, trumpet-shaped flowers. 

Leaves : The Paulownia tomentosa has large, heart-shaped leaves that can grow up to 30 centimeters wide. 

Growth rate : The Paulownia tomentosa is one of the fastest-growing trees in the world, growing up to 15 feet in a single year. 

Size : The Paulownia tomentosa can reach heights of 30-50 feet with a spread of 20-30 feet. 

Bark : The bark of the Paulownia tomentosa is smooth and pale yellow to brown when young, becoming rough and grey-brown with age. 

Twigs : The twigs of the Paulownia tomentosa are olive brown to dark brown and stout and brittle. 

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Global Demand for Echinacea purpurea: What’s Driving the Trend ?

Echinacea purpurea Kashmir

Echinacea purpurea, commonly known as Purple Coneflower, is a popular medicinal and ornamental plant native to North America. It belongs to the Asteraceae (sunflower) family and has become one of the most widely used herbs in the world, especially for its immune-boosting properties.

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Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Damiana (Turnera diffusa) A Sip of Relaxation and Energy

Damiana (Turnera diffusa) is a wild shrub that grows in Mexico, Kashmir, Central America, and the West Indies. The leaf and stem are used to make medicine. Damiana contains chemicals that might improve stomach health and reduce ulcers.

Damiana is said to help enhance sexual health and treat a vast array of symptoms from diabetes to anxiety. But there isn't much more than anecdotal evidence to support these claims. Damiana, also known as Turnera diffusa, is a low-growing plant with yellow flowers and fragrant leaves.
Damiana (Turnera diffusa) Kashmir

A general guide is to take 2 to 4 grams (g) or less of dried damiana in tea form with meals, three times a day. Individual experiences will vary, but hallucinations have been reported at doses of 200 g.

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Friday, June 21, 2024

Pecan Nuts farming | Pecan nuts farming in india

Pecan nut is the one of the most important temperate nuts grown in India.  it is mainly grown in Jammu and Kashmir, and Indian state Himachal Pradesh. The total area under pecan nut production is increasing due its high economic returns and adaptation to intermediate zone of Jammu.

Saturday, May 25, 2024

Asafoetida-Ferula asafetida-Heeng Kashmir

Asafoetida-Ferula asafetida-Heeng is a spice that is an integral part of the Indian cuisine. It is a natural medicine and a go-to home remedy for digestion-related problems. A recent project by the JKMPIC has given Kashmir a chance to taste the spice cultivated in its own land. The JKMPIC has planted 5000 saplings of Ferula asafoetida in 2019.
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Pinenut fruit from Kashmir

Pinus gerardiana, also known as the chilghoza pine or Nuza, is a pine tree native to the northwestern Himalayas. It grows at elevations of 1,800–3,350 meters (5,910–10,990 ft) in China, Russia, Kashmir, Afghanistan, northern Pakistan, Waziristan, and some unknown pine species also found in northwestern India.

Pinus gerardiana is a monoecious species, meaning individual flowers are either male or female, but both sexes can be found on the same plant. The plant is pollinated by wind and is not self-fertile. 

Pinus gerardiana has leaves (or needles) that are held in groups of three and can be up to 10cm in length. The cones, with their spine-tipped scales, can reach 20cm.
 
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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Ginkgo biloba in parkinson's disease

Ginkgo biloba leaf  is one of the most effective medicines to relieve the symptoms of Parkinson's disease such as tremors, muscle stiffness, and difficulty in movement. It increases the amount of dopamine in the brain, a chemical that helps coordinate body movements. Therefore, this natural medicine can improve the quality of life by improving the ability to perform daily functions better...
Ginkgo biloba leaf in parkinson's disease

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Tuesday, February 6, 2024

Phellinus linteus-Mushrooms for sale

Phellinus linteus is a medicinal mushroom that is part of the Meshimakobu family. It is also known as "sanghuang" in China, "meshimakobu" in Japan, "Tulhedur" in Kashmir,and "sangwhang" in Korea.
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Wednesday, October 4, 2023

Artemisia annua plant seeds

We have been growing this powerful herb for over 8 years. 
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We grow our own authentic herb directly on 
our family run  organic farm in Kashmir, free 
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of dedication and integrity.
Artemisia plants from Kashmir
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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

Hing-Ferula asafoetida seeds for planting

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World now imports tonnes of asafoetida because people are more health conscious now and are becoming aware of the product's medicinal value

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Hazelnut tree india

Hazelnut is the nut of the hazel and therefore includes any of the nuts deriving from species of the genus Corylus, especially the nuts of the species Corylus avellana. It is also known as cobnut or filbert nut according to species.

3 varaties availability :  Tonda Gentile delle Langhe,Tonda de Romana  &  Tonda di Giffoni
 
It is the second most expensive nut and needs cold and hilly terrain with a few days of sub-zero temperature. Therefore, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir, Silguri, Utrakhand & North-East states make the best choice in India. It takes three to five years for hazelnut plants to grow and yield fruit.

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Monday, April 17, 2023

Elderberry trees in Kashmir

They found that elderberry yields from a 1,000-foot, multispecies hedgerow could provide $2,700 (INR 2,20,982.85) to $4,800 (INR 3,92,858.40) in revenue, after harvest and de-stemming costs, in only the second year after hedgerow planting.
Sambucus nigra seeds Kashmir
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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Cress-Lepidium sativum seeds, Kashmir

Cress plant seeds 

The leaves are antiscorbutic, diuretic and stimulant. The plant is administered in cases of asthma, cough with expectoration and bleeding piles. The root is used in the treatment of secondary syphilis and tenesmus. The seeds are galactogogue. They have been boiled with milk and used to procure an abortion, they have been applied as a poultice to pains and hurts and have also been used as an aperient.

Young leaves - raw or cooked. A hot cress-like flavour, it makes an excellent addition (in small quantities) to the salad bowl. An analysis is available. Root is used as a condiment. A hot pungent flavour, but the root is rather small and woody. The fresh or dried seedpods can be used as a pungent seasoning. The seed can be sprouted in relatively low light until the shoots are a few centimetres long and then be used in salads. They take about 7 days to be ready and have a pleasantly hot flavour. An edible oil is obtained from the seed.

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Thursday, July 14, 2022

Jam, Jelly,Juice,Marmalades,fruits in Kashmir

Jam, Jelly, Juice & squash are made from fruits and these are food items. This foodprocessing industry has thus far developed as a demand – based industry and hence only about 1.5 percent of fruits of the country is processed so far. If promoted as a local resource based industry its growth may be much larger especially because of fast increase in export. 
Fruit jams in Kashmir
India is second to only Brazil in fruit production. In fruit and vegetable production India can boast of not only the quantity but also variety. Besides, the country is get to exploit large part of horticultural land in the form of hill slopes. Transport, storage and processing are the needs for fruit and vegetable, production in the country. 

At present about 40 percent of Indian horticultural produces go waste due to lack of these facilities. Fruits can be processed to produce juice squash Jam, Jelly and Marmalades. Jam jelly making is simply a profitable business. In addition, you can initiate the business as a small scale with low capital investment. Food processing industry has started receiving a great deal of attention from the policy makers. The current industrial policy in food processing is also favourable for food processing industry. India is the 2nd largest producer of fruits and vegetables in the world, and the food processing sector in the country is expected to double in the next decade. The ever-growing consumer demands have opened up huge investment opportunities for foreign and private entities in the food processing industry currently. 

Generally, jam and jelly from almost every type of fruit and some vegetables. Fruit jam contains rich fruit pulp and available in quince, apple,blackberry,blueberry, kiwi, apricot, sea buckthorn, gojiberry, mulberry, elderberry, cherry, mixed fruit, pineapple and orange flavors. Jelly is a clear, bright mixture made from fruit juice, sugar and sometimes pectin. Generally, people use jelly and jam as the bread spread and as a filling for some cakes and cookies. 

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