Umbilicus rupestris also known as pennywort, penny pies, etc is confused with Centella Asiatica..Brahmi we already discussed. Very hardy, easy to grow variety. The difference between them is Brahmi has a slit on its leaf structure whereas Pennywort is a […]

Centella Asiatica local names Mandukaparni, Brahmi, Saraswati, Indian pennywort…Another ground cover, generally found in tropical moist indirect sun patches in fields, grounds,etc that has a single stem and leaf and spreads by runners that take root at each node. It […]

    There are many varieties of Halad and they are evaluated by their curcumin content. The best haldi available is the Lakadong Halad from Meghalaya with curcumin content of 8 to 10 percent. Next is the Alleppey Halad and […]