sarpgandha
DESCRIPTION
Sowing Crop can be grown either by seed or vegetative propagation.root cutting Root stumps Stem cutting (100 kg cuttings/ha) but indicates that transplanting of seedling gives better yield.ManuringWell rotten FYM @ 25-30 tones/ha during land preparations. Spacing45 x 30 cmSeed CollectionFruits matured during January -"February are collected and immediately kept for drying in shade. Plumpy matter should be removed by rubbing the seeds.HarvestingPlants are dugged out after 2-3 years pf plantation. At the time of digging, soil must be moist, weight of harvested material sjjpnlcll be reduced by 40 % by air drying method and stored in store house.YieldYield of the dry roots varies from .1800 to 2000 kg/ha depending upon the crop condition (4 kg root/plant). Keep in air tight container in 7-10 cm pieces of root with 10 - 12 % moisture. It is used as anti-hypertensive and sedative drags. Intestional disorder etc. roots contain important alkaloids viz. Ajmatine, Serpentine, Raulfine (0.13 to 0.31 %).TRANSCRIPT
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We provide Sarpgandha Seeds & Sarpgandha plant that are also popular as Rauvolfia serpentina among the customers. We also provide our assistance in cultivation and marketing of dry roots and Sarpgandha Seeds. We are one of the prominent Sarpgandha Seeds Suppliers who take care of consumer’s convenience by delivering Sarpgandha Seeds within the stipulated timeframe. Qualities
Acts as a sedative
Belongs to Apocynaceae family
contains
o Alkaloid ophioxylin
o Crystalline principle of orange color
o Starch
o Wax
o Resin
Is anti-epileptic
Cures gysteria
Approximately 0.33-1 meter height
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Bright green upper part with lower part as pale
Is antihypertensive medicine
Yield
7-9 quintals from 1 acre
25 kg sarpgandha seeds in one crop
Harvesting
From Dec to Jan
Control the peeling of skin that contains 40%-55% alkaloids
Dry the roots well to reduce their moisture less than 8%
Planting Requirement The Sarpgandha is cultivated after raising the nursery seeds as well with the purchase of ready plants. It is as well planted by
Seeds
Plants
Roots
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Land Preparation After tilling and ploughing the land it is enriched with
Growth promoters
Manure
Nutrients