
Ankola
Ankola Sage Leaved Alangium (Alangium salviifolium) It is a tall thorny tree native to India. GRAINS STORAGE We can use leaves of ankola [Alangium salviifolium Lam.] to preserve…

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Ankola Sage Leaved Alangium (Alangium salviifolium) It is a tall thorny tree native to India. GRAINS STORAGE We can use leaves of ankola [Alangium salviifolium Lam.] to preserve…
FISH IN COCONUT GROVES The empty areas in Coconut groves can be used. Food varieties will grow well only in bigger tanks. If area is small, Vaasthu fish like KOI can be reared…
Fish LACTO BACTERIA When bio degradable things are used to prepare manure, a stink arises. Lactic Acid Bactria can prevent the smell. When compost is prepared in an airless place…
VARIETIES OF COWS There are more than 30 varieties of cows in India. Kabilai cow (Tamil) is considered very holy. It looks like Kaaraam pasu (Tamil). Kazhargod in Kerala has many…
CLUSTER BEANS They can be fed to milking cows. PAIN OF CATTLE AFTER HARD WORK Boil Nunaa leaves (Vitex Negundo) in water and give them bath. A cot can be made for humans to sleep…
Problems of Cattle FOOD FOR COWS If the milking cows are regularly fed with the leaves of Azima tetracantha, the milk extracted and all the bi-products like ghee, butter, etc will…
MORE MILK Cows facing north, on an average give more milk than cows facing in any other direction. PONNANGANNI FOR GOOD MEDICINAL MILK Ponnanganni can be grown in large areas and…
Cows NUTRITION FOR CATTLE (TRIED RECIPE) Fruit Vinegar 50 ml and Pancha Gavya 50 ml can be given on alternate days permanently. This enables them to mature in time, give more milk…
Buffaloes Their milk is thicker with more fat contents. They don’t need a shelter like cows. They can withstand rains and heat. Delhi Buffaloes are suitable for Tamil Nadu. They…
Angel’s Trumpet The Datura, a part of Coorg’s abundant flora, adorns its hills and dales. The plant is also known as Angel’s Trumpet and Moon flower. The parts of the plant that…
ANDHI MALLI (Mirabilis jalapa), BADRAKSHI, CHANDRA MALLI Plant part used : Leaves, roots and fruits(For external use only) The leaves are diuretic. They are used to reduce…
Pal Perukki In a small quantity, the leaves can cooked with ghee and eaten. This removes gas and induces digestion. This increases lactation and so mothers should take it once a…