Costus Igneus
Product Overview
Key Features
The plant is characterized by large fleshy looking leaves. The undersides of these large, smooth, dark green leaves have light purple shade. The leaves are spirally arranged around the stem, forming attractive, arching clumps arising from underground rootstocks. The maximum height of these plants is about two feet. The flowers are orange in color and are beautiful, 1.5-inch diameter. Flowering occurs during the warm months. And they appear to be cone-like heads at the tips of branches. The flower petals are quite sweet and nutritious. Ita s a lower grower and makes a great ground cover.
Common name
Botanical name: a Costus igneus. Costus igneus common name is *Fiery Costus* or *Spiral Flag*, is a species of herbaceous plant in the Costaceae family.
Medicinal use
In Ayurvedic treatment diabetes patients are advised to chew down the Insulin plants leaves for a month. The patient has to take two leaves per day in the morning and evening for one week. The leaves must be chewed well before swallowing. After one week the patient should take one leaf each in the morning and evening. This dosage should be continued for 30 days. It is found to be effective in bringing blood sugar levels under completely under control.
Company Details
Business Type
Exporter, Supplier, Trading Company
Employee Count
5
Establishment
2016
Working Days
Monday To Sunday
Payment Mode
Letter of Credit (L/C)
Seller Details
Nature Agro Group
Rating
4
Proprietor
Mr. Gopi Krishnan
AddressView on Map
No : 64, 1st Floor, South Usman Road, T Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, 628203, India
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