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A member of the mint family, coleus roots are as a traditional Ayurvedic medicine in tha common name of Pashanbhedi in South India. Central Drug Research Institute of India extensively screened this plant to isolate forskolin. Forskolin reduces blood pressure, is useful in respiratory disorders, glaucoma, hypothyroidism, fat loss and immunomodulation.
Market Status Coleus has a very good market demand both in domestic and abroad market. Its extract standardized with forskolin is in high demand in US market.
Cultivation Practices Climatic requirements: subtropical and warm temperate up to 600-1800 m above MSL (mean sea level) on sun-exposed hill slopes and plateaus in arid and semiarid climatic zones Soil requirements: loamy or sandy-loam soil with a pH of 6.4 to 7.9.
Forskolin is the chief chemical ingredient in it.
Input Rs. 15,000.00 per acre Output Rs.40,000.00 per acre Net Profit Rs.25,000.00
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