Educational Programmes
This garden’s major educational programmes include training in designing of herbal gardens, taxonomic identification of plants, propagation techniques, utilization of medicinal plants for primary health care, herbarioum techniques, etc.
Other outreach activities include promotion and implementation programmes for creation of FRLHT Home Herbal Garden and FRLHT Institutional Herbal Garden in India; participation in exhibitions, flower shows, melas etc, to poplularise medicinal plants and spread the message “Grow plants for better health”
Themes in our garden:
Antidotes for poisonous bites
Aromatic medicinal plants
Plants used for hair and skin care
Plants used in Primary health care
Red listed medicinal plants
Medicinal Plants for your pets
Aquatic medicinal plants
CITES /Negative list
Tuberous medicinal plants
Medicinal species of unique genera
Nakshatravana
Garden of zodiac signs (Rashivana)
Endemic medicinal plants
Plants used in Siddha preparations
Plants used in special Ayurvedic formulations
Traditional conservation model-Sarpakavu
Palnts used as Substitutes and adulterants
Ornamental medicinal plants
Plants with variations and disjunt distribution
Medicinal Ferns
Bambusetum
Medicinal Orchids
Endemic medicinel Garcinias
Medicinal endemic Palms and Gymnosperms
Edible and medicinal flowers
Dye yeilding plants
Clinically important plants
Sacred plants
Wild edible medicinal plants
Plants used to improve water quality
Plants used in Traditional Bone setting
Monotypic genus and Monogeneric family
Plants used in Unani preparations
& more...
Last Updated:18 March 2014