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Naruneendi

Description : Naruneendi, also known as Nannari, scientifically referred to as Hemidesmus indicus, is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Indigenous to the Indian subcontinent, Naruneendi is valued for its medicinal properties and aromatic roots. The plant features slender, twining stems and clusters of small, fragrant flowers with white or purple petals. Naruneendi roots have a distinct sweet and earthy aroma and are used in traditional medicine systems and culinary applications.

Suitable Climate Condition : 

  • Sunlight: Naruneendi thrives in full sunlight to partial shade. Provide at least 4-6 hours of sunlight daily for optimal growth and root development.
  • Water: Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water Naruneendi plants regularly, especially during hot and dry periods, to maintain soil moisture levels.
  • Soil: Well-draining, loamy soil with a pH level between 6.0 and 7.5 is ideal for Naruneendi. Sandy or sandy loam soil enriched with organic matter promotes healthy root growth and development.