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- Sojat Mehndi from Rajasthan gets GI Tag
Sojat Mehndi from Rajasthan gets GI Tag
- Sojat Mehndi from Rajasthan has received the geographical indication (GI) tag.
- Sojat Mehndi originates from mehndi leaves grown in Sojat. It is fully naturally cultivated by rainwater for getting high lawsone content in mehndi leaves.
- Sojat tehsil of the Pali district in Rajasthan has several natural factors such as geological structure, topography and drainage system, climate and soil that makes it suitable for the crop.
- By drying mehndi leaves, fragrant oil is also extracted. The leaves of the mehndi plant, bark, seeds and root are taken for medicinal use.
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