Nagauri Ashwagandha Receives GI Tag
- Recently, the central government granted the Geographical Indication (GI) tag to Nagauri Ashwagandha, known for its unique identity and superior medicinal properties.
- After “Sojat Mehendi,” this is Rajasthan’s second major achievement in the agricultural category.
- With Nagauri Ashwagandha added to the GI list, the number of GI-certified products from Rajasthan has increased to 22.
- Due to Nagaur’s dry climate and sandy soil, the Ashwagandha roots grown here are thicker, whiter, and more medicinally effective.
- It contains higher levels of Withanolides (group of naturally occurring polyoxygenated steroidal lactones) making it especially effective in reducing stress and boosting ....
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