used against hairfall. Someone told me it is also used against, ring worm of scalp. Pankaj
On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 8:05 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: > Keshut related to word (kes) Hair: useful for hair growth? > > On 25 September 2010 19:59, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Keshut we call in bengali >> Tanay >> >> On Sat, Sep 25, 2010 at 7:54 PM, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Yes Eclipta indeed. माका Thanks Shivprakash ji and Dinesh Ji >>> Another plant from Asteraceae also found in Kas Caesulia axillaris is >>> also called as माका in Marathi. But Eclipta prostrata is the real माका used >>> for preparing hair oil. >>> >>> On 25 September 2010 19:25, Satish Phadke <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> A small herb One feet height seen at Kas. >>>> ?Some Asteraceae member. >>>> Flower around a cm. >>>> For ID >>>> Dr Phadke >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Tanay Bose >> Research Assistant & Teaching Assistant. >> Department of Botany. >> University of British Columbia . >> 3529-6270 University Blvd. >> Vancouver, B.C. V6T 1Z4 (Canada) >> Phone: 778-323-4036 (Mobile) >> 604-822-2019 (Lab) >> [email protected] >> > > -- *********************************************** "TAXONOMISTS GETTING EXTINCT AND SPECIES DATA DEFICIENT !!" Pankaj Kumar Ph.D. (Orchidaceae) Research Associate Greater Kailash Sacred Landscape Project Department of Habitat Ecology Wildlife Institute of India Post Box # 18 Dehradun - 248001, India

