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Surguja News: The climate of Surguja district of Chhattisgarh is considered quite suitable for insulin plant. This plant can be planted in both pot and garden in every season, but during severe cold and intense heat its growth slows down considerably. What things to keep in mind?
Do Not Plant Insulin Plant In Winter: The climate of Surguja district of Chhattisgarh is considered quite suitable for insulin plant. This plant can be planted in both pot and garden in every season, but during severe cold and intense heat its growth slows down considerably. There is no need of any kind of chemical fertilizer to plant insulin plant. Rotten cow dung alone is considered sufficient and best for this. According to experts, the leaves of this plant are considered beneficial for diabetes patients, but it is important to grow and handle it in the right way, know the expert’s opinion, see this report….
Sugar control expected from insulin plant
Agriculture expert Gangaram Singh told Local 18 that insulin plant is available in his garden. Diabetes patients consume two to three leaves of it on an empty stomach in the morning, due to which a reduction in their sugar level has been observed. Many people have reported getting positive results from using this plant.
Saplings can be planted easily
Agricultural expert said that insulin plant can be easily planted in a pot or in any empty corner of the garden. The best medium for planting is prepared by mixing rotten cow dung, vermi compost or leaf manure in the soil. This plant grows very fast from cuttings. If the cutting is planted after removing the lower two-three leaves and keeping the upper two-three leaves, then the plant takes root quickly.
Easily available in nurseries
This plant is available in the departmental nurseries of Ambikapur area, from where people can buy ready-made plants in bags and take them home. Its demand is continuously increasing.
In which season to plant?
According to Gangaram Singh, this plant can be planted throughout the year, but its growth remains slow in extreme heat and cold. The month of July is considered to be the most suitable for planting, because due to the moisture in the rainy season, the cuttings take root quickly. The plant becomes completely ready in about one and a half to two months.
Health benefits at low cost
He told that this plant is considered helpful in controlling sugar level at low cost. Many people grow it and distribute it to others, due to which its benefits are reaching more and more people.
