WHAT IS GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATION AND WHAT IS ITS IMPORTANCE
Medicinal plants and Geographical Indications (GI) Geographical Indication (GI) : a sign or tag used on agricultural, natural or manufactured products indicating a specific geographical location. part of the intellectual property rights comes under the Paris Convention for the Protection of Industrial Property. The purpose for quality assurance and trade for conservation of species. helps to supplement the incomes of the farmers. Let’s take a look at a few medicinal plants of Ayurveda that are GI-tagged. Navara Rice Oryza Sativa L. ๐น“Navara Rice” ๐นShashtikashali in Ayurveda ๐นcultivated largely in Palakkad and neighbouring districts of #Kerala. ๐นIt has a wide range of health benefits. ๐นIt is particularly famous as the critical ingredient of a Kerala panchakarma speciality treatments procedure called Navarakizhi. ๐นThe Navara rice has curative potential for various diseases like ๐นrheumatic pains ๐นpolio related disabilities ๐นblood circulatory disorders ๐นres