Pradeep Bansal

• Professor (Associate) at Kishan Lal Public College

Ornamental plants are important constituent of floristic diversity which beautify and glorify our surroundings. They add a positive attitude to life, intensify the feeling of happiness, and enhance the economic value of the estate. There has been a growing trend promoted by environmentalists, ecologists, and horticulturalists toward the inclusion o...

Traditional Aromatherapy has been utilized for ages. Essential oils have been used for nearly 6,000 years, with the aim of improving a person's health or mood. The essential oils believed to have direct and profound effect on the mind and emotions of individuals as the sense of smell has direct access to human brain. It also helps to boost immune s...

The Aravalli hill ranges are known for their unique composition of native and exotic flora. The region harbors a large number of exotic plants, which escalate and laud our environmental elements, provide an uplifting outlook towards life, improve estate esteem, and create a sense of prosperity and joy by utilizing these exotics for orna­­­­­me...

Ornamental plants (OPs) are used for intensifying, glorifying surroundings, adding a positive attitude towards life, enhancing estate value, and developing a feeling of well-being and happiness. This research aimed to record the ornamental plants and ethnomedicinal document usage of the plants by the local people of the Rewari district of Haryana S...

Medicinal plants have remained an integral source of therapeutics for primary healthcare since antiquity. The information pertaining to usage of plants is either inherited from elders or acquired through trials or the experience of others but is not documented frequently. South Haryana is one such rich storehouse of ethnomedicinal knowledge. Hence,...

Tephrosia purpurea (L.) Pers. is a well‐known plant in Ayurveda and named “Sarwa wranvishapaka” for its property to heal wounds. Traditionally, it is practiced for impotency, asthma, dyspepsia, hemorrhoids, syphilis gonorrhea, rheumatism, enlargement of kidney and spleen. It is an important component of herbal preparations like Tephroli and Yakrift...

Bioremediation is use of living organisms to remove contaminants from soils and groundwater. It is an emerging green technology for remediation of contaminated soils and water. Many aquatic plants viz. Lemna minor L., Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms and Hydrilla verticillata (L.f.) Royle etc. have been successfully used for removal of pollutants...

Bioremediation is use of living organisms to remove contaminants from soils and groundwater. It is an emerging green technology for remediation of contaminated soils and water. Many aquatic plants viz. Lemna minor L., Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Solms and Hydrilla verticillata (L.f.) Royle etc. have been successfully used for removal of pollutants...