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High quality Plant of Nika Plant (Vitex Negundo) grown in Sri Lanka without any chemical fertilizers.

Manufactured and distributed by SN Ceylon. Sri Lankan government registered company.

 

Introduction

Vitex negundo, commonly known as the Chinese chaste tree, five-leaved chaste tree, or horseshoe vitex, or nisinda is a large aromatic shrub with quadrangular, densely whitish, tomentose branchlets. It is widely used in folk medicine, particularly in South and Southeast Asia.

Vitex negundo is an erect shrub or small tree growing from 2 to 8 m (6.6 to 26.2 ft) in height. The bark is reddish brown. Its leaves are digitate, with five lanceolate leaflets, sometimes three. Each leaflet is around 4 to 10 cm (1.6 to 3.9 in) in length, with the central leaflet being the largest and possessing a stalk. The leaf edges are toothed or serrated and the bottom surface is covered in hair. The numerous flowers are borne in panicles 10 to 20 cm (3.9 to 7.9 in) in length. Each is around 6 to 7 cm (2.4 to 2.8 in) long and are white to blue in color. The petals are of different lengths, with the middle lower lobe being the longest. Both the corolla and calyx are covered in dense hairs.

The fruit is a succulent drupe, 4 mm (0.16 in) in diameter, rounded to egg-shaped. It is black or purple when ripe

Distribution and habitat

Vitex negundo is native to tropical Eastern and Southern Africa and Asia. It is widely cultivated and naturalized elsewhere.

Countries it is indigenous to include Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Kenya, Madagascar, Malaysia, Mozambique, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, and Vietnam.

Vitex negundo are commonly found near bodies of water, recently disturbed land, grasslands, and mixed open forests

Health Benefits

Purified extracts are believed to have medicinal properties.

 

Vitex negundo is used for treating stored garlic against pests and as a cough remedy in the Philippines, sold under the trade names Ascof and Plemex. In Malaysia, it is used in traditional herbal medicine for women's health, including treatments for regulating the menstrual cycle, fibrocystic breast disease and post-partum remedies.

Shipping Details 

Standard Free Shipping

Sample Pack 100g

Economy Free Shipping (Within 2-3 Week Delivery)

All Orders Shipped Via Sri Lanka Post.

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Orders Over 250g   

Standard Free Shipping (3-5 Working Days).

All Orders are Shipped Via DHL, except USA Orders which are Shipped Via UPS.

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Return Policy

If you do not receive your order or If the product has become unusable , notify us within 60 days. We will not hesitate to refund or re-order for you.

 

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