DIHAR Scientists from India found 'wonder herb' in high Himalaya

The scientists of the Defence Institute of High Altitude Research (DIHAR), Leh found an herb which can improve the immunity power in high altitude people to adapt the adverse environment of mountain more quickly. It also can protect one from the radioactivity.

Rhodiola, an herb found in the cold and highland climate in Ladakh, has led India's leading scientists to wonder if it is the end to the quest for "sanjeevani", the mythical herb that gave renewed life to Ram's brother Lakshman in the epic Ramayana.

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