Bhringaraj (Eclipta alba)
Grow eclipta, a traditional Ayurvedic herb valued for leaves used in herbal preparations and garden remedies.
Easy Grow Info
About Eclipta
Bhringraj, or Eclipta (Eclipta alba), is a small leafy herb traditionally grown for its tender green foliage, used in herbal preparations. The plants stay compact and bushy, producing abundant leaves that can be harvested regularly through warm weather. In the garden, eclipta behaves like a soft annual herb, thriving in sunny spaces with consistent moisture and fitting easily into herb beds or containers.
Delicate white flowers appear as plants mature, attracting beneficial insects while adding a natural, understated texture to mixed garden plantings.
Why We Grow It
We grow organic eclipta because it’s a meaningful traditional herb that grows easily alongside vegetables and flowers. Compact, productive plants make it simple to keep fresh medicinal greens close to the garden without needing a large space.
Grower’s Corner
Grower’s Corner: Growing Ayurvedic Herbs in Warm-Climate Gardens
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