मूंग मूंग

🌱 About the plant

Sixty days from sowing to dal, and sproutable on a kitchen shelf.

Growing it

The fastest thing a child can grow start to finish.

What it is for

Moong dal and sprouts; classic between-crop pulse.

🪴 How to grow

Sunlight

Full sun

पानी

Weekly

मौसम

Mar–Apr, Jun–Jul

Grows in

Garden / ground, Terrace / rooftop, Windowsill

Mature size

30–60 cm

First harvest

Sixty days

The fastest thing a child can grow start to finish.

🌾 Traditional uses

Traditionally used — recorded as tradition, not as established effect. The two registers below are kept separate on purpose.

Traditional knowledge

Moong dal and sprouts; classic between-crop pulse.

Scientific evidence

This record has not yet assessed the research on these uses. Absence of an assessment here is not evidence either way.

Important: Traditional plant use does not replace professional medical advice. Do not treat a condition on the strength of this page — speak to a doctor.

🐝 Ecological value

🗺️ Where it grows in India