अंजन घास अंजन घास

🌱 About the plant

The anjan of dry pasture — a fodder grass that greens the Thar within days of rain.

Growing it

Broadcast before the first rain; it establishes in one shower.

What it is for

Dry-land fodder and grazing restoration.

🪴 How to grow

Sunlight

Full sun

पानी

Rain only

मौसम

Jun–Jul

Grows in

Garden / ground

Mature size

30–90 cm

First harvest

Fodder at month three

Broadcast before the first rain; it establishes in one shower.

🌾 Traditional uses

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

Traditional knowledge

Dry-land fodder and grazing restoration.

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