Coleus is a crop that gives quality returns, as its every part is sold, from shoot to root. We procure handsome profit on selling its roots but an additional bonus is its shoot part, which is used as planting material. Coleus Forskohlii Herb available with us is used in urinary ailments. It also reduces the Blood pressure. Forskholii is extracted from coleus dry roots and it is an important constituent found in medicines related to heart.

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Coleus Forskohlii
We are the renowned Suppliers of Coleus Forskohlii Plant Planting material and Dry Coleus
Roots in India. Coleus is a crop that gives quality returns, as its every part is sold, from shoot to
root. We procure handsome profit on selling its roots but an additional bonus is its shoot part,
which is used as planting material. Coleus Forskohlii Herb available with us is used in urinary
ailments. It also reduces the Blood pressure. Forskholii is extracted from coleus dry roots and it
is an important constituent found in medicines related to heart.
We also offer K-8 variety of Coleus planting material and provides support in selling and buying
dry coleus roots.
Marketing/Selling
Other than providing genuine planting material of Coleus, we purchase and sell Coleus dry roots
from many states of India and supply to the needy. In addition, we provide the Contact details
of genuine persons engaged in buying Coleus in every form.
Yield
If genuine planting material of Coleus of K-8 variety is used, the growers get a yield of 6-9
quintal roots in the first season and 7 - 5 quintal roots in the second season. That means 10-12
quintal roots can be easily obtained which provide good amount of money & also planting
material for acres, which is a bonus(Depending on cultivation methods & other factors at Field).
Harvesting
Coleus is harvested in December when planted in July- August. It is also harvested in July-
August when planted in December. In short, it is a 180 day crop. After harvesting, the shoots
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are cut and planted again and the roots are dried well after cutting in 1-1.5 inch pieces.
Storage
After the material is cut, it is sold and if the grower wants to store the material, the dry roots
can be stored for about 5-6 months.
Irrigation
Proper irrigation is required for this crop so that the plants and roots can be developed
properly. Precise amount of moisture should be maintained in the soil and excess watering is
strictly prohibited.
Planting/Sowing Material Requirement
Genuine planting material of K-8 variety should only be used for planting to have the desired
production. About 22000-25000 cuttings of about 6 inches are required for planting. Once
sown, the planting material develops rapidly.
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Manures & Growth Agents
Both growth treatments are essential for this crop as we get money from selling of roots and
whole plant also. Usage of the products recommended by us can give marvelous returns.
Bed Preparation
Raised beds are required for Coleus Forskohlii production to prevent water logging and for the
proper development of the roots.
Time of Planting
Sowing is done in July-August and the other time is in December-January.
Land Preparation
After a proper plough, growth promoters & other essential nutrients are mixed well and then
raised beds are made.
Uses
Forskolin is used for treating asthma, allergies, skin problems such as eczema and psoriasis,
irritable bowel syndrome, urinary tract and bladder infections, insomnia and blood clots. Other
uses include obesity, high blood pressure, angina, advanced cancer and convulsions. Some
people use forskolin for alleviating painful menstruation and treating male impotence. Forskolin
eye drops are used to treat glaucoma.
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