Panikoorka – The Healing Power of Indian Borage for Your Home & Garden

The Panikoorka Plant, also known as Indian Borage or Mexican Mint, is a remarkable medicinal herb that has been valued in traditional medicine for centuries. At Hug A Plant, we offer healthy, live plants of Panikoorka that can be grown easily in your home garden, balcony, or even indoors. This versatile plant not only enhances the beauty of your green space but also provides natural remedies for respiratory, digestive, and skin-related issues. Its aromatic leaves and easy-to-care nature make it a must-have addition to every Indian household.

Other Common Names and Scientific Name

• Scientific Name: Coleus Aromaticus
• Common Names: Panikoorka, Indian Borage, Indian Mint, Mexican Mint, Mexican Oregano, Spanish Thyme

Known by multiple names across the globe, Panikoorka is cherished for its medicinal value. In Ayurveda and folk medicine, the leaves are used to treat colds, coughs, asthma, indigestion, and skin conditions. The strong aroma of its fleshy leaves gives it the name “Mexican Oregano,” while in India, it is widely referred to as Panikoorka or Indian Mint. It is an evergreen perennial herb with succulent-like qualities, allowing it to thrive in warm climates with minimal care. Growing this plant ensures that you have an all-natural home remedy within reach.

Care Instructions

• Use well-draining soil; sandy or loamy soil works best.
• Water moderately – avoid waterlogging; allow topsoil to dry between watering.
• Place in partial to full sunlight; thrives well in warm tropical conditions.
• Prune regularly to encourage bushy growth and prevent legginess.
• Can be grown in pots, grow bags, or directly in garden beds.
• Apply organic compost once a month for healthy foliage.

Where to Use Panikoorka in Landscaping

The Panikoorka plant is not only functional but also aesthetically pleasing. It is widely used in balcony gardens, herbal corners, medicinal gardens, and school herbal projects. Its lush green foliage can complement other ornamental plants, while its medicinal value adds a practical aspect to landscaping. Hug A Plant offers landscaping services across Kerala, including Kochi, Thrissur, Trivandrum, Calicut, Palakkad, Kottayam, Alappuzha, Malappuram, and many other towns, ensuring that your garden is both beautiful and purposeful.

Where to Buy

You can buy Panikoorka live plants directly from our website Click Here or from our offline store. For landscaping services across Kerala, visit Click Here. To find us on Google Maps, Click Here.

Contact Us

Phone: +91 9747829970
Email: care@hugaplant.com

Export Services

Hug A Plant specializes in exporting live plants worldwide. We handle all export documentation and obtain the mandatory Phytosanitary Certification from the Plant Quarantine Department. Our shipments are managed through temperature-controlled 40FT sea containers and air freight options to ensure quality delivery of plants anywhere in the world.

Major Exporting Countries:

United States, Netherlands, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Malaysia, Singapore, United Kingdom, Germany, Bangladesh, Nepal, Thailand, Canada, France, Italy, Australia, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Japan, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Maldives, South Africa, New Zealand, Belgium, Switzerland, Spain, Vietnam, Indonesia, Myanmar, Mauritius, Kenya, Nigeria, Egypt, Israel, Turkey, China, Philippines, Russia, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Austria, Finland, Ireland, Czech Republic, Greece, Portugal, Hungary, Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Mexico, Colombia.

Types of Live Plants We Export:

• Ornamental Plants – Hibiscus, Ficus, Bonsai
• Indoor Plants – Areca Palm, Snake Plant, Peace Lily
• Medicinal Plants – Tulsi, Aloe Vera, Ashwagandha
• Fruit-Bearing Plants – Mango, Guava, Banana
• Landscape Trees & Shrubs – Outdoor & urban landscaping species
• Tissue-Cultured Plants – High-quality, disease-free material
• Flowering Plants – Rose, Jasmine, Marigold, Seasonal bloomers

At Hug A Plant, we specialize in delivering medicinal plants like Panikoorka along with a wide range of live plants, ensuring healthy growth and international quality standards.