Dactylorhiza hatagirea (D.Don) SoóFamily: Orchidaceae
Synonyms: Orchis hatagirea D.Don, Orchis hatagirea var. doniana Soó, Orchis hatagirea var. schlaginweitii Soó, Orchis latifolia var. indica Lindl.
Common name: Early Marsh OrchidKumaon: Hatajari
Kashmiri: Salem Panja
Ladakhi: ཨམབོལཀཔཨ Ambolakpa
Urdu: Salap
Nepali: पाँच आँवले Panch aonle
known as Salampanja, Wanglak and Hatajari in Garhwal Himalaya
Uses: Cordyceps sinensis combination with Dactylorhiza hatagirea (D. Don) Soó, honey and cow’s milk as tonic and aphrodisiac. The tuber yields salap and is reputed as expectorant, aphrobisiac and as nervine tonic.
10 Published articles of Dactylorhiza hatagirea
