Arnica Montana

Arnica montana, commonly known as Mountain Arnica, Mountain Tobacco or Leopard's Bane, is a beautiful flowering medicinal plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. Native to the mountainous regions of Europe, this herbaceous perennial is recognised for its bright yellow-orange flowers and long history of traditional medicinal applications.

The Jammu and Kashmir Medicinal Plants Introduction Centre (JKMPIC) has successfully propagated millions of medicinal plants, demonstrating its commitment to botanical research, plant conservation and sustainable cultivation. This achievement reflects years of dedication to medicinal plant introduction, propagation and the development of valuable plant resources for future generations.