AromaSetu crop library

Crop information with a visible source trail.

Farmer-friendly introductions to India's aromatic crops, built from CSIR, ICAR, ICFRE and government sources. Local field advice should always come from the relevant institution or KVK.

Mentha arvensis, commonly called corn mint or menthol mint

Mint crop record

Menthol mint

Mentha arvensis L.

Build a current record of menthol mint variety, planting material, crop stage, expected harvest and distillation location.

Uttar PradeshUttarakhandPunjab
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Cymbopogon flexuosus lemongrass plant

Aromatic grass record

Lemongrass

Cymbopogon flexuosus / Cymbopogon citratus

Record the lemongrass species and variety, field condition, cutting cycle, expected biomass and distillation plan.

Uttar PradeshUttarakhandAndhra Pradesh
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Cymbopogon martinii palmarosa growing in Madhya Pradesh, India

Palmarosa crop record

Palmarosa

Cymbopogon martinii

Keep a traceable record of palmarosa variety, establishment, flowering stage, harvest, distillation and oil-quality observations.

Central IndiaMaharashtraTelangana
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Cymbopogon winterianus Java citronella plant

Citronella crop record

Java citronella

Cymbopogon winterianus

Record citronella species, variety, field condition, harvest cycle, biomass, distillation and oil-quality results.

Northeast IndiaEastern IndiaAndhra Pradesh
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Indian sandalwood cultivation, seedlings, wood and finished products

High-value tree registry

Indian sandalwood

Santalum album L.

Create a long-term, periodically updated record of sandalwood trees, host plants, location, age, condition and verification status.

KarnatakaTamil NaduAndhra Pradesh
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Aquilaria malaccensis agarwood tree in Munnar, India

High-value tree registry

Agarwood

Aquilaria malaccensis Lamk.

Create a traceable agarwood plantation record covering tree origin, age, location, condition, authorised interventions and verification.

AssamTripuraNortheast India
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Source review in progress

More crop profiles are coming.

We are preparing government- and institution-sourced profiles before publishing cultivation information.

Coming soonVetiverChrysopogon zizanioides
Coming soonDavanaArtemisia pallens
Coming soonPatchouliPogostemon cablin
Coming soonGeraniumPelargonium graveolens
Coming soonTulsiOcimum species