The plants are Lavender, Rosemary, Mentha Pipereta, Melissa, Inula Racemosa and Rose (domacena).
This was announced by Dr A S Shawl, Emeritus Scientist of Indian Institute of Integrative Medicine (IIIM), a national Institute of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), Srinagar during a one-day seminar here yesterday at Zonal Council Hall in Kohima on 'Industrial utilisation of medicinal and aromatic plants for socio-economic development under the aegis of Department Science and technology and Nagaland Science and Technology Council.
Dr Shawl told the seminar that medicinal plants were put into use from time immemorial.
He said he came to popularise and culture the process of the selected aromatic plants.
'I have selected only those plants which have high commercial value at national as well as international markets' he said.
Earlier, C K Nihekhu, Secretary to the Government of Nagaland and chairman of NASTEC, delivered the welcome address, while Senior Scientific Officer, Nagaland State Council for Science and Technology Dr Zavei Hiese chaired the function.