Soi, Tethwan….. Kashmir’s Healing Powers Beyond Their Sting, Bitter Taste!
(Kashmir Rechords Presentation) `Soi‘ (nettle), ‘Pamb Chalan‘, ‘Koth‘, or ‘Tethwan’ are among the wild grasses and herbs of Kashmir that hold a significant place in the local psyche. These plants evoke a range of emotions among Kashmiris, from fear and trauma to disdain. The sting of a ‘Soi Shalakh’ or the bitter taste of ‘Tethwan’ are common unpleasant experiences. Despite…