The oriental Herbal Nutrient (OHN )is a very important input in Natural Farming. It is made from herbs which are full of energy and function to increase plant robustness, to sterilize and keep plants warm. OHN revitalizes crops and activates their growth. It is made from popular oriental herbs such as Angelica, Acutiloba, Licorice and Cinnamon that are fermented, not boiled, to maintain the vigorous growth of crops.
GARLIC / GINGER / CINNAMON
The above ingredients may be classified as being in a raw state (Garlic / Ginger) in a dry state (Cinamon bark) can be used in their raw state.
Garlic: When using the whole bulb of garlic (1 kg), select freshly harvested garlic (Do not wash with water). Crush everything including the skins and the roots, which contain moisture. Crush 1kg of the garlic (Do not crush too finely)
Ginger: Collect ginger (Do not wash with water). Crush after shaking the soil off (Do not crush too finely).
The dilution ration of OHN to water is 1:1000. The ratio can be changed depending on the weather or the condition of the plant. The three kinds of OHNs (ginger, garlic and cinnamon) are mixed just before using in the following ratio: 1:1:1:1000.
OHN is used for making IMO - 3, IMO - 4, the soil treatment solution, and the seed treatment solution. OHN is also good for all of the growth periods of crops, Nutritional growth period, Change-over period and Reproductive growth period. OHN is always used in Natural Farming.
Throughout the Nutritive Cycle. OHN is considered a very important input in Natural Farming and can be used throughout the early, vegetative, changeover and fruiting or reproductive stages at the basic dilution ratio of 1: 500 to 1000 times in water.
To reinvigorate weakened crops, a mixture of OHN (1:1000) with FPJ (1:500) and BRV (1:500) can be applied. For plants with soft rot or anthracnose, WCA (1:1000) is added to the mixture