For centuries figs (also known as anjeer) have been used to treat disorders like hemorrhoids and diabetes, along with respiratory, …
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Facts Bacopa monnieri grows wild throughout India, where it has been used since at least the 6th century AD as …
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Rooibos tea, also known as red bush tea, is made from the leaves of the Aspalathus Linearis, a plant that …
Ajwain, scientific name – Trachyspermum copticum, also known as bishop’s weed or carom seeds, is an annual herb in the …
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Job’s tears, also known as Chinese pearl barley, received their name due to the way they look while still in …
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Facts Schizandra (sometimes referred to as Chinese Magnolia Vine) is a genus of twining shrub that generally climbs on other …
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Allspice, also called Jamaica pepper, is actually a dried „unripe” fruit obtained from an evergreen tropical shrub – Pimenta dioica, …
Mustard greens are the leaves of the mustard plant, Brassica juncea, which often appear in Southern cooking, as well as …
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Conyza canadensis, commonly called Canadian fleabane or Canadian horseweed, is an annual plant native throughout most of North America and …
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Sweet potato or kumara (Ipomoea batatas) is part of the root Convolvulaceae family that includes beets, carrots, parsnip, turnip, rutabaga, …
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Mirabilis jalapa, frequently known as four o’clock flower or the marvel of Peru, belongs to the Nyctaginaceae family. Mirabilis in Latin …
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Okra or Okro (scientific name is Hibiscus esculentus and Abelmoschus esculentus), known in many English-speaking countries as bhendi, ladies’ fingers, …
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