What is anise? Well, anise is a kind of flowering plants which belongs to Apiaceae and are native to Southwest Asia and Mediterranean region. This flowering plant is known as Pimpinella anisum and has the similarities flavor with licorice and fennel. Besides, this plant can grow up to 1-meter tall and has thin and feathery […]
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Stevia is a green leafy plant which is native to South America and has been used for medical treatments since ancient times. Still, stevia is popularly grown in Brazil and Paraguay and cultivated in China. Besides, the word “stevia” refers to the entire plant and will be used interchangeably to refer to “steviol glycosides” which […]
People nowadays consume tea regularly for their breakfast drink or whenever they need to drink while relaxing. Consequently, people have commercialized many kinds of tea which extracted from some part of plants. For instance, people may use roots, barks, leaves to make different kinds of tea. Indeed, the taste which is being produced becomes vary. […]
Back to the history, since many years ago, vanilla has became flavoring for ice cream in Europe. In the same way, Spain also has added vanilla to chocolate sweets for centuries. Then, until now, vanilla is being produced as the main flavoring for cakes, desserts, and drinks. As we all have known, vanilla is being […]
Knowing that black seed has been used as a great source of health benefits, now we provide the article which will give you more information about the uses and the health benefits of black seed oil and honey. At this point, black seed comes from the flowering plant in the family Ranunculaceae which has the […]
Buckwheat or also known as Fagopyrum tataricum is a plant cultivated for its grain-like seeds which are related to rhubarb and sorrel. It becomes a substitute for grains for people who cannot consume wheat or other grains due to the presence of protein glutens. Many of people consume buckwheat as a tea. This buckwheat tea […]
Do you know what exactly chrysanthemum tea is? Well, chrysanthemum tea is a kind of beverages that is processed as a flower-based infusion drink. Indeed, unlike other kinds of tea which are made from the leaves, roots, barks part of the plant, in contrast, this tea beverage is made from the flowers part of the […]
Bignay is known as a species of fruit tree with Antidesma bunius as its latin name. This fruit originally comes from Southeast Asia and Nothern Australia. However, nowadays it is popularly grown in Philippine. The taste of this fruit is sour just like cranberries. Though, it is being well processed into many food products such […]
Curcuma belongs to Zingiberaceae family which is native to Asian spices including India and Sri Lanka. Curcuma Longa or turmeric is known the as the main spice in curry. Moreover, Curcuma is being used as the herbal medicine due to the presence of curcumin, a compound which gives the most yellow color in Curcuma. In […]
Having a fresh ice tea is what people want to have a drink on such a hot day. Also, by having the crisp and slightly astringent flavor, ice tea becomes a favorite drink to the most people. However, there are two options to be chosen as a drink menu. You may find people who love […]