Osmanthus tea are teas that are made of osmanthus flowers. For those who are unfamiliar, osmanthus plants are native to Asia ranging from Himalayas, China, Southeast Asia, to Japan. However, they are also cultivated as ornamental plants all around the world. The flowers are so fragrant, with a scent relatable to that of peaches or […]
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Hoodia gordonii, or bushman’s hat is a leafless spiny plant with therapeutic properties in folk medicine, from southern Africa, precisely Namibia, Botswana and South Africa. Bushman’s hat becomes internationally renowned and threatened by collectors after a false marketing campaign that claimed that it is effective appetite suppressant to achieve weight loss. On the other hand, […]
Gordon’s Gin is a brand of London dry gin first established in 1769. It is the world’s best selling dry gin, and Gordon’s Gin is triple-distilled and contains a secret recipe that is believed to be made of juniper berries, benefits of coriander seeds for thyroid, health benefits of licorice powder, angelica root, orris root, […]
Gorakhmundi (Sphaeranthus indicus) is a common winter weed that is popular for use as supplements. This Ayurvedic herb is also known as the rice field weed, because it grows as wild weed within rice paddy fields. Despite so, gorakhmundi contains valuable health benefits that no other herbs of its kind have; in fact ancient Ayurveda […]
Looking fair, young and beautiful has always been the most globally approved beauty standard for females. Many things can be done to achieve one’s finest and most attractive skin quality. Some are lucky enough to be born with a good skin, but unfortunately, the rest are not. Those who aren’t born with fine skin try […]
Health Benefits of Goron Tula Fruits
Goron tula fruits (Azanza garkeana) are Southern African species of trees of the family Malvaceae. They can be found in higher altituted of 1,000 to 2,000 metres high above sea level, in wooded grasslands that have semi-arid to wet climate. The fruits of goron tula tree are nicknamed the “African chewing gum” because they have […]
Health Benefits of Goron Tula Seeds
Goron tulas (Azanza garkeana) are species of trees from the family of Malvaceae, or mallows. They are found in the warmer parts of Southern Africa, where wooded grasslands and woodlands thrive. Despite so, they can be found in higher altitudes, ranging from 1,000 to 2,000 metres above sea level from areas with semi-arid to rainfall-dense […]
Have you ever heard of litti chokha before? Litti chokha is a complete meal that is made of dough balls, made up of whole wheat flours, eggplants, plus black gram flour and stuffed with roasted chickpea flours. They are then mixed with herbs and spices before being roasted on coal. The stuffing itself is made of lentils, and can also be eaten with yoghurt, ghee, papad crackers, or […]
Health Benefits of Steamed Momos
Do you know what momos are? If you haven’t heard of them before, no need to get confused for long, because momos are also dumplings, South Asian dumplings to be exact. Momos are popular in the regions surrounding the Himalayas and Tibet, and bear resemblances to the Chinese jiaozi, Japanese gyoza and Korean mandu, but […]
Chole bhature is a Punjab dish that is made from chana masala as well as bhatura. Chana masala is a type of masala that is made using chickpeas with oil, spices, onion, garlic, coriander, tomatoes, chillis as well as ginger. While then, bhatura is a fried bread that is made using maida flour, or soft […]