When it comes to Asian herbs and spices, Thailand is one of the countries which are rich of herbs and spices commonly found in Thai foods. The tropical climate of Thailand provides this country sunlight all year around to grow a lot of tropical herbal plants. Just like any countries in Asia, cuisines from Thailand […]
Category: Herbal
When talking about Asian herbs and remedy perhaps only Chinese that could compete how amazing the knowledge of Indians about herbs. Most of Indians knowledge about herbs and traditional medical practices come from Ayurveda, a system where all information about medical herbs and medical practices were inherited to present generation from their ancestors that could […]
When talking about traditional medicine, Chinese is probably in the top of the list. The practice of Chinese’s traditional medicine is including Chinese herbs for health, massage, acupuncture up to exercises. Even now, modern medicine is using Chinese’s traditional practice of medicine as references and herbs used to be used by Chinese traditionally are packed […]
The power of Asian herbs has been well known worldwide because even since ancient time, Asian people have been studying and applying herbal plants for the sake of medicinal practices. Even now, when most people are tending to choose modern medicine than traditional medicines, still some people consider herbs as alternative or home remedy solution. […]
Cinnamon is a kind of spice that not only used in baking process but also quiet useful in medical and beauty treatment. The name Cinnamon comes from a species of trees. Cinnamon is used mainly as an aromatic condiment and flavoring additive in a wide variety of cuisines, sweet and savory dishes, breakfast cereals, snack […]
Alkanet, or popularly known as alkane has several similar names such as dyer’s bugloss or hoary puccoon. The plant belongs to herbal plant with very specific health benefits for human health, particularly for its root. Alkanet root is quite large and thick with reddish color. The leaves are hairy green like Bugloss’s leaves. The plant […]
History stated that the main reason why the Dutch once wanted to conquer Indonesia is because this country is the heaven of herbs. Indonesia has tropical climate, so this country is gifted with sun light all year around, just a perfect place to grow almost all kind of plants and below is the list of […]
Ginseng is perennial plants which consist of several species. There are American ginseng, Japanese ginseng, Prince ginseng and Siberian ginseng. The plant is an ancient herbal plant that have been growth for centuries. It is also known for its health benefit to increasing energy by many of Asian people mainly in China. Siberian ginseng root […]
Have you ever heard of virgin red palm oil? Originally, red palm oil comes from coconut fruit. Usually, palm oil that comes from coconut is yellow in color. However, yellow palm oil has going through the process of color fading and others. Pure palm oil is red in color. Scientifically, red palm oil contains fifteen […]
Another kind of foods that can fulfill the nutrient to your body is mung beans. Mung beans belong to the same plant family as peas and lentils. These ones are so good in providing nutrients such as fiber, antioxidants, phytonutrients, protein, and vitamins as well. Mung beans have been consumed for years and also being […]