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 […]
Category: Herbal
Banana is one of tropical fruits liked by many people in the world. The fruit contains many health benefits, along with high energy content which is often added in athlete’s diet. But not many people know that the banana leaves also have many health benefits. Banana leaves (dried one and fresh one) can be used […]
Chili is well-known as spicy herbs and spices that usually contains in food as seasoning. Thus, the world’s hottest chili is Carolina Reaper that peaks at 2.2 Million SHU. Yet. there are many types of chili that usually uses in Asia culinary. Thus, we all know about the Health Benefits of Chili but you never that chili […]
Aloe Vera is a type of (herbal) plant we could easily find it at our surrounding. Heightening about one or two feet, this plant has a distinguished look with large and thick leaves. Its green color offers fresh look which could beautify your garden in addition to its unique shape. Besides, it also works well […]
Blackberry is a fruit from Rosaceae family. Meanwhile, blackberry has sweet and sour taste. This fruit is usually process as jam, seedless jelly, dessert, or food dressing. Thus, blackberry is familiar in our menu but most people do not know about its benefits. Thus, it’s not only the fruits but its leaves also have amazing […]
Bell peppers belong to Solanaceae family which its scientific name is Capsicum annum. There are some variety kinds of bell peppers. These vegetables come in a wide variety of colors including green, yellow, orange, red, and brown. However, since the red ones contain the highest nutritional value that has a significant amount of fiber, this […]
Chili or also well known as chili pepper belongs to family with Latin name Capsicum, so chili is fruit instead of vegetables though the function is to spice up your foods and not something you could mix with your fruit salad unless you want a bit of the fiery heat on your salad. Chili is […]
What is waterleaf? Most of people don’t know that waterleaf is herbal plant that has many benefits for health. Meanwhile, waterleaf is a herbaceous perennial plant that is native to the Caribbean, central America and Mexico. This herbal plant was called by many names such as waterleaf, florida spinach, lagos bologi and sweetheart. As a […]
Bitter kola or Garcinia kola is a plant that originated in Africa with a plethora of uses. People in western and central Africa has been using this plant in their daily aspects of life. A lot of the African tribes held this plant in high regard and using it for their ritual and ceremonial practices. Many African […]
Narra Leaves ( Petrocarpus Indicus ) is a species that mostly live in Asia. “Narra” is usually called by Philippines people, while Indonesian and Malaysian called it “Angsana”. Narra leaves sometimes called “Rosewood” because it has a strong scent of rose flower and the wood of the leaves usually use for build house construction and furniture. Related : […]