Jicama is a round, fleshy root vegetable from the legume family plant. Jicama is a type of tuber food that is usually served as a vegetable. The tuber whose flesh is ice white is crunchy, refreshing, has a fruity aroma and has a sweet and savory taste, can actually be eaten raw or cooked in […]
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Shatavari is a beautiful plant and has leaves shaped like thin needles. Shatavari is commonly known as white, purple and green. Shatavari is white due to lack of sunlight and lack of chlorophyll. Shatavari has 300 species spread throughout the world. This plant is also an herbal plant that is widely used as a medicine […]
The enormous world of herbal plants, herbs and spices is not easy to explore. However, the number of people who are willing to learn about herbs is progressively increasing day by day. Some universities even have established specific department focusing on herbal plants and health benefits. Below is the list of herbs starting with U […]
There are a lot of varieties of herbs and each of them has its own benefits and medical properties. There is one group of healing herbs well known as hemostatic herbs and health benefits are used as antihemorrhagic agents which ability is such as shortening the bleeding or promoting the coagulation of blood platelets. What […]
Although this plant is quite controversial, many people believe that this traditional plant is beneficial for the health. Originated from China, this plant now can be found in Europe, North America and some other Asian countries too. Wild ginger is much different from the culinary ginger people usually add to flavor their foods because the […]
Garlic is known as one of the powerful spice, and the health benefits of garlic leaves also powerful too. Therefore, several people not only consume the garlic, but also consume the leaves too. This secret is not a secret in Asian people. Who have been familiar with the great benefit of garlic. Furthermore, garlic is […]
Magnolia is a kind of fragrance flower. This flower is commonly used in various traditional ceremonies such as for wedding gear, or used in ritual nyekar or pilgrimage grave. For the people of Java, magnolias have a ritual meaning which means to have a close relationship although it has different nature. In some societies, Magnolia […]
In many cultures henna leaves have been well known for its ability to dye hair, color and skin but less people know about the impressive health benefits of henna leaves unless they are familiar with Ayurvedic medication practice. What is Henna Plant? Henna plant has scientific name Lawsonia inermis and originated from Asia region and […]
Do you know Duhat? You do, if you live around tropical Asia such as India, Indonesia, and Philippines. Well, the super potent herbal plants from Philippines are famous today. Â Duhat is one of them. This dark purple fruit is also called black plum, jamun, or Javanese plum. Yet, people in java call it Duwet. The […]
Philippines is one of the archipelago countries part of Southeast of Asia. The tropical climate and archipelagoes condition make Philippines among the countries that are rich of flora. The list of herbal plants found in Philippines below is the proof that this country is super rich of herbal plants with medical properties that could be […]