From the name, we would know that huckleberry is a kind of berry. Huckleberries are tasty and safe to be eaten as there are many Health Benefits of Huckleberry Somehow it tastes similar to blueberries. However, since it belongs to different class of berries then it can not be classified as blueberries. Huckleberries differ in colors. It […]
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Indonesian bay leaves used as a spice; both dried or fresh, in many cuisines such as curry, soup, and stews. The botanical name of this plant is Syzygium Polyanthum which is rare to find outside Asian countries. Indonesian bay leaves tree grows up to 25 meters in height. The leaf gives a slightly bitter taste […]
Ipil ipil has a scientific name called Leucaena Luecocephala. This plant native to southern Mexico and northern Central America. Actually, it is not the only name for the plant. Numerous names are awarded to it; such as, white leadtree, jumbay, river tamarind, Subabul and white popinac. The young pods can be eaten and usually used […]
Do you like vegetables? Ever seen sorrel? Ever cooked soup with sorrel? Or maybe use sorrel leaves to make tea? Sorrel is a vegetable originating from Europe. The leave shape is like spinach leaves. It tastes like lemon, a bit sour but it serves a flavor that you will never forget. In many places, sorrel […]
There is a phrase that says “health depends on what you eat”. Do you agree? What the phrase says indeed true. What we eat affects to the health of our bodies. For that, this article is happily to tell you one of the foods that can take care of your health. Ever heard of Jamblang? […]
Among many varieties of herbal plant, there is one name called tarragon leaves. This plant names after a Latin word “Dracunculus”, which means a little dragon. There is no further information on the history of the plant’s name. Some mention that it was named probably due to the benefits of this plant to cure from […]
Eucalyptus essential oil comes from Aboriginal tribes who are indigenous people in Australia. This oil comes from its tree that is called Melaleuca leucadendron in Latin name. It is obtained or made from the process of extracting eucalyptus trees. This oil has a fragrant and refreshing smell which is good for the body and can […]
Organic tobacco has a Latin name, Nicotiana tabacum. This plant comes from North America and South America. Organic tobacco is better than the artificial one because it grows without the use of pesticides, antibiotics, and other substances. The leaves of this tree are often used as raw materials of cigarettes, either by a pipe or […]
There are a lot of natural ways to reach healthy living goal and recently a recent trend shows that some people are eager to learn about alternative way to deal with some health conditions. Moringa leaves are one of the herbal plants in the top of the list where people found beneficial for natural living […]
Aloe vera is one of the plants that are famous of its jelly like texture and its spiky look. Some people may find the jelly like sticky texture and the spiky look of aloe vera are disturbing but they will no longer think that way if they know how much health benefits of aloe vera […]