Tangerine essential oil comes from China and spread throughout the world, so we can find it in many countries. It is also known as Citrus reticulata. It becomes popular around women because of its health benefits and the beauty effects, especially for skins and hairs. Tangerine essential oil also has a sweet taste and refreshing […]
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Rosemary essential oil comes from Mediterranean and used for many years, then become popular in Europe after that. It is well-known with Rosmarius Officinalis name. Nowadays, it becomes more popular because of its health and beauty benefits, especially for women. It is also has a unique taste and refreshing smell. We can use this oil […]
Ewedu that is well-known as jute leaf is an existing food and grown by humans beginning 6000 BC and eating ewedu is very beneficial. There is even a legend that says the Cleopatra, the famous Egyptian queen, often eats ewedu. Ewedu is known in the world of research under the name Cochorus olitorius. Previously, people […]
Artemisia Annua is a tropical plant that comes from Latin America and Central America. Nowadays, it becomes popular and can be easily found in Asia and Europe. Many people include it to must-eaten vegetable. It has a nice smell, but the taste is quite bitter, so some people cook it with other ingredients or eat […]
Indian bay leaf is a common plant that can be used in cooking and health. This plant comes from India and known as tej patta. It is mainly in Nepal, Bhutan, Burma and North East India. It is well-known because of the addicting flavor and smell. We can use it by cooking, mixing with other […]
Do you know what andrographis paniculata is? For some, it might be quite not so popular, but especially for Indonesia, when they heard “daun sambiloto”, they must know it. Yes, andrographis paniculata (green chiretta) is well known as daun sambiloto in Indonesia. It has been popular and widely used since ages because of tons of […]
The benefits and health impacts of jatropha leaves have been widely and popularly used to cure various diseases since ages. However, it is only less herbalists who master and understand well which part and how to process the jatropha leaves into such powerful herbs. Therefore, for some common societies, it needs to be learnt how […]
Chives leaves has the scientific name of Allium schoenoprasum. Chives leaves has almost the same shape as onions, but has a longer stalk with a color that tends to be white. Because it is still a family with onions, it has a shape that is almost similar to a leek but with a smaller size. Related […]
Have you ever heard about insulin leaves? Yes, this one and only leave seems like strange for most of Indonesian people. There are not many of us who know about the leaves’ form and classification due to this plant is not the original endemic plant of Indonesia. The plants come from Andes Mountain in Argentina. […]
The main attraction of papaya (Carica Pepaya) is the fruit which has sweet taste and bright color. People attract to it. It is also good for health. But the leaves also have amazing for health and healing dengue fever. Papaya leaves are very bitter but contain many vitamins such as vitamin A, vitamin B, vitamin […]