Water hyacinth is popular floating water plant. It has a thick dark green leaves and beautiful flowers in purple and blue with yellow spots. This plant is also known as the natural water purifier. Therefore, people love to collect them not just for their loveliness, but also for their ability to fix their green water […]
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When talking about herbal plant, the list could be amazingly long and probably endless. Tropical regions and countries are the best place you should go when you need more information about exotic herbal plants. One of the Asia herbs and its benefits that recently become famous is lagundi because the health benefits of lagundi leaves […]
Fern is well known as one of the ornamental plants commonly grows in the pot to be put in the corner of the room. Who could guess that there is actually such thing like the health benefits of fern leaves in this world? Though of course not all types of ferns contain amazing health benefits […]
Healthy living is more than just what you are committed to but also focusing on how you manage your healthy diet. There are a lot of people out there who eager to reach healthy living goal without knowing anything about how natures have been giving them solution they have been looking for. Bissap leaves are […]
Most people thought cancer is some kinds of inherited disease which is a children whose parents were diagnosed with cancer is likely to have higher risk to same disease. Well, that is not quite true but the risk is still higher though it is not inherited. So, how that could possibly happen? It is because […]
Most people thought that the root problem of diabetes is sugar. Well, that is just the after effect because the main problem of diabetes is wrong eating, unhealthy habit, obesity and physical inactivity. That’s why the number of diabetes patients are increasing day by day because the number of people who work behind the desk […]
Tawa tawa, also known as Gatas gatas, is a traditional herbs that many people believe to have the ability to smooth up dengue fever. Euphorbia is the largest genus of the family Euphorbiaceae with around 1600 species. All species of Euphorbia exude a milky juice when broken, and Euphorbia hirta’s local name “gatas-gatas” derives from […]
When talking about citrus family the list could be quite long and even some names are not familiar in most part of this world. One example of citrus family that is not really famous but has a lot of benefits to human health is calamansi. The size of calamansi which is small is not equal […]
Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is also known as great basil or Saint-Joseph’s-wort. Others, on the other hand, know it as the king of herbs, as it comes from Greek words with literal meaning of “royal plant”. Basil has been cultivated in India for more than 5,000 years. It does have several varieties, such as sweet basil or Genovese basil […]
Lotus is one of plant that lived at muddy area such as pond and swamp. This flower comes from India and Vietnam and become the icon of those 2 countries. It has some Latin name such as Nelumbo nucifera, Nelumbium nelumbo, Nelumbo speciosa, and Nelumbium speciosum. Many of us considered lotus as water lily, but […]