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Health Benefits of Papaya Seeds
Health Benefits of Papaya Seeds Papaya is a tall herbaceous plant in the genus Carica; its edible fruit is called papaya. The flesh is rich orange in colour with either yellow or pink hues. Inside the inner cavity of the fruit, there are black, round seeds encased in a gelatinous-like substance. The ... more
Read moreMedicinal Uses & Health Benefits of Drumstick Leaves or Muringayila
Medicinal Uses & Health Benefits of Drumstick Leaves or Muringayila Moringa Oleifera is the scientific name for the popular drumstick tree. Grown in almost all tropical and sub-tropical regions, this fast-growing, drought-resistant tree is native to southern foothills of the Himalayas in northwestern India. All parts of this tree is useful either as ... more
Read moreThe Surprising Health Benefits of Papaya
The Surprising Health Benefits of Papaya Papaya is a large, tree-like plant with a single stem growing from 5 to 10 m (16 to 33 ft) tall, with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk. Papaya was reputably called the “fruit of the angels” by Christopher Columbus. ... more
Read moreIvy Gourd – A Miraculous Vegetable
Ivy Gourd – A Miraculous Vegetable Ivy Gourd or Coccinia Grand is actually an exotic plant within the pumpkin family and is also a hostile climbing vine that may distributed rapidly over trees, shrubs, fences along with other supports. The clear white flesh of the fruit looks like the appearance as well ... more
Read moreFenugreek – An Excellent Herbal Remedy
Fenugreek – An Excellent Herbal Remedy Fenugreek is an annual plant in the family Fabaceae, with leaves consisting of three small obovate to oblong leaflets. It is a herb that is commonly found growing in the Mediterranean region of the world. Fenugreek seeds and leaves are strongly aromatic and flavourful. Seeds are ... more
Read moreAmazing Benefits and Uses of Garlic
Amazing Benefits and Uses of Garlic Garlic, Latin name Allium Sativum, belongs to the onion family Alliaceae including Shallots and Leek. The garlic bulb is divided into sections called cloves. It has been used by humans for thousands of years and was used in Ancient Egypt for both culinary and ... more
Read moreMint Leaves – A Refreshing Medicinal Herb
Mint Leaves – A Refreshing Medicinal Herb Mint or Pudina is a medicinal herb that is synonymous to freshness. Green, refreshing and aromatic are the three words that come to our mind when we think of mint. It is one of the oldest and most popular herb that is grown around the ... more
Read moreBeetroot is a Superfood with Amazing Health Benefits
Beetroot is a Superfood with Amazing Health Benefits Beetroot is a dark red vegetable which is the taproot portion of the beet plant, usually known in North America as the beet, table beet, garden beet, red or golden beet etc. Betacyanin is the compound that gives beetroot its purplish-red colour ... more
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