Sicklepod senna – nutrition, proven benefits and uses

sicklepod senna

The scientific name of the sicklepod is Senna tora (L.) Roxb. It is also known as Foetic cassia, Coffee pod, Coffee pod, Sicklepod senna, Stinking cassia, Tora, Sickle senna, and Wild senna. Other names include ARABIC: Tukhme panwar. ASSAMESE : Bon medelua, Medeluwa. BENGALI : Chakunda, Panevar. BURMESE : Tan.kywè: , Tan.kywè:ka.lé:, Mo:kya.lak-hpak. CHINESE: Jue ming, Xiao jue ming. FRENCH : Cassier sauvage, … Read more

Lavender – proven health benefits and uses

Lavender

The scientific name of the lavender is Lavandula angustifolia Mill. It is also known as True lavender and Loddon pink. Other names include ALBANIAN: Livande e vertete. ARABIC: Khuzaama, Lafand. ARMENIAN: Hoosam, Husam. AZERBAIJANI: Lavanda. BULGARIAN: Lavandula. CROATIAN: Ljekovita Lavanda. CZECH: Levandule, Levandule Lekařská. DANISH: Hunlavendel, Lavendel. DUTCH: Lavendel, Spijklavendel. FINNISH: Laventeli, Tupsupäälaventeli. FRENCH: Lavande. GERMAN: Lavendel. GREEK: … Read more

Healthy celery bamboo shoot salad recipe

healthy bambooshoot celery salad recipe

Ingredients required:  Bamboo shoots – 150g Celery – 200g Salt as per taste Step by step recipe to make helathy celery bamboo shoot salad or side dish Remove the celery leaves, and wash celery sticks and bamboo shoots well. Chop the washed celery sticks. Cut bamboo shoots into the strips. Add chopped celery sticks into the … Read more

Mugwort – proven benefits, uses

mugwort-benefits-uses

The scientific name of the mugwort is Artemisia vulgaris Linn. It is also known as Chinese honeysuckle, Motherwort, Maiden wort, Felon herb, St. John’s plant, Wegwood, Common wormwood, and Wild wormwood. Other names include CHINESE: Ye ai, Ye ai hao. CROATIAN: Crni pelin, Obični pelin. DANISH: Almindelig gråbynke, Bynke, Grå bynke, Uægte malurt, Vild malurt DUTCH: Alsemsoort, Bijvoet, Gewone bijvoet FINNISH: Pujo FRENCH: Armoise … Read more

Jasmine – proven benefits, uses

Jasmin-benefits-uses

The scientific name of the Jasmine is Jasminum grandiflorum Linn. It is also known as Royal jasmine, and Spanish jasmine. Other names include CHINESE: Su xin hua, Mo li hua. SPANISH: Jasmin. PAKISTAN: Chambeli, Yasmin. Jasmine is a smooth, woody vine, reaching a length of 8 meters, often with pendulous branches. Leaves are odd-pinnate, 6 to 9 centimeters … Read more

Hibiscus – proven benefits, uses

Hibiscus-benefits-uses

The scientific name of the Hibiscus or china rose is Hibiscus rosa-sinensis Linn. It is also know as Chinese hibiscus, Red hibiscus, Rose of China, and Shoeflower. Other names include CHINESE: Zhu jin, Da hong hua, Fo sang, Fu sang. DANISH: : Kinesisk rose. DUTCH: Chinese roos. FRENCH: Hibiscus de Chine, Hibiscus rose de Chine , Rose de Chine. GERMAN: … Read more