Research and Promoters of African Medicinal Plants
Black seed Black seeds, also known as Nigella sativa, are a common kitchen ingredient with a pungent, bitter, and peppery flavour with nuances of the aroma of oregano and nutmeg. They are also called onion seeds, fennel flower seeds, black caraway, Roman coriander, and kalonji. These seeds are added to Mediterranean and Indian cuisines to…
Turkey Berry (Solanum torvum) Turkey berry, also known as Solanum torvum, is a type of spiny shrub that produces pea-sized berries. These berries are commonly used for culinary, horticultural, and medicinal purposes. Turkey berry is a popular herbal remedy used in ancient folk medicine practices and is believed to help with various physical ailments such…
Paragis Grass (Eleusine indica) Health Benefits and Uses Paragis, also known as Goosegrass or Dog’s Tail, is a type of grass that is commonly found in areas with hot climates. It has been used for centuries in the Philippines as an alternative medicine and is highly regarded by herbalists for its many health benefits, According…