Research and Promoters of African Medicinal Plants
Amazing Health Benefits of the Black Sesame Plant (Sesamum indicum nigrum) Black sesame is the oldest sesame plant variety and belongs to the plant family with the botanical name Pedaliaceae and it shares its genus with the more commonly known sesame (Sesamum indicium). Black Sesame is cultivated in Africa and India, sometimes it grows wildly….
Psyllium (Plantago ovata) is a plant species that belongs to the family Plantaginaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and naturalized in many parts of the world. It is also known by various common names, such as blond plantain, desert Indianwheat, blond psyllium, and ispaghol. It is mainly cultivated for its seeds and husks,…
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The Amazing Health Benefits and Uses of the Star Fruit (Averrhoa carambola) Averrhoa carambola, commonly known as star fruit, is a small, slow-growing, short-trunked tropical tree that probably originated in Malaysia, Indonesia, and southern China. It is grown commercially in many tropical and sub-tropical areas around the world for its unusual fruit. The fruit has distinctive…
