Dandelion Root For Weight Loss
The use of dandelion root extract, often called "dandelion bitters," is linked to weight loss. Certainly, dandelion is a healthy plant to eat and the roots have been recognized in Chinese and Ayurveda medicine for centuries.
thestickman published this 17 months ago
+5 votes
The Horned Melon or Kiwano: Its Nutrition and Gastronomical Uses
New Zealanders named this strange looking fruit, that is native to Africa, kiwano and have successfuly marketed it for over 80 years. These days it is also available in Europe and North America. The World Health Organization is hoping that kiwano or horned melon can become a staple crop for sub-Saharan Africa and help alleviate malnutrition in the developing world.
Peter Bilton published this 20 months ago
+18 votes
Kumquat: Its Nutrition and Culinary Uses
Kumquat is one of those fruits that most tend not to buy because they are not sure what to do with it. In fact the fruit has many culinary uses and moreover it is extremely nutritious.
Peter Bilton published this 20 months ago
+21 votes
The Tropical Fruit Curuba: Its Nutrition and Culinary Uses
Curuba is one of the most popular and delicious fruits to be cultivated in its native Colombia. It is also extremely nutritious being high in antioxidants, vitamins, minerals and fiber. Until recently curuba was only available, outside of it's cultivated regions, as frozen fruit pulp. However Colombia has begun to export the aromatic fruit to the USA, Europe and Japan.
Peter Bilton published this 21 months ago
+17 votes
Turtle and Tortoise Medicinal Facts
Turtles and tortoises have long been used in traditional medicine. While certain species of turtles and tortoises have become endangered, threatened and extinct, testudines like the Chinese soft-shelled turtle and the Reeve’s tortoise are being raised commercially for cuisine, medicinal use and interestingly, for source of herbal supplements.
Phoenix Montoya published this 8 months ago
+21 votes
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