Top Herbs
We often consume varieties of fruits because it caters to our taste buds. Although these fruits are mainly known for its nutritional values, people are ignorant of their medicinal values. These fruits cease to remain fruits but are considered herbs. They reduce the risk of certain deadly diseases like cancer and are also used for the preparation of medicines. Though some of them are widely available others are on the verge of extinction. These articles give an overview of some of the medicinal properties of these fruits and some of the diseases that can be cured by it. It also covers several other interesting factors like- the climatic conditions favourable for its growth, the season and the place where it can be found, the factors to be taken care of while growing the fruit, the varieties in which it occur and so on.
Pomegranates, a very popular fruit, are the Persian's gift to the world. Consuming them could prevent you from several deadly diseases like caner. The article lists out the different varieties of the fruit available, its medicinal properties and also some other interesting facts on pomegranates. There are several factors affecting its growth like rainfall, soil and other climatic conditions which have also been stated here. It is not just its fruit but also its wood and leaves that can be put to use.
Describing the physical appearance of the fruits make it easy to be identified. Though not a berry, it looks like a red berry. Raspberries are fruits that grow in places devoid of vegetation. It is a fruit enriched with nutrients. Questions like - what are the factors to be considered while growing this plant, what are its medicinal properties, have been discussed here. This fruit has also been used for several other purposes. Did you know that there are 200 known varieties of raspberries out of which only 2 are grown!
Chamomile is the fruit that adorns the pathway of the Buckingham palace. It is a herb that tops the American and European herbal list. Chamomile tea is made from this fruit. The article describes how chamomile tea gets prepared and its medicinal values. Chamomile is not just consumed as medicine, but is also used for external application. Even pregnant women can consume it as there is no danger of any side effects.
Golden seal is an herb that is on the verge of extinction and yet on high demand. This article covers several interesting facts on this herb - the factors to be taken care of during its cultivation, its medicinal properties and what makes it unsafe. Though a notoriously famous herb because of its use by sportsmen to hide steroids, it has several other benefits. The article also says by whom and when the consumption should be stopped.