The Anamu herb, What Jamaicans call guinea hen weed or garlic weed is now known as having cancer fighting ingredients. Anamu herb (Guinea Henweed) is indigenous to the Amazon rain-forest and the tropical areas of the Caribbean, Central and South America, and Africa. We will harvest, dry and ship this herb from
In Jamaica the cerasee is used as a tea, the tea can be very bitter depending on the amount boiled.
Persons use this bitter plant as a medicine to purify the blood among other things.
The leaves only of the tree of life are crush and then put to dry in the sun.
One teaspoon of Dried Leaf of Life can brew approx 2 cups of tea.
The tea can be drunk daily to treat sinus, asthma, shortness of breath and other bronchial problem.
Introduction Gomphrena globose is a tropical annual plant commonly found in central America, brazil, panama and Guatemala. It is a relatively small plant that grows to a height of one to two feet and it is highly drought resistant. It has stiff erect branches that harbour opposite leaves. Its leaves
In Jamaica the Guava leaf is use by persons with high blood sugar and persons with Diabetes. One leaf is steam and drink as tea to lower blood sugar and to help in the treatment of Diabetes.
Of the eighteen essential nutrients that make up the human body, Irish moss contains fifteen of them. Some of these nutrients are vitamins A, D, E, F and K. it is also an incredible source of potassium, calcium, sulphur as well as iodine.
The Jamaican Bitter Wood is use with other herbs to make a bitter tonic.
This tonic is taken in small portion as medication to strengthen the body and to purify the blood.
Sarsaparilla, more formally known as Similaxornata or Similaxofficinale, is a plant that is popular in Jamaica as it is widely believed to contain health benefits. The thorny plant has long fibrous roots and was initially introduced to the island by the Spanish, who brought the plant from Central America to
The leaves of the moringa tree are harvested, dried and sold ready to brew a cup of Nutritional tea to cure just about every ailment you may have.
The Moringa tree, more popularly known as ‘‘the miracle tree’’, ‘‘the tree of life, ‘’the Cure all tree’’ etc. is a Nutritional wonder.
Moringa is the sole genus in the flowering plant family Moringaceae. The name is derived from the Tamil word murungai or the Malayalam word muringa, both of which refer to M. oleifera. It contains 13 species from tropical and subtropical climates that range in size from tiny herbs to massive
What is Spirit Weed? Spirit Weed, also known as Chadon, Shadon or ShadoBeni in other parts of the Caribbean, is a perennial and annual herb that belongs to the Apiaceae family. It is a tropical plant and is native to Mexico and South America. Spirit weed is commonly used in
A pantropical weed that is speculated to be native to India, the Euphorbia hirta is a hairy herb that is commonly found along roadsides, open grasslands and on pathways. In various parts of the world, the Tawa Tawa is used as a herb for remedying a number of conditions. The
What is Holy Basil Holy Basil, also known as tulsi vana or tulasi, is a revered herb that has been utilized for hundreds of years for its vast health benefits. The scientific name of the herb is Ocimum gratissimum. The plant has clusters of flowers with fragrant leaves that have
