Description Cassia Alata also known as king of the forest is a plant from the family of Fabaceae in the order of Fabales. It is native to South America although it can also thrive well in different habitats across the globe. As much as it is called king of the
The dried Leaves of the Pimento are crush and sold per ounce.This spice is use for cooking and is indigenous to Jamaica.You may want to try the Whole Pimento Leaves
What is Cinnamon? Cinnamon is a one of the oldest and most popular household herbs in use in Jamaica today. The herb is found in its powdered form in almost all kitchens across the island. Although cinnamon is well known and used as a spice it possesses a host of
Jack In The Bush (Eupatorium Odoratum) What is Jack In The Bush? Jack In The Bush, also known locally as Jack’na Bush, is a flowering shrub that can be found in specific places on the island of Jamaica. Jack’na Bush is scientifically known as Eupatorium Odoratum and is a tropical
Dried hibiscus flowers, known as sorrel in Jamaica Mix with Ginger and served with Rum and ice for a refreshing drink, originality the sorrel was a Christmas only plant however I notice this Jamaican hibiscus flowers has now become available in the market all year round, making it possible to
In Jamaica, the Fever grass is used as a tea, that gives a lasting taste in your mouth, as a child my mother gave us this Fever grass tea and while I cannot explain in words the taste I can still taste and smell the flavor of the Fever Grass
Hyptis Pectinata known as Woman Piaba in Jamaica is prepare as a tea for stomach-ache, colds and headaches, as a drink for a woman in labour, and as an appetizer.The herb is use in Jamaica for pain in the bowels and colic and as a drink for a woman in
Dandelion (Cassia Occidentailis), the plant is used in Jamaica for medicinal purposes for generation for the treatment of diuretic (remove excess water from your body). In Jamaica, the plant is mainly used for colds; it is also use to treat back pain, kidney and bladder problems, as a liver tonic
What is Madam Fate-Hippobroma longifora? This is an herbal plant that was originally found in most parts of the West Indies. It also scientifically referred to as Isotoma longifora or Laurentia Longifora. The common names for this herb include Star of Bethlehem or Star Flower. Currently the plant has become
What is nettle herb? Also the Urtica dioica, the nettle herb is a perennial herbaceous flowering plant that is native to certain parts of the planet such as Northern Africa, Europe, Western Northern Africa as well as Asia. It is also commonly referred to as the stinging nettle from the
Papaya Leaf Health Benefits What is the Papaya? Also known as the papaw or the pawpaw, the papaya is a plant native to American tropics. It is believed to have originated from Central America and Mexico. It is a relatively small tree with sparse branches and typically has a single
Organic Dried Periwinkle Herb ( Vinca minor) - Freshly dried - Perfect for herbal tea's, and many other uses!Periwinkle works by boosting the circulation of blood in the brain. This in turn helps in supporting healthy metabolism in the brain consequently aiding in the improvement of brain productivity.
