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Read more: Gotu KolaOften referred to as the “herb of longevity” or “miracle elixir of life,” gotu kola is a staple in traditional Chinese (TCM), Indonesian, and Ayurvedic medicine.
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Read more: ChickweedEdible, nutritious, and medicinal this weed is a springtime favorite of herbalists.
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Read more: ChamberbitterThis small plant is a troublesome and prolific weed for gardeners but has a host of health benefits and has been used by indeginous people and in Traditional Chinese Medicine for generations.
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Read more: “Superfood” Fads Harm People & Communities: Drumstick Tree (Moringa)Making nutritional and medicinal plants a commodity by selling them instead of eating them has a negative impact, particularly on already struggling populations.
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Read more: PepperweedWell known and used in Cuba for ailments related to the kidneys and respiratory issues.
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Read more: Sea GrapeThis small sprawling tree has large tropical looking leaves that make it popular as a landscaping tree in beach communities. The fruits and leaves are edible and have a number of medicinal properties.