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Thyme
Have you ever used Listerine mouthwash and Vicks VapoRub? Thymol, thyme’s most active ingredient, is used in both of these products because of its antibacterial and […]
Ackee
Did you know that in some countries ackee pods are crushed and thrown into the water, causing somewhat of a narcotic effect on the fish, making […]
Carrot
Fact or fiction? Will eating carrots help you see in the dark? Yes and no. Carrots contain vitamin A, or retinol, and this is required […]
Cumin
What is cumin and how do you pronounce it? Cumin (KYOO-men) is herbaceous plant that grows from 12 to 20 inches in height and produces single-seeded […]
Dragon fruit
The dragon fruit (or pitaya) is one of nature’s most unique plants, with a flower like an explosion of flame and a fruit like a […]