Magazine No. 33 of Botanical-online
News about plants and their uses
Medicinal plants
Medicinal properties of Barbados cherry
Acerola cherry or Barbados cherry is one of the richest sources of vitamin C in nature. The fruit pulp is fleshy, sweet and very acidic. Its juice contains an astounding 1,000 to 4.000mg. vitamin C per 100g.
Natural medicine
Swollen eyes plant remedies
One of the many interesting applications of the cucumber is its ability to relax tired eyes, moisturize and relieve redness and inflammation. The application of a pair of fresh-cut slices on the eyelids, is a good natural eye drops
Why our eyes become swollen
Too much work, lack of rest, stress or problems with insomnia are reflected in the eyes causing swollen eyes.
Natural food
Sorrel benefits
In small doses, sorrel leaves increase muscle tone and secretions of the digestive organs. Its leaves, which are eaten in salads or stews, provide a characteristic acidic flavor that whets your appetite and improves stomach weakness
What do you know?
What is Collagen?
Why is collagen so required for sports?
Vegetarian recipes
Potatoes with vegetables cake
This is a delicious and easy recipe. It will bring us the energy of carbohydrates from potatoes, more fiber from vegetables, which will help improve the absorption of these carbohydrates. Cheese provides protein and calcium.
Plant cultivation
Loquat cultivation
Native to southeastern China, where it is known for more than 2,000 years ago. Today it is cultivated as a fruit and ornamental tree almost everywhere.
Contest: Flower of the month
Do you know which flower is it?
It can be found by the water streams, specially in mountains. Very distinctive bright green leaves and yellow flowers.