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Kenanga / Ylang-Ylang
There is no AI review summary.(Cananga odorata)
A very fast-growing, low-maintenance tropical tree valued for the fruity, flowery, and rich perfume extracted from its flowers. The essential oil is used in aromatherapy and is believed to…
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Kesidang / Bread Flower
There is no AI review summary.(Vallaris glabra)
An evergreen woody climber with fragrant flowers which have the scent of cooked pandan leaves or slightly burnt rice. The fragrance intensifies in the evening and attracts butterflies. Bread…
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Kesum / Small Water Pepper
There is no AI review summary.(Persicaria minor)
An annual herb native to Asia, but distributed widely in Europe and Australia. It is used traditionally in Southeast Asian cooking and for indigestion, flatulence, constipation and stomach pain.
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Kesum Vietnam / Vietnamese Coriander
There is no AI review summary.(Persicaria odorata)
A short-lived, perennial plant growing 15-30cm tall. The plant is sometimes cultivated for its edible leaves which are used in Southeast Asian cooking. The leaves are also medicinal, used…
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Ketumbar Jawa / Culantro
There is no AI review summary.(Eryngium foetidum)
An erect, perennial plant harvested from the wild
for local use as a food and medicine but is also
sometimes cultivated as a coriander-like
flavouring in the tropics. Culantro is used in
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Kucai / Chives
There is no AI review summary.(Allium schoenoprasum)
Chives, scientific name Allium schoenoprasum, is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae that produces edible leaves and flowers. Their close relatives include the common onions, garlic,…
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Lavender
There is no AI review summary.(Lavandula angustifolia)
Lavandula angustifolia, formerly L. officinalis, is a flowering plant in the family Lamiaceae, native to the Mediterranean. Its common names include lavender, true lavender or English lavender; also garden…
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Lavender Cina / Silvery Chinese Wormwood
There is no AI review summary.(Crossostephium chinense)
A beautiful shrub admired for its aromatic, silver coloured, furry foliage. Chinese wormwood has been used traditionally to treat congestions and coughs.
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Lengkuas / Greater Galangal
There is no AI review summary.(Alpinia galanga)
A fairly well-known and widely used spice, mainly
employed as a flavouring in foods and as a
medicinal plant. This robust, perennial, pungent
herb Is used to treat various conditions of the
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Lili Calla / Calla Lilly
There is no AI review summary.(Zantedeschia aethiopica)
A soft, elegant fragrance perennial flowering plant that is great for cutting and using in arrangements. Traditionally, calla lilies were used as a cure for headaches and wound care
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Limau Kasturi / Calamansi
There is no AI review summary.(Citrus x microcarpa)
A citrus hybrid predominantly cultivated in the Philippines with rounder, smaller and sweeter fruits than key limes. Packed with vitamin C and other beneficial nutrients, calamansi has been…
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Limau Nipis / Key Lime
There is no AI review summary.(Citrus aurantifolia)
A lovely citrus plant hybrid to tropical Southeast Asia. Key limes are known for having a bolder, slightly herbal-floral aroma which is also beneficial to prevent scurvy and fighting…