FRAGRANT & AROMATIC TAG
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Akar Meliau / Laurel Clockvine
There is no AI review summary.(Thunbergia grandiflora)
Thunbergia grandiflora is an evergreen vine in the family Acanthaceae. It is native to China, India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Indochina and Burma and widely naturalised elsewhere. Common names include Bengal…
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Bangun-Bangun / Vicks
There is no AI review summary.(Plectranthus tomentosus)
Plectranthus tomentosus is a perennial, succulent-like herb or branched subshrubs with aromatic leaves spreading approximately 50-75 cm round. It is commonly known as the “Vicks Plant” for its leaves…
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Bayam Vietnam / Ceylon Spinach
There is no AI review summary.(Basella alba)
An edible perennial vine found in the tropics producing stems up to 9m long that scramble over the ground and twine into other plants for support. Similar to spinach,…
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Bebaru Cina / Mugwort
There is no AI review summary.(Artemisia Vulgaris)
Artemisia vulgaris is commonly referred to as Common Wormwood in herbal literature. Mugwort is a tall daisy-like herbaceous perennial of the Asterceae (Compositae) family. It has a strong woody…
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Bunga Tongkeng / Fragrant Telosma
There is no AI review summary.(Telosma cordata)
An evergreen, climbing shrub producing woody stems 1-10 metres long and emits a strong fragrance at night. The plant is often grown as ornamental and the edible flowers are…
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Cekur / Aromatic Ginger
There is no AI review summary.(Kaempferia galanga)
A small, stemless perennial herb commonly used
in Indonesian cuisines. Aromatic ginger is a
bitter, stimulant herb with a camphoraceous
aroma which helps to improve digestion and has
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Gandasuli Putih / White Fragrant Butterfly Ginger
There is no AI review summary.(Hedychium coronarium)
Heavily perfumed, white butterfly ginger is a perennial herb boasting luminous clusters of pure white flowers. The plant is used in the Ayurvedic medicine system of the Indian subcontinent…
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Gandasuli Putih Mata Kuning / White Fragrant Butterfly Ginger ‘Yellow’
There is no AI review summary.(Hedychium coronarium) – yellow variety
Heavily perfumed, white butterfly ginger is a perennial herb boasting luminous clusters of pure white flowers. The plant is used in the Ayurvedic medicine system of…
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Halia Bara / Red Ginger
There is no AI review summary.(Alpinia purpurata)
A tropical perennial plant harvested from the
wild for local use as a medicine. Red ginger has
a spicier flavour compared with other ginger
and is beneficial to aid digestion and reduce
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Hribera
There is no AI review summary.(Coleus zeylanicus)
It is an annual herb growing up to 1 m tall, commonly found in fertile soil, leaves are green and heart shaped and hairy sized 4 inches long and…
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Jerangau / Sweet Flag
There is no AI review summary.(Acorus calamus)
?Acorus calamus is a species of flowering plant with psychoactive chemicals. It is a tall wetland monocot of the family Acoraceae, in the genus Acorus.
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Kaduk / Wild Betel
There is no AI review summary.(Piper sarmentosum)
A creeping perennial herb with stems up to 10m
long. The leaves are often confused with betel
pepper, but they lack the intense taste and are
much smaller in size. Wild betel…