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09/28/2017 / By Earl Garcia

Saskatoon — sources, health benefits, nutrients, uses and constituents at NaturalPedia.com

Saskatoon is a fiber-rich berry that belongs to the rose plant family. The plant is closely related to equally delicious fruits such as apple, hawthorn and mountain ash. Saskatoon berries grow on shrubs or small trees native to the Canadian Prairies, the Northwest Territories and the Yukon as well as Alaska, British Columbia and the northwestern and north […]

09/12/2017 / By Earl Garcia

Tropical Almond – sources, health benefits, nutrients, uses and constituents at NaturalPedia.com

Tropical almond is a large, hardy tree that belongs to the leadwood plant family. The tree is native to the East Indies and primarily grows in warm, tropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Australia. The tree’s fruit is botanically classified as a drupe, which resembles the size and shape of an almond fruit. The fruits […]

08/29/2017 / By Earl Garcia

Black Mulberry – sources, health benefits, nutrients, uses and constituents at NaturalPedia.com

Black mulberries are large deciduous trees that are native to western Asia. This variety of mulberry is characterized by their richer flavor compared with the white and red varieties. According to an ITM Online entry, black mulberries alone may provide essential vitamins and minerals that improve body function. Thus, black mulberries do not need to be in combination […]

08/29/2017 / By Earl Garcia

Crabapple – sources, health benefits, nutrients, uses and constituents at NaturalPedia.com

Crabapples, also known as wild apples, are small and glossy fruits that belong to the rose plant family. An article posted on the Luonto Porrti website notes that crabapple trees are thorny shrubs native to the temperate regions of North America, Asia, and Europe. They are primarily cultivated in South India, Madras, and Sri Lanka. The fruits are […]

08/24/2017 / By Earl Garcia

Mulberry Leaf – sources, health benefits, nutrients, uses and constituents at NaturalPedia.com

Mulberry leaves are traditionally consumed as infused tea. The leaves come from any of the 10 species of the mulberry tree, a hardy tree native to Asia. The leaves are usually harvested in autumn and are dried to make tea. Mulberry leaves are used in traditional Chinese medicine for a plethora of health concerns. According […]

08/24/2017 / By Earl Garcia

Forsythia Fruit – sources, health benefits, nutrients, uses and constituents at NaturalPedia.com

Forsythia fruit is among the most widely used medicinal food in ancient China due to its many health benefits, especially in relieving various respiratory tract conditions. An article on the Natural Wellbeing website notes that the first use of forsythia fruit in the western world dates as far back as the late 1700s and has since then […]

08/18/2017 / By Earl Garcia

Blackcurrants – sources, health benefits, nutrients, uses and constituents at NaturalPedia.com

Blackcurrants are nutrient-rich, tart berries that are native to central and northern Europe and Siberia. The fruits are summer season berries characterized by their aromatic smell and dark purple color. According to the Health Benefits Times website, the fruit has become the staple source of vitamin C in the U.K. during the World War II. List of […]

08/18/2017 / By Earl Garcia

Redcurrants – sources, health benefits, nutrients, uses and constituents at NaturalPedia.com

Redcurrants are berries that native to western Europe including Belgium, France, Norway, and Sweden as well as Germany, the Netherlands, northern Italy, northern Spain, Portugal, and Poland. The deciduous, low-growing plant belongs to the same family as gooseberries. According to the Home Remedies for You website, the fruits possess a distinct taste and are highly valued […]

08/18/2017 / By Earl Garcia

Orange Peels – sources, health benefits, nutrients, uses and constituents at NaturalPedia.com

Orange peels are simply the skins of the orange fruit. Often discarded, not many people know that these peels are just as healthy as the fruits themselves. According to the DIY Natural website, either dried or fresh orange peels offer both culinary and medicinal benefits. List of known nutrients As with other citrus fruits such […]

08/15/2017 / By Earl Garcia

Nance – sources, health benefits, nutrients, uses and constituents at NaturalPedia.com

Nance is a small and golden fruit that is native to Central and South America. According to an article posted on the Health Benefits Times website, the fruit grows best in tropical and subtropical climates. It is primarily cultivated in Peru, Southern Mexico, Haiti, Cuba and Curacao as well as Barbados, Dominica, Brazil, and St. Martin. The fruit comes in […]

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