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- 3. An aromatic evergreen herb in the mint family that have culinary, medicinal, and ornamental uses.
- 5. The green colour comes from its essence, which is a thick syrup made from the roots of this grass.
- 6. The bark, leaves, and seeds are used to make medicine.
- 8. A herb in the parsley family, it is used for burns and poor circulation. It is known to possess antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
- 9. Sometimes described as a “wonder plant, it is a thick, short-stemmed plant that stores water in its leaves.
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- 1. A fragrant evergreen herb native to the Mediterranean. It is used as a culinary condiment and to make bodily perfumes.
- 2. The seeds are used in cooking, to make medicine, or to hide the taste of other medicine. The leaves of this plant are eaten in India as a vegetable.
- 4. Its oil is also known as melaleuca oil which is extracted by steaming the leaves. It is commonly used to treat acne, athlete's foot, lice, nail fungus and insect bites.
- 7. an Ayurvedic herb widely used in herbal teas. It may be called holy basil
- 10. It is also known as Indian Gooseberry. A fruit that has long been used in India as a nutritive tonic and blood purifier.
