Plants

Carob wood is also used.

Watercress is also an anti-inflammatory agent for the oral mucosa.

It is used in the treatment of dermatological diseases - for scalp seborrhea and dandruff, hair loss, aphthous stomatitis and dermatophytosis.

The turmeric rhizome consists of 60% starch, 20% fiber, 7% protein, and 5% fat.

Asparagus roots and rhizomes contain asparagine (an organic compound from the group of endogenous amino acids), steroidal saponins, coumarin, coniferin, vanillin, rutin, volatile oils, carotenoids, amino acids, and unusual carbohydrates.

It is an edible and medicinal plant, one of the oldest plants in the world.

Until the 19th century, Mexico was the homeland of vanilla, as it was the only place with varieties of stingless bees of the Melipona and Trigona genera that pollinated the plants.

More than a hundred varieties of poinsettias are known.

Garlic is also mentioned in the Bible in the Book of Numbers.

The common English name, forget-me-not, appeared for the first time in the 1500s.