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Friday, 14 November 2025
16 facts about jerusalem artichoke
16 facts about jerusalem artichoke
Helianthus tuberosus
The wild sunflower, also known as topinambur or Jerusalem artichoke, is a plant that has been widely known and used for various purposes since ancient ...

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Rowan
Rowan berries are popular in cooking.
They are used to make juices, jams, mousses, marmalade, and fruit vodka called rowanberry. However, ...
Brussels sprout
Eating Brussels sprouts regularly reduces the risk of cancer: the skin( melanoma), esophagus, breast, prostate, colon, and pancreas.
Grapes
The first winery known to us existed in what is now Armenia 6000 years ago.
In turn, in what is now Georgia finds have been discovered proving wine production in this region 8000 years ago.
California poppy
The plant is densely branched, rather limp, and blue-green in color.
The Stem is free from the milky fluid. The leaves are multiply tripartite and narrowly lobed.
Pears
If our body tolerates this fruit, we should eat it for its health-promoting properties.
Pear fruit supports the functioning of the circulatory system, lowers blood pressure, and minimizes ...
Aloe vera
It is widely consumed in Japan.
The Japanese add aloe vera to their yogurts and drink aloe vera water. They believe it is crucial in preserving a youthful look.
Rapeseed
Rapeseed oil also has applications in cosmetics.
Thanks to its high content of unsaturated fatty acids and antioxidants, it can be used for skin and hair care, as an ingredient in homemade masks, makeup removers, or homemade scrubs.
Lemon
Although it probably originates in China, it is not present neither wild nor cultivated there today.
Olives
Olive oil occurs 140 times in the Bible.
Lemon
Lemon has anti-cancer properties.
Contains limonene, which is a powerful antioxidant. Laboratory studies have shown that this compound ...