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Monday, 6 April 2026
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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Jerusalem artichoke
The tubers are also a raw material for alcohol production.
On the other hand, biomass is used to produce bioethanol - more than 2,500 cubic decimeters of fuel ...
Aloe vera
The plant reaches up to 100 centimeters in length.
Brussels sprout
Brussels sprouts strengthen the immune system.
Thanks to its high content of vitamin C, which is an antioxidant that reduces inflammation and cell damage.
Turmeric
The body absorbs curcumin better in the presence of piperine.
To increase the absorption of curcumin, mix turmeric with a bit of pepper.
Lemon
Vitamin C
Lemon has 82% more Vitamin C than lime, yet both are a good source of it.
Kiwi
Kiwi is the name for the edible fruits of several species of actinidia (Actinidia), a vine in the actinidia family (Actindiaceae).
The Actinidia family includes about 55-75 species, found in eastern and southern Asia, from Japan to ...
Poison ivy
Poison Ivy grows in Canada and most of the contiguous United States.
It is widely spread throughout the central and northern parts of the continent, but the eastern poison ivy is found even in the mountainous regions of Mexico.
Sugar maple
The number of sugar maple trees declines due to acid rains and soil acidification.
Strawberry
Before the creation of strawberries, people grew wild strawberries in their backyard gardens.
Strawberries gained popularity in the 14th century when they found their way into royal and monastery gardens.
Turmeric
Turmeric oil is used in the production of perfumes with an oriental scent.
In cosmetology, turmeric is used as a dye in many makeup products. In addition, people suffering from acne or having oily skin often use turmeric to prepare facial masks.