Medicinal Plants & Herbs are powerful plants that have both nutritional and health benefits. They have phytochemicals with amazing health benefits, and nutritional value
Prominent essential oil suppliers in Indonesia include manufacturers such as Mitra Ayu Adi Pratama, Triefta Aroma Nusantara, Van Aroma, Phytochemindo Reksa, Global Essential Oil, CV XOSO, PT Aroma Atsiri, Iberchem, Indesso, and Javagri. Indonesia remains a global leader in essential oil manufacturing using steam distillation method for extracting oils especially from clove, patchouli, lemongrass, nutmeg, … Read more
Top essential oil manufacturers in Canada include large pruducer like Cedarome, and other small-scale producers like Aromatics Canada Inc., Divine Essence, Fern & Petal, Bear Essential Oils. The main products include citrus, coniferous oils, and high quality lavender oils. There are other international companies like Young Living, that produces Black Spruce essential oil in its … Read more
Top essential oils manufacturers in USA include doTERRA, Edens Garden, Young Living, Revive Essential Oils, Mountain Rose Herbs, Plant Therapy, and Aura Cacia. These companies manufacture different types of essential oils using methods such as steam distillation, cold expression, and solvent extraction. The major essential oils available in the US market include lavender, peppermint, eucalyptus, … Read more
Dietary supplements include dietary ingredients like vitamins, minerals, herbs and botanicals, amino acids, “dietary substances” such as enzymes, probiotics, extracts, concentrates, metabolites, or combination of constituents. According to the Dietary Supplement Health and Education Act (DSHEA) of 1994, a dietary supplement “is a product (other than tobacco) that is intended to supplement the diet, which … Read more
Acacia honey is produced when bees (Apis mellifera) feed on acacia flowers. The honey is known to possess antioxidant, anticancer, neurological effects. It contains bioactive compounds such as phenolic compounds, flavonoids, fatty acids, and vitamins. Honey are natural compounds made by the bees (Apis mellifera) from flower nectar and honeydew. The most valuable honeys are … Read more
Clover honey is a premium and unique type of honey obtained from different species of the genus Trifolium. Clovers are dominant species in multifloral honey, and there are many species like crimson clover, arrowleaf clover, white clover, strawberry clover, and balansa clover. Monofloral bioactive honeys like manuka honey(Leptospermum scoparium) are also growing in demands due … Read more
Manuka “leptospermum scoparium” is a flowering plant indigenous to South East Australia and New Zealand. The plant of manuka honey is used as an ornament in different places and has different color of flowers (pink, white, red). The leaves are often used as tea in New Zealand, known as the New Zealand Tea. The name, … Read more
Raw honey is a sweet, flavored liquid organic natural substance that is produced from the nectar of flowers pollen by different species of bees but mostly especially Apis mellifera spp. There are over 300 species of bees and apart from Apis mellifera. Honey was probably the first sweetening agent to have existed, and dates back … Read more
Avocado is an edible tropical fruit which contains high content of phytochemicals and nutritional value. The avocado peel and seed are a byproduct of the avocado, and accounts for 30% of the fresh fruit. The peel is about 18% of the fresh fruit weight. Avocado, also called alligator pear, butter pear and vegetable pear, is … Read more
Spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum), also called spider ivy, is a fast-growing lily-like plant that originates from the coastal areas of South Africa, and Tropical Asia. The name, spider plant, is gotten from the small plantlets produced on long trailing stems, which looks like the spider. Chlorophytum comosum belongs to the Liliaceae family. The erect herbaceous … Read more