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10 herbs
Raspberry Ketones
Red raspberries produce a chemical called ketones that give the fruit its unique flavor and fragrance. Ketones occur in a variety of fruits, including raspberries, cranberries and blackberries. Raspberry ketone are also…
Raspberry Leaf
Raspberry leaves refer to the leaves of the raspberry plant (Rubus idaeus). These leaves are commonly used in herbal medicine and have been traditionally valued for their various…
Red Clover
Red clover (Trifolium pratense) is a perennial flowering plant belonging to the legume family, Fabaceae. It is native to Europe, Western Asia, and northwest Africa but has been…
Reishi Mushrooms
Reishi mushrooms, (Ganoderma lucidum) , also known as Lingzhi mushrooms, are a type of fungus. They have been revered for centuries in traditional Chinese medicine and other Asian…
Rhodiola
Rhodiola rosea is a perennial flowering plant native to the Arctic regions of Europe, Asia and North America. It belongs to the Crassulaceae family and has a long…
Rooibos Redbush Tea
Redbush, also known as Rooibos (pronounced roy-bose), is a South African herbal tea made from the leaves of the Aspalathus linearis plant, which is indigenous to the fynbos…
Rose Hip
A Rose Hip is the fruit of a Rose. Also known as Rose Haw or Rose Hep. The Wild Dog Rose (Rosa canina) is the type of rose…
Rosemary
Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is a fragrant evergreen herb native to the Mediterranean region, belonging to the Lamiaceae family, which also includes; mint, oregano and basil. It is prized…
Royal Jelly
Royal Jelly is a substance that is secreted primarily by the honey bee. There are reports of other bee species, such as bumblebees, also producing similar substances with nutritional…
Rue
Rue (Ruta graveolens) is a perennial herb belonging to the Rutaceae family, native to the Mediterranean region but cultivated in various parts of the world for its culinary,…