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Tarragon Against hiccup; one of the four fines herbes of French cooking, and is particularly suitable for chicken, fish and egg dishes

Oregano an antiseptic, as well as a cure for stomach and respiratory ailments; Philippines to eliminate the odor of carabao or water buffalo when boiling it, while simultaneously imparting flavor, the staple herb of Italian-American cuisine

Turmeric remedy for stomach and liver ailments, as well as topically to heal sores, China used for treatment of various infections and as an antiseptic; one of the key ingredients in many Asian dishes, mostly used in savory dishes, an agent to impart a rich, custard-like yellow color, ingredient in most commercial curry powders. ( South and Southeast Asia)

Gynura topicalinflammation, rheumatism, and viral ailments; spinach (Philippines, Thailand and Indo-China)

Hierbabuena digestive disorders including gas, indigestion, nausea,diarrhea, upper gastrointestinal tract spasms, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), bile duct and gallbladder swelling(inflammation),and gallstones. It is also used for sore throat, colds, headaches, toothaches, cramps, cancer and inflammation of respiratory tract. Some people use it as a stimulant, germ-killer, local pain-killer, and anti-spasm medication.; foods and beverages, spearmint is used as a flavoringagent.(california)

aloe vera ingredient in yogurts, beverages, and some desserts; soothing, moisturizing, and healing properties of aloe vera, sunburns, cold sores and frostbite (South African, yemen)

Lagundi used for treating stored garlic against pests and as a cough remedy in the Philippines.[11] Roots and leaves used in eczema, ringworm and other skin diseases, liver disorders, spleen enlargement, rheumatic pain, gout, abscess, backache; seeds used as vermicide. (Eastern and Southern Africa and Asia)

Basil "Genovese", "Purple Ruffles",

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