The name of this spice and medicinal plant from the Mediterranean area originates from the Latin word "salvare", meaning "to cure". Due to its fresh spicy and slightly bitter taste and its important constituents, sage was paid with gold already in ancient China.
Salvia is a spice from the Mediterranean area
Nails
Cloves are the buds of the clove tree and in our latitude are mostly known as a spice in dishes such as gingerbread or red cabbage. They belong to the Myrtaceae and have an intense spicy aroma, thanks to which in ancient China and Egypt they were even paid for with gold.
Turmeric
Turmeric is an ancient medicinal plant that flourishes mainly in southern Asia and the Mediterranean area. It belongs to the Zingiberaceae and is one of the main elements of curry powder. In India, turmeric, similar to ginger and slightly spicy, has been one of the most important spices for more than 5,000 years and, thanks to its healing power, it was even considered sacred
Preparation
Pour 250 ml of freshly boiled water over the sachet. Leave it for 5 to 6 minutes - or more for a more intense flavor.
Rooibos; To this day, rooibos, translated as red bush, of the legume family, is grown exclusively in the Cederberg region of South Africa. These plants, which grow up to two meters high, are harvested only once a year. Rooibos tea comes from the leaves, has a mild fruity and slightly sweet flavor and is the national drink of South Africa
Chamomile: Chamomile was named the "most used herb in medicine" as early as the late 16th century by the famous physician and botanist Hieronymus Bock. Thanks to its numerous beneficial properties, in 1987 it was distinguished as the first "officinal plant of the year", and in 2002 it received the distinction of "medicinal plant of the year"
Cocoa shell: The shell of the cocoa bean has a mild, sweet aroma similar to that of the bean itself, although it contains far fewer calories
Vanilla: The "queen of spices" is among the world's most popular flavorings. It belongs to the orchidaceae family and is native to Mexico. Its delicate flavor and complex processing make vanilla a particularly prized spice and medicinal plant
Liquorice: Sweet wood, also known as licorice, has been known since ancient times as a medicinal plant and is one of the 50 basic herbs in traditional Chinese medicine (TCM). It is about 50 times sweeter than sugar and has a mildly sweet to sour to bitter taste. Thanks to its prized nutrients, licorice was chosen as the officinal plant of the year in 2012.
Cinnamon: Cinnamon is one of the most expensive spices in the world and must have been used as early as 3,000 years BC in China as a spice and medicinal plant. C. as a spice and medicinal plant. Cinnamon is obtained from the bark of the South Asian cinnamon tree, has an aromatic sweet taste and contains numerous tannins and beneficial essential oils
Cardamom: Cardamom has been one of the most popular spices throughout the Asian and Arab world for thousands of years. Its delicate aroma between spicy and sweet is conducive to the application of cardamom in numerous dishes, from spicy curries to spicy Christmas sweets. Thanks to its essential oils and other important nutrients, cardamom is also one of the world's oldest medicinal plants.
Cardamom is also one of the world's oldest medicinal plants
Melissa: Named officinal plant of the year 1988, in the Middle Ages it was obligatory to cultivate it in the gardens of all monasteries. Lemon balm contains, in addition to essential oils, numerous tannins, flavonoids and mineral salts that make it an important medicinal plant. Its leaves have a fresh spicy and citrus flavor.
Nutmeg: Nutmeg is the seed kernel of the nutmeg fruit. It has a slightly bitter and slightly pungent aroma and has been used as a spice for many centuries. It also plays an important role as a medicinal plant: in the Middle Ages it was considered one of the most highly valued medicinal plants and sometimes even had to be paid for with gold. Nutmeg is to this day among the important spices of the ancient Indian medicine of Ayurveda.
Nutmeg has also been used as a medicinal plant for many centuries
Rose petals: Rose petals give off a perfume as magnificent as their appearance. But this majestic plant has also been appreciated as a medicinal plant for thousands of years: in the 17th century, one in three medicines included roses. Rose petals have a delicate aromatic scent and contain, in addition to essential oils, beneficial tannins
Ginger: Ginger has been used in the Far East for more than 3,000 years as a spice and medicinal plant. It has a spicy to fruity flavor and contains, in addition to various vitamins, essential oils and valuable minerals
Cloves: Cloves are the buds of the clove tree and in our latitude are mostly known as a spice in dishes such as gingerbread or red cabbage. They belong to the Myrtaceae and have an intense spicy aroma, thanks to which in ancient China and Egypt they were even paid for with gold.
Black pepper: Black pepper, also known as the "queen of spices", is currently, along with salt, the most important spice in the world. It originates from the Malabar coast of India and has an intensely spicy flavor with varying degrees of heat. The ancient medicine of Ayurveda recommends black pepper not only as a spice, but also, due to its valuable substances, as a medicinal plant
Preparation
Pour 250 ml of freshly boiled water over the sachet. Leave it for 5 minutes.
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