Parsley Parsley is a culinary herb, somewhat similar to coriander, but milder in taste. It is a bright green biennial herb using in different cuisines for […]

Chamomile Chamomile is one of the safest and most popular herbs around. As one of the world’s favorite teas, its soothing aroma can be found in […]

Calendula The name Calendula stems from the Latin kalendae, meaning first day of the month, presumably because pot marigolds are in bloom at the start of […]

Basil Basil derived its name from Greek basileus which means “king”. This is because it has a royal fragrance. Basil is one of the most popular […]

Caraway Caraway Seed, also known as the Persian cumin, is a biennial plant native to Western Asia and Europe. The plant is somewhat similar to a […]

White beans There are many varieties of white beans. Though typically grouped together and called simply “common beans,” this type of bean goes by many names. […]

Thyme Thyme is a popular culinary herb, native to Asian and European countries. It is popularly used for cooking soups, fish, meat, poultry and eggs. It […]

Spearmint Spearmint is an aromatic herb found in European cuisine since Roman times. It is native to Central Europe but it is now found throughout North […]

Senna Senna is really only used for one thing, as a laxative. Limited as it may be however, Senna is extremely effective at this particular job […]

Sage age, also known as Kitchen Sage, Common Sage, Dalmatian Sage is native to Mediterranean region and Southern Europe. It is a small shrub with woody […]

Rosemary Rosemary is a perennial herb, widely used for its flavor and aroma in a number of international cuisines. It belongs to the mint family and […]

Peppermint Peppermint is a very popular herb crossbred from water mint and spearmint. It is found throughout Europe and North America. This highly aromatic herb has […]

Marjoram Marjoram, also known as Sweet Marjoram or Knotted Marjoram is a perennial herb used for its sweet and citrus flavor. The leaves are either used […]

Lemongrass Lemongrass belongs to grass family poaceae. It is a tall perennial grass that is grown in Southeast Asia and Sri Lanka. Lemongrass also known as […]

Fenugreek Fenugreek is a small plant native to the Middle East. It has a long history of use, with some medicinal recipes dating back 4,000 years, […]

Fennel Fennel is a spice native to the South Europe and parts of Asia, this perennial plant is widely grown for its strong flavor. The flavor […]

Dill Dill is an annual herb native to the Central Asia, it is also widely grown in Europe and Northern Africa for its culinary and medicinal […]

Cumin Cumin is an annual herbaceous plant native to Eastern Mediterranean region and is popularly used for food flavoring, aroma. The seeds of the plant are […]

Coriander Coriander is an annual herb popularly grown and prized for its culinary and medicinal use. It is also known as cilantro in North America. It […]

Chillies Chillies are one of the largest traded spice in the international market. Chillies are also known as Red Chillies, Capsicum, Paprika depending on the species […]