Worker: Tej is a mead or honey wine that uses a flavoring agent that is similar to what flower that is used in herbal medicine?
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Tej Tej (Amharic: , pronounced ] ; Tigrinya: ሜሰ , Oromo: "daadhi" ) is a mead or honey wine that is brewed and consumed in Ethiopia and Eritrea. It is flavored with the powdered leaves and twigs of "gesho" ("Rhamnus prinoides"), a hops-like bittering agent that is a species of buckthorn. Tej is usually homemade, but throughout Ethiopia it is available in "tej houses" ("tej betoch", singular "tej bet" (Tigrinya: ጠጅ ቤት )).
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Hops Hops are the flowers (also called seed cones or strobiles) of the hop plant "Humulus lupulus." They are used primarily as a flavoring and stability agent in beer, to which they impart bitter, zesty, or citric flavours; though they are also used for various purposes in other beverages and herbal medicine. The hop plant is a vigorous, climbing, herbaceous perennial, usually trained to grow up strings in a field called a hopfield, hop garden (nomenclature in the South of England), or hop yard (in the West Country and U.S.) when grown commercially. Many different varieties of hops are grown by farmers around the world, with different types being used for particular styles of beer.
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Angelica sinensis Angelica sinensis, commonly known as dong quai or "female ginseng" is a herb from the family Apiaceae, indigenous to China. "Angelica sinensis" grows in cool high altitude mountains in China, Japan, and Korea. The yellowish brown root of the plant is harvested in fall and is a well-known Chinese medicine used over thousands of years.
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List of medicinal plants of the American West Many plants that grow in the American West have use in traditional and herbal medicine.
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Sichuan pepper Sichuan pepper, Sichuan peppercorn, Szechuan pepper, or Chinese coriander, is a commonly used spice in Chinese, Tibetan, Nepali, and Indian cuisine. It is derived from at least two species of the global genus "Zanthoxylum", including "Z. simulans" and "Z. bungeanum". The genus "Zanthoxylum" belongs in the rue or citrus family, and, despite its name, is not closely related to either black pepper or the chili pepper.
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Curcuma zanthorrhiza Curcuma zanthorrhiza, known as temulawak, Java ginger, Javanese ginger, or Javanese turmeric is a plant species, belonging to the ginger family. It is known in Javanese as temulawak, in Sundanese as koneng gede and in Madurese as temu labak. The scientific name is sometimes written as "Curcuma xanthorrhiza", but this is an orthographical variant.
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Sharbat Sharbat or sherbet (] ) is a popular West and South Asian drink prepared from fruits or flower petals. It is sweet and usually served chilled. It can be served in concentrate form and eaten with a spoon or diluted with water to create the drink.
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Khat Khat ("Catha edulis", "qat" from Arabic: القات‎ ‎ ) is a flowering plant native to the Horn of Africa and the Arabian Peninsula. It is used as a stimulant and it is a controlled substance in many countries. The World Health Organization (WHO) classified it as a drug of abuse.
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Illicium anisatum Illicium anisatum, with common names Japanese star anise, aniseed tree, and sacred anise tree, known in Japan as Shikimi (樒 , シキミ) , is a tree closely related to the Chinese star anise. Since it is highly toxic, the fruit is not edible; instead, the dried and powdered leaves are burned as incense in Japan. Its branches and evergreen leaves are considered sacred by Japanese Buddhists due to its ability to remain fresh after pruning.
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Rumex patientia Rumex patientia, known as patience dock, "garden patience", "herb patience", or "monk's rhubarb", is a herbaceous perennial plant species of the genus "Rumex", belonging to the family Polygonaceae. In spring it is often consumed as a leaf vegetable in Southern Europe, especially in Bulgaria, Republic of Macedonia and Serbia. It is also used in Romania in spring broths.
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Herbes de Provence Herbes de Provence (] ) is a mixture of dried herbs typical of the Provence region of southeast France. Formerly simply a descriptive term, commercial blends started to be sold under this name in the 1970s. These blends often contain savory, marjoram, rosemary, thyme, and oregano. Lavender leaves are also included in products in the North American market. The herb mixture is typically used with grilled foods and stews.
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Qingfei Yihuo Wan Qingfei Yihuo Wan () is a yellowish-brown honeyed pill used in Traditional Chinese medicine to "remove heat from the lungs, relieve cough, resolve phlegm and relax the bowels". It has a slight odor, and tastes bitter. It is used where there is "heat in the lung marked by cough, yellowish sticky phlegm, dryness of the mouth, sore throat and constipation".
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Malabathrum Malabathrum, malabathron, or malobathrum, is the name used in classical and medieval texts for certain cinnamon-like aromatic plant leaves and an ointment prepared from those leaves. "Cinnamomum tamala" (sometimes given as "Cinnamomum tejpata"), grown most commonly in the eastern Himalayas, is thought to be a notable source of these leaves, although other species of "Cinnamomum" and even plants in other genera may also have been used. In ancient Greece and Rome, the leaves were used to prepare a fragrant oil, called "oleum malabathri", and were therefore valuable.
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Senna alexandrina Senna alexandrina (Alexandrian senna, in Arabic عشرج or عشرق and see below) is an ornamental plant in the genus "Senna". It is used in herbalism. It grows natively in lower Egypt, especially in the Nubian region, and near Khartoum (Sudan), where it is cultivated commercially. It is also grown elsewhere, notably in India and Somalia.
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Chrysin Chrysin is a naturally occurring flavone, a type of flavonoid. It is found in the passion flowers "Passiflora caerulea" and "Passiflora incarnata", and in "Oroxylum indicum". It is also found in chamomile, in the mushroom "Pleurotus ostreatus", and in honeycomb.
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Teucrium polium Teucrium polium, known popularly as felty germander, is a sub-shrub and herb native to the western Mediterranean region (Albania, Spain, France, Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia). Its flowers are small and range from pink to white, and its leaves are used in cooking and for medicine.
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Plectranthus amboinicus Plectranthus amboinicus, once identified as "Coleus amboinicus", is a semi-succulent perennial plant in the family Lamiaceae with a pungent oregano-like flavor and odor. It is native to Southern and Eastern Africa. It is widely cultivated and naturalized elsewhere in the tropics, where it is used as a medicine, spice and ornamental.
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Valeriana californica Valeriana californica is a species of flowering plant in the honeysuckle family known by the common name California valerian. It is native to Oregon, northeastern California, and Nevada, where it occurs in moist, forested mountain habitat. It is an erect herb up to half a meter tall with whorls or opposite pairs of deeply lobed leaves at intervals along stem. The inflorescence is a cyme of many funnel-shaped white or pink-tinged flowers each about half a centimeter long with three long, protruding stamens. The fruit is a ribbed achene about half a centimeter long which may be tipped with the featherlike remains of the flower sepals.
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Afurong Afurong (阿富荣), also known as yapian and sometimes apian, is a Traditional Chinese Medicinal ingredient that consists of the liquid of the flower of the opium poppy.
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History of medical cannabis Cannabis, called "má" 麻 (meaning "hemp; cannabis; numbness") or "dàmá" (with "big; great") in Chinese, was used in Taiwan for fiber starting about 10,000 years ago.
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Mānuka honey Mānuka honey is a monofloral honey produced in Australia and New Zealand from the nectar of the mānuka tree. The honey is commonly sold as an alternative medicine. While a component found in mānuka honey has antibacterial properties "in vitro", there is no conclusive evidence of medicinal or dietary value other than as a sweetener.
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Amorphophallus sylvaticus Amorphophallus sylvaticus is a flowering plant species in India. This is used in herbal medicine.