Wu Lou / Hulu / 葫蘆

Wu Lou / Hulu / 葫蘆.

Also known as bottle gourd or calabash. It is a common vegetable eaten in china and also used as a traditional Chinese medicine. When dried out it could be use as a bottle or more commoly today as a feng shui cure. Also commonly use an offering in Chinese […]

Nutmeg Seed

Nutmeg Seed

A friend got some nutmeg from Penang. And these is the seed since many haven’t seen it before.

This seed grow on a tree call Myristica fragrans.

Traditionaly, the nutmeg and nutmeg oil were used for illnesses related to the nervous and digestive systems.

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