What are the health benefits of oregano?
Oregano, also known as marjoram, is an important culinary and medicinal herb that has been used in medicine and cooking for thousands of years – with a number of health benefits. It is a species of Origanum, belonging to the mint family (Lamiaceae)
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What Is Beta-Carotene? What Are The Benefits Of Beta-Carotene?
Beta-carotene is a red-orange pigment found in plants and fruits, especially carrots and colorful vegetables. The name beta-carotene comes from the Greek beta and Latin carota (carrot). It is the yellow/orange pigment that gives vegetables and fruits their rich colors
November 14, 2012 · by · in Nutritional News · Tags: diet, especially-carrots, from-carrot, from-the-greek, greek, orange-pigment, red-orange-pigment, rich, yellow
