Anisochilus Wightii
''Anisochilus'' is a genus in the family Lamiaceae, commonly called as Kapuri first described in 1830. It is native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, and Indochina. Has healing properties that deal with treatment for ailments known as gastric ulcer and helps with dermis issues. Anisochilus also has active properties such as camphor, leutiolin, and apigenin. A new hygrine Hygrine is a pyrrolidine alkaloid, found mainly in coca leaves (0.2%). It was first isolated by Carl Liebermann in 1889 (along with a related compound cuscohygrine) as an alkaloid accompanying cocaine in coca. Hygrine is extracted as a thick yello ...-like compound has been found within the DNA of this plant. ;Species * '' Anisochilus adenanthus'' Dalzell & A.Gibson - southern India * '' Anisochilus argenteus'' Gamble - southern India * '' Anisochilus cambodianus'' Murata - Thailand, Cambodia * '' Anisochilus carnosus'' (L.f.) Wall. - India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Himalayas, Bhutan, Assam, Myanmar, Thailand * '' An ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Briq
A Briq, Ibrik or Brik ( ar, برق) is an Ancient history, ancient teapot and pitcher traditionally used by the inhabitants of Lebanon and Syria to prepare and drink tea or water. It is a pot and handle with an unconventional spout that allows liquid to be consumed easily with no receptacle and tea to be mixed effectively and conveniently. It is traditionally earthenware, however glass briqs are also commo Use The briq was historically carried around by people to quench thirst as its design is efficient and easy to use. Sharing and drinking tea with acquaintances and guests is common practice within Lebanese and Syrian culture and it would not be uncommon to share a tea in a briq with potential business customers as a gesture of good will. The lips do not touch the spout whilst drinking and this is especially important and hygienic as it is usually shared between several people. History As there is recordings of briqs being used in Lebanon between 1050 and 850 BC, we know briqs ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Anisochilus Mitis
''Anisochilus'' is a genus in the family Lamiaceae, commonly called as Kapuri first described in 1830. It is native to China, the Indian Subcontinent, and Indochina. Has healing properties that deal with treatment for ailments known as gastric ulcer and helps with dermis issues. Anisochilus also has active properties such as camphor, leutiolin, and apigenin. A new hygrine-like compound has been found within the DNA of this plant. ;Species * '' Anisochilus adenanthus'' Dalzell & A.Gibson - southern India * '' Anisochilus argenteus'' Gamble - southern India * '' Anisochilus cambodianus'' Murata - Thailand, Cambodia * '' Anisochilus carnosus'' (L.f.) Wall. - India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Himalayas, Bhutan, Assam, Myanmar, Thailand * '' Anisochilus dysophylloides'' Benth. - Shervarayan Hills in Tamil Nadu * '' Anisochilus harmandii'' Doan ex Suddee & A.J.Paton - Thailand, Laos, Cambodia * '' Anisochilus mitis'' R.A.Clement - eastern Himalayas * '' Anisochilus pallidus'' Wall. - Yunnan, In ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |