long coriander

Name: long coriander,

             Mexican coriander,

             Coriander Java

         

Botanical name:          Eryngium foetidum L.

Family :      Apiceae
   
Food value :

             Fresh leaves is mixed with other salad to be eaten with rice to add flavour and appetite.

Medicinal use :

combat fevers, stimulate appetite, improve digestion, combat colic, soothe stomach pains.