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Biodiversity
This year (2019), biodiversity is a topic launched by Swiss Television as Mission B. After more than 75% of insects have disappeared in the last 27 years according to a German study and the data can also be transferred to Switzerland, it is time that the population is sensitized. Our society should actually no longer…
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March violet – Viola odorata
My March violets have been flowering for a few weeks now and I’ve finally taken the time to get to grips with them again. The Viola genus includes countless species. They are small, hardy, one to two-year-old plants that can be found in temperate zones all over the world. March violets, also known as fragrant…
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Cubeb pepper: medicinal herb of the year 2016
The cubeb pepper is a climbing plant that was originally native to Indonesia. Peppers are sold in Europe as dried brown-black fruits. They can be chewed or ground. As a spice Cubeb pepper adds a mild and refreshing note to food. In TCM nutritional theory (5 elements of nutrition), it is classified as a cooling…
