curry

= curry plant =

Scientific name:Helichrysum italicum common name:curry plant

Helichrysum italicum is a flowering plant of the daisy family Asteraceae. It is sometimes called the curry plant because of the strong smell of its leaves. It grows on dry, rocky or sandy ground around the Mediterranean.

About Plant
Leaves:gray,green highly scented, narrow leaves , compound , needlike Root:Tap loot stems:slender woody stems Fragrance:musky, spicy odor with a citrus note


 * interesting facts **


 * 1) Usually, the curry plant don't use in curry power.
 * 2) The flower doesn't smell anything.
 * 3) It's effective to prevent a cold.
 * 4) Scientific name - Helichrysum which mean sun and gold from greek.
 * 5) It's effective to remove mosquito.


 * Other **

It uses medicine to cure depression. India spice curry mustard yellow color may ward of Alzheimer's disease.