Other Names: Pimenta officinalis, Pimenta, Piment des Anglais
Botanical Information: It is a plant from the Myrtle family, from which spices are obtained. It’s scented everywhere. Its smell and taste are similar to cinnamon, cloves, black pepper and nutmeg. It is used as a spice. It is especially used in meatballs.
Places of Cultivation: It grows naturally in tropical regions of America.
Benefits:
It prevents arteriosclerosis.
It facilitates digestion.
It clears stomach and bowel gases.
It eliminates forgetfulness.
It increases the body’s resistance.