Friday, September 23, 2011

feuille lenni in english

Fèy lanni → aromatic herb used for tea. Used in Haiti mainly for its aroma.  It is a grassy looking and very thin green leaf.

Other uses in Haiti
People have used the leaf or tiny grain of fèy lanni for:
stomachache
bloating
kidney flush
breastfeeding mothers

This leaf should not be digested by pregnant women.

Scientific name:  Anethum graveolens
From the family of: Apiaceae (Ombelliferae)
Name : Dill

See these links in Wikipedia:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dill

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