Blue pea flower

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From my organic garden I did not realize what a gem of a plant I had growing in my garden until one friday Tony, my gardener pointed it out to me. This precious plant can be used in its entirety from the roots to the pods to the leaves to the flowers and the seeds. Here are a few examples I found while doing further research: The extract from this blue-flowered vine can be used as a food dye. The pod is very similar to sweet peas and is edible. The roots, seeds and leaves are used in…

Meet the tea that turns from blue to purple. Called Butterfly Pea Flower Tea its good for you AND it can change colour. Here's why

Blue pea flower are also known as Butterfly pea flowers, asian pigeon wings while the Malaysian called it Bunga Telang. https://articles.mercola.com/teas/butterfly-pea-tea.aspx According to Dr Mercola's article, blue pea flowers are supposed to have some beneficial properties in the plants but on the 17th April 2019, I received a message sent by my friends claiming a man was taking those for almost 2 years and now developed severe headache. When he saw "Dr Frances" at Nam Wah Ee hospital…

Clitoria ternatea, commonly known as Asian pigeonwings, bluebellvine, blue pea, butterfly pea, cordofan pea and Darwin pea, is a plant species belonging to the family Fabaceae. In India, it is revered as a holy flower, used in daily puja rituals. The flowers of this vine were imagined to have the shape of human female genitals, hence the Latin name of the genus "Clitoria", from "clitoris". The species name is thought to derive from the city of Ternate in the Indonesian archipelago where…

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Butterfly pea!! Demonstration for the first private class in 2018 #watercolor #art #artist #paint #painting #purple