SCENT (NCHUONWU) LEAF

SCENT (NCHUONWU) LEAF is a fragrant, multipurpose herb used in African cooking and herbal medicine. It adds a unique aroma to soups, stews, and teas while offering digestive and immune-boosting benefits. Available fresh, dried, or powdered.

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SCENT (NCHUONWU) LEAF is a highly aromatic and medicinal herb widely used in African cuisine and traditional medicine. Known for its distinct, pleasant fragrance and slightly bitter taste, this leaf is a staple in soups, stews, and herbal remedies. It is commonly referred to as “Scent Leaf” in English, “Nchuonwu” in Igbo (Nigeria), “Efirin” in Yoruba, and “Daidoya” in Hausa.

Key Features & Uses:

✅ Culinary Delight – Enhances the flavor of dishes like pepper soup, ogbono soup, egusi, and native rice.
✅ Medicinal Properties – Traditionally used to aid digestion, relieve fever, and support respiratory health.
✅ Natural Preservative – Helps extend the shelf life of cooked foods due to its antimicrobial properties.
✅ Versatile Form – Available in fresh, dried, or powdered forms for convenience.
✅ 100% Natural – No additives, pesticides, or artificial processing.

Category Details
Product Name SCENT (NCHUONWU) LEAF
Common Names Scent Leaf, Nchuonwu (Igbo), Efirin (Yoruba), Daidoya (Hausa)
Botanical Name Ocimum gratissimum (African Basil)
Form Available Fresh Leaves / Sun-Dried Leaves / Powder
Shelf Life Fresh: 1 week (refrigerated) • Dried/Powder: 12–18 months (sealed)
Storage Fresh: Refrigerate • Dried/Powder: Store in airtight container, cool & dry
Origin Farm-grown in [Country of Origin, e.g., Nigeria]
Certifications Organic (if applicable), Pesticide-Free
Nutritional Value (per 100g dried) Calories: 45kcal • Fiber: 6g • Vitamin A: 12% DV • Iron: 8% DV • Calcium: 10% DV
Medicinal Uses Digestive aid, fever relief, antimicrobial, respiratory support
Culinary Uses Soups (pepper, ogbono, egusi), stews, teas, marinades
Allergens None known

Why Choose SCENT (NCHUONWU) LEAF?

🌿 Authentic Flavor – Adds a rich, aromatic depth to traditional dishes.
🌿 Health Benefits – Supports digestion, immunity, and overall wellness.
🌿 Convenient Options – Fresh, dried, or powdered for different cooking needs.
🌿 Natural & Pure – No chemicals or artificial treatments.

Ideal for home cooks, herbalists, and health-conscious consumers!

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