One of the most interesting plants from a health point of view is Gynura Procumbens, a member of the aster plant family.

Gynura has a few different names expressing it's character: Longevity Spinach, Cholesterol Spinach, Leaves of God.

Originating from the African continent many centuries ago, it found its way to China and Southeast Asia. 

Now we are growing this wonderful herb in abundance on the fertile and rich soils of the sunny Mediterranean island of Cyprus.

Holistic practitioners recommend eating 6-8 leaves before a meal.

Literature study suggests that for the last 15 years Gynura procumbens has attracted attention from scientific community to justify its unique properties and understand the mechanisms of its curing action.