Answers To: Herbs and Medicinals

By Terri Morrison and Wayne A. Conaway
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  1. A.

  2. A,3; B,1; C,2

  3. False. Stevia is some 200 times sweeter than sugar.

  4. A. It is native to the northeast coast of New South Wales, Australia.

  5. True. The active ingredient in this vinegar is macerated garlic.

  6. False. LaPacho comes from the bark of the Tabebuia tree, which can grow 125 feet tall!

  7. B. The average Argentine consumes more than 10 pounds of mate per year!

  8. True. Bilberries are now used in Europe for several eyesight ailments.

  9. C. Gugulipid is a resin derived from the mukul myrrh tree, which grows in Arabia and India.

  10. C.