Adansonia digitata, commonly known as African Baobab, is evenly distributed throughout South Africa. Its wide distribution is primarily more to human than natural concurrence. It is quite obvious because the tree is commonly linked to the village communities due to its economic and perhaps, spiritual significance. Also, the trees are well-cultivated by the villagers to [...]
The Baobab tree can be considered an iconic symbol in Africa. No other known African tree is viewed with as much love, respect and admiration as the magnificent Baobab. Wherever it stands, it is treated like an old grandfather that should be cared for and protected. Baobab is highly useful to the African community because [...]
The Baobab tree has a long history of being part of African skincare. The seeds, which are made into oil, have a pleasant aroma and interesting benefits. Similar to any fruit oil, Baobab oil is absorbed quickly and deeply nourishes and softens the skin. It also restores and repairs the uppermost layer of the skin, [...]
A number of trees around the world present a strikingly strange appearance and very few could argue with the idea that one could say that Baobab tree found in Africa is one of these strange species of flora. Its bizarre look, with branches resembling tiny capillary roots from afar, has given rise to the thought [...]
The immune system shields the body by helping it fight against infections and to recuperate from previous illness. While regular exercise and application of stress-reduction techniques are known to promote strengthening of immune system, the type of food we consume takes up the biggest factor towards a healthy immune system. Having a balanced diet including [...]