herbal medicine Published 2024-11-15 Dr. Na, Thaikanya
Wolffia: The Tiny Superfood Shaping the Future of Sustainable Nutrition
Wolffia globosa is the world's smallest flowering plant, yet contains all 20 essential amino acids.
Wolffia globosa — known as 'khai-nam' in Thai — is the world's smallest flowering plant, yet contains all 20 essential amino acids and more protein per gram than chicken. This tiny aquatic plant has been part of Thai cuisine and traditional medicine for centuries, and modern science is now confirming what Thai healers have known for generations.
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