decocted — de·coct || dɪ kÉ’kt v. extract a substance through boiling … English contemporary dictionary
Indian filter coffee — South Indian Coffee, also known as Madras Filter Coffee or kaapi (Tamil phonetic rendering of coffee ) is a sweet milky coffee made from dark roasted coffee beans (70% 80%) and chicory (20% 30%), especially popular in the southern states of… … Wikipedia
Decoct — De*coct , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decocted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Decocting}.] [L. decoctus, p. p. of decoquere to boil down; de + coquere to cook, boil. See {Cook} to decoct.] 1. To prepare by boiling; to digest in hot or boiling water; to extract the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Decocting — Decoct De*coct , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Decocted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Decocting}.] [L. decoctus, p. p. of decoquere to boil down; de + coquere to cook, boil. See {Cook} to decoct.] 1. To prepare by boiling; to digest in hot or boiling water; to… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Japanese tea ceremony — Tea ceremony The Japanese tea ceremony, also called the Way of Tea, is a Japanese cultural activity involving the ceremonial preparation and presentation of matcha, powdered green tea. In Japanese, it is called chanoyu (茶の湯) or chadō ( … Wikipedia
Traditional Korean medicine — (Hangul: 한의학, Hanja: 韓醫學) developed with the influence of Traditional Chinese medicine. Its techniques in treatment and diagnosis are similar to other traditional medicine.HistoryKorean medicine was originated in ancient times. In Gojoseon ,… … Wikipedia
Granny women — were healers and midwives in Southern Appalachia and the Ozark Mountains, documented as practicing from the 1880s to the 1930s. They were usually elder women in the community and were often the only practitioners of healthcare in the poor rural… … Wikipedia
Leonurus japonicus — Taxobox name = Leonurus japonicus image width = 240px regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Lamiales familia = Lamiaceae genus = Leonurus species = L. japonicus binomial = Leonurus japonicus binomial authority =… … Wikipedia
herbal medicine — is the most popular form of ‘traditional’ health care in modern China. Bolstered by official government support since the mid 1950s, institutions of traditional medicine generate a great deal of health care knowledge and deliver modern medical… … Encyclopedia of Contemporary Chinese Culture
Chinese cooking techniques — vary widely in form, with stir frying(炒, 爆) being one of the better known methods in the West Chinese cooking techniques (中餐烹調法) are a set of methods and techniques traditionally used in Chinese cuisine.[1] The cooking techniques can either be… … Wikipedia
