[Summer 2019 – Columbus, OH]
Balloon vine is native to tropical America. In the United States, they consider this plant as an invasive weed. But, in South Asia, it is a herb. It is rich with protein, fat, minerals, and calcium. Balloon vine commonly uses to treat joint pains and inflammation. Among Sri Lankan’s, it is very popular as a breakfast herbal porridge.
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