09-06-2026, 06:56 AM
The name "Adam's health" comes from Amharic (the official language of Ethiopia), where the plant Ruta chalepensis (fringed rue) is called "Tena’adam" (ጤና አዳም). The word tena means health and adam refers to the biblical Adam, the first man
In Ethiopian traditional medicine, this herb is considered a universal cure for such a wide variety of ailments that, according to local legends, it can symbolically restore health to all of humanity (all descendants of Adam)
In this way, plants and herbs are used to depict parables from the Book of Enoch.
In Ethiopian traditional medicine, this herb is considered a universal cure for such a wide variety of ailments that, according to local legends, it can symbolically restore health to all of humanity (all descendants of Adam)
In this way, plants and herbs are used to depict parables from the Book of Enoch.