Many Confuse This Plant with a Weed, But It’s Actually Full of Surprising Health Benefits
Purslane: A Nutritious and Hardy Edible Plant
Purslane (Portulaca oleracea), also known as pigweed or little hogweed, is a nutrient-rich plant commonly found in the U.S. and widely used in Mediterranean and Asian cuisine.
It’s packed with essential vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, earning it the title “the vegetable for long life” in traditional Chinese medicine.
