Mesona
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Mesona is a genus in the mint family (Lamiaceae).
Exemplar species in this genus are the Mesona procumbens Hemsley and the Mesona chinensis, generically called xiancao (仙草) in Mandarin Chinese, sian-chháu in Taiwanese, and leung fan cao (涼粉草) in Cantonese. It is said to be a diuretic, used in Taiwan as a hot, viscous drink, or curded and served over ice as a type of grass jelly.
In Indonesia the Mesona pelutris bl leaf are used to make this Black jelly, the color of this jelly are Black. Indonesia have able to research and production of this Black jelly made from Powder and ready to used like other type instant jelly powder or agar powder in the market.
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