But much more research needs to be done. Studies show that eating purslane can reduce your fasting blood sugar. That can be a big help if you live with type 2 diabetes. Although more research ...

With a taste like tart spinach, Purslane is used as a culinary in other parts of the world. It can be eaten raw, and people enjoy it in salads. But there is a warning. If you choose to eat ...

The plant is safe to eat regardless of where it is in the flowering stage. One major identifying factor of purslane weed are its leaves. They are succulent, fleshy and paddle-shaped with smooth ...

Until recently, most research on purslane has focused on its eradication. A frequently overlooked approach to controlling this weed is to eat it! Purslane is so surprisingly tasty, North Carolina ...

Purslane, scientifically known as Portulaca oleracea, is an edible weed found in crops and lawns in the United States. It's also very popular and widely available as a potherb in the Mediterranean ...

A garden invader is Purslane. This “weed” is a low growing succulent with a red stem, green tear drops shaped leaves and small yellow flowers. Since it’s invasive, it spreads out like a ...