Arugula greens are rich sources of certain phytochemicals such as indoles, thiocyanates, sulforaphane, and iso­thiocyanates. Together, these compounds have been found to counter the carcinogenic effects of estrogen and thus may offer protection against prostate, breast, cervical, colon, ovarian cancers by their cancer-cell growth inhibition, cytotoxic effects on cancer cells.
Fresh salad rocket is one of the greens rich in folates. When given to the anticipant mothers during their conception time, folate may help prevent neural tube defects in the newborns.
Fresh rocket leaves contain healthy levels of vitamin-C. Vitamin-C is a powerful, natural anti-oxidant. Foods rich in this vitamin help the human body protect from scurvy disease, develop resistance against infectious agents (boosts immunity), and scavenge harmful, pro-inflammatory free radicals from the body.

Iceberg lettuce is a great bridge food for people who don’t eat enough other vegetables. It has a mild, sweet flavor and a pleasant crunch.
Iceberg lettuce is packed with Vitamin K, which has been shown to help with blood clotting.
Iceberg lettuce is also rich in Vitamin A, a nutrient that has been shown to help with eye health. Vitamin A can help prevent age-related vision loss and even improve vision in low-light conditions.
Folate, or folic acid, is another compound found in iceberg lettuce. Folic acid is critical for fetal development, especially in the first trimester.

Rosemary is a rich source of antioxidants and anti-inflammatory compounds, which are thought to help boost the immune system and improve blood circulation.
The aroma from rosemary can improve a person’s concentration, performance, speed, and accuracy and, to a lesser extent, their mood.
Rosemary is often used for digestion problems, including heartburn, intestinal gas, liver and gallbladder complaints, and loss of appetite.
Rosemary is specifically powerful against bacterial infections. It is linked to preventing staph infections.

Thyme is known for its antibacterial properties and it might have a future as an acne-fighting ingredient.
Getting all the vitamins your body needs every day can be challenging. Luckily, thyme is packed with vitamin C and is also a good source of vitamin A. If you feel a cold coming on, thyme can help get you back in good health.
Thyme is taken by mouth for bronchitis, whooping cough, sore throat, colic, arthritis, upset stomach, stomach pain (gastritis), diarrhea, bedwetting, a movement disorder in children (dyspraxia), intestinal gas (flatulence), parasitic worm infections, and skin disorders. It is also used to increase urine flow (as a diuretic), to disinfect the urine, and as an appetite stimulant.

Research shows that Thai Basil is high in antioxidants, anti-cancer, anti-viral, anti-bacterial, and anti-fungal properties, which is why it has been used in traditional healing since centuries ago.
Aside from ingesting Thai Basil, we can bruise the leaves and inhale its aroma to relieve stress.
Thai basil has notably high levels of vitamins K and A, as well as significant amounts of vitamin C, beta-carotene, magnesium, calcium, iron, and potassium.
The essential oils in Thai basil allow it to be effective for fighting inflammatory diseases including rheumatoid arthritis.
It has been shown to help prevent cancer by increasing antioxidant activity. Its cancer-fighting abilities extend to inducing the death of cancer cells.