Grapefruit Seed Extract
Grapefruit seed extract is a natural substance has been gaining popularity over the years for its amazing health benefits – from helping with skin conditions to aiding digestion and providing antimicrobial protection – making it an ideal choice for both preventive maintenance and reactive care when needed. So why is using grapefruit seed extract beneficial? […]
Amla Powder
Are you looking for a nutritional supplement to help support your journey towards good health? Have you heard of Amla powder and its many potential benefits? Amla powder (also known as Indian gooseberry) is an ancient superfood that has been used in Ayurvedic medicine for centuries: not only providing an array of essential vitamins like […]
Goldenseal
Goldenseal has been around for a long time and is one of the highest selling herbal supplements in the USA. It has been part of traditional medicine for thousands of years. Native Americans use the root for its benefits but the flowers and leaves can also be used. They also used the plant for coloring. […]
Elderberry
Elderberry has been around for centuries and is known as one of the top antiviral herbs on our planet. It is native to Europe, Africa and parts of Asia. Elderberry fruit contains quercetin (Which is anti carcinogenic, anti inflammatory and anti viral), rutin (also known as vitamin P) as well as flavonoids which can help […]
Echinacea
Many of you have heard of this popular herb. Echinacea is native to north America and was used 400 years ago by the Great Plains Indian tribes. You have probably walked by a plant as it is a gardeners favorite and butterflies love it! There are many varieties but it is considered a coneflower and […]
Natural Ways to Boost Your Immune System
Keeping your immune system strong is one of the best ways to stay healthy and ward off illnesses such as colds and flu. Luckily, there are many natural ways you can boost your immune system without having to rely on over the counter medications. Let’s look at oils, herbs, supplements, homeopathic remedies, and even certain […]
Eggs, why do we refrigerate them here but not in Europe?
It may be something you have not thought of, but you know me.. I am always wondering why people do what they do. They don’t refrigerate eggs in Europe… they leave them in baskets or on the counter! I started to research and ask questions. Don’t we all have the same eggs? Why do we […]
Microwaves.. Have you ever thought they damage your food?
I read somewhere that Europe doesn’t allow microwaves to heat food. Ever since then, I gave my microwave oven the stink eye. After digging into it more, I found that it isn’t true. I still decided to dive into the effects of microwaves on my food. So the exterior of microwaves do emit radiation but […]
Silicone, is it safe in the kitchen?
You have heard me say many times to watch out for what a product does to you, NOT what the product does FOR you.. many companies sales pitch speak to you about what their product will do for you. They tell you how their product will make your life easier but sometimes this comes with […]
SUPERFOODS. What are they?
You may have heard the term superfoods before and you may have different ideas as to what a superfood is, and NO, it is NOT pizza!Superfoods to me is a highly dense nutrient rich food that is beneficial to your health. Oxford dictionary agrees with this definition and Webster is close with a food that […]