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12/13/2024
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
5 Remarkable ways GARLIC can support your health, according to science
Garlic is a powerful medicinal herb and one of the most used spices in the kitchen. Known for its pungent flavor and many health-supporting properties, garlic is a versatile superfood that your diet cannot do without. Since ancient times, garlic has been revered as a health food with many uses. One of the earliest “performance-enhancing” agents […]
12/04/2024
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By Olivia Cook
A closer look at the health benefits of capers
Capers are the unripened flower buds of the caper bush Capparis spinosa, a plant native to the Mediterranean region. Revered for their unique flavor, capers have been used for centuries in cuisines worldwide. Ancient Greeks valued them for their medicinal properties. These buds are typically dried and pickled in brine, vinegar or salt, creating their […]
12/03/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Ultra-processed foods: How bad are they for your health?
Despite the serious health risks associated with eating junk food, they remain the most consumed food products in many countries, particularly developed ones. But a review published in The BMJ, which studied 9.8 million people, warns that eating a lot of ultra-processed foods can increase your risk for 32 diseases. Among these are heart disease, cancer, Type 2 diabetes and […]
11/27/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Aloe vera: Nature’s green elixir with science-backed health benefits
Aloe vera, known as “the plant of immortality” by ancient civilizations, has gained modern scientific validation for its remarkable effects on health. Despite being made up of 99 percent water, aloe vera’s remaining one percent contains over 75 active compounds that work wonders for your body. Think of it as nature’s green elixir – ready to boost […]
11/26/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Basil varieties and their unique health benefits
Basil nutrient profiles and phytochemical compositions vary widely. While many species share some common traits, such as being rich in anti-inflammatory compounds, antioxidants and essential oils, specific benefits often depend on the variety. Sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) Often referred to as the “king of herbs,” sweet basil is the most widely recognized and commonly used […]
11/26/2024
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By News Editors
Sugarcane extract superior to cholesterol-lowering drugs?
There is a little known natural extract of plant waxes known as policosanol, extractable from sugar cane, yams, and beeswax, which has been giving some of the more profitable drugs on the market a biomedical beating since it was first investigated in clinical trials by the Cubans in the 1990’s. (Article republished from GreenMedInfo.com) Not […]
11/22/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Chamomile: A time-honored herbal remedy loaded with bioactive constituents
Chamomile, often enjoyed in a calming cup of tea, has a long history as a natural healer and has recently become the subject of extensive scientific research. For centuries, people have used this humble flower to ease stress, improve sleep and soothe digestive issues. Chamomile’s main active ingredients are found in its essential oils – […]
11/19/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Tarragon: Versatile ancient herb with science-backed health benefits
Tarragon, often called the “king of herbs,” is celebrated worldwide for its unique flavor and health benefits. While it is a staple in many kitchens, adding a subtle sweetness and licorice-like taste to dishes, it has also been valued for its medical properties for centuries. Whether fresh or dried, tarragon is more than just a […]
11/15/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Ancient herb SUMMER SAVORY contains compounds that promote health and wellness
If summer savory (Satureja hortensis) has not yet made it into your spice rack collection, you might be missing out on a centuries-old herb that is both nutritious and versatile. Part of the mint family Lamiaceae, summer savory is related to popular herbs like rosemary, sage and thyme, and has been valued across Eastern Europe […]
11/14/2024
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By News Editors
Turmeric: Better than aspirin for heart disease prevention?
In a day and age where people identify heart disease prevention strategies with consuming what are essentially toxic chemicals like aspirin and statin drugs, it is refreshing to see clinical research being done on the powerfully cardioprotective properties of time-tested and much safer spices. A compelling new study published in the Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism has found […]
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