Chia Seeds: Tiny Seeds with Big Health Benefits
Chia seeds, once an obscure dietary staple of the Aztecs and Mayans, have taken the modern health and wellness world by storm. These tiny seeds, when added to your diet, bring a wealth of health b...
Chia seeds, once an obscure dietary staple of the Aztecs and Mayans, have taken the modern health and wellness world by storm. These tiny seeds, when added to your diet, bring a wealth of health b...
Beer, one of the world's oldest and most beloved beverages, is often enjoyed for its flavor and the sense of relaxation it provides. However, what many may find surprising is that, when consumed i...
Burdock, known scientifically as Arctium lappa, belongs to the Asteraceae family and in the Actium genus. Burdock is a plant that flourishes biennially and is believed to originate from Northern Eu...
[caption id="attachment_1193" align="alignleft" width="300"] Image courtesy of Wiki Commons[/caption] With its one of a kind look and taste, mangosteen is also known as "the queen" of tropical f...
Cherimoya is a fragrant, pulpy and sweet tropical fruit that is common in the Andean Valley. This icone-shaped fruit and greenish-yellow in color comes from the evergreen trees that belong to the A...
Dragon fruit also referred to as Pitaya is a fruit of the cactus plant family. These fruits grow in the tropical and subtropical areas. Dragon fruit is a dragon shaped…
Apples are some of the most nutritious and healthy fruits that have numerous health benefits. There are many different types of apples; red apples, green apples, etc. Red apples are more…
V8 is vegetable juice comprising of 8 fruits, namely, tomato, carrot, romaine lettuce, beet, parsley, watercress and spinach. It is a 1933 in blend invention in Illinois, USA, which was…
Rooibos tea comes from Rooibos plant, Alinearis, which grows only in Western Cape Province of South Africa. Other names for this tea are Red Tea, red rose tea, red diamond…
Nitric Oxide (NO) or nitrogen monoxide is a naturally occurring gas in our bodies. It utilizes two amino acids to manufacture this acid; arginine and citruline. Foods such as sesame…
Moringa Oleifera, drumstick, horseradish tree, ben oil tree, elixir of long life, miracle tree...These names are for one amazing tree from the family Moringaceae. Originally I from Asia have so…
Grape seed extract (Vitis vinifera) or simply GSE is a supplement obtained from the ground from red wine grape’s seed. This seed extract has been used together with its leaves…
Fuyu persimmon from the genus diospyros is a combination of two names; Japanese “Fuyu” and persimmon from Algonquian to mean dry fruit. The genus diospyros means ‘fruit of the gods’.…
Himalayan salt or rock salt is reddish to pinkish natural salt mined in the Himalayan mountains in Asia, hence the name Himalayan salt. This salt is used in various ways…
Carob, Ceratonia siliqua and also known as the carob tree, St John's-bread, or locust bean is an evergreen flowering shrub. It belongs to the pea family fabaceae and is originally…