What is star anise? Also known as badiam, its pods look liked star-shaped pine cones and actually, they do come from a type of evergreen. However the Illicium v...
If a certain internet superstar chiropractor doctor is to be believed, this sour golden liquid is among the top natural allergy fighters. Or so he says.
How ...
Maybe it’s the wholesome image, unlike the perception of table sugar.
Or perhaps it’s because bees make it.
Whatever the reason, so many remedies claim th...
No, we are not talking about the street drug of the same name. Using real bath salts for soaking in the tub after a long day is as popular now as it was hundred...
Frankincense and myrrh are two things we can’t help but associate with Christmastime. What are they?
Aromatic resin gums which are produced by small trees na...
If you haven't seen it for sale, you're not alone. It's nearly impossible to find in the US at grocery stores. Surprisingly you may be able to buy them fresh on...
When you're paying up for a supplement, you expect there to be clinical studies or at least in vitro (lab) research to support its price tag.
At an independe...
No, that price is not a typo. The above photo was taken at a co-op in Michigan where the powder retails for $250 per pound.
Are they ripping you off?
Nope...
Patchouli and hippies go together like bread and butter. Rumor has it that the reason this essential oil was so popular in the 60's was because it could cover-u...
Does honey help the immune system?
Manuka honey in particular has long been touted as a so-called natural antibiotic. Although not proven, there is prelimina...
In light of the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic, suddenly the benefit of being a virucidal is the new thing everyone is asking about.
Everything from the usual...