How many times have you been sick with colds and flu lately? Losing work? Sick of being sick? Learn about antiviral and antimicrobial herbs today including garlic, oregano, Andrographis, and Elderberry that help you stay healthy during this cold and flu season. In our small town, many people are getting Read More
Category: Herb Profiles, Benefits, Properties Blogs
Herbs profiles of herbs, their benefits, their properties, and their contraindications.
Turmeric and Holistic Cancer Treatment
Learn how Turmeric is used in Asian countries as part of anti-cancer treatment. Among the natural therapies used to treat cancer in every country including Japan, Malaysia, China, Taiwan, the Philippines, and other countries is Turmeric with its main ingredient being curcumin which goes after the cancer cells. This past Read More
Gingko Research Results Confusing. Why?
Why is the research on Gingko and its effectiveness on cognition confusing? You will find studies that support Gingko’s benefits for brain health and studies that report there was no benefit. Why are there such differing research conclusions? Do Alzheimer’s drugs work better? I answer those questions in the second Read More
The Amazing Properties of Neem: Antibiotic and Antiviral
Learn about the amazing properties of Neem tree leaves that contain natural antiviral and antibiotic-potent properties on your path to natural wellness. Neem or Azadirachta indica a. Juss, has been an important plant for its medical properties in Ayurvedic, Unani, and Homeopathic medicine for thousands of years. Neem tree leaves, Read More
Cat’s Claw- Can it Heal Arthritis and Cancer?
Cat’s Claw- Can it Heal Arthritis, Cancer, and Other Diseases? Cat’s Claw is an old herb getting new press and attention. Cat’s Claw is one of 15 of the most popular herbs Americans use. It is also used extensively in Europe. Many call it the ‘Miracle Herb’ from the rain Read More
Lavender : Beauty, Medicine, so many uses!
Lavender is common name for a genus (Lavandula) of fragrant herbs or shrubs of which a Mediterranean subshrub species (L. spica) is grown for ornament in the garden and for its sweet scent when dried. The dried flowers are used to fill sachets and to perfume clothing or linens. Commercially Read More
Lemon Balm (melissa officinalis)
Lemon Balm (Melissa officinalis), an aromatic, sweet herb of the Mint Family grown in the herb garden for seasoning, and also used in liqueurs and historically, as a medicine. It grows to 2 feet tall and has small 2-lipped flowers in late summer, and leaves of a decided lemon odor Read More
Alma Berries Super Food for Longevity
Alma Berries- Learn About this Exotic Fruit from India that Acts as a Super Food for Longevity. Alma berries are a food to improve your health and longevity containing Vitamin C, and many of the trace minerals we are lacking today. Do you want to eat food to help prevent Read More
Six Steps to take Including Ashwagandha for Insomnia!
Six Steps to take Including Ashwagandha for Insomnia! Learn about six steps you can implement today to end your insomnia and improve the quality of your sleep and health. Anxiety and sleep issues are two of the biggest problems in today’s stress-filled world. Ashwagandha is an Ayurvedic herb that may Read More
Adaptogen Herbs Boost Immune Function
Adaptogen Herbs Help You To Resist Infections, Viruses, and Bacterial Infections and Boost Your Immune Function. Adaptogen herbs are considered tonic herbs. Adaptogen herbs are taken in addition to improving your negative health factors such as a junk food diet, lack of sleep, lack of exercise, smoking, and drinking. Over Read More
Andrographis Paniculata For Colds, Flu, Viruses
Andrographis paniculata is one of the most effective Ayurvedic herbs for Colds, flu and so much more. It is also known as “Indian echinacea and Kalmegh”. It is the king of bitters, even surpassing Goldenseal. You can smell the bitterness when you work with the raw herb. It has Read More
Myrrh: How it is used for Infections, Colds, and Flu
Myrrh, is a potent gum resin from a tree that fights pathogens and contains natural antibiotic properties. More than 119,000 people suffered from bloodstream Staphylococcus aureus (staph) infections in the United States in 2017, and 19000 died from it. Nursing home deaths are part of those numbers resulting from infected bed Read More
Goldenseal Root versus MRSA and Other Infections
Goldenseal Root ( HYDRASTIS CANADENSIS ) Goldenseal is one of the most anti-bacterial potent herbs in my herbal medicine bag for my family and pets. I consider Goldenseal Root one of my personal 10 herbs that are most important for health and healing. Goldenseal Root History: Goldenseal is a perennial Read More