WORMWOOD (Artemisia absinthium L) Wormwood is mainly used as a bitter tonic. Chances are that you have heard of the ancient proverb ‘bitter as wormwood.’ Its this bitter characteristic that gives wormwood its significant place in herbal pharmacopeia. As the name…
INDIAN MALLOW (Abutilon indicum) Abutilon indicum has been medicinally used in traditional Chinese and Ayurvedic traditions. The entire plant has medicinal value. The leaves are used as demulcent, aphrodisiac, laxative, and sedative. The bark is astringent and diuretic; the seeds are…
Camphor (Cinnamomum camphora) Camphor is a white crystalline substance, obtained from the tree Cinnamomum camphora. It has a strong, penetrating fragrance and a bitter, pungent taste. It is slightly cold to the touch like menthol leaves. You may recognize the exclusive…
BLACK WALNUT HULL (Juglans Nigra) Black Walnut tree is native to Eastern North America but is cultivated in many parts of the world. Black Walnut hulls have been used in herbal medicine for centuries to treat various conditions including intestinal problems,…
BASIL (Ocimumbasilicum) Basil is a leafy aromatic herb that you often see being sold in small pots in supermarkets and grocery stores. Its enticing peppery aroma gives a fine touch to any old dish. There are many varieties of basil but…
ANGELICA (Angelica archangelica) Angelica is used extensively in herbal medicine. Angelica is a very good tonic herb for women and children, the elderly or general debility. Angelica root contains vitamin B12, Zinc, Thiamine, Sucrose, Riboflavin, Potassium, Magnesium, Iron, Fructose, Glucose, and…
AMARGO (Quassia amara) Amargo is a deciduous tree that can reach up to hundred feet, but normally grows to about twenty feet. This shrubby tree produces smooth, gray bark, compound leaves, small red flowers, and pea-sized black fruits. It grows in…
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BYE-BYE DARK SPOTS! FOOL-PROOF RECIPES FOR REMOVING DARK AND AGE SPOTS Dark spots are brown, gray, or black in color that appear on your skin due to overproduction of melanin, the skin pigment. The actual cause of the overproduction is unknown,...
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Sexual
PAINFUL SEX? These Two Words Don’t Belong Together! Sex is meant to be a pleasurable and relaxing affair. Unfortunately, that’s not the reality for many women. Sex for them is often a painful and uncomfortable experience which leaves them dreading the...
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NATURALLY BOOST YOUR LIBIDO Are you too tired, too busy, or too distracted for sex? Or do you feel like you have lost your appetite for action? Libido or desire is dependent on a complicated set of hormone and emotional interaction....
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FEMALE SEXUAL DYSFUNCTION-THE ISSUE IS REAL! Many societies consider it a taboo to discuss sexual problems. This attitude really needs to go. Sexual concerns—among both men and women—are more common than most people care to admit. There is nothing to be...
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Emotional
STRESS – A SILENT KILLER! EASY WAYS TO MANAGE YOUR STRESS LEVELS Bills piling up? Deadline approaching? Finals around the corner? Holidays? Job? Family? Children? We have all experienced stress at one point or another. But what exactly is stress? Stress...
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MINDFUL, NOT MIND FULL Mindfulness is all the buzz these days. Psychologists, social workers, counselors, are all recommending the practice of mindfulness for adults and children alike. So what exactly is mindfulness? Mindfulness is the basic human ability to be fully...
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