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Licorice Root Stimulates/Regulates Adrenal Glands And More

By Thelma Oliver · 14 years ago

The word ‘licorice,’ probably brings to mind the black or red candy in long sticks or bite-sized pieces. To be honest, the candy has little or no licorice in it. But its namesake is rich ...

Catnip Herb Helps To Prevent Miscarriage And More

By Thelma Oliver · 14 years ago

Catnip, officially Nepeta cataria, is one of the bulk herbs that is a member of the mint family. It grows to be about 2' tall. The leaves are downy above and below, a little larger ...

The Healthy Characteristics Of Ginseng Root

By Thelma Oliver · 14 years ago

A perennial plant, ginseng grows between 7 to 21 inches in height when wild. The plant takes only 5-6 years to grow, yet the roots can stay alive for over 100 years. The root is ...

Chaste Tree Berry Herb Stabilizes Hormone Levels

By Thelma Oliver · 14 years ago

A native Mediterranean shrub from Southern Europe, Chaste Tree berry also known as "monk’s pepper" with a botanical name of Vitex agnus castus from the Verbenaceae family of plants is a large flowering shrub with ...

Best Uses for Bentonite Clay

By Thelma Oliver · 14 years ago

The gifted practitioners of this age of modern medicine have developed and used Bentonite clay. Montmorillonite or Pascallite are among the different names you might hear if you point out Bentonite clay. This wonder clay ...

Diatomaceous Earth and Its Benefits To Humans

By Thelma Oliver · 14 years ago

Exercise methods, diet recipes or food supplements are believed to be the safe options in staying healthy . Yet, there is a simpler alternative by consuming food grade diatomaceous earth (or DE) . This all ...

Cinnamon Powder Regulates Blood Sugar

By Thelma Oliver · 14 years ago

I have fond memories of mother buying cinnamon bread topped with frosting as a treat. We kids also sprinkled cinnamon powder and sugar on our toast as a topping. All our homemade bread now contains ...

The Global Water Crisis

By Thelma Oliver · 14 years ago

Water is a unique and fascinating substance! We are confident that life as we know it cannot exist without the presence of clean water. While we are able to live several weeks without food, we ...