Hopefully I am trying to put together a 'Wikizine' of the humble aromatic plants and spices we all use not just to enhance the flavor of our food but more to explore the benefits to our health and the medicinal effects also. All all...
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Hopefully I am trying to put together a 'Wikizine' of the humble aromatic plants and spices we all use not just to enhance the flavor of our food but more to explore the benefits to our health and the medicinal effects also. All all welcome to submit here..so please do. Best and Kind Regards John Foy
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Nature Made CoQ10 Coenzyme Q10 200 mg - 60 Softgels ( Health and Beauty ) By Nature Made Buy new : $35.99 13 used and new from $29.91 Customer Rating: First tagged by Paul Klass "Photo Guy" Customer tags: statin muscle , statin joint , coq-10 , nature made Review & Description CoQ10 is an Antioxidant that Helps Maintain Heart Health.* Coenzyme Q10 improves energy production and acts as an antioxidant. The antioxidant activity of CoQ10 is limited. It protects only against the damage to fat... Read Full Story
Natrol CoQ-10, 100 mg (45 Capsules) ( Health and Beauty ) By Natrol Buy new : $23.38 3 used and new from $17.95 Customer Rating: First tagged by Nancy Kriss "Room full of books" Customer tags: coq-10 , vitamin circle Review & Description Dietary Supplement. Oil free! Promotes energy production in heart. CoQ-10, also known as CoEnzyme Q-10, is an essential component of our cells which promotes energy production. Numerous studies have shown CoEnzyme Q-10 plays a key role in promoting... Read Full Story
Lipase Inhibitor Formula. Ephedra Free Laboratory Tested. Our bodies use enzymes to break down fats into their simplest components so that they can be absorbed. These enzymes are called lipases and they work in the intestinal tract. When lipases are inhibited, the body does not absorb fats as efficiently and much of the fats are eliminated in the stool. As the undigested fat passes through your body, you may notice loose or oily stool or possible diarrhea. To reduce this potential... Read Full Story
Nettle tea is one of the safest herbs on the planet and it can be taken by both children and adults for a variety of ailments. The dosage, however, is a bit different for kids than for adults.
According to the University of Maryland Medical Center’s Department of Alternative and Complementary Medicine , a specific safe and effective dosage has not yet been established by medical practitioners. However, numerous herbalists have published recommended dosage guidelines for children... Read Full Story
Agrimony is a useful herb that is merited with remarkable all-round healing and curative powers. As an invaluable panacea and tonic, agrimony is acclaimed throughout the history of herbal remedies right from ancient times. There is another name for agrimony called Egrimoyne and the rural population used it for healing wounds, bites and warts.
Agrimony is a powerful medicinal herb
Agrimony is used prevalently to soothe the eye irritations and other eye ailments. It is rich in flavonoids... Read Full Story
If you are unaccustomed to higher altitudes, you may have feelings of sickness. These symptoms can range from mild to severe and may feel like a cold or flu. You may get a headache, nausea, weakness and may have trouble sleeping. A headache is the most common complaint associated with altitude sickness.
At higher altitudes the amount of oxygen mixed into the air is less. This drop of oxygen can affect the heart, muscles, lungs and nervous system. It can affect anyone, even those in... Read Full Story
Imperial Elixir - Korean Red Ginseng (Panax ginseng, C.A. Meyer) The best ginseng roots in Korea are purchased by the government and cured into Korean Red Ginseng. It is called the “King of Ginsengs,” and is considered to be the most yang stimulating variety, reputedly increasing energy and stamina. Imperial Elixir uses only the authentic Korean Red Ginseng purchased directly from the Korean government to ensure high potency. Korean Red Ginseng — Each capsule contains 300mg of Korean Red... Read Full Story
Product Description: Attention provides the essential minerals and amino acids for proper brain development and function. Attention is designed to supply nutrients thought to reduce symptoms of ADD/ADHD. For best results, take with Liquid HealthTM Children’s Multiple containing trace minerals and enzymes. Intended for use by anyone with ADD, ADHD, or trouble concentrating. Supplement Facts: Serving Size: 1 oz. Servings Per Container: 32 Amount Per Serving: Ester-C®: 350 mg 583% GABA: 375... Read Full Story
Harvesting nettles is a bit of a pain, sometimes literally if you’re clumsy, but the fresh nettle tea that results makes it well-worth the effort.
Nettles are best harvested in spring, after flowering but before the plant seeds. After seeding, the chemical composition of the plant is changed, so make sure you time it just right.
Finding A Nettle Patch
You can harvest wild nettle plants if you don’t have them in your garden. Look for nettles growing in moist, partially-shaded... Read Full Story
Sea Kelp Tablets Review
Sea Kelp is a rich source of the mineral iodine which is necessary for normal growth and development. Iodine is required for the healthy functioning of the thyroid gland. Iodine plays an important role in the body's metabolism , the rate at which the body burns food for energy, and in the maintenance of connective tissue. Which can effect your weight tremendously.
Iodine deficiency has the greatest impact during pregnancy. In women of child-bearing age, iodine... Read Full Story