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12/13/2024
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By Evangelyn Rodriguez
5 Remarkable ways GARLIC can support your health, according to science
Garlic is a powerful medicinal herb and one of the most used spices in the kitchen. Known for its pungent flavor and many health-supporting properties, garlic is a versatile superfood that your diet cannot do without. Since ancient times, garlic has been revered as a health food with many uses. One of the earliest “performance-enhancing” agents […]
12/12/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Health benefits of ancient herbal remedy marshmallow root
Marshmallow root (Althaea officinalis) has been used for healing purposes since ancient times, with its name “Althea” deriving from the Greek word “althos” meaning “healer.” Marshmallow root is beneficial in soothing sore or cracked nipples during breastfeeding. However, its safety for nursing mothers and infants is still being studied. A 2014 animal study found that […]
12/10/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Leeks: An underrated superfood with science-backed health benefits
Leeks are low-calorie (31 calories per cup) but rich in essential nutrients like vitamin C, manganese, vitamins A and B9 (folate) and copper, supporting overall health. Leeks contain antioxidants such as carotenoids, kaempferol, quercetin and vitamin C, which combat oxidative stress and reduce inflammation, potentially benefiting heart and brain health. Sulfur compounds like allicin and […]
12/06/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Exploring the brain benefits of RUE
In the search for solutions to tackle neurodegenerative diseases like Alzheimer’s disease, Huntington’s disease and Parkinson’s disease, scientists are exploring the natural world for inspiration. One plant making waves in this field is Ruta graveolens or rue – a hardy, shrubby herb native to the Mediterranean. Long celebrated in traditional medicine for its diverse medicinal properties, […]
12/06/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Health benefits of sorrel leaves: An ancient remedy backed by modern science
Imagine a single herb that can boost energy, enhance digestion, help prevent cancer, strengthen bone and support immune system health. It may sound too good to be true, but sorrel leaves deliver on all these fronts and more. Revered in traditional medicine and increasingly studied in modern science, sorrel is a nutritional powerhouse with therapeutic […]
12/03/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Rue 101: Everything you need to know about the “herb of grace”
Rue, scientifically known as Ruta graveolens, has been revered for its potent medicinal properties, culinary applications and even spiritual significance. This plant’s legacy stretches back to antiquity, where it held symbolic and practical value. In the Bible, it is mentioned as a garden herb (Luke 11:42) used by the Pharisees for tithing and was later […]
11/29/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Parable of the mustard seed: Tiny powerhouse of flavor and health
In ancient teachings, Jesus used the mustard seed as a profound analogy for faith. He highlighted how like a mustard seed, the smallest amount of faith holds the potential for extraordinary growth and transformative outcomes. This idea resonates deeply because it speaks to the power of something seemingly insignificant. Modern science offers a fascinating parallel – the […]
11/26/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Basil varieties and their unique health benefits
Basil nutrient profiles and phytochemical compositions vary widely. While many species share some common traits, such as being rich in anti-inflammatory compounds, antioxidants and essential oils, specific benefits often depend on the variety. Sweet basil (Ocimum basilicum) Often referred to as the “king of herbs,” sweet basil is the most widely recognized and commonly used […]
11/15/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Ancient herb SUMMER SAVORY contains compounds that promote health and wellness
If summer savory (Satureja hortensis) has not yet made it into your spice rack collection, you might be missing out on a centuries-old herb that is both nutritious and versatile. Part of the mint family Lamiaceae, summer savory is related to popular herbs like rosemary, sage and thyme, and has been valued across Eastern Europe […]
11/14/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Here’s what eating tomatoes every day can do for you
Never underestimate the power of the humble tomato. Although tomatoes are botanically defined as “fruits” because they develop from a flower and contain seeds, they are commonly treated and consumed as a vegetable. In 1893, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that tomatoes should be classified as “vegetables” based on how they are used in meals. Nutrient powerhouse […]
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