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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 […]
12/05/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Herbs and spices that support good metabolic health
Adding a bit of spice to your meals can do more than just enhance flavor — it can also benefit your health. Recent research published in the journal Nutrients reveals that some of the most commonly used herbs and spices in the kitchen can boost metabolic health. Consider incorporating these three herbs and spices into your diet to enjoy […]
12/05/2024
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By Olivia Cook
The science behind capers: A nutritional and bioactive powerhouse
Capers are the edible flower buds of the Capparis spinosa plant – a hardy shrub native to Mediterranean regions and parts of Asia. These buds are harvested before blooming and preserved, often in brine or vinegar, giving them their distinct tangy flavor. While their culinary use is well-known, capers also feature prominently in traditional medicine – particularly […]
12/04/2024
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By Olivia Cook
A closer look at the health benefits of capers
Capers are the unripened flower buds of the caper bush Capparis spinosa, a plant native to the Mediterranean region. Revered for their unique flavor, capers have been used for centuries in cuisines worldwide. Ancient Greeks valued them for their medicinal properties. These buds are typically dried and pickled in brine, vinegar or salt, creating their […]
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
Here’s why marshmallow plants are one of Mother Nature’s nutritional treasures
The marshmallow plant, scientifically known as Malva sylvestris L., has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and as a functional food. Modern research, including a comprehensive 2021 review in the journal Evidence-based Complementary and Alternative Medicine (ECAM), highlights the diverse health-promoting properties of this remarkable plant. While further clinical trials are essential to confirm […]
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