This mushroom looks a lot like a lion’s scruff, hence the interesting name. It’s a potential healing powerhouse. It’s actually been associated with anti-cancerous properties and carries significant benefits for the brain. Popular in traditional Chinese medicine, this nootropic food is praised for its brain-boosting capacity and there has been […]
With the bee population declining at an alarming rate, a lot of countries are looking for potential solutions that will help protect them. Bees are vital for our ecosystem and the UK city of Leicester has a unique plan under the way. As part of the city’s initiative to go […]
We’ve all seen those heartbreaking photos of emaciated polar bears in the Arctic, slumped at ice platforms-they’re the perfect depiction of global warming. But bears aren’t the only ones that suffer from the increase in temperatures. In fact, a lot of plants, including some of our favorite crops, seem to […]
Erik Solheim is a Norwegian diplomat who shared a photo of an ice cream cup made from banana leaves and the internet was very fond of the idea. He saw the photo elsewhere and was amazed by the idea. This type of ice cream cup is an effort to reduce […]
Although spring is a more traditional planting season for a lot of plants from our garden, late summer and fall are also excellent planting times for certain perennials, shrubs, trees, and herbs. When it comes to herbs, there are really some awesome ones to plant in fall, including annuals, biennials, […]
It’s summer and it’s very hot. The extreme heat is taking a toll on us-with many people feeling tired, struggling with headaches, or even worse-sweating through your shirts before lunchtime is very common. But, wait for a second; before you get up and turn up the A/C (and also your […]
Atherosclerosis happens when fatty deposits accumulate along the arterial walls. This is also known as clogged or hardened arteries. This condition makes the arteries narrower and diminishes the blood flow to the heart and other parts of the body. Unfortunately, atherosclerosis is one of the major reasons for heart illness […]
Our liver is working 24/7 and it has numerous roles-from filtering toxins from the blood to balancing macronutrients and micronutrients and encouraging hormone regulation. And, most of the time, we don’t even know it’s working at all. To protect this important organ and lower your risk of liver illness, opt […]
Thanks to these top 10 herbs for your nerves, you’ll be able to fight off chronic inflammation and body toxicity naturally and help your nervous system perform optimally! Our nervous system needs to be in a top-notch form: it controls the body and the output of a nerve impulse which […]
Smudge sticks originate from Native American culture. Native Americans smudge on a regular basis, both in ceremonies and at home as a blessing and cleansing for the space and the people in it. Smudge sticks are made of dried sage in most cases; however, you can also prep them with […]
