Nowadays, essential oils have become quite essential in the wellness circles, mostly for being able to relieve stress and bring other benefits for the mind and body. Lavender is known to be of aid for sleep while eucalyptus is helpful in speeding up the recovery of sore muscles. But, rosemary […]
Plants & Herbs
Sage Tea: Improves Brain Health & Lowers Inflammation
Thanks to sage tea in your diet, you’ll supply your body with antioxidants that will fight against free radicals linked with chronic illnesses. According to animal and test-tube research, sage’s antioxidant properties help lower inflammation and restore the blood sugar balance. Sage comes in various varieties and each of them […]
The Amethyst Mushroom Looks like it Contains the Whole Galaxy
Mushroom lovers, you’ll love to learn about this stunning fungus, i.e. the Laccaria amethystine. It’s a mushroom similar to the L. Laccata or the deceiver; however, this one is entirely deeply violet when it’s wet and pale grey when it’s dry. This species grows in specific habitats and usually grow […]
The UK Got Its First Vegan Butcher Shop
Although it may remind you of a traditional butcher shop selling fresh meat, this butchery shop Rudy’s located in Islington in London is nothing but vegan. It’s actually the first vegan butcher shop in the UK and it will open this Sunday to mark the World Vegan Day. This butcher […]
This Brand Launched Vegan Bacon & It’s Good for Your Gut
Prime Roots, a plant-based protein meat alternative company, makes food from a fungus called koji and they recently released vegan bacon. The product could be ordered online and shipped on people’s doorsteps. The founders of the company, Kimberlie Le and Joshua Nixon, say that this product was sold quite fast. […]
This Plant’s Excruciating Sting Can Drive Us Mad & even Kill
Although we have a long list of plants we can enjoy as food, as building materials or for attraction of pollinators, some plants are better away from us. These are plants which can harm us, like this innocent-looking but dangerous dendrocnide moroides plant of the Urticaceae family. It’s a green […]
10 Science-Backed Health Benefits of Pumpkin Seeds
If you’ve been decorating with pumpkins for Halloween, don’t just scoop out and throw away the seeds. In fact, keep them and roast them-they’re so healthy and delicious. They’re packed with some impressive nutrients, despite their small size, and you’ll get some zinc, magnesium, as well as healthy fats from […]
The “Secret” to a Bowl of Hot, Creamy & Delicious Anti-Cancer Broccoli Soup
Most of us while growing up heard our parents telling us to eat our broccoli all the time, but little did we know that this green veggie holds so much power. As adults, it’s easier to learn about the immense health benefits that this veggie has to offer, thanks to […]
5 Incredible Health Benefits of Drinking Parsley Juice
The next time you’re at the restaurant and you’re about to take out the parsley sprig with which the meal is garnished, think twice. In fact, you shouldn’t do it! You should consume it because it’s so good for you. And, make sure you buy some more when you go […]
How to Repurpose Old Plastic Containers as Mini Greenhouse for Sprouting Seeds
Let’s be honest-all of us have probably thrown out at least a dozen of plastic containers, the ones for salads or frozen fruits. However, knowing the problem with the immense plastic pollution in the world, it’s not uncommon to feel guilty when we do this. Luckily, repurposing can help you […]