Tag: anxiety

Brazil Nuts: Nature’s Top Source of Selenium

Brazil Nuts: Nature’s Top Source of Selenium

According to One Green Planet, selenium is a trace mineral which is naturally found in the soil, some foods, and sometimes even water. It is a pivotal nutrient for the body because of its protective role. When it comes to foods rich in selenium, Brazil nuts are definitely among the […]

Beat Insomnia with this DIY Magnesium Balm

Beat Insomnia with this DIY Magnesium Balm

As noted on The Mind Unleashed, magnesium is the best option for relaxation. Prior to the conventional anti-anxiety over-the-counter meds, valium, and sleeping pills, people relied on this simple nutrient which we acquire from our diets. In the past, people had sufficient levels of it without any additional effort which […]

6 Plants other than Cannabis that are High in Cannabinoids

6 Plants other than Cannabis that are High in Cannabinoids

Cannabis isn’t the only species that makes molecules able to activate the human endocannabinoid system (ECS). Several other plants (and even a non-vascular plant) produce phytocannabinoids or cannabimimetic compounds that bind to cannabinoid receptors (CB₁/CB₂) or modulate ECS enzymes. Below are six noteworthy examples, what they contain, and why they […]