Wormwood, a bitter-tasting herb with a rich history, has been used for centuries in traditional medicine and culinary practices. Known scientifically as Artemisia absinthium, it is recognized for its distinctive aroma and therapeutic properties. This article explores the various benefits and uses of wormwood, highlighting its significance in modern herbal […]
Sugar apples are exotic fruits that have a sweet taste. You may know it as sugar pineapple, sweetsop, or custard apple. The most common name, sugar apple, maybe a bit deceiving since this fruit isn’t an actual apple. However, some use it as a replacement for apples in plenty of […]
In Ayurveda, an herbal remedy made from the giloy plant also known as tinospora or guduchi has been often referred to as the root of immortality. This herb is praised for its anti-inflammatory properties and is considered an excellent immunity booster against a long list of health issues, including colds, […]
Marjoram is the close cousin to oregano. This herb has a specific history of both culinary and medicinal use. Often times, it’s found in essential oil form. In Greek mythology, the goddess of love Aphrodite loved it so much that she used it to prep love potions. Whether the fresh […]
With the hot days already here, there is nothing more enjoyable than a tall glass of lemonade, especially when it is homemade and with all-natural ingredients. Unlike store-bought lemonade, the one we make on our own does not contain any additives and flavourings and it is healthy and nourishing. Suitable […]
Kombucha is a type of fermented beverage which has become very popular in recent times due to its numerous healing properties. This fizzy and healing drink owes its one-of-a-kind taste and texture to the kombucha mother or the mat of live microorganisms, i.e. bacteria and yeast, also known as SCOBY […]
Nowadays, a lot of people are complaining of digestive issues, including diarrhea and constipation. According to a lot of experts, the health of our gut is closely tied with our overall health and thus, by bettering our digestive (gut) health, we significantly improve our overall health and well-being. Unfortunately, nowadays, […]
Of course, we are all aware that fruits and veggies are one of the healthiest foods in the world, but what you may not have known is that they are pivotal for our health and well-being. One such fruit is papaya and believe it or not, its seeds too! So, […]
According to anecdotal evidence, when combined, honey and cinnamon, two natural ingredients abundant in health benefits, can help with a long list of health problems. Honey is a sweet liquid which is produced by bees and it has long been used as a food and as a cure. Unrefined, raw […]
Nowadays, yoga is one of the most popular physical, mental, and spiritual practices and people throughout the globe do it on a regular basis and reap its health benefits. When done on a regular basis, yoga is known to enhance the activity of the parasympathetic nervous system. This is the […]