Oxidative stress has a negative influence on immunity. Some of the major causes of oxidative stress in the body are pollution, alcohol consumption, cigarettes, UV radiation, etc. These factors speed up the aging process and encourage the creation of free radicals. Researchers have concluded that regular consumption of vitamin E […]
Inflammation is part of our body’s defense system and it happens when the immunity recognizes and eliminates bad bacteria, pathogens, and begins the process of healing. To some extent, inflammation is good for us and it’s known as acute. For example, we catch a cold and our body temperature rises […]
What a better time to focus on improving your immunity than now? With the coronavirus pandemic dictating things today, it’s pivotal to strengthen your biggest defender- your immune system. Plant-based foods can be an excellent choice to boost your immunity-they can improve the T-cell functioning, essential elements of the immunity. […]
Even though the COVID-19 disease and its responses impact everyone, older people are at a higher risk. Before the virus affected more than 100 countries globally, early Chinese data showed that the older people were the most vulnerable to the disease’s worst effects. Now, this data, along with research from […]
Turmeric is an ancient yellow root spice which contains an active ingredient known as curcumin. This ingredient was found to be beneficial in fighting off cancer cells. Common in South Asian cuisine, turmeric use has widely spread and people have been consuming it more and more. Whether as a natural […]
With certainty, if there is an herb you need to have in your medicine cabinet, it is nettle. Abundant in anti-inflammatory and anti-histamine characteristics, this is the best natural way to alleviate symptoms of allergies and hay fever, but enhance the strength of your immunity. Believe it or not, nettle’s […]
The best way to collect rosehip is when the weather is dry and then put it to dry and use it dried. Half-mature rosehip is better than overripe and green because it has more vitamins. Fresh rosehips are juicy, smooth, and red whereas dried rosehip is dark red, a bit […]
Nowadays, there are a lot of people who rely on natural medicine to alleviate a long list of health problems and boost their health rather than conventional medicine. Even though we must never put conventional medicine second, it is important to learn that nature has a lot of answers for […]
Fennel is a Mediterranean plant and it is used throughout the world. Crunchy like celery, the plant grows in sunny, sandy, and warm areas and it can reach up to 2 meters in height. The plant’s seeds, flowers, and bulb are often used in cooking, but the seeds are frequently […]
Also known as lady’s finger or Bhindi, okra is a flowering perennial which belongs to the Malvaceae family. It grows in warm temperatures and tropical regions. When the pods are almost mature, they are collected and ready for consumption. Okra is a nutritious plant, low on calories, and beneficial for […]