For centuries, elderberry has been used as a natural way to boost the health. Elderberries are rich in antioxidants and a lot of people believe it can help alleviate colds, fight off the flu, and strengthen the immune system. However, there’s scarce scientific data on the effect of this fruit […]
In the last couple of years, coconut water has become one of the most popular drinks in the world. Indeed, it’s very refreshing, tasty, and healthy. Being rich in vital nutrients, it can be a really good drink to add to your diet. Abundant in vitamins, minerals, and electrolytes, it […]
Castor oil comes from castor seed which is native to India. It’s rich in ricinoleic acid that’s believed to be the main reason for its claimed healing benefits. However, even though castor oil is considered to possess medicinal properties, castor seed itself can be deadly, so you need to be […]
Easy to make, effective, and all-natural, these homemade anti-cough drops can be the much-needed relief we all need during a cold or the flu. Unlike commercial drops which often contain a lot of added sugar or some other chemicals, these drops are a totally different story-they’re all natural and you […]
Acne scars are pits and elevated tissues and bumpy areas that develop after the healing of acne wounds. According to the AAD, serious skin problems are the reality for around 50 million Americans. Milder acne scars may heal on their own; however, other ones may remain permanently. To help encourage […]
Are there natural remedies that can be helpful with tonsillitis? Let’s find out! Tonsillitis is a condition which happens when the tonsils become infected either by a bacterial or a viral infection. Consequently, one experiences symptoms such as sore throat, pain during swallowing, swollen tonsils, bad breath, pain in the […]
According to research done by the University of Michigan and funded by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine and the NIH, ginger may be a beneficial tool in the fight against ovarian cancer. Ginger has a long history of medicinal use that dates back to the ancient days. […]
When he was 14, Joshua Haupt woke up one day in the ambulance. Instead of being at school, he was at the hospital because of experiencing seizure at the breakfast table. He was diagnosed with epilepsy, but is now living seizure-free life because he treated epilepsy with the help of […]
If you enjoy eating grapes, you’ll love this delicious and healthy, DIY grape juice. Grapes aren’t just tasty fruits- they are also very healthy. According to newest research, they can be great allies in the prevention of heart attacks. This is because they may help decrease the blood pressure by […]
Copaiba essential oil is acquired from copaiba trees and there are more than 70 different species of this tree, a lot of them in Central and South America. These trees produce copaiba oil-resin naturally and it’s extracted by making a hole in the trunk. Then, a pile is inserted to […]