Artemisinin is a chemical compound from a traditional Chinese herb, Artemisia annua. Commonly known as sweet wormwood, this plant is claimed to offer certain benefits for the treatment of cancer. Research points out that artemisinin may be potent enough to impede tumor growth and metastasis. But, this is research done […]
For a long period of time, researchers have been focused on finding the link between cancer and vitamin D. Namely, according to epidemiological studies, people who live near the equator, where the exposure to the sun helps them produce more vitamin D; have a lower incidence of death from some […]
Most of us are probably already familiar with blueberries; however, what do we know about their lookalikes, i.e. bilberries? It turns out that this small fruit is actually rich in an abundance of health benefits. Native to the US, Canada, Europe, and Asia, bilberries are tinier and darker than blueberries. […]
If you’re dealing with bloating, gas or a fussy belly, try adding some of these five beneficial foods in your diet to help calm things down. Whether it’s some food that doesn’t sit well with us, anxiety, overeating or stomach virus, most people will struggle with an icky belly at […]
Did you know that grapefruit seed extract is a potent antimicrobial which is non-toxic and highly beneficial for the fight against infections? In addition to its antimicrobial properties, this extract is also rich in antifungal, antiviral, and antibacterial abilities. Consequently, it can be used for the treatment of urinary tract […]
Elderberries are one of the most powerful herbs in the world and a lot of experts agree. It has the capacity to treat the flu efficiently and quickly, among the other health benefits it has to offer. Black elderberry extract, according to Clean Food House, is more powerful than the […]
With aging comes gray hair and this is a common problem after the age of 50. A lot of people use hair dyes and other expensive products and treatments to cover them, but not all of them work and a lot of them are expensive and not everyone is able […]
As many of you may already know, the foods we consume have a major influence on our overall health and it is therefore pivotal to learn the difference between acidic and alkaline diets and foods. The latter are known to be good for the health and they should be eaten […]
In order for us to be 100 percent healthy, the cells and tissues need to work properly and enable adequate temperature, balanced pH, hydration, and optimal nutrient availability. Regarding the pH, it refers to “hydrogen’s potential” and it measures the hydrogen ions in a specific solution. And, the more ions, […]
Wheatgrass is a young wheat plant which is harvested prior to the wheat kernels grow. It is commonly used for the preparation of fresh juices or it is combined in smoothies or tea. It is consisted of 70 percent chlorophyll which is known for its capacity to fight off stress […]