Posts Tagged ‘health benefits’

The first time I saw illuminated salt crystals was in a salt mine in Berchtesgaden, Germany in 1974. Backed by light, these football-sized chunks of natural salt emitted a red, yellow and orange glow as light filtered through the minerals of these translucent rocks. Seeing them in the darkness of the caverns was an unexpected delight.

More recently, Himalayan salt has been touted as “the purest form of salt of earth.” This is owing to the depths in the earth …

by Jessica Sanders

You know all the times you love to have a drink:

A tall glass of wine after a long day at work A cold, frothy beer on a hot summer day Or a snifter of whiskey on a snowy winter evening.

While there’s a variety of health benefits associated with alcohol, there’s plenty of health risk to consider, as well. Whether it’s a regular part of your life, or not, it’s important to know what’s …

Did You Know…that the superfood known as moringa contains several thousand times more of the powerful anti-aging nutrient zeatin than any other known plant—and that it also has 2 compounds that prevent cancer and stop tumor growth?

The moringa is a genus of trees indigenous to Southern India and Northern Africa. It is a short, slender, deciduous, perennial tree that grows about 30 feet tall. Once grown only in India, Africa and the Himalayas, it is now cultivated in …

By Jessica Sanders

More than likely, there’s a bear shaped honey bottle in your cupboard. This is liquid honey, which is probably pasteurized (most grocery store honey is to prevent crystallization), and if you check the label there’s a good chance it is blended from many sources. Now go check – was I right?

This description is what most people think of when they think honey. Though always found in the kitchen; it’s usually used only here and there. On …

A friend of mine recently gave you me some tea that she didn’t work for her “diet.”  A whole new world just opened up to me! Wu-Teas! All of a sudden, my eyes are opened to the many ads that dieters claim can help them burn fat with the wu tea benefits.  Is this the miracle cure for fat loss?

If Oprah said so…well, then.

Are you wooed by Wu tea?

Come to find out, many of the wu …