When it comes to natural remedies, I don't follow any one school of thought. Instead, I'm a fan of doing whatever is simple to remember that WORKS. The Throw-Up Button is one of those wonderful things. It's easy to learn...
A proposed clinical study will look at the potential cancer-killing properties of dandelion root extract in hopes of mirroring the promising results already seen in lab studies. The plant has been prized for years by proponents of natural and alternative...
What is "mushroom coffee", and why on Earth would anyone want to drink (what basically amounts to) fungus juice? The answers might surprise you! If you can get behind brewing kombucha (fermented tea) as a soda replacement, you'll be excited to...
Taking a mere 6 minutes a day to stretch can make a huge difference not only mentally, but can also help you lose weight! Stay in each position for 1 minute at a time and if you find one that...
Here it is--the ultimate minimalist life hack: Deodorant that doubles as toothpaste! Okay, it might sound crazy, but actually, you can do an awful lot of good things with baking soda and coconut oil. Once you start exploring the huge variety...
Remember when cell phones first came out, and people were all worried about cell phone radiation from them? Turns out they were right to worry. New research has exposed the hazards of carrying your mobile phone in close proximity to your...
As an organic gardener, neem has been a part of my arsenal since the beginning. I first heard about it from my Mom, an ornamental gardener turned veggie gardener at the end of her life. She only explained it...
Warning: The information is this article is in no way intended to be medical advice or help prevent, treat, or cure any disease or ailment. I am simply telling a true story about bentonite clay. I believe The Food...
As the cannabis industry grows, so do the contraptions making cannabis interesting and unique to consume. The CannaCloud has a fast growing interest for consumers as this vaporizer system is being called the Keurig of cannabis. And ironically the...
One of the most fascinating aspects of plants (for me) is the fact that so many of them contain compounds that have a pretty profound effect on the human body. We all know of opium, coca and cannabis, three...
Essential oils have the ability to treat many problems holistically, without the harsh side effects that many prescription and over the counter drugs cause. Two similar and serious illnesses that some of these oils can help with, or in...
I love a good ethobotanical adventure and Mexico is full of them. Today, while near the central market, we stumbled (nearly literally) on a pile of mysterious red vine with a smiling vender. He was also selling jars like the...