The phytoestrogen in flaxseed is touted for postmenopausal women. Maca is primarily for men due to its research about sperm, libido, and bodybuilding.
Rarely...
Patchouli and hippies go together like bread and butter. Rumor has it that the reason this essential oil was so popular in the 60's was because it could cover-u...
No, its scientific name of Hippophae rhamnoides has nothing to do with hippos, but it does with horses. Here's the Latin to English translation for each part:
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As an herbal remedy, using these and black currant oil for hair growth are not new concepts.
The story starts with a man who at one time, was #212 on the lis...
According to their website, the word JĀSÖN - spelled that way - means "healer in Greek."
But might it be hurting you instead?
Make no mistake about it. J...
Snake oil salesmen love to prey upon men going through male pattern baldness. Apparently, the allure of easy money is just too appealing for them to pass up.
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As an American, you've probably never heard of this before. But in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), it's well known as being a purported health and longevity...
Did you ever wonder why that bag of quinoa says you need to rinse it before cooking?
The reason is because of saponins. If you don’t rinse those off, you may...
How many superfoods can you think of that have a cult following as big as this?
Perhaps some, but none have maintain such popularity for decades on end.
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Although lesser known, hyaluronic acid is another essential building block of your skin, knee cartilage and other joints. This thick and gooey substance holds u...
Pecans and hazelnuts? Those really are nuts. But almonds and pistachios are not (they're seeds) and peanuts are a bean (legume) which grows in the ground.
The ...
