By Erica Glasener – networx.com I admit it, I live to eat. I also enjoy cooking and having fresh herbs to use for soups, stews and salads. With this in mind I grow...
Category - Seeds, Oils, Herbs & Spices
Free Tea: 6 Plants to Grow Your Own Herbal Brew
By Sayward Rebhal, Maybe you know of a berry bush in a nearby park. Maybe there’s a patch of clover around the corner. Once you’re onto it, it’s hard not to see tea almost...
Research: Foods/Spices Slow, Perhaps Reverse Alzheimer’s
26th June 2012 By Sayer Ji Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Did you know that so-called “incurable” neurodegenerative conditions such as Alzheimer’s disease can be slowed, if...
Tea Tree Oil – Nature’s Topical Antibiotic
By Luella May Guest writer for Wake Up World Among the many natural ways to treat topical infection, tea tree oil is one of the very best. Tea tree oil is an essential oil taken from the leaves of...
19 Herbs for Vision and Eye Health (2023)
By Tony Isaacs Updated 28th March 2023 Your eyes are one of the most important sensory organs in your body, and what you consume has a significant impact on their health. Vision problems can often be...
The Miracle of Cloves and Clove Oil
By Gaye Levy Guest writer for Wake Up World Here’s the deal. It’s the weekend (or, like me, you are on vacation in the middle of the ocean) and your tooth...
Turmeric Slows Spread of Breast Cancer – Beating Cancer with Nutrition
11th May 2012 By Anthony Gucciardi Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Are you interested in beating cancer with nutrition? Mainstream medical practices for cancer treatment have...
Sesame Seeds – Ten Amazing Health Benefits Of This Super-Seed
By Sayer Ji Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Sesame (Sesamun indicum) is one of the oldest cultivated plants in the world, prized as an oilseed for at least 5,000 years. While it is...
The Medicinal Properties of Dandelion
By Jordan & Kyla Miller Contributing Writers for Wake Up World While many people view the dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) as a pesky weed, many herbalists consider it to be a...
Saffron: Ancient Healing Powers Confirmed by Science
By Sayer Ji Contributing writer for Wake Up World Clearly there is something magical about the Crocus sativus flower, from which the spice saffron is derived. If its striking beauty does not...
Three Superseeds You Should be Eating.…and Why
By Amanda Etty – onegreenplanet.org As the old saying goes, “good things come in small packages.” And in the kitchen, seeds are no exception. These tiny wonders...
Three Simple Turmeric Uses for Skincare, Cuisine, and Disease Prevention
22nd March 2012 By Anthony Gucciardi Contributing Writer for Wake Up World Turmeric is widely regarded by many cultures to be one of the most beneficial health substances known to mankind. According...