The information offered below was discovered circulating on the internet and noted erroneously as from John Hopkins University. Johns Hopkins has sent out communication saying that some information is being disseminated in their name that is not from them. Further research found also it attributed to an associate professor at John Hopkins who sent it … Read more
Natural Remedies
The Sweet Thing about Bitters
Why we need them back in our Diet Bitter flavors tend to deliver the strongest response by the body. Many of us even react with a shudder when something bitter hits our tongue. Our tongue is loaded with taste receptors designed to analyze the nutrients in food, including those called T2Rs which detect the bitter … Read more
A New Year- Fresh Start
Jan 2020 Specials on Cleansing Kits This is the time of year when we look to re-focus on our health. We may have overindulged during the Holiday Season and it took its toll. We notice a few extra pounds, an overall sensation of not feeling our best, and it seems we’re either getting sick or … Read more
Saw Palmetto
Saw Palmetto grows naturally here in Florida and was used in several forms of traditional medicine. The Seminole Tribe relied on saw palmetto berries as food while the Mayans drank it as a tonic. Many Native American Medicine Men also kept a medicine bag of Saw Palmetto with them to make topical antiseptic, a tonic, … Read more
Immune Support Tips – for Moms When Kids Go Back to School or Anytime
It’s that time of the year: Kids go back to school, and that means they will be exposed to all kinds of viruses and bacteria – and bring them home to you! Moms need a healthy immune system, or support to build one, when kids go back in school. Things can get a little hectic with … Read more
What Safe, Natural Substance Kills Parasites, Beautifies Hair, Skin & Nails and More for Pennies a Day
It sounds too good to believe that such a substance exists. But it does. It’s called Diatomaceous Earth or for short DE. There are many uses for DE, including pool cleaning, but for Personal health and beauty, use only Food Grade Diatomaceous Earth. This amazing stuff is the remains of diatoms (fossilized one cell algae which lived … Read more
5 Herbal Teas to Try Right Now for Under the Weather Relief
Something as simple as a hot cup of herbal tea can give you the calm you crave when feeling under the weather. Between feeling bone tired, stuffed up, achy and having a chest-rattling cough, you can’t wait for the symptoms to go away so you can get on with your life. There are plenty of herbal … Read more
Why I Love Cayenne Pepper, The Spicy Herb With a Million Uses
For most of my life if there was a choice between hot, medium and mild for how spicy a dish was, I always picked mild, no question. But about 12 years ago I started to slowly change my mind and my palate when it came to warming up to cayenne peppers.
Cayenne to the Rescue!
Cayenne to the Rescue How would you like to turn off a heart attack before you get to the emergency room? What about being able to keep up the romance in your bedroom without a blue pill, or any other colored pill, for that matter? How would you like to make your aches and pains … Read more
The Echinacea Scandal
I got to enjoy a wonderful day on the golf course, 2 Sundays ago in February (I live in Florida.) Despite my tendency to lose balls to trees and ponds, it was a great time. I went to bed that night a happy man, but my happiness was quickly replaced Monday morning with misery: I had caught … Read more
Gum Disease’s Kryptonite: Tea Tree Oil
In the battle against gum disease, a natural remedy steps up Be honest with yourself. How much attention do you pay to your teeth and their health? On a scale of “What toothbrush?” to “I brush, floss, and rinse 3 times a day, everyday” I feel comfortable saying that I’m a “brush, floss, and rinse … Read more
What Everybody Ought to Know About Oregano Oil
Potent germ-killer, Oregano oil comes from the plant Origanum vulgare and has a long history as a natural antibiotic and antiseptic used to fight infection. People in the Middle Ages used oil of oregano to help preserve foods. Oregano oil contains the compound carvacrol which has impressive antiviral, antibacterial, antifungal, and antiparasitic properties.