Source: Health Benefits of Goldthread by Dr. Edward Group Goldthread, also known as coptis or canker root, is a genus of perennial herbs that have been part of Asian and North American traditional medicine for hundreds of years. The roots of the plant look like a tangled mass of gold thread, hence its name. Herbal goldthread … Continue reading Health Benefits of Goldthread
The Health Benefits of American Ginseng
Source: The Health Benefits of American Ginseng by Dr. Edward Group Many people associate ginseng with regions in Asia, but there are actually several types of ginseng and a few of them grow in other areas of the world. One of my favorites, Panax quinquefolius, also known as American ginseng, has actually been enjoyed by Native Americans … Continue reading The Health Benefits of American Ginseng
What Is Horsetail? Discover Its Benefits and Uses
Source: What Is Horsetail? Discover Its Benefits and Uses by Dr. Edward Group Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) is a therapeutic plant found in Europe, Asia, North America, and the Middle East.[1] Also known as horse bristle, scouring rush, and shave grass, horsetail is a legitimate living fossil that even predates the dinosaurs. Some of these prehistoric plants grew … Continue reading What Is Horsetail? Discover Its Benefits and Uses
Benefits of Alfalfa Leaf
Source: Benefits of Alfalfa Leaf by Dr. Edward Group The word “alfalfa” comes from the Arabic phrase, al-fac-facah, meaning “father of all foods.” It stands to reason, alfalfa is extremely nutritious. The extensive root system allows the plant to absorb a high level of nutrients from the soil. Alfalfa leaf contains essential vitamins including the entire … Continue reading Benefits of Alfalfa Leaf
The Top 10 Detox Herbs
Source: The Top 10 Detox Herbs by Dr. Edward Group Today I want to explore ten of the best detox herbs used to cleanse various organs and systems of the body. Most of these herbs have been part of the therapeutic lexicon for hundreds, if not thousands, of years and are known across many cultures and … Continue reading The Top 10 Detox Herbs
Learn about the amazing health benefits of juicing raw cannabis (marijuana) leaves
Contrary to popular belief, the marijuana plant is a whole lot more than just a psychoactive drug that "stoners" use to get high. In raw form, marijuana leaves and buds are actually loaded with a non-psychoactive, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-cancer nutrient compound known as cannabidiol (CBD) that is proving to be a miracle "superfood" capable … Continue reading Learn about the amazing health benefits of juicing raw cannabis (marijuana) leaves
The Mustard Seed: Humble Herb or Powerful Superfood?
Source: The Mustard Seed: Humble Herb or Powerful Superfood? by Dr. Edward Group Mustard seeds may not look like anything special but they are actually loaded with nutrients and can be exceptionally beneficial for the human body. Mustard seeds are important for a variety of reasons and it’s used all across the globe for a variety … Continue reading The Mustard Seed: Humble Herb or Powerful Superfood?
Holy basil is a clinically proven antioxidant, cancer fighter, neuropathy healer, and anti-microbial
Holy basil (Ocimum tenuiflorum), also known internationally as tulsi, is highly prized in the natural healing community both for its heady scent and for its healing properties. In the Hindu religion, holy basil is a sacred plant which is used during meditation and is considered a staple in every home garden. Among herbalists, holy basil … Continue reading Holy basil is a clinically proven antioxidant, cancer fighter, neuropathy healer, and anti-microbial
7 Amazing Benefits of Ashwagandha Root for Women
Source: 7 Amazing Benefits of Ashwagandha Root for Women by Dr. Edward Group Ashwagandha, also known as Indian ginseng, is an Ayurvedic herb commonly used in traditional Indian medicine. Investigations into the herb’s powerful effects on the body have sparked an explosion of interest, and research has reported exciting potential for human health, specifically its effects … Continue reading 7 Amazing Benefits of Ashwagandha Root for Women
Support Your Digestive System with Aloe Vera
Source: Support Your Digestive System with Aloe Vera by Dr. Edward Group Gut health is a topic that’s getting a lot of press lately and I think it’s about time. It’s an understatement to say the importance of gut health is undervalued. The digestive system is where nutrients are absorbed and is the basis of a … Continue reading Support Your Digestive System with Aloe Vera
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