Source: What Is Acemannan? by Dr. Edward Group Acemannan, pronounced “ace-man-nan”, is a polysaccharide found in the inner part of aloe vera leaves. It’s actually the component that sets aloe vera apart from the 400+ other species of aloe plants. Acemannan has many nutritional qualities and is largely responsible for the benefits aloe vera offers. [1] Do … Continue reading What Is Acemannan?
Health Benefits of Plantain Leaf
Source: Health Benefits of Plantain Leaf by Dr. Edward Group Not to be confused with the banana-like fruit of the same name, the Plantago major is a green, weedy plant native to North America, Europe and Asia. Cultures around the world have used the plantain leaf (Plantago major) to help relieve health ailments for millennia. The plant … Continue reading Health Benefits of Plantain Leaf
Using Oregano Oil for Common Problems
Source: Using Oregano Oil for Common Problems by Dr. Edward Group Oregano oil is extracted from the leaves of the oregano (Origanum vulgare) plant, a perennial herb belonging to the family of Lamiaceae. [1] In a past post about oregano oil, I discussed its numerous beneficial properties. Now, I’d like to cover how it can be used … Continue reading Using Oregano Oil for Common Problems
Anti-aging ‘Holy Basil’ herb supports natural detoxification
Holy basil, also known as tulsi, Ocimum sanctum or Ocimum tenuiflorum, is a sacred plant to many Hindus, and is used in a wide variety of religious contexts. It is also an important herb in Ayurveda, or traditional Indian medicine. Although the plant has been used in Ayurveda for centuries, Western herbalists and scientists are … Continue reading Anti-aging ‘Holy Basil’ herb supports natural detoxification
Oregano Oil Health Benefits
Source: Oregano Oil Health Benefits by Dr. Edward Group Oregano oil is widely known as nature’s potent defense against harmful organisms. Not only is it highly respected within the natural health community, it is also being widely studied within the scientific community for its vast medical uses.Research designed to examine oregano oil has encompassed many topics. Oregano … Continue reading Oregano Oil Health Benefits
Fight antibiotic-resistant superbugs with these six powerful and natural alternatives to antibiotics
For many Americans, antibiotics have become a standard routine when they get sick. Since the 1940s, these drugs have significantly reduced illness and death from bacterial infections. However, they are not the go-to fix for everything. Conditions such as a sore throat or bronchitis are usually caused by a virus and cannot be treated with … Continue reading Fight antibiotic-resistant superbugs with these six powerful and natural alternatives to antibiotics
10 Uses for Organic Oregano Oil
Source: 10 Uses for Organic Oregano Oil by Dr. Edward Group Hands down, oregano oil is one of the best natural supplements you can get. It’s produced from the perennial herb oregano and loaded with free-radical-crushing antioxidants. A growing body of research has shown that oregano oil offers many positive health benefits and is one of the … Continue reading 10 Uses for Organic Oregano Oil
Curcumin’s healing powers revealed – How this herb protects you from diabetes
Curcumin keeps coming on strong as an actual disease preventative and curative for many ailments. Sometimes it works well by itself and sometimes as an adjunct with other herbs or vitamins. Curcumin is the active ingredient of the Indian spice turmeric, which is essential to curry sauces. Curry sauces are made with turmeric, clarified butter … Continue reading Curcumin’s healing powers revealed – How this herb protects you from diabetes
New lavender oil clinically proven to relieve occasional anxiety
Lavender essential oils have been used in European hospitals, mainly France, for treating burns. But that is not the only application of lavender that has proven itself. Insomnia and anxiety relief are the most common uses aside from burns. The herb's Latin title is Lavandula angustifolia, more commonly known as English or garden lavender. It … Continue reading New lavender oil clinically proven to relieve occasional anxiety
A Surprising Superfood: Learn the Benefits of Aloe Vera
Source: A Surprising Superfood: Learn the Benefits of Aloe Vera by Dr. Edward Group Every day, people around the world appreciate the nutritional benefits of aloe vera. And, while most of us are familiar with its healing effects on skin, its uses go well beyond that. Believe it or not, aloe vera is actually a superfood! Superfood … Continue reading A Surprising Superfood: Learn the Benefits of Aloe Vera
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