China and Peru are the world’s largest producers and exporters of asparagus. Asparagus is a flowering perennial plant belonging to the Asparagaceae family. Only 20 of the 300 varieties of asparagus are edible. Asparagus has been used as a vegetable and medicine as early as 3000 BC in Egypt.
6 Foods Made in China Filled with Plastic and Cancer Causing Chemicals
Did you know that many of the foods we consume today have been imported from China?
Chinese food industry is perhaps the worst culprit in the world for producing fake, toxic foods.
Microwaving Produces Toxins in Nearly All Types of Food
During World War II, two scientists invented a tube that produced microwaves called the magnetron. Combining the magnetrons within Britain’s radar system, the microwaves were able to find Nazi warplanes on their mission to bomb the British Isles.
Mistaken for a Garden Weed, Plantain is the Best Remedy for Coughs, Bronchitis, Insect Bites and More
Often mistaken for an annoying garden weed, plantain turns out to be a very beneficial herb for your home remedy kit and it is probably growing in your back yard right now. Here’s what you should know about plantain.
Ceramic: The Only Safe Cookware that Doesn’t Leach Toxins and Withstands over 2000 degrees of Heat
Many of us have started paying close attention to what our food is being sprayed with, the ingredients that are added to our foods and especially, if it has been genetically modified.
I think we also need to take a look at our cookware and make sure our costly whole foods are being prepared in quality materials. I did some research on the most common cookware materials and have included the top 6 that I would avoid, and why.
5 Petroleum Based Snacks that Cause Severe ADHD, Nervous system, Blood and Kidneys Damage
Kids these days have a full schedule, much like adults. From music lessons, after school activities, tutoring sessions and play dates with friends. Our lives are full and busy, and on the go. I always have snacks in my purse for us when we have a busy day but it can be difficult to find healthy, wholesome snacks. The snack foods that are marketed for children can have anything from cancer causing artificial coloring to the unbelievable, petroleum products!
Truvia sweetener a powerful pesticide; scientists shocked as fruit flies die in less than a week
As spring begins to mature into summer it’s time to think about pesticides again. Unfortunately, we all know that most commercial bug-repellants are very toxic and certainly should not be used in or near a kitchen, picnic, food, children, etc. In our area in southern California, fruit flies are a constant battle during the summer months. As it turns out, science has discovered a possibly non-toxic solution (more on that later) in one of the most least expected places…Truvia. For those of you not sure what Truvia is (perhaps it sounds familiar though) it is a sugar substitute sold by the food giant Cargill Inc.
After Reading This You Will Never Eat at Burger King Again
After visiting the original McDonalds in California, Keith J. Kramer and his wife’s uncle, Matthew Burns opened their first Insta-Burger King restaurant in Jacksonville, Florida in 1953. 6 years later, the struggling company was bought by two of its franchisees, James McLamore and David R. Edgerton. They changed the name to Burger King and grew the company over the next 8 years to include 250+ locations. In 1967, the two men sold Burger King to the Pillsbury Company.
Natural Antibiotic Recipe: Easy and Powerful
Ginger is from the Zingiberaceae family. It is a flowering plant that is widely used as an edible spice and for its natural health remedies. Ginger grows indigenously in China, it eventually spread to Asia and West Africa, and was exported to Europe by Asia.
Why Everyone Should Have a Bottle of Tea Tree Oil at Home
Tea tree oil has become one of the most common essential oils over the past 100 years. Commonly known as Melaleuca, from the native Australian plant Melaleuca Alternifolia, it is a powerful antiseptic. It is most widely used for treating skin issues such as rashes and burns, but it actually has many more uses you may not be aware of including treating viral infections.
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