Traditional Living in Modern Society
by Anya V
Conventional spices contain high concentrations of dangerous chemical additives, GMOs, synthetic anti-caking agents such as sodium aluminosilicate, sodium ferrocyanide, calcium silicate or silicon dioxide, pesticides, and more.
by Anya V
Did you know that sinus infections affect over 37 million Americans every year? This happens when a common cold or allergies lead to inflammation of the sinuses. Common symptoms of acute sinusitis include facial pain/pressure, tooth pain, ear pain, nasal congestion, post-nasal drip, cough or discolored mucus.
by Anya V
Essiac tea is a tonic made from a combination of roots, bark and leaves. Essiac Tea is a long proven method of helping with cancer since the 1920s and before. It is a four-herb formula that supports the immune system, destroys free radicals and purifies the liver and kidneys of toxins.
by Anya V
“If you master only one herb in your life, master Cayenne pepper. It is more powerful than any other.” ~Dr. Richard Schulze (source)
I couldn’t agree more. If I had to pick only one emergency herb to keep in my medicine cabinet, it would be cayenne pepper, because it can truly save a life by stimulating circulation throughout the entire body.
by Anya V
Did you know a new study showed bee venom can kill triple negative cancer cells in 60 minutes? Australian researchers found that the venom from honeybees can destroy aggressive breast cancer cells in a lab setting.
The venom – and a compound in it called melittin – were used against two cancer types which are difficult to heal: triple-negative and HER2-enriched. The study was published in Nature Precision Oncology, a peer-reviewed journal.
by Anya V
Tea tree oil is an essential oil that is extracted from the leaves of the Melaleuca alternifolia. Did you know that tea tree oil has over 92 various healing compounds? Melaleuca alternifolia is native to Southeast Queensland and the Northeast coast of New South Wales, Australia and can grow small like a shrub or as a tree, 100 feet tall.
by Anya V
Build-in Pesticides can not be washed off. It’s in the food. But wait…. Only citrus essential oils are able to deeply penetrate your produce and remove pesticides effectively.
by Anya V
Did you know that your pineal gland is part of the endocrine system in your brain? In fact, it plays a crucial role in regulating almost every function in your body such as sleep, mood, reproduction, growth, body temperature, blood pressure, sensory and motor activity, immune function, appetite, and longevity.
by Anya V
Mercury may be a naturally occurring metal but it is a harmful neurotoxin that can cause numerous health issues and even cause death. Mercury can slowly poison our bodies to the point of acute illness. Acute or high exposure to mercury can lead to several symptoms. Let’s take a look at these:
by Anya V
Vetiver oil has been used in traditional medicine for centuries. The health benefits of Vetiver Essential Oil can be attributed to its incredible properties as an anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, aphrodisiac, cicatrisant, nervine, sedative, tonic and vulnerary substance. Vetiver oil is distilled from the plant’s roots, and it has over 100 components. The miraculous compounds of vetiver are khusimene, delta-selinene, beta-vetivenene, cyclocopacamphan-12-ol (epimers A and B), vetiselinenol, khusimol, isovalencenol, khusimone, alpha-vetivone and beta-vetivone.
Recent studies credit vetiver oil for helping with symptoms of ADHD and ADD.