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Salba Seed: A Miracle Food from the Aztecs

Wednesday, June 11th, 2008
Salba Seed: A Miracle Food from the Aztecs

An amazing seed that lowers blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol.
 

Recent research conducted at the University of Toronto revealed some remarkable nutritional properties in a small white seed – Salba, a variety of the Salvia Hispanica plant.

The miracle of this seed’s nutritional profile was discovered […]

Ancient Techniques Heal Modern Ailments

Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
Ancient Techniques Heal Modern Ailments

By Lee Holden, Master Instructor of Qi Gong and Tai Chi as well as a licensed acupuncturist and a doctor of Chinese medicine.
Qi Gong is one of the oldest (and easiest) forms of exercise. It’s practiced by millions worldwide as a way to gently strengthen […]

Skin Care Tips to Maintain Beautiful Skin

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008
Skin Care Tips to Maintain Beautiful Skin

By Dr. Lisa Benest; a board certified dermatologist based in Burbank, California.
The skin is more than just a pretty face — it is the body’s largest organ. It protects the body against heat, sunlight, injury and infection. Over time, exposure to ultraviolet rays (from the […]

Holy Basil – The Wonder Herb from the East

Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
Holy Basil – The Wonder Herb from the East

By Penny Khaled; the past-president of the Florida Herb Society
Most of us are familiar with the herb basil, but the one found in most kitchens today is Mediterranean Basil. The Ayurvedic herb called Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum), is the Asian strain of basil and […]