Experimenting with Natural Dyes I’ve been experimenting with natural dyes for the last few months, with an increasing curiosity for the broad range of colors that can be found in nature. I used to think of natural dye colors as muddy and dull, but there are some fantastic hues that make all of my pink […]
A History of Dehydration – Why do we dry food? In its simplest form, dehydration technology is thousands of years old. Many early civilizations dried their meat on a stick, or smoked Jerky to preserve it. They also dried corn (aka maize) in the sun. In the early 1900’s, following the industrial revolution, the need […]
By Dean Pohlman Want to learn how to get stronger better erections with yoga? Use these 5 yoga postures (and do them as described in this blog!) to stay erect longer, get stronger, better erections, and improve your overall sex life. Yoga has been proven to help improve your sex life, but some yoga poses are […]
Is it possible that foods can help you stay erect when having erectile dysfunction? According to recent statistics, approximately one-third of all men experience erectile dysfunction (ED), making it the most common sexual dysfunction in men. While there are several medications on the market intended to improve erections, there are also several foods that may […]
Did you know? Nearly 70% of men over the age of 70 have mild to moderate symptoms of erectile dysfunction. The major cause of this phenomenon, unsurprisingly, is the disruption of healthy blood flow. You may think that ED is limited to the older cohort of people. But that’s sadly not the case; men in […]
AVOCADO LEAVES HEALTH BENEFITS OF AVOCADO LEAVES • Protects The Body Against Degenerative Diseases: Avocado leaves contain flavonol components to protect the body and mechanism from degenerative diseases such as osteoarthritis. In addition, it can provide benefits to the body by preventing premature aging. • It Has Diuretic Properties: Avocado leaves serve as a urinary […]
Healthy for Her: Women are paying attention to a broader range of health concerns. How can supplements help?October 14, 2021Judy BlatmanNutritional Outlook, Volume 24, Issue 8 When it comes to health and supplements—and in a nod to the Spice Girls: What do women really, really want? When it comes to women and their health, it’s […]
JAKARTA – For those of you who like soursop juice, not only the fruit, but the leaves are also rich in unexpected benefits. Soursop leaves contain various active compounds, the most important of which is Annona acetogenins, a type of fatty acid. In addition there are other ingredients such as flavonoids, tannins, alkaloids, saponins, calcium, […]
Tea industry suppliers rushed to defend the publicly maligned tea bag following widespread media coverage of a research paper that revealed heat-sealed pyramid bags made of nylon and PET release billions of nanoplastic particles during a five-minute steep. “The levels of nylon and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) particles released from the teabag are several orders of […]
Tea bags made of plastic can release billions of microplastics into our bodies. There’s a new trend in tea — out with the old, flat paper tea bags and in with the pyramid-shaped mesh bags that allow bigger leaves extra breathing room. The bags, which have been around since at least 2006, are sometimes called […]
Wanting to know which teabags without plastic exist in the UK in 2021? I’ve rounded up the best plastic-free teabags and shared the teabags with plastic. Back in 2017, I wrote about the plastic in teabags. That post had such an impact as many people learned for the first time that teabags contain plastic, alongside […]
Tea has existed as a beverage since 2000 B.C. The brewing, serving, and drinking of tea are time-honored rituals throughout the world. While there is general agreement that the tea trade began in China, both China and India lay claim to discovering the dietary properties of tea leaves. The Chinese tell the story of a […]