Castor Oil (CO) — see the related post Castor Oil and Its Uses — is thought to have anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, moisturizing, and other useful properties. What is a castor oil …
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Castor Oil and Its Uses
Castor oil (CO) is thought to have anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, moisturizing, and other useful properties. It is an oil made from “castor beans,” the seeds of the Ricinus communis plant, also …
Balancing the Chakras
What are chakras? Chakras are an ancient model of the human energy field that extends beyond the physical body and creates your energetic body, also known as the aura. The …
Chakras
In Sanskrit, which refers to the sacred language of Hinduism and of historical texts of Buddhism and Jainism, the word “chakra” means “disk” or “wheel” and refers to the energy …
Symptom Trackers
Here is a food diary for help in documenting foods consumed and related symptoms. Prompts for common symptoms are included on the form. Download by clicking on the photo. Here …
What is Leaky Gut?
The intestinal epithelium is one of the most rapidly proliferating organs in the human body and renews itself every 3–5 days. Lacy, B., Wise, J., & Cangemi, D. (2024). Leaky …
About Mature Hop Extract
Bitter-tasting plants have a long history of their use as traditional foods and medicine. The use of bitter foods to suppress appetite and food cravings is reported in several cultures …
Nutrition For Lymphatic Dysfunction
“Let food be thy medicine.” — Hippocrates There’s a myriad of information available on different styles of eating with lymphatic disorders, and this list is updated frequently as I come …