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11/15/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Ancient herb SUMMER SAVORY contains compounds that promote health and wellness
If summer savory (Satureja hortensis) has not yet made it into your spice rack collection, you might be missing out on a centuries-old herb that is both nutritious and versatile. Part of the mint family Lamiaceae, summer savory is related to popular herbs like rosemary, sage and thyme, and has been valued across Eastern Europe […]
11/14/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Here’s what eating tomatoes every day can do for you
Never underestimate the power of the humble tomato. Although tomatoes are botanically defined as “fruits” because they develop from a flower and contain seeds, they are commonly treated and consumed as a vegetable. In 1893, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that tomatoes should be classified as “vegetables” based on how they are used in meals. Nutrient powerhouse […]
11/14/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Sesame seeds and oil: A natural boost for optimal health and wellness
With a long history in traditional medicine, sesame seeds are often called upon to help treat various health conditions. Rich in bioactive compounds, these tiny seeds contain everything from antioxidants, essential amino acids, essential oils and healthy mono- and polyunsaturated fats to minerals and vitamins. Known as the “queen of oil seeds,” sesame seeds are perhaps the […]
11/12/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Oregano: A small green leaf with big health benefits
Many people see oregano as just another herb – a small green leaf that adds something extra to pasta sauces or pizzas. But throughout history, this humble herb has played a much larger role. Ancient cultures turned to oregano for more than just its flavor – they say it as a healing gift from Mother […]
11/08/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Science-backed benefits of the small but mighty caraway seeds
Caraway seeds are packed with a surprising array of health benefits backed by scientific research. Rich in antioxidants, fiber and micronutrients, these ancient seeds have a long history in both food and medicine. From supporting digestive health to promoting heart health, here’s a look at some of the ways caraway seeds can benefit your health […]
11/07/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Science-backed health benefits of the ancient herb DILL
Dill (Anethum graveolens) has long been valued for its unique refreshing flavor in kitchens around the world, yet its benefits go far beyond culinary use. In fact, the earliest known record of dill as a medicinal herb was found in Egypt 5,000 years ago, when it was referred to as a “soothing medicine.” Packed with essential nutrients, dill […]
11/05/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Science-backed health benefits of the ancient herb thyme
Thyme has been cherished for centuries for its culinary uses and medicinal value. Ancient Egyptians used it in mummification due to its preservation properties, while the Greeks associated thyme with courage and energy. By the Middle Ages, thyme symbolized bravery and was placed under pillows to help ward off nightmares. Over time, people began to […]
10/30/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Coriander seeds: Ancient medicine backed by modern science
Coriander seeds have been quietly enriching kitchens and health for thousands of years. While many know coriander as a fresh herb or seasoning, its dried seeds are packed with health benefits that go well beyond their flavor. Used in traditional remedies around the world, coriander seeds have captured the attention of scientists – revealing surprising […]
10/25/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Nature’s multivitamin: Barley grass helps protect the body from numerous diseases
Barley grass, sometimes called “barley greens,” comes from the same plant that gives us barley grain – Hordeum vulgare – but it is harvested long before the grind is ready to grow. It is a bright green grass, packed with antioxidants, fiber, vitamins and minerals. It is “nature’s multivitamin.” Barley grass is also considered a […]
10/24/2024
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By Olivia Cook
7 Popular honey varieties and their science-backed health benefits
Different honey varieties offer distinct characteristics and health benefits depending on the flowers, plants or trees the bees get their nectar from and pollinate – giving each type its color, flavor profile and medicinal qualities. The exact composition of honey varies depending on the climate, region, the flowers the bees visit and how the honey […]
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