The number one must-have herb for the summer months: With the summer months approaching, now is the time that all the creepy crawlies, snakes and insects come out of hibernation, and the time we need to be wary of bites and stings. In particular, bee stings, snake bites and …
How Did This Deadly Toxin Find Its Way to Our Markets? (Aspartame)
“Last year I decided to do the right thing and try to rip off a bit of the weight that has crept up on me over the years. As well as dusting off my old push bike and increasing my physical activity, I made a few dietary changes. My wife …
10 Amazing Reasons Why You Want to Take Turmeric Every Day
To many people, turmeric is that herb that gives curries their bright yellow colour and that wonderful aromatic flavour we all know. But it may surprise you to learn that there are many more benefits to consuming turmeric than just the delicious dishes it makes, which is why it has …
Wonderful Benefits and Uses of Lavender
Herb of the Week Lavender Lavender: (Lavendula vera) Part used: the plant Medicinal properties: stimulant, aromatic, fragrant, calmative Description and uses: Lavender is one of those herbs with a distinct smell we are all familiar with. It has been used for thousands of years by many civilisations, and continues to be used …