Coriander, aka cilantro, encompasses several health benefits, making it valuable for both culinary and medicinal purposes. This post from The Alternative Daily discusses what is coriander and why should you eat it. Whether you know it as coriander or cilantro, this tasty versatile herb is used in many culinary dishes. Dig a little deeper and you’ll soon discover health ... Continue Reading
The Healing Powers of Cayenne Pepper
(BeWellBuzz) Cayenne pepper is a beautiful, lustrous, red bell shaped variety of capsicum, which is named after the city Cayenne in the French Guiana, the overseas region of France. Cayenne pepper (pronounced as Kaai-yen) or Capsicum annum is powdered and used in spicy dishes. It is a spicy pepper with approximately 30,000 to 50,000 Scoville units (a unit used to measure the ... Continue Reading
Arsenic in Chicken?
(BeWellBuzz) The world is so uncertain these days, and we can never be too sure about the weather, about the economy, about our lives and now about our food too! Yes, we are talking about one of the most common food that's part of everyone's diet - the chicken. If you are munching on a chicken sandwich right now, you might want to stop and think! Is Your Chicken Safe To ... Continue Reading
Aromatherapy Decoded: Essential Oils Use Chart
The true therapeutic essential oils are truly a natural solution to be used by anyone to treat common ailments or health problems. Essential oils are pure aromatic plant essences distilled from flowers, fruit, leaves, resins, roots, seeds, and wood. The are used for their healing properties all over the world. But there are important guidelines that everyone should follow ... Continue Reading
Probiotics May Protect Pregnant Women From Diabetes
Probiotics[1] may help shield moms-to-be from gestational diabetes[2], according to recent research[3]. In a study of 256 pregnant women, scientists found that those given probiotic supplements and assigned to nutrition counseling were less likely to develop the disease (compared to those who received nutrition counseling only or no treatment at all). A condition known to ... Continue Reading