What is Lobelia? Lobelia, which is also known by its scientific name Lobelia Inflata, is a biennial or annual herb found predominantly in the southeast of Canada as well as the eastern part of the US. It is mainly used to treat respiratory problems like asthma, congestion and … [Read more...]
Archives for August 2016
The Purpose of the Appendix
We are all born with one and for many of us, the first time we are aware of it is when it starts causing us serious pain. Like so many people my appendix was removed a long time ago after becoming inflamed. Appendicitis is a very painful condition which typically leads to … [Read more...]
Serrapeptase Benefits
Serrapeptase You may have heard the word serrapeptase before or perhaps have even seen at your local health store. Serrapeptase is a proteolytic enzyme that aids in the process of breaking down protein into usable amino acids and peptides. Discovered in the 1970’s, this … [Read more...]
How to Get Rid of Gingivitis
Noticing a bit of blood when you brush your teeth? Do your gums appear to be red as opposed to their natural pink hue? Chances are, you’re suffering from gingivitis. Mild cases of gingivitis can be reversed with at home care while more serious cases may require help from a … [Read more...]
6 Science Backed Benefits of Avena Sativa
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Yasir Bari Bsc, (Med) Bsc, (Nutrition), MBBS, DCN (Diploma in Clinical Neurology) - Reviewed & Approved on October 26, 2018 -Written by Angela Deckard Avena Sativa Oats are commonly incorporated into a balanced diet due to their nutritional … [Read more...]