Prickly Ash may not be the most popular or well-known herbal remedy but it is one with a long history of use. It was widely used by the Native Americans for a range of internal and external purposes. Today, many parts of the plant are still used for a range of purposes from … [Read more...]
8 Benefits of Bioflavonoids
What are Bioflavonoids? You will be more than aware of the recommendations to eat more fruit and veg and there are plenty of good reasons for this. Most people know that they contain an array of essential vitamins and minerals but fewer may know that they are also a great source … [Read more...]
5 Proven Benefits of Butcher’s Broom
Butcher’s broom known scientifically as Ruscus aculeatus is an evergreen herb which grows naturally in the Mediterranean regions of Europe. The shrub gets its name because it was once used for making broomsticks but it has also been traditionally used down the years to make … [Read more...]
6 Proven Collinsonia Root Benefits
What is Collinsonia Root? Collinsonia also known as stone-root and horsebalm is a perennial herb which grows between 2 and 4 feet in height flowering between July and September. It is found in damp and shady woodland areas in North America all the way from Canada down to … [Read more...]
9 Proven Essential Oils for Varicose Veins
Medically Reviewed by Dr. Sania Iqbal MBBS, B.Sc - Reviewed & Approved on April 02, 2019 -Written by Angela Deckard Varicose veins are problematic in that not only are they painful, but the twisted, swollen mass of veins are not very pretty to look at. This may seem … [Read more...]