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04/19/2018 / By Jessica Dolores

A nutritionist shares the best natural foods to eat for better sleep

Still tossing and turning in bed even if you’ve been trying your best to doze off? Time and again, studies have warned about the dangers of sleep deprivation, which affects 38 percent of Britons, mostly women aged 35 to 44. It turns out that the Brits are the worst sleepers, according to life insurance company […]

01/25/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Licorice root outperforms anti-viral meds for cold sores: Teenage girl is finally cured after trying every conventional treatment

A 18-year-old girl who had cold sores since she was five said that the only treatment that effectively worked to manage her sores is a licorice balm. Indigo Faulkner tried a lot of topical treatments and even anti-viral medications prescribed by her doctor to treat her cold sores, but all of these failed. She had […]

01/14/2018 / By Michelle Simmons

Licorice root for heart health? When combined with other herbal compounds, it regulates calcium proteins to protect your heart muscle

Combining the herbal compounds of Radix aconiti carmichaeli and licorice could regulate calcium proteins and protect the heart, according to a new study. A team of researchers from Zhejiang Chinese Medical University in China studied whether the active components — aconitine, liquiritin, and glycyrrhetinic acid — found in Radix aconiti carmichaeli and licorice could lead to […]

07/18/2017 / By Rhonda Johansson

14 Herbs for healing the thyroid naturally

Think of your thyroid as a car engine. This tiny, butterfly-shaped gland located near the Adam’s apple produces the hormones that are needed by your cells to perform at their optimum level. The thyroid gland influences all systems, but plays a crucial role in the functioning of the heart, brain, kidneys, and liver. External factors […]

11/23/2015 / By Vicki Batts

Chew on licorice to promote healthy teeth and gums

If you’re looking for a sweet treat that won’t ruin your teeth, look no further than the old favorite, licorice. That’s right! Recent studies suggest that licorice can actually be good for your teeth. This is due to the fact that licorice can help reduce the number of harmful bacteria in your mouth and on […]

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