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Medical mushrooms are finally getting the wide recognition they deserve as some of the most super of all “super foods.” Yet some varieties, such as maitake mushroom, are still flying under the radar in these parts of the world despite their amazing health benefits. Maitake mushrooms are often referred to as the “king of mushrooms” … Read more
“Superfood” is a term that’s thrown around loosely today. However, here’s one that many people have not heard about (yet!) that definitely qualifies…Pine Pollen. Now, many so-called “superfoods” seem to shine in terms of a single main benefit – for example, a high vitamin C content or perhaps a rich antioxidant profile. Pine Pollen, however, … Read more
Exercise has so many important benefits. And with people rightfully focused on protecting and building their immune systems, it’s important to remember that one of its biggest benefits is helping your immune system health. In fact, science shows even a single workout can amplify our ability to fight off germs. Researchers at the University of … Read more
It’s hard to find a more popular natural remedy than elderberries. Elderberry especially comes out in force during cold and flu season. It’s even become a staple ingredient in many over-the-counter products for immune support. You can find it everything from gummies to capsules to syrup. (As always, do look for USDA Certified Organic elderberry … Read more
Probiotics are at the top of the list when it comes to building up the health of your gut. However, there are many probiotic health benefits that go well beyond your digestive system. Maintaining (or rebuilding) the right balance of beneficial bacteria and other microorganisms in your body is critical to many facets of your … Read more
Sometimes it’s the simplest ingredients that pack the biggest punch. This holds true for garlic, lemon, and ginger— a trio that have potent health benefits separately and give your body an even bigger disease-fighting boost when combined into a “super tonic”. There’s nothing exotic about this trio (though ginger is technically a tropical plant). You … Read more
Rosehips are small, amazing “fruits” with incredible health benefits that few people know about. They come from the same plant as the beautiful rose blossoms so many love but completely outshine their counterparts when it comes to health-boosting properties. In fact, rosehips have shone in traditional medicine for hundreds (and likely thousands) of years and … Read more
Vitamin C is one of the most critical nutrients for overall health and has many often overlooked benefits. Most people associate it with a strong immune system (which it is very powerful for). However, it also does much more for your body beyond that. Despite the fact that vitamin C is found abundantly in many … Read more
When it comes to helping your immune system — and your overall health — the basic equation is simple: Try to reduce your intake of what works against you, such as unhealthy foods and toxins… And try to increase your intake of what works for you, such as clean water and healthy foods. Below you’ll … Read more
Medicinal mushrooms have been used for thousands of years to promote health and longevity. And one of the true “superstars” among the stars when it comes to mushrooms is turkey tail mushroom. This amazing mushroom is one of the most studied varieties and has some very impressive benefits for your physical wellness and your skin. … Read more