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Colby Cheese

June 28, 2016 smitsa 0

Cheeses from the USA usually conjure up images of Monterrey Jack and various cheddars which come wrapped in cellophane but there is one, just like […]

Birch trees in a summer forest under bright sun. Provider of birch water.

Birch (Betula alba)

June 28, 2016 smitsa 1

Birch (Betula alba L. family: Cupuliferae) is a member of about 40 known species throughout the Northern hemisphere in the Betulaceae family. This particular one […]

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Oxytocin

June 26, 2016 smitsa 0

Oxytocin, a peptide hormone and neuropeptide, plays a crucial role in childbirth and lactation. It is also used therapeutically to induce labor and control postpartum […]

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Making a Dog Treat

June 13, 2016 smitsa 0

This recipe will create a balanced, nutritious, and delicious dog treat using the specified ingredients. The proportions are based on the given percentages. Ingredients Wheat […]

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The Myth Of The Durian

June 5, 2016 smitsa 0

Durian  (Durio zibethinus Murr.) may well be the fruit with the greatest or most objectionable flavour known. It just depends on your point of view! […]

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Bran Fiber – The Polite Way

May 3, 2016 smitsa 1

Dietary fibre, especially the insoluble type like bran isn’t the politest of nutrients given that all doctors and nutritionists might talk about is stool quality […]