Gotu kola, asiatic pennywort, centella asiatica, ayurveda herbal medicine.

Centella

February 6, 2019 smitsa 2

Centella, (Centella asiatica L. Family: Umbelliferae) is a small, herbaceous annual plant that is widely grown throughout Asia and consumed mostly in Thailand and India. […]

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The Benefits Of Walnut Oil

October 31, 2018 smitsa 1

The walnut (Juglans regia L.) is in its own right an important component of anybody’s diet. It is often consumed without any further modification of […]

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Phytosterols For Heart Health

July 13, 2017 smitsa 0

Ingestion of phytosterols are regularly associated with maintaining good heart health and in many ways they have earned the same reputation as statins. You might ask what […]

Corpulent man contemplating unhealthy food rather than healthy food. Could he be thinking if there are any trans fats in these products ?

What Are Trans Fats?

June 16, 2017 smitsa 1

The media often report how bad trans fats are for you. The culprit for weight gain or obesity has often been laid at the door […]