Ferula, herbal medicine, skin care, antimicrobial activity

Do You Smell Ferula ?

December 12, 2019 smitsa 0

Bet you don’t know what the plants called Ferula are? Some of you though may know one of them as Ferula assa-foetida. Actually there are […]

Doctor measuring obese man waist body fat. obesity and weight loss. May be he needs to be on the 5:2 Diet.

The 5:2 Diet

December 10, 2019 smitsa 0

The 5:2 diet is so called because it is based on a form of intermittent fasting. It’s also know as The Fast Diet and still […]

Root extracts used for producing traditional herbal remedies. Calamus root used to soften skin and hair. Traditional Chinese and Korean herbal medicine

The Benefits Of Calamus

December 5, 2019 smitsa 0

Acorus calamus is commonly called calamus, sweet flag or Jeju Changpo. The root extract is most commonly used in hair care, as an antioxidant and […]

kava

Kava Kava

November 29, 2019 smitsa 0

Kava Kava or to many of us don’t need to name it twice, just kava is the Polynesian plant with the intoxicating powers. It is […]

Broken macadamia nuts in nutshells. A source of palmitoleic acid

What Is Palmitoleic Acid ?

November 28, 2019 smitsa 0

Palmitoleic acid is an unusual omega-7 monounsaturated fatty acid. Chemically, it is also known as (9Z)-hexadec-9-enoic acid.  The acid is commonly found in glycerides in […]