People looking for a red superfood powder to buy often compare Gundry MD Vital Reds reviewed here with Miracle Reds by Macrolife Naturals.
Aside from both being powdered red fruit and berry supplements, how does Miracle Reds compare to Vital Reds in value, ingredients and cost per serving?
Carrots are a very healthy food but they have a big problem if they are conventionally grown carrots and not organic. This page explains why organic carrots are the best kind of carrots if you value your health.
The very same reason that makes carrots so nutritious – their ability to absorb up so many nutrients from the soil – is also the reason why they are so good at absorbing up pesticides and even heavy metals from the ground they’re in.
A farmer who was a friend of the family once told me that when they are having trouble growing vegetables in a field, they put carrots in for a season and they’ll absorb up all the ‘crap’ from the ground so other vegetables can grow again.
He said these carrots went for stock feed, but I doubt that’s always the case. Ever since then I’ve always bought organic carrots.
I also choose organic supplements wherever possible too. My latest favorite is this Organifi Gold powder, with 9 superfoods for stress relief, inflammation reduction and better sleep.
Peppermint oil is derived from the Mentha Piperita plant. Its leaves are collected, lightly dried and steam distilled to extract the essential oil.
Potent and great smelling, peppermint oil is a very useful substance for aiding digestion, relieving stomach gas and bloating, reducing the symptoms of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), preventing nausea, letting go of stress, helping with respiratory problems and stopping bad breath.
Particularly for the beneficial influence it can have on your digestive processes and several other reasons, it is also an effective flatulence remedy.
Walnuts are one of nature’s best foods, full of beneficial nutrition that is decidedly lacking in the standard American diet.
Here’s what walnuts are good for nutritionally and why your body, and especially your brain, need more of what they have to offer.
Also covered are walnut fat content and calories and why they don’t matter, plus where to get the best tasting walnuts.
The most important element of walnut nutrition is their high level of omega-3 fats. An ounce of fresh walnuts has around 2.3 grams of omega-3 alpha linolenic acid. This is nearly 100% of the RDA for omega-3 fatty acids.
Parsley is a superfood well worth eating more of, particularly if you’d like to live longer and lower your risk of serious diseases.
If you’re young and care more about your appearance, parsley can help here too, with powerful nutrients for better skin, preventing acne and encouraging healthy hair growth.
Parsley is also a natural digestive aid, detoxifier and internal cleanser, immune booster and can even make you smell better.
Here are 7 beneficial effects of parsley to show just how good it is for you and why you should have it in your meals more often.
This rich and delicious spinach, kiwi and avocado smoothie is an extremely healthy natural treatment for your entire cardiovascular system.
The recipe ahead also contains fresh ginger and turmeric and is especially recommended for older readers and people with circulatory problems.
Taken regularly, the ingredients in this smoothie help raise good HDL cholesterol, moderate levels of glucose in the bloodstream, and prevent LDL cholesterol oxidation and plaque build up within arteries. Continue Reading…
Taking amla as a supplement can benefit your skin from the inside with its incredible range of antioxidants and other healthy nutrients.
Amla facial scrubs have also been reported as effective for reducing acne and controlling oily skin.
This page will focus on using the powdered amla as a topical treatment to improve your skin and tighten up your pores naturally.
Amla is sometimes called amalaki or Indian gooseberry. The whole fruit powder, with its chopped up seeds, is a brilliant skin exfoliator with strong antibacterial and astringent properties.
Used as a skin scrub, amla powder can help break down the top layer of old, tired skin cells to reveal your natural glowing complexion underneath.
Both ginger rhizome and turmeric root are powerful herbal remedies, full of nutritional compounds like gingerol and curcumin with many potential benefits.
Ginger and turmeric tea is the ideal way to take these two natural supplements together in a soothing and warming immune boost drink.
The recipe ahead combines fresh ginger, high curcumin turmeric powder, black pepper and raw honey, with optional lemon and antimicrobial cinnamon and cardamom.
It is particularly good at easing sore throats and stopping persistent coughing. These actions are more important now than ever.
Though please follow CDC advice and discuss taking large amounts of turmeric or ginger with your doctor if on prescription medicine.
The golden spice turmeric (Curcuma longa) is best known medicinally for its powerful anti-inflammatory effects and antioxidant actions.
Turmeric powder has antiviral properties as well though and can be beneficial for colds and flu.
With the novel coronavirus pandemic, some people have asked could this herbal remedy also help boost your immunity? As well as easing symptoms of viral respiratory infections, such as persistent coughing and a painful sore throat. Continue Reading…
Golden paste is growing in popularity as an effective natural remedy for a wide variety of inflammatory conditions and as a general health tonic.
It’s important though to know the best dosage, when it should be taken and potential side effects of turmeric paste, particularly for those taking prescription medicine.
Keep reading for the ideal daily dose, best times to take it and precautions before using this turmeric based healer.
Turmeric paste, also commonly called golden paste, is a popular herbal remedy for inflammatory conditions, based on traditional Ayurvedic medicine.
There are many benefits of turmeric paste and taking it daily is highly recommended.
Given this, it’s best to make up gold paste in bulk using this recipe and keep it in the fridge to use regularly.
Golden turmeric powder is a popular natural remedy for inflammatory conditions like arthritis, muscle soreness and lower back pain.
Its curcumin compound has strong antioxidant properties and is often recommended for improving cardiovascular conditions.
There are many more lesser known, yet equally impressive benefits of turmeric though and the best of them are covered ahead.
There’s also a far more effective way to take it — by mixing powdered turmeric, black pepper and a healthy oil into a paste.