Glycyrrhiza glabra Also, Known As: Chinese Licorice Gan Cao Kan-ts'ao Kuo-lao Licorice Licorice Root Ling-t'ung Liquorice Mei-ts'ao Mi-kan Mi-ts'ao Sweet Licorice Sweet Wood Yasti Madhu Licorice refers to the roots and rhizome of a variety of plants belonging to the species Glycyrrhiza glabra L. of the family Fabaceae. This is a European species and possesses … Continue reading What Is Licorice Root?
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Herb Guide: Cat’s Claw {Uncaria tomentosa}
Also, Known As: Cat's Claw Garabato Saventaro Una De Gato Traditional herbalist and indigenous healers or shamans in South America make wide use of the herb called the cat's claw in their remedies. All types of infectious diseases, many cancerous disorders and inflammations are normally treated using the cat's claw herb by the Ashaninka Indians … Continue reading Herb Guide: Cat’s Claw {Uncaria tomentosa}
Spices That Heal: Pumpkin Spice
Spices are so revered by humans that travelers ventured into the great unknown to seek out the healing and culinary delight they offered. Luckily, all you have to do is venture to your cupboard to unlock the healing potential of culinary herbs and spices. Here’s a closer look at the wonders of Pumpkin Spice. — … Continue reading Spices That Heal: Pumpkin Spice
