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Stack of cinnamon stick with a wooden scoop full of ground cinnamon

Ceylon Cinnamon - A History and Benefits

Ceylon was the former name of Sri Lanka before 1972. Sri Lanka is the source of the world's true cinnamon. Its turbulent history of takeovers over the centuries reflects this.

Ceylon Cinnamon - A History and Benefits

Ceylon was the former name of Sri Lanka before 1972. Sri Lanka is the source of the world's true cinnamon. Its turbulent history of takeovers over the centuries reflects this.

Close up of a milk thistle flower with a butterfly on it

Milk Thistle - History, Uses and Benefits

What is Milk Thistle? The thistle flower is found all over the world. It is a very interesting flower. It is most always purple. It is actually in the same...

Milk Thistle - History, Uses and Benefits

What is Milk Thistle? The thistle flower is found all over the world. It is a very interesting flower. It is most always purple. It is actually in the same...

Close up of a bunch of elderberries on the stems sitting on a large elderberry tree leaf

The Wonderful World of Black Elderberry

Black Elderberry and Its Environment Black Elderberry is native to Europe and Asia and Northern Africa. It has been described as a health remedy since the 5th Century AD. It also...

The Wonderful World of Black Elderberry

Black Elderberry and Its Environment Black Elderberry is native to Europe and Asia and Northern Africa. It has been described as a health remedy since the 5th Century AD. It also...

Ginger: History, Traditional Uses and Benefits

Ginger: History, Traditional Uses and Benefits

It was used historically not only for its valuable health benefits but also for its flavor. Ginger can be a great herb to add to your diet and life for...

Ginger: History, Traditional Uses and Benefits

It was used historically not only for its valuable health benefits but also for its flavor. Ginger can be a great herb to add to your diet and life for...

Several bulbs of garlic spilling out of a burlap bag

Garlic: Its History and Benefits

Garlic is loaded with good stuff. There is plenty of potassium, iron, calcium, magnesium, manganese, zinc, selenium, beta-carotene, zeaxanthin, and Vitamin C. 

Garlic: Its History and Benefits

Garlic is loaded with good stuff. There is plenty of potassium, iron, calcium, magnesium, manganese, zinc, selenium, beta-carotene, zeaxanthin, and Vitamin C.