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Medicinal Properties of Dandelions

All about Dandelions -written by Hunter Cubitt-Cooke The Latin name is Taraxacum officinalis. Common names include: lions tooth, white endive, wild endive, swine snout, canker wart and puffball. Actions: Traditionally Dandelion has been used as a powerful diuretic, bitter, pancreatic regulator, galactogogue (stimulates flow of breast milk), cholagogue (stimulates bile),…
November 11, 20170Comments
Immunity, Nutrition, Vitamins

Why Bioflavinoids?

Why Bioflavonoids?  ~ written by Katolen Yardley, MNIMH, Medical Herbalist During winter months it is common for people to begin using their Vitamin C supplement for both cold and flu prevention and to enhance immune system function. Unbeknownst to many, bioflavonoids taken together with Vitamin C actually enhance the absorption…
September 4, 20170Comments
Vitamin C
Vitamins

Vitamin C

Vitamin C with Bioflavinoids Bonus Size ~ Natural Factors When taking Vitamin C, always ensure you are taking a supplement that also contains bioflavinoids, which enhance the absorption of Vitamin C. Together the two help strengthen the walls of blood vessels and capillaries, provide assistance for varicose veins, their anti…
January 4, 20170Comments
aromatherapy products
Aromatherapy, Essential Oil

What are Essential Oils

What are Essential Oils What are Essential Oils? Essential oils are highly concentrated organic compounds that are extracted from various plant parts, including flowers, trees, herbs, spices. Essential oil compounds are found in the leaves, wood, resin, fruit, flower blossoms, roots and buds of the plant. The term aromatherapy has been in…
September 8, 20140Comments