Tag: Ocean Robbins
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100+ Health Properties of Pomegranate Now Includes Helping Diabetics
4By Sayer Ji • Originally posted on Greenmed.info While pomegranate enjoys high standing as far as its culinary status, too few folks realize how wide a wide range of health benefits this ‘super food’ actually possesses, with a staggering 100+ of them identified so far through Greenmedinfo.com’s research indexing project. View the open access archive of…
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Why Turmeric May Be The Vegetarian’s Best Friend
By Sayer Ji • Originally posted on Greenmed.info | Photo by William Ismael The world’s most extensively researched spice continues to prove itself capable of remarkable therapeutic properties, with the latest study showing it may compensate for one of the plant-based diet’s most heavily debated shortcomings: DHA omega-3 fatty acid deficiency. Why Turmeric May Boost Vegetarian Brain’s Omega-3…
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How To Make Fresh Food Last Longer
Forty to fifty percent of all food ready for harvest in the United States never gets eaten. Over a billion dollars is spent each year in the US disposing of food waste. The average family in the US wastes up to $2,000 annually on food that never gets eaten. Don’t let that be you! Here are…
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The Health Benefits of Beets
By Sayer Ji • Originally posted on Greenmed.info | Original image from Beet Man In an era where clever marketing has transformed exotic berries, tubers and plant extracts from geographically distant regions into “super foods,” ostensibly better (and that much more expensive!) than culinary standards found at your local supermarket, e.g. garlic, onion, and kale, we should be…
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5 Food-Medicines That Could Save Your Life
By Sayer Ji • Originally posted on Greenmed.info Though Mother Nature’s formulas are proprietary, she does not grant patents. ~ Sayer Ji Some of the most powerful medicines on the planet are masquerading around as foods and spices. While they do not lend themselves to being patented, nor will multi-billion dollar human clinical trials ever be…
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Bee Colony Collapse: A Sticky Situation For EPA
By Larissa Walker and Center for Food Safety • Originally published on Honey Colony Bee colony collapse has garnered quite a bit of buzz lately. Two weeks ago, the White House released a Presidential Memorandum establishing a Pollinator Health Task Force with plans to improve pollinator health and habitat. Many people, including the Pollinator Team at the Center…
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Toxins In The Body: 10 Things Every American Should Know
By Ed Brown • Originally published on Buzzworthy Blogs Toxins in the body and chemical body burden are out of control in America. There are currently 82,000 synthetic chemicals in the foods we eat, the toys our children touch, the products we use to clean our homes, the air we breathe, and the cosmetics we apply…
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Were Plants In Your Garden Treated With Neonics?
By Kaye Kittrell • Originally published on Honey Colony When you go to a nursery to buy plants, do you ever think about the chemicals, such as neonicotinoids, or “neonics” for short, those seedlings might have been treated with? Last March, the question came up when I visited a Bonnie Plants regional nursery. On a cold, gray, snow-threatening day,…
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Tell California: The Bees Can’t Wait
By Beyond Pesticides • Previously Published on Honey Colony In a blow to the adoption of urgently needed protections for the honey bee and other pollinators, the California State Senate voted 35-1 to delay action on harmful neonicotinoid, or “neonic,” pesticides until 2020. While advocates want mandates for regulatory action to ensure honey bee protection, the timeline in…
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600 Reasons Turmeric May Be The World’s Most Important Herb
Turmeric benefits: Discover over 600 incredible demonstrated health benefits of this powerful herb. By Sayer Ji • Originally published on Greenmed.info There is a medicinal spice so timelessly interwoven with the origins of human culture and metabolism, so thoroughly supported by modern scientific inquiry, as to be unparalleled in its proven value to human health…