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One of my favorite things about ginger is the way that it stimulates a sense of flow to help relieve stagnation and open the channels of the body. It may even help support healthy circulation, vasodilation, and the elimination of natural toxins. Whe...

What is Peppermint Leaf Tea Good For? Known for digestive support and soothing properties, peppermint has been a cherished tea for centuries. Wind down with this caffeine-free tea after a long day or enjoy it as a refreshment after meals.  Ayur...

You’ve probably noticed that natural remedies are gaining popularity as people seek alternatives to pharmaceutical solutions for supporting their immune systems. Essiac tea, a traditional herbal blend with a rich history, has emerged as a favo...

1. What is Vegetable Glycerin? Vegetable Glycerin is a clear, odorless, and colorless liquid with a thick, syrup-like consistency and a naturally sweet taste. It has a wide range of applications, from body care and cosmetics to food and herbal extrac...

1. What is a Virgin (Unrefined) Oil? Virgin (Unrefined) oils are left in their natural state after pressing, retaining all their nutrients, aroma, and flavor. They typically have a lower smoke point, making them ideal for low to medium heat cooking a...