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Chives Herbal Remedies

Chives are a relative of garlic and onions and have similar but milder medicinal properties. They have been used for colds and flu and as an appetite stimulant. Historically, they were purported to be an aphrodisiac. Chives contain an essential ...

Herbal Remedies for Lack Of Appetite

Herbal treatment consists of digestive stimulants and relaxing herbs. Two particularly effective herbs are hops and w...

Herbal Remedies for Acute Colds

The syndrome that we call a cold is thought to be a "healing crisis" in natural medicine. We can take a n...

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for Angina

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) effectively treats angina and other symptoms of coronary artery disease through th...

Fo Ti - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Fo ti is the American name for the herb . Polygonum is a member of the Polygonaceae family of plants. In Chinese herb...

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Holistic Nutrition & Lifestyle Coaching in Toronto Canada

I didn't feel like pulling my indoor grill out from the back of my pantry and having to clean it and everything, so I just baked it (at 385 F for 25 minutes, uncovered) and it came out super juic...

Holistic Nutritional Counseling in Atlanta Georgia

Spring is just around the corner and it’s almost time to stock up on the bounty of seasonal goodies on sale soon at your local farmers markets. Here’s a quick refresher on what you should be l...

Weight Loss - consultations and private cooking lessons

This is great to make in the summer when fresh corn is abundant. This is delicious as a salad or as a party salsa with chips! Other yummy add ins include: chopped peaches or mangoes, basil, parsley...

Weight Loss - consultations and private cooking lessons

This soup is creamy, sweet, and very satisfying. It's also easy to make. You can double the portion as it freezes well and is a wonderful "no-tomato" sauce to pour over pasta! Recipe: Hea...

Weight Loss - consultations and private cooking lessons

You can add any combination of chopped veggies, herbs, dried fruits, nuts and seeds to this salad. This one has chopped celery, red onion, red peppers, chives, parsley, and dates. It's garnish...

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