Jade is one of the oldest and most valuable gemstones the world. In East Asia the value of Jade is comparable to diamonds and gold in the west. Jade has been in known use for the past 7000 years and has been used in almost every culture around the world.
It has played a very important role in the ancient Maori tribes of New Zealand. Often call Greenstone, it was considered to be a treasure. They also made tools, weapons and ornaments of it. read more…
Fat free diets are the worst diets of all. Fats and oils provide essential anti-inflammatory and antioxidant protection. It is important to know which fats are good fats and which fats are bad.
Saturated Fats: These fats are not your friend and include vegetable fats such as Crisco, lard, animal fats and butter. Too much of these fats can cause heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and ovarian and breast cancer. This type of fat leads to inflammation which increases the aging process. Limit yourself to one serving a week of beef, veal, pork or lamb. read more…
When it comes to the topic of cocaine versus coca cola my honest opinion is they are equally addictive and harmful. The only shocking difference is that coca cola is still legal. If I had to choose between the two it would be a very tough choice and that is not because I am a drug addict or a sugar addict but because they both are extremely harmful and I am not convinced one is more harmful than the other. Coca Cola could be very useful for many other applications but when consumed I believe it to be very dangerous. Read below for some interesting facts about Coca Cola and it’s competitor Pepsi, yes Pepsi is just as bad. read more…
Turmeric is a restorative food from the ginger family. Turmeric is frequently used in ayervedic medicine for its beautifying properties and is renowned as natures internal cosmetic. read more…
High Quality Unrefined Virgin Coconut oil offers naturally significant healing and health boosting benefits. Remember, I am speaking of high quality virgin coconut oil not low quality coconut oil that has been refined, bleached and deodrized, as this is disease promoting coconut oil. Virgin coconut oil is a medium chain fatty acid which means it is burning fat not storing fat. Virgin coconut oil actually boosts your metabolism, aiding in weight loss. read more…
Up to 48 toxic chemicals commonly used in everyday consumer products have shown up in blood and urine samples of five prominent women environmental activists, according to a study by the Environmental Working Group, a nonprofit organization devoted to protecting human health and the environment …read on at http://ow.ly/4Xq6
I lOVE my oils and today I am putting the spotlight on Cod liver oil and how it contributes to flawless, healthy skin.
Cod liver oil is packed with vitamin A, E and D. There is strong link between acne and vitamin A deficiency so taking a daily dose of Cod liver oil can keep your face looking fresh and pimple free. read more…
Everyday you take in a wide variety of toxins and chemicals into your system from lifestyle, stress, enviornment, the foods you eat and even the air you breathe. Over time the toxins accumulate putting stress on your liver and other organ systems, which inevitably hinder your body, deter your mind and restrain your spirit. The liver is the most important organ next to your heart, SO LOVE IT. In Chinese medicine, a healthy liver is seen as the most critical element in the body’s natural ability to fight disease and function optimally. read more…
There are many dermatologists who believe that food and acne have no connection but there are many other dermatologists who know the truth, that there is an undeniable link between what you eat and your acne outbreaks. read more…
