As we start to see a return to our roots, foods long gone from our modern diets are being rediscovered and making a remarkable comeback thanks to an increased interest in health-conscious eating. Sea-buckthorn berries are one such lost food made popular once again due to their incredible therapeutic potential. The bright colored orange berries … Read more about Properties and Benefits of Sea-Buckthorn Berries
Red cabbage is a red or purple-colored variety of cabbage (scientific name: Brassica oleracea capitata rubra). It’s known for being especially good for health, but what exactly is it good for? Most people know the cruciferous vegetable to have anticancer and prebiotic properties and cause gas. But red cabbage also has a beneficial impact on … Read more about 7 Amazing Benefits of Red Cabbage
Back when apples and pears weren’t as readily available, people would forage for fruits like crabapples, hawthorn, rose hip and rowan berries. Rowan berries, or mountain ash, are bright-colored orange or red apple-like fruit rich in organic acids and antioxidants. Their tart and bitter taste doesn’t render them very popular to eat raw, but that’s … Read more about Properties and Benefits of Rowan Berries
There’s more to healthy fruit than just potassium-rich bananas, blueberries full of antioxidants or anti-inflammatory sour cherries with anti-rheumatic properties. Hawthorn berries are just one example. Hawthorn berry, but also leaf, flower, bud and twig extracts and various products made from hawthorn berries and other plant parts, such as hawthorn berry tea, have scientifically proven … Read more about Properties and Benefits of Hawthorn Berries