Related to carrots, celery, parsley, parsnip and numerous other vegetables and culinary herbs from the Apiaceae family, dill (Anethum graveolens) is a wonderful aromatic herb and a rich source of essential nutrients, namely vitamins B1, B2, B3, B6, folate and vitamin C as well as calcium, copper, iron, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, potassium and zinc. Both … Read more about Properties and Benefits of Dill
Also known as cerumen, earwax is the yellow wax-like substance secreted by special glands in our ear canal. While it is normal for it to differ slightly in terms of appearance, consistence and amount, major differences such as a buildup consistent enough to muffle hearing or reddish or black color require the attention of a medical professional. … Read more about Why Do We Have Earwax?
Our eyes are one of our most valuable assets. Not only do they help translate the world for us, but they are also the first to introduce us to all things beautiful. So naturally, any form of eye pain or discomfort, be it itching, burning or stinging has a negative impact on our vision, mindset and general … Read more about Eye Stinging: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
A hordeolum, sty or stye is a small, red, generally painful lump on the upper or lower eyelid, similar in appearance to a pimple. Styes can be external or internal and affect one of two sets of glands situated on the lining of our eyelids. The main cause for styes is a bacterial infection most often … Read more about Styes: Causes, Symptoms and Treatment