Ingredient Spotlight: Lavender — Woosah Zen

Lavender is an herb native to northern Africa and the mountainous regions of the Mediterranean. The herb is highly regarded for skin and beauty and is commonly used in fragrances and shampoos to help purify the skin. It can be purchased over-the-counter (OTC) from drugstores, and some versions are used to add flavor to baked goods … Continue reading Ingredient Spotlight: Lavender — Woosah Zen

The Wonders of Turmeric: Why It’s Good For You — Society19 UK

When we think of turmeric, we usually think of Indian cuisine and lattes. But did you know that it has numerous health benefits? Recently, turmeric has gained traction and attention due to the health benefits of this spice, and it has taken on the world by storm. Read on to find out why it is… via … Continue reading The Wonders of Turmeric: Why It’s Good For You — Society19 UK

Honey and stinging nettles syrup — Cooking Without Limits

This syrup made with honey and nettles has lots of healthy benefits. Here you can find all about “Stinging nettles” and how healthy they are. When you use it for cooking you collect only the part that is not in the soil, but, for medical reasons, you will collect the whole plant: leaves, flowers, seeds […] … Continue reading Honey and stinging nettles syrup — Cooking Without Limits

Dandelion, A Common Spring Garden Herb — Good Witches Homestead

Taraxacum officinale Also, Known As: Blow Ball Cankerwort Dandelion Lion’s Tooth Pissabed Priest’s-crown Puff Ball Pu Gong Ying Pu-kung-ying Swine Snout Telltime White Endive Wild Endive The dandelion is a common garden herb, with easily recognized flowers. During the spring season, the leaves and the root of the dandelion begin to produce mannitol, which is […] … Continue reading Dandelion, A Common Spring Garden Herb — Good Witches Homestead