LATEST ARTICLES
Star Anise (Illicium Verum) – Side Effects, Facts, Health Benefits, Medicinal Uses
Also known as Chinese or Indian anise, star anise is native to southern China and...
Cornflower (Centaurea Cyanus) – Facts, Medicinal Uses, Health Benefits
Facts
Cornflower is also known as Centaurea cyanus, bluebottle, bachelor's button, boutonniere flower, hurtsickle, or cyani flower.It is native to...
Gooseberry (Amla) – Side Effects, Facts, Medicinal Uses, Health Benefits
Facts
Gooseberry (botanical name - Phyllanthus Emblica), better known as Amla, from Rosaceae family, is a...
Bilberries (Vaccinium Myrtillus) – Facts, Health Benefits, Uses, Homeopathic Remedies
Facts
Bilberries are part of the Ericaceae family. Also known as Vaccinium myrtillus, European blueberry or whortleberry....
What Health Risks are Associated With Lead Poisoning?
Lead (symbol Pb) belongs to the group of heavy metals and is an element known and...
E418 (Gellan Gum) – Side Effects, Food Sources, Substitutes, Health Benefits
E418 or Gellan Gum is a polysaccharide produced by the bacterium Sphingomonas elodea. This bacterium was...
Histidine – Side Effects, Definition, Facts, Functions, Uses, Health Benefits, Food Sources
Facts
Histidine (abbreviated as His or H) is a non-essential amino acid for adults but essential for...
Threonine – Side Effects, Definition, Facts, Functions, Uses, Health Benefits, Food Sources
Facts
It is the last discovered amino acid, by William Cumming Rose in 1935. It is considered an...
Cordyceps – Tibetan Mushroom (Ophiocordyceps Sinensis) – Facts, Uses, Health Benefits, Side Effects
Facts
When they discovered Ophiocordyceps Sinensis or Tibetan mushroom on the high plateaus of Tibet, scientists didn’t...
POPULAR POSTS
Mucinex vs Delsym – Which Is The Better Cough Medicine?
Mucinex is the brand name of guaifenesin, an expectorant drug that reduces the viscosity of secretions in the bronchi and trachea, making it notably easier...
HEALTH TIPS
Tiger Balm vs Icy Hot – Which Is Better?
This article is a comparison between two over-the-counter topical analgesics - Tiger Balm and Icy Hot:
Tiger Balm
It is a topical pain reliever medicine...
MEDICINAL PLANTS
