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What Are the 4 Highly Medicinal Values of the Humble Corn Plant?

During the middle of the 16th century, the corn plant was introduced to China. Corn, rice, and wheat are the three major crops grown worldwide and are often recognized as the “golden crops.” Corn’s nutritional content is second only to soybeans. 100 grams of corn contains: ● Protein (8.5 gm) ● Fat (4.3 gm) ● ...

Emma Lu

Closeup of an ear of corn in a corn field.

8 Incredible Health Benefits of Honey

Honey is one of nature’s true wonder foods. Not only is it a marvelous food, but there are many health benefits of honey, including healing wounds and anti-bacterial properties. Here are 8 health benefits of honey 1. Eases fatigue Honey contains nutrients necessary for neurons in the brain after sleep deprivation. The fructose and glucose can be ...

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Honeycomb and jar of honey sitting on a wooden surface.

Garlic: 8 Natural Remedies

Garlic is one of the most popular condiments in making delicious dishes, and it is a good source of nutrients. But did you know that it is also an excellent natural treatment for ailments?  Try these 8 natural remedies for garlic 1. Relieve headaches  Many people suffer from headaches due to long working hours and stress. ...

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Cloves of garlic sitting on a wooden surface.

Ancient Remedies: Elderberry Fights Flu Virus

The elderberry is a widely used medicinal plant. Ancient Egyptians used it to heal burns, Native Americans are known to have treated infections with it, and some folk medicines in certain parts of Europe continue to use elderberry in their preparations. A study published this year suggests that the compounds found in elderberries could be ...

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Elderberries.

Get Ready for the Flu and Allergy Season

During the fall and winter, certain foods can play an important role in helping you get ready for the flu and allergy season. Honey A spoonful of honey a day can be of great help during the flu and allergy season, as it can help prevent flu, coughing, and seasonal allergies. Honey is helpful for ...

Emma Lu

A honey dipper balanced on an open jar of honey.