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Citrus Bergamot for Blood Sugar & Weight Loss

Citrus bergamot is an Italian fruit that has been used for millennia. Modern research has confirmed these benefits and points to the effectiveness of citrus …

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Written by :
Jack Cincotta, MS
Published on :
February 1, 2023

7 min read

Citrus Bergamot for Cholesterol

Citrus bergamot is a citrus fruit originally found in Italy. This fruit was used in traditional medicine for fevers, parasitic infections, as well as for …

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Written by :
Jack Cincotta, MS
Published on :
February 1, 2023

6 min read

4 Benefits of Eyebright: Dosage & Safety

Eyebright is a herb that’s native to the heaths and dry meadows of Europe.  Eyebright flower parts were traditionally used to manage eye infections, alleviate …

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Written by :
Siobhan Mendicino
Published on :
January 31, 2023

8 min read

6 Benefits of Aloe Vera: Dosage and Safety

Aloe vera is a well-known herb with a long history of use in traditional medicine for ailments such as skin problems, digestive issues, inflammation, and …

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Written by :
Jack Cincotta, MS
Published on :
January 31, 2023

9 min read

Nutrient Rich Herbs: The Complete Guide

Table of ContentsOverview:List of Nutrient Rich Herbs:Herbs Rich in Nutrients:Conclusion: Herbs are not only delicious flavor enhancers, but they can also offer a host of …

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Written by :
Daniel Powers, MS
Published on :
January 27, 2023

2 min read

6 Herbs High In Vitamin C

Vitamin C is a vital nutrient for overall health and wellness. The human body is not able to make vitamin C, so it’s important to …

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Written by :
Daniel Powers, MS
Published on :
January 26, 2023

5 min read

4 Benefits of Pau d’arco: Dosage & Safety

Pau d’arco, also called Taheebo, is a famous tree that originates from the forests of South America.  Traditionally, the bark of this tree was used …

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Written by :
Siobhan Mendicino
Published on :
January 20, 2023

8 min read

6 Benefits of Chickweed: Dosage & Safety

Chickweed is a common weed that has a variety of health benefits. The herb was traditionally used to help heal skin irritations and wounds. It …

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Written by :
Siobhan Mendicino
Published on :
January 16, 2023

8 min read

Cistanche vs. Fadogia agrestis: Similarities & Differences Explained

Cistanche and Fadogia agrestis are two herbs that are frequently compared to one another because they both have similar health benefits for men’s hormone health. …

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Written by :
Daniel Powers, MS
Published on :
January 10, 2023

6 min read

4 Benefits of Usnea: Dosage & Safety

Usnea, popularly known as old man’s beard, is a lichen that’s been used as a traditional medicine in Asia, Africa, and Europe. Usnea has been …

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Written by :
Siobhan Mendicino
Published on :
January 9, 2023

8 min read

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  • Herb Library
  • Health Conditions
    • + Health & Wellness
      • • Herbs for Energy
      • • Herbs for Sleep
      • • Herbs for Immune Health
      • • Herbs for Hair Loss
      • • Herbs for Male Health
    • + Heart Health
      • • Herbs for Blood Pressure
      • • Herbs for Cholesterol
      • • Herbs for Blood Sugar
      • • Herbs for Circulation
    • + Respiratory Health
      • • Herbs for Lungs
      • • Herbs for Asthma
      • • Herbs for Sinus Infections
      • • Herbs for Allergies
    • + Inflammation
      • • Herbs for General Inflammation
      • • Herbs for IBD
      • • Herbs for Pain Management
      • • Herbs for Arthritis
    • + Mental Health
      • • Herbs for Depression
      • • Herbs for Stress
      • • Herbs for Anxiety
  • About Us
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    • Editorial Process
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