Gypsum – Cement & Medicine!
Gypsum forms over millions of years as ancient mineral-rich saltwater lakes and seas evaporate. It is a soft, hydrous calcium sulfate mineral with broad applications, from fertilizer and cement to medicine. Specifically, gypsum fights high fevers. Dangerous fevers....
Five Unexpected Uses For Hibiscus…
Hibiscus is native to Angola and is now cultivated throughout tropical and subtropical regions, especially in Sudan, Egypt, Thailand, Mexico, and China. It is best known for its ability to support heart health and help with respiratory ailments. It is commonly used to...
Three Overlooked Healing Powers Of Yarrow…
Yarrow is famous for helping to heal wounds and treat influenza. It has been used worldwide for over 60,000 years by many cultures. It has been used in European, Native American, and Chinese medicine for toothaches, fever, digestive issues, ulcers, skin diseases,...
Which Sumac does What?
Sumac is a wonderful plant. There is the Western species, Rhus typhina (you may also come across R. hirta or R. coriaria; all these species have similar properties), and the Eastern, or TCM (Traditional Chinese Medicine) species, R. chinensis, commonly called Chinese...