Flax Seeds… what you need to know

Flax Seeds… what you need to know

Flax is one of the oldest cultivated crops in the world; it is native to the region extending from the eastern Mediterranean to India. It is considered as one of the best ways to add Omega-3 fatty acids from a plant-based source as it contains a high amount of Alpha...
Coping With Difficult Times

Coping With Difficult Times

It is so true that difficult moments are inevitable in our life, wars, conflicts, separation, losing a job, a loved one, you name it… Stress and Pain are not human’s enemies; we are meant to suffer in order to survive and evolve. But having strong coping strategies to...
Resolutions

Resolutions

At the beginning of every year, we get caught in this cycle of self-criticism, our achievements, relationships, weight, shape… and most of us start the new year by setting new resolutions; well, it turned out to be almost the same every year! Today, I would like to...
The Mushroom Kindgom

The Mushroom Kindgom

Mushrooms are one of the under-estimated foods! However, it has been used as medicine for thousands of years in Ancient Greece, Rome, China, and many other cultures… In the mushroom kingdom, there are over a million species of mushrooms but only around 2% have...
Ginger, An ancient Medicine

Ginger, An ancient Medicine

Ginger is among the healthiest spices on Earth. It is a root plant native to Asia, used since ancient times for medicinal purposes; its main active ingredient is called Gingerol. In fact, ginger has a lot of benefits; it has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, antiviral...
Turmeric

Turmeric

Turmeric, extracted from the Rhizomes of Curcuma Longa plant, has been used for thousands of years as a spice and medicinal herb originated from India and other Asian countries. Curcuminoids are known as the active ingredients of Turmeric and the main active compound...