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Edible gardens a big growth area – The Australian
Edible gardens a big growth area The Australian FOOD Detective has had great success growing a small range of herbs in a backyard tub recently. The basil has shot up like nobody's business, and the over-achieving mint threatens to launch a hostile takeover of the rest of the garden. Continue reading
Can exotic herbs counter ageing? – Swinburne University Media Centre
Can exotic herbs counter ageing? Swinburne University Media Centre Pase's PhD is concerned with the effects of the Indian herb Bacopa and the French pine bark extract Pycnogenol on cognitive performance following 12 months of administration in healthy elderly subjects. Continue reading
Teas Rise In Popularity As DIY Herbal Abortions – Care2.com (blog)
Teas Rise In Popularity As DIY Herbal Abortions Care2.com (blog) But the story itself has opened up aa wider look into the idea of women and girls using herbal remedies in an attempt to abort or miscarry, and how they could be endangering their own lives with these unregulated medicines. The Village Voice reports on .. Continue reading
Picture: Ben Dearnley. Styling: Kristen Wilson. Source: Supplied – The Australian
Picture: Ben Dearnley. Styling: Kristen Wilson. Continue reading
Sydney’s taste sensations – Stuff.co.nz
Stuff.co.nz Sydney's taste sensations Stuff.co.nz Herbie real name Ian Hemphill is Australia's go-to guy for herbs and spices. I am standing in a shop somewhere in the suburbs of Sydney, surrounded by towering packets of dried pasta, when I bite into the most incredible parmesan cheese I have ever … and more Continue reading
Cancer study puts spotlight on complementary medicine – ABC Online
Cancer study puts spotlight on complementary medicine ABC Online “I've actually completed a pilot study with normal volunteers and we assessed these herbs in women over three months and found a significant improvement in their lymphatic flow in their arms, so what we're hoping to do now is use these herbs and trial … Continue reading
Herbies in Cairns go bananas over planter box project turning city centre green – The Cairns Post
Herbies in Cairns go bananas over planter box project turning city centre green The Cairns Post Fresh herbs and vegetables will soon brighten up CBD footpaths and feature on restaurant menus in a unique project to recycle wooden pallets into mobile herb planters. Outside a bustling cafe in a Grafton St laneway, a little spark of green is helping .. Continue reading
Pain relief for Australian seniors could be doing more harm than good – NewsMaker (press release)
Pain relief for Australian seniors could be doing more harm than good NewsMaker (press release) Cararthron, originally launched in Australia in 2002 with outstanding success, was based on three hand collected natural herbs , however due to the unavailability of the ingredients was discontinued. It's taken five years to reformulate, undergo all the … and more Continue reading
NATURAL HEALTH: Healing herbs and spices – Niagara Gazette
NATURAL HEALTH: Healing herbs and spices Niagara Gazette Spices are different from herbs in that they originate from the plant's aromatic parts rather than the leaves. These parts include the bark, root, flower and seed Continue reading
Curry is good for your sex life? How to really spice up your life – Scottish Daily Record
Curry is good for your sex life? How to really spice up your life Scottish Daily Record Like some herbs , mint tea is a diuretic and can aid digestion but it is most commonly used as a natural antiseptic and decongestant due to its strong, sharp flavour and smell Continue reading
