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Now is a good time to plant herbs that will add flavor to your meals – The Herald Journal

Now is a good time to plant herbs that will add flavor to your meals The Herald Journal Whether grown in a window box or outside in a garden, now is a good time to plant herbs that will add flavor to your meals. (Eli Lucero/Herald Journal) Fresh herbs can add a lot of flavor and pizzazz to any dish, and for a professional chef like John … Continue reading

Kava: The anti-anxiety herb is making a comeback – Fox News

Kava: The anti-anxiety herb is making a comeback Fox News Kava, an herb from the Pacific islands whose roots yield relaxing compounds, has been sold in the US for a long time. In 1900 kava extract appeared in the Sears Roebuck catalog as a “temperance wine,” an alternative to demon drink. Continue reading

David Robson: How to help your herbs – The State Journal-Register

David Robson: How to help your herbs The State Journal-Register By DAVID ROBSON The National Garden Bureau has designated 2012 not only the Year of the Geranium, but also the Year of the Herbs . Continue reading

UK Herbal Quality Campaign concerns are “bogus", says ANH – NutraIngredients.com

UK Herbal Quality Campaign concerns are “bogus”, says ANH NutraIngredients.com The Alliance for Natural Health (ANH) has taken a swipe at the newly formed Herbal Quality Campaign (QHC) in the UK, labelling its concerns about herbal food supplements “bogus”. The British Herbal Medicines Association (BHMA)-backed QHC is campaigning … Continue reading

Safer Herbal Medicines Campaign: “We did not enlist academics” – NutraIngredients.com

NutraIngredients.com Safer Herbal Medicines Campaign: “We did not enlist academics” NutraIngredients.com The six-week-old, UK-based Safer Herbal Medicines Campaign (SHMC) denies encouraging herbal academics to write to members of parliament and policy makers urging a botanical food supplement crackdown, as a debate over how to regulate herbal products … Continue reading

Doctor is out collecting herbs – China Daily

Doctor is out collecting herbs China Daily The 42-year-old claims to have amassed the world's largest collection of traditional Chinese medicinal herbs . About 6000 of the samples he gathered personally, facing venomous snakes and even landslides Continue reading

Healthy herbs, secret spices – Hindu Business Line

Healthy herbs , secret spices Hindu Business Line Whether you are an expert or still finding your way around crafting gourmet food, here are some exclusive herbs and spices that will do wonders to your dish. Most of us are familiar with green basil, the variety that is commonly seen in pesto sauces or … Continue reading

Greek Pastries and Bitter Herbs – Technorati

Technorati Greek Pastries and Bitter Herbs Technorati Socrates would have rattled on regardless “those fools spent that which they did not have” !! Plato would have swore the state and balked at the profligate lending that led this historic nation to the brink of collapse while holding the future of the … and more Continue reading

Fears that EU rules on herbal medicines may put patients in danger – WalesOnline

Fears that EU rules on herbal medicines may put patients in danger WalesOnline Dr Nicola Gale, academic lead for the Complementary and Alternative Medicine Birmingham Research Alliance, said: “The rationale behind the EU directive is persuasive – there are some safety risks with herbs because of their strong action or potential … Traditional Chinese medicine seeking greater global recognition Xinhua all 3 news articles Continue reading

Home & Garden Special : Creating a kitchen herb garden: add some flavor to … – TriValley Central

Home & Garden Special : Creating a kitchen herb garden: add some flavor to … TriValley Central In European countries, virtually all households had a garden plot filled with vegetables and herbs , and in Victorian England, kitchen gardens often covered acres of land and were tended by dozens of people. Today the kitchen garden conforms to a … Continue reading