4th Feb 2020
Herb of the Month: Grape Seed (Vitis Vinifera)
Grapes and grape leaves have a long history of use in Greece to help promote health. In the 1970’s, Grape seed extract was developed, ¹ and it is now...
31st Jan 2020
Herb of the Month - Slippery Elm!
Slippery Elm, or Ulmus rubra, a popular remedy traditionally used by Native American tribes as an emollient and vulnerary. The inner-bark of the Slipp...
30th Jan 2020
Herb of the Month: Rosemary
Rosemary, is one of the most commonly used herbs native to the Mediterranean, and an important species of the Lamiaceae family. It contains a vast arr...
30th Jan 2020
Herb of the Month - Curcumin!
The Cleverness of Curcumin.Curcumin, the active ingredient of Turmeric, is a mighty clever herb that has been around for centuries! Widely used by bot...
30th Jan 2020
Herb of the Month: Thyme
Thymus vulgaris (thyme) comes from the mint family called Lamiaceae. It has been used as a cooking spice in Europe for centuries and is used medicinal...
30th Jan 2020
Herb of the Month - Bilberry!
Almost half the world’s population (nearly 5 billion) will be short-sighted by 2050, with around a fifth of those at an increased risk of permanent bl...
30th Jan 2020
Herb of the Month - Sage
Much more than a garden herb! Sage (Salvia officinalis) is an aromatic herb from the mint family (Lamiaceae) and is cultivated for its pungent leaves....
