As the weather thaws and April showers make their return, I feel called to incorporate more herbs into my dishes. Herbs: bright, fecund, verdant, elevating our food with both flavor and color ...

Starting an herb garden can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience. While herb gardening is relatively easy, it requires more than simply planting herbs and walking away. A bit of planning ...

That feeling of your airways tightening, the wheeze that makes every breath a conscious effort, the constant clearing of your throat that never quite satisfies – if you’re among the 25 million ...

A NEW treatment for dementia could be on the horizon - and it’s inspired by herbs found in your kitchen cupboards. Carnosic acid, found in rosemary and sage, is already known to have antioxidant ...

Some herbs and supplements, such as black cohosh and evening primrose oil, may improve menopause symptoms. These symptoms can include hot flashes, night sweats, and trouble sleeping. While there ...

Herbs and spices have been widely valued for centuries, both for their healing properties and their flavor. Modern research has found evidence for numerous health benefits. This article reviews 10 ...

Some natural supplements, such as omega-3 fatty acids, curcumin, and zinc, may help fight inflammation. However, some anti-inflammatory supplements may work better than others. Inflammation is the ...

Certain natural substances have antibacterial properties, including garlic, ginger, and honey. While these may be of benefit as part of a balanced diet, they are not a replacement for prescription ...

Culinary herbs are both easy and inexpensive to grow. A fresh, home-grown supply of basil, parsley or thyme will cost much less than shrink-wrapped packs from the supermarket and when harvested just ...

Certain herbs for thyroid conditions may improve thyroid symptoms. While there are no herbs that have thyroid hormones in them, some herbs have been scientifically studied as add-ons to thyroid ...