by Deena Beneda | Aug 25, 2020 | Articles
It is summer and the month of August. For most of us here in the Midwest, this is the hottest month of the year. The heat and the humidity can be oppressing and unbearable, especially in Kansas. Fortunately for us, there are medicinal plants that can aide in... by Deena Beneda | Jun 5, 2020 | Articles
Consumers have become well aware of the coconut, or the scientific name Cocos nucifera, because of its numerous benefits to the human body. The early Spanish explorers called the nut “Coco”, which means, “monkey face” because of the three indentations and... by Deena Beneda | Mar 5, 2020 | Articles
Chamomile or the Latin name, Matricaria recutita, is an ancient medicinal plant that was well-known throughout Egypt, Greece and Rome. Common names for chamomile include German or Hungarian chamomile, Bodegold chamomile, true chamomile, sweet false chamomile and wild... by Deena Beneda | Feb 25, 2020 | Articles
February is heart health awareness month. Cardiovascular disease is one of the major causes of disability and death in the United States. Strengthening your cardiovascular system through diet, exercise, supplements and medicinal plants are good ways to improve your... by Deena Beneda | Feb 17, 2020 | Articles
You may have heard of terms Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) or have experienced one yourself. Some people have had multiple UTI’s throughout their life. It begins with a sudden urge go to the bathroom or painful urination. It may also seem like you are making trips to...