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Turmeric is known as a indian spice that we typically use in our recipes. However, you can use turmeric for health benefits as well. Turmeric benefits quite a bit health wise. Turmeric comes from...
Turmeric (from the curcuma longa root, which is native to India) is a yellow, powdered spice that gives curry its distinctive color and flavor. Widely acknowledged to be a powerful antioxidant...
Kashmir is one of the most beautiful places on the planet. It is the northernmost part of the 'Indian Subcontinent'. Surrounded by mountains and popular for tourism it has its own rich cultural...
The link between breast cancer prevention and diet is a much debated one. While some argue that the link is weak between the two, it is an undeniable fact that a diet chockfull of junk food and an...
Toothaches can happen in the most inconvenient times, like on a Friday and you can't call the dentist till Monday. Sometimes the dentist is so booked that they can't see you for a week or so,...
Knowing how to add antioxidants to your food can boost your immune system. Antioxidants can be found in many spices, olive oil and garlic. Add more spices to your food for excellent flavor and...
My children seldom wanted the same dinner two nights in a row. I found that disguising our leftovers into turnovers became very popular with them, and there were never any leftovers the second...
Turmeric is an ancient spice, a native of South East Asia, used from antiquity as dye and a condiment. It is cultivated primarily in India, China, Taiwan, Sri Lanka, Peru, Australia and West...
It is extremely hard for sensitive skin to withstand various ingredients used in creams and mask recipes. Generally, the breakouts are a big obstacle. So it is better to have a product that...
Inflammation is the normal response of a body' s immune system to fight off infection from foreign invaders such as bacteria and viruses. However, when things go awry, the body produces an...
As we sleep, waste products and toxins are removed in the body, primarily through the nervous system. Between our bodies' cells are located neurotransmitters and hormones that build up to the...
I run around all day—between baking my products, writing my book, trying to make meetings and cooking for others—I feel like I never stop working. So I guess I should have seen them coming—these...
Among the many roles of the liver are filtering blood, digesting fat, metabolizing protein, and storing vitamins and minerals. The health of the liver affects metabolism, immune function and the...
Turmeric is an age-old Ayurvedic remedy for treating a cough. Providing overnight relief, turmeric milk is a popular remedy for treating coughs and colds in homes across India. Turmeric has...
Want an Asian twist to your standard fried chicken? Well here is a quick and easy way to do so.
Bladder infection also known as cystitis, is when there is an infection within the urethra. Infection is usually more common in women, than males. Cause of bladder infection can come from sexual...
Diarrhea can be inconvenient and often brings it with it fatigue, dehydration, bloating, cramping, weight loss and an elevated temperature. The causes can range from a specific food intolerance to...
Spice, the very word conjures up an image of something zesty, flavorful, and interesting! While spices have traditionally been used to flavor food with their aromatic, and sometimes pungent...
Learn how to make a simple, tasty salad dressing packed with nutrition from just a few ingredients. This dressing has the perfect combination of sweet, sour, salty, pungent and bitter flavors.
Turmeric has been used as a medicine for ages and considered to have many medicinal properties. It has many microbicidal properties and has been used as face pack in various parts of the world
The human liver is the largest part of the body other than our skin. The liver organ performs more than 500 different functions necessary for sustaining life. The liver functions help the body to...
Turmeric has been used in India since time immemorial for skin care. Among the many herbs that are beneficial for skin, turmeric stands out as the golden standard, both literally and...
Deviled eggs for me should have lots of flavor but not allot of calories. And shouldn't take all day to make.
This is a deliciously exotic and easy to make rice recipe. I have made this many times and really love it. It goes well with any dish but is especially good with Middle-Eastern or Indian type...
This is the simplest yet tastiest way that I know to make chicken.
Way before modern medicine, people used herbs to eradicate and ease discomfort associated with diseases - and they lived longer.
The spice turmeric is a known anti-inflammatory, but it also has many other health benefits proven and unproven. Add it to your food whenever possible to receive the maximum health benefits.
This article talks about how to avoid cold.
You have probably used turmeric to make yummy curries, but did you know it has excellent curative properties as well? Turmeric can be used to combat allergies and bronchitis, sore throats and...
Channa dal also known as bengal gram is a special lentil that can be found on any Indian store. Channa dal is inexpensive, easy to make and very delicious. It is considered food for poor...
Mrsa has become rampant in our society. My daughter has had it about 5 times in the last year, and the the sores that it causes are terribly painful. Here is a natural way of keeping MRSA at bay.
A Muslim wedding is typically a multi-day event. But, traditionally the ritual itself, called a nikah in Arabic, is quite simple. The engagement ceremony, known as The Mangni, is when rings are...
Leucoderma, or vitiligo, is a skin condition in which the skin gradually loses melanin, or pigment. Leucoderma is often hereditary but can also be triggered by excess stress, gastric disorders,...
Warts are unsightly and if you have the misfortune of getting one on the bottom of your foot (plantar wart,) they can be painful too. Here’s a remedy that uses an ingredient you may already have...
According to the 2007 World Health Organization (WHO) report, cancer is the leading cause of death worldwide. WIth no known cure for cancer, and hardly any promising prospects on the horizon, it...
This eHow article is the result of searching the globe for the few swine flu natural remedy possibilities that may prevent and treat the swine flu. As a reporter (not a doctor), I present here...
Looking for a way to spice up your food and work on your preventive health? Add turmeric to your diet! Turmeric, originally called Indian saffron due to its deep orangish-yellow hue, has a warm...
Turmeric is a common spice - more common than most people realize. It is in ingredient in Campbell's chicken soups, mustard, and in curry sauces. Turmeric is also used medicinally since it has...
Turmeric has emerged at a powerful healing spice that when used as an herb, spice, tea or supplement provides healing and anti-inflammatory properties. This means that Turmeric is reported to help...
The liver and colon are vital to your overall health. The better the liver and colon, the better you will feel. The liver is important for proper digestion of fats and regulating your blood sugar...
Osteoarthritis, also called “wear and tear” arthritis, affects an estimated 80 percent of people over the age of 75. It is the breakdown of joint cartilage, which eventually leads to abnormal bone...
The tangy spices of India, sought after for their aromatic quality, now line the shelves of American grocers and gourmet cooking stores. For thousands of years, India has produced seasonings and...
Turmeric is the new albeit old kid on the block. It's been around for 5000 years. It's not just used prolifically in traditional Indian diets; now, turmeric is gaining momentum as a substitute for...
Probably the most famous chicken and rice dish in Indian-Pakistani cuisine, Chicken Biryani never fails to please even those not normally accustomed to Indian food. Most cooks, however, don't...
As anyone with kids can tell you, food coloring can enhance your perception of taste. The bad news is that many food colorings approved by the U.S. contain toxic substance and are actually banned...
most people have brown spots on face and they don't know how to get rid of it its very easy
Herpes outbreaks can fundamentally alter a person's life for the week or two that they run their course. Herpes cold sores can be unsightly, embarrassing, and have a negative impact on quality of...
Sticking to healthy eating habits, and regular exercise are difficult for some people. Here I will give you some simple steps you can take to improve your health without a whole lot of effort.
Using a Honey and Turmeric facial mask daily is an inexpensive way to prevent blemishes on your face.
When you're bloated, rundown or moody, or a migraine takes over, the liver is probably not your first consideration. This also applies to unexplained weight gain.The liver is the largest and...