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Materia Medica – Turmeric

by Billie Nicholson | Sep 4, 2017 | Materia Medica, Turmeric

Botanical Name: Curcuma longa Common Name: Turmeric Family: Zingiberaceae Ayurvedic/TCM Name: Haridra, Aushadhi, Gouri, and Kanchani Parts Used: Rhizomes and tuber  Native Region: Southern Asia  Geographic Distribution: China, Bengal & Java, can be grown in pots...

Salt – Fact or Fiction

by Paul Eident | Mar 16, 2015 | Emergency Preparations, Family preparedness, Health Tips, Salt

Salt is one of the most precious natural compounds known to man. The word salt comes from the Latin word for salary – when people were actually paid in salt.1 Table salt is composed of 97.5% sodium chloride. It is dried at more than 1,200º F. which separates out...