Education
The Art of Letting Go: A Mind and Body Detox
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Trees release their leaves in the fall to conserve energy for the coming winter. They don’t ask for forgiveness or permission—it’s just their nature. The same goes for you. Life is busy, and it’s easy to feel weighed down by...
How to Align Your Routine With the Fall Season
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Before electricity, refrigeration, and global supply chains, daily routines were determined by nature and changed with the seasons. Early peoples developed healing systems around these cycles, with the belief that their bodies, minds, and spirits were deeply influenced by nature,...
Black Seed Oil Benefits: Immunity, Digestion, and Inflammation Response
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Nigella sativa oil, more commonly known as black seed oil, has been used in traditional healing practices for centuries. Powered by a unique compound called thymoquinone, the benefits of black seed oil include immune system support, digestive health, and the...
Why are Enokitake Mushrooms a Superfood?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Most of us know that mushrooms taste great in a stir-fry or a warming bowl of soup, but did you know that some varieties of fungi are also known as healing mushrooms and functional foods? Native to Asia but commonly...
Is Nickel Toxic? Learn about the Health Dangers of Nickel
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Nickel is a metal commonly used to make coins, magnets, jewelry, stainless steel, electronics, and components of industrial machines. Most people are familiar with the attractive mirror finish that can be achieved by nickel plating. However, despite the beautiful appearance,...
What are the Benefits of the Agaricus Blazei Murrill Mushroom?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Agaricus blazei Murrill is an edible Brazilian mushroom with a low-calorie content and high nutrient density. The mushroom, which originates in a small Brazilian village called Piedade, contains minerals, fibers, vitamins, and amino acids. In 1960, a Japanese researcher named...
What is Vanillin and how is it different from Vanilla Extract?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
There’s nothing quite like the smell of fresh vanilla. Not only does vanilla add great flavor to cookies and cakes, it can also be used as a natural perfume or cologne. Vanilla beans are highly prized in culinary circles, and...
Your Guide to Taking Berberine: The Best Time to Maximize Benefits
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Berberine is an alkaloid compound found in several plants, including goldenseal, barberry, and Oregon grape, with a rich history dating back hundreds of years. Initially discovered and isolated by German chemists in the 19th century, berberine has since garnered significant...
Here’s Why Global Healing Doesn’t Use Contract Manufacturers
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
When you pick up a bottle of supplements, you might assume that the brand selling it also made the product. But in most cases, that’s not what’s happening. Many supplement companies rely on contract manufacturers (CM), which are third-party facilities...
What Makes Global Healing’s Manufacturing Facility “State-of-the-Art”?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
A Commitment to Radical Innovation, Integrity, and Improvement We made a radical commitment to doing things differently and making things better. From the moment a shipment of herbs arrives at our door to inspecting every single finished good by hand,...
Built for Healing: Inside the Facility That’s Redefining Supplement Manufacturing
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Behind the Scenes with Mikel Lemke, Global Healing’s Plant Manager Here’s a not-so-fun fact: most supplement brands don’t make their own products. They hand everything over to contract manufacturers that produce supplements for dozens (sometimes hundreds) of different brands. That...
Global Healing's Standards for Raw Ingredient Suppliers
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
At Global Healing, we believe the integrity of a supplement begins long before it reaches a bottle. It starts with the plants, the soil they grow in, and the honesty of the people who harvest them. Unfortunately, not every supplier...