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Fighting Fungus: Cleansing with Jatoba
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Jatoba (Hymenaea courbaril) is a tree indigenous to the Amazon rainforest and Central America that can grow up to 90 feet tall and contributes to the rainforest canopy. Jatoba produces a dense, hardwood that is durable and termite resistant, making...
The Benefits of Wormseed for Harmful Organism Cleansing
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
The benefits of American wormseed are primarily centered around its ability to help the body establish an environment that is inhospitable to harmful, invading organisms; which are attracted to weakened, unhealthy, toxin-ridden digestive systems. Wormseed, or Chenopodium ambrosioides, is an...
Harmful Organism Cleansing: The Health Benefits of Anamu
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Brazilians call it anamu, Peruvians call it mucura, the English refer to it as garlic guinea weed. Whatever the name, anamu, or Petiveria alliacea, is native to many parts of South America, Mexico, Texas, Florida, and the Caribbean. Anamu has...
The Harmful Organism Cleansing Benefits of Black Walnut Hull
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Black walnut, or juglans nigra, is a tree that thrives in low, very moist and warm environments along the eastern seaboard from Florida to Texas and north up through the Dakotas to Ontario. Its wood is dark reddish-brown and has...
The Benefits of Simarouba amara for Harmful Organism Cleansing
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Simarouba amara is a tree found in the wet and rainy areas of the Amazon. Having both functional and therapeutic uses, the wood is used for paper and construction and the compounds within the bark and leaves have a long...
7 Health Benefits of Pumpkin Seeds
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Seeds can be a fantastic source of nutrition and pumpkin seeds are among the best. The pumpkin is a member of the squash family and it's native to North and Central America. Its seeds have been used by Native Americans...
Benefits of Tourmaline Gemstone
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Tourmaline gemstone is a semi-precious mineral similar to granite. With colors ranging from magenta to teal-blue, meadow-green to vibrant yellow, and even black, tourmaline gets its name from the Singhalese phrase "tura mali," which means, "stone mixed with vibrant colors."...
7 Facts You May Not Know About Coconut Oil
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Cultures and countries across the world use and appreciate the coconut tree. Because of its nutritional and therapeutic values, it's referred to as "Kalpavriksha" (the all-giving tree) in India. As the name implies, the coconut palm is exceptionally versatile and...
What are Rope Worms?
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
If you're eating right now, maybe you should set your food aside for a moment. Today's topic, rope worms, isn't especially appetizing. While parasite biology is not for the squeamish, the importance of this subject cannot be understated. Rope worm,...
12 Interesting Facts About Nail Fungal Infections
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
A nail fungal infection, or onychomycosis, is a fungal imbalance that affects the fingernails and toenails. [1] The most common symptom is a thickening and discoloration of the nail to yellow, green, and even black. As the concern progresses, the...
8 Benefits of Dextrin
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Dextrin is a natural fiber with a lot to offer. It can support your body’s ability to remove wastes. Fiber may also support satiation and healthy weight loss. Dextrin also has the ability to lower the glycemic load of a...
5 Things You Must Know About Colloidal Silver
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Colloidal silver has been used for centuries to promote good health and studies continue to also show that colloidal silver outperforms many mainstream methods used against harmful organisms. [1] With so many cases of antibiotic resistance, it's no wonder why...