Quercetin is the most common flavonoid in the human diet, the yellow pigment behind onion skins and apple peels. Here’s how naturopaths use it, the traditional herbs that are rich in it, and what the research shows.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.
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A basin of warm water at the end of a long day is one of the oldest comfort rituals on earth. Here's how people have used foot soaks for generations, the plain-water, Epsom salt and vinegar versions, and the one group who should skip soaking altogether.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.
Those small black seeds you scoop out of a papaya have a long folk reputation as a worm remedy, and they've lately become a social-media "parasite cleanse". Members get the full entry: where the idea comes from, the two small studies in children behind it, typical amounts used in research, and the fertility and pregnancy cautions to know first.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.
Folate is the B vitamin your body uses to build every new cell, and the one with the strongest "take it before you need it" message in all of nutrition. Here's who needs a supplement, the real story on folic acid vs. methylfolate and MTHFR, and why more isn't better.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.
A spoonful of honey is one of the oldest cough remedies there is, and modern reviews back it up for children's coughs and cold symptoms. Here's what raw and manuka honey can and can't do, how manuka is graded, and the one rule every parent needs: no honey before the first birthday.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.
One of the oldest and most widely used herbs on earth, licorice root is the sweet "harmonizer" of Chinese formulas and a soothing tonic in Ayurveda. Here's what traditions use it for, what the research shows, and why it's one herb you need to respect.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.
A bright yellow summer flower named after St. John, gathered around Midsummer and steeped in oil until it turns blood-red. Europe has used it for low spirits, nerves and skin for centuries, and today it's one of the most-studied herbs for mood. It also has more drug interactions than almost any other herb, so this page starts its Safety section there.
The full guide, with how to use it and the safety notes, is in the Remedies Vault.
