Category: Herbs, Spices & Seasonings

Apple cider vinegar’s (ACV) shift from the kitchen pantry to the medicine cabinet isn’t recent. Its use is rumored all the way back to ancient Greece, and ACV remains a commonly recommended...

Flaxseed is a highly nutritious food with many health benefits. However, its use during pregnancy is controversial. Flax seeds should only be eaten in small amounts when pregnant, and flaxseed...

These days it's hard to miss the packs of crunchy seaweed snacks, umami seasonings, and sushi rolls. Seaweed has skyrocketed as a food trend over the past few years, and for good reason. The...

Are you pregnant over the holiday season, or just fancy some homemade pumpkin pie? Are you wondering if it's healthy to eat snacks like pumpkin seeds during pregnancy? In this article, I deal with...

Red raspberry leaf tea (Rubus idaeus) is an herbal beverage cultivated from the leaves of red raspberries. Note: It should not be confused with raspberry fruit tea, which is made from the fruit,...

Maca root (Lepidium meyenii) has been used in Peruvian traditional medicine for many decades, and it's only now that its positive health benefits have hit the mainstream. There are many claims...