Overview: The aloe vera plant has thick, succulent, fleshy leaves that contain a clear gel used for medicinal purposes. Benefits: Traditionally, it was thought that the aloe gel from the leaves of Aloe vera could only be used for minor cuts, burns, and sunburns. Aloe is made of up 99% water along with glycoproteins and […]
Overview: Allspice is produced from the fruit of the Pimenta dioica plant and originates primarily from Jamaica, the West Indies and South America. The fruits are picked when they are green, then dried in the sun or in a kiln and sold as either whole dried fruit or in powdered form (Allspice) Benefits: Research has
Overview: Acai Berry contains antioxidants which protect the body from the damaging effects of chemical reactions that occur naturally in the body. Research has shown that the Acai Berry has a higher antioxidant content than cranberries, raspberries, strawberries and blueberries (Health Tips and Lifestyle). Benefits: Because of its antioxidant properties, there are many benefits to
