It’s possible for ulcers to develop in many parts of the human body, including your stomach lining, creating what is known as a gastric or peptic ulcer. Common causes include infection from Helicobacter pylori bacteria or longstanding use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicine as well as ibuprofen. Also, though they don’t cause ulcers, spicy foods and stress…
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It’s understandable that you likely don’t want to eat much when your sore throat is on fire, but there are some foods that actually ease throat pain while relieving inflammation and boosting your immune system as well. Below, you can find some of the best foods for a sore throat, given they’re easy to swallow, soothing,…
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Winter might be the hardest time of the year to keep your skin hydrated and healthy. However, while you’re likely excited for spring, this seasonal shift can be equally as irritating for your skin. “You’re coming out of a season where the skin is quite compromised and the barrier is very fragile, and then spring…
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If you’re in need of some new dog biscuits for your pups, you can do no better than this recipe for coconut honey dog biscuits. Made with the best sugar substitute on the market, Manuka honey, this recipe also boasts the use of coconut flour, coconut oil, and coconut water. While the last of these…
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The idea of making your own pizza dough at home may sound like a scary endeavor, but you’ll truly never find a pizza dough recipe as easy as this one here—and it’s made all the better with Manuka honey too! Beyond mixing the key ingredients together, letting the dough sit a bit, and baking it…
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When it comes to ideal ingredients for homemade dog treats, it’s hard to go wrong with peanut butter, but, fortunately, your dogs have the chance to try it with the always reliable Manuka honey in these peanut butter honey dog biscuits. Not only do these treats take almost no time to make, but they’re likely…
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Whether you have a condition that would benefit from stronger immune function or simply want to be on top of things, you should consider eating more foods that will help boost your immune system. Some may proclaim certain foods allegedly enhance immune function, but unless they have evidence to back them up, you may want…
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Winter may be over, but that doesn’t mean you won’t need relief for colds before the temperatures drop again! If it does happen, you can always rely on this spicy, summer tonic that’s full of immune-supporting, wellness-boosting phytochemicals like turmeric and ginger, both of which are said to be powerful anti-inflammatories. “Ginger has been used…
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For Indian wellness blogger Shagun Khanna, there is plenty to say about beauty and living your best life—in fact, it would take little effort to create your skincare and diet regimen once you spent several moments checking out her social media pages. Khanna, who might be considered a “good influence” type of blogger, offers up…
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In recent years, beekeeping has grown into a popular hobby for many and into a cause for others. For beekeepers in the state of Texas, however, they may be pleased to discovery that, as January 1, 2012, a bill was turned into law that makes beekeepers eligible to receive an agricultural exemption on their property…
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Feel like trying something new in the kitchen? Start with this lemon-olive oil curd, made specially with Manuka honey! Ingredients for Lemon-Olive Oil Curd 2 to 3 organic Meyer lemons 2 tablespoons and 1½ teaspoons of raw Manuka honey 3 tablespoons of extra-virgin olive oil 1 large, room temperature egg ¼ teaspoon of fine sea…
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When it comes to skin problems, chafing is one of the most common ones you can come across, and it’s caused by friction between clothing and skin or between skin and skin. While initial prolonged friction will only result in mild red rashes, this chafing can quickly turn into a tingling, burning sensation when exposed…
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If you’re looking for a healthy alternative for the dog treats you often find at your local pet store, then you’re in luck—this recipe for Manuka honey pumpkin cookies will not only make your dog drool, but it will also help keep your bank accounts full. Even better, depending on the sizes you cut these…
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When your skin is flaky and dry, it’s prone to fits of redness that no one ever wants to deal with. However, when it comes time to do so, you need to address the issue on all fronts—by drinking extra water, flooding your body with hydrating foods, and rejuvenating your skin with topical applications. Rather…
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Despite there being a beehive on the state seal of Utah, honey bees aren’t “Beehive State” natives, having arrived with Brigham Young and the rest of the Mormon settlers in the 1840s. Young even called this new region “Deseret,” which means “honey bee” in the Book of Mormon. Considerably less renown would be Utah’s prominent…
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