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25 EXCEPTIONAL BENEFITS OF CATHARANTHUS ROSEUS

Pink Rose Periwinkle Plants are highly valuable to humanity and the tremendous benefits they offer are certainly unfathomable. The fact still remains that most plants offer medicinal supports to tackle several ailments that tend to pose dangers to human beings. Furthermore, several biological and chemical active compounds are claimed to be present in most of these plants.Interestingly, most of t

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The Baking Bible

Legendary baker Rose Levy Beranbaum is back with her most extensive “bible” yet. With all-new recipes for the best cakes, pies, tarts, cookies, candies, pastries, breads, and more, this magnum opus draws from Rose’s passion and expertise in every category of baking. As is to be expected from the woman who’s been called “the most meticulous cook who ever lived,” each sumptuous recipe is truly foolproof—with detail-oriented instructions that eliminate guesswork, “plan-aheads,” ingenious tips, and highlights for success. From simple everyday crowd-pleasers (Coffee Crumb Cake Muffins, Gingersnaps, Gooseberry Crisp) to show-stopping stunners (Chocolate Hazelnut Mousse Tart, Mango Bango Cheesecake, White Christmas Peppermint Cake) to bakery-style pastries developed for the home kitchen (the famous French Kouign Amann), every recipe proves that delicious perfection is within reach for any baker.

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18 MEDICINAL PLANTS/HERBS FOR TREATING DIARRHEA

[embed]http:////gfb.global.ssl.fastly.net/podcasts/HFB_12_Treating_Diarrhea_with_plants.mp3[/embed] I suppose each and every one of us at some point in our lifetimes has suffered from diarrhoea! Maybe not the chronic type but probably the mild one. Kudos to you if you haven’t yet! You probably might be thriving in another planet! Addressing the issue of diarrhea has become an area of concern si

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21 MAGNIFICENT BENEFITS OF WATERCRESS

Watercress [embed]http:////gfb.global.ssl.fastly.net/podcasts/HFB_9_Health_Benefits_of_water_cress.mp3[/embed] Several plants and herbs have been classified as functional foods and one of such plants is watercress. This green vegetable is regarded as a functional food because it contains several health promoting properties. Functional foods offer similar benefits as medicines, which suggests

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Aqua Optima Water Chiller

Aqua Optima water chiller is a very good product which gives better tasting to both hot and cold drinks. It gives a special formulation that reduces degree of herbicides, pesticides and chlorine by up to 80%. The activated carbon also helps prevent the unattractive oily film that can occur on the surface of hot drinks. Aqua Optima's layer of ultra fine mesh gives extra clarity to filtered water thereby improving the look and taste of cooked vegetables. It greatly reduces limescale thus  extending appliance lifetime. The presence of calcium carbonate present in hard water areas leads to the build-up of limescale in kitchen appliances. Using Aqua Optima filtered water will help extend the life of your kettle. Aqua Optima is highly economical than bottled water. Bottled water is very expensive and is usually less regulated than our domestic tap water. Aqua Optima filtered water works out at under 4p per litre a tenth of the cost of bottled water. Drinking filtered tap water also has far less impact on the environment, as most water bottles are non-biodegradable All Aqua Optima products are BPA free.

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BENEFITS OF BITTER LEAVES (VERNONIA AMYGDALINA)

You might have heard or come across bitter leaves! It could be that you have used it at some point in your life either for preparing soups, dishes or for medicinal purposes. But if I may ask, do you know the reasons why adding bitter leaves (Vernonia amygdalina) to your diet is so important? This healer plant locally known as onugbu, is a very popular plant in the African continent but its popular

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18 MEDICINAL PLANTS FOR TREATING DIABETES

Among the challenging health conditions that are increasingly affecting human beings is diabetes. This is a disease condition caused by a metabolic disorder of the body systems as a result of chronic high blood sugar (hyperglycaemia). This sort of health challenge is often associated with disturbances in the metabolism of fat, carbohydrate and protein thereby causing defects in insulin activities

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20 ICONIC BENEFITS OF COCONUT OIL AND HOW TO PRODUCE VIRGIN COCONUT OIL

Do you enjoy eating coconut fruit? Did you know that an oil can be produced from coconut? What do you know about coconut and its oil? Is coconut oil part of your regular diets? Do you think that coconut oil is healthy enough for human consumption? Or do you belong to the school of thought that coconut oil is unhealthy for human consumption? Well, this write-up throws light on some important facts you need to know about this nature's gift to humanity. Read through to ascertain if the coconut oil is healthy or unhealthy for your consumption. You will also find out the different types of coconut oil, the amazing benefits of coconut oil as well as the various methods you can produce coconut oil from the comfort of your kitchen.

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LEMON AND MINT DETOX WATER

Lemon and mint detox water is a brilliant drink that is ideal for consumption every morning on an empty stomach. The drink is a very healthy one and it is very effective in detoxifying our body system as well as facilitates healthy body system.

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THE BENEFITS OF COCONUT WATER

How often do you drink or use coconut water? Are you aware of the amazing benefits of this nature's gift to us? Here are the benefits of coconut you definitely need to be aware of.

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WHAT YOU OUGHT TO KNOW ABOUT THE DURIAN FRUIT

The fact that we are surrounded by many edible medicinal plants is just phenomenal. However, it is saddening that we often at times fail to recognize and utilize these beneficial plants even when they are right in front of us. To a larger extent, it is worthy to note that having a good knowledge of certain medicinal plants around us is not only essential for maintaining a friendly atmosphere but a

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RASPBERRY JUICE HEALTH BENEFITS

Black and Red Raspberries Let's suppose that you know about the raspberry juice health benefits, the question is how often do you include it in your diet? Several studies have pointed out the need for regular inclusion of raspberry fruits in our daily diets due to their excellent constituent of nutrients, vitamins and minerals. Furthermore, raspberries play an integral role in preventing vitamin

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WHY YOU NEED TO EAT MORE PITAYA

Quick question!How often do you eat fruit or better still how often should we eat fruit? I suppose we should make it a priority to include at least 5 portions of fruit in our diets on a daily basis as part of 5-A-DAY programme recommended by World Health Organization. Just try making it a habit to eat as much fruits as possible on a daily basis and I bet you will be glad to have adopted such a hea

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19 POWERFUL MEDICINAL PLANTS FOR TREATING HEPATITIS

Being one of the most essential and largest organs in our bodies, there is a need for us to adopt only the healthy habits that will keep our livers healthy at all times. Considering that many people have resorted to several unhealthy habits that could endanger the liver, it is high time such people started making a U-turn!But peradventure you are oblivious of certain common habits that could damag

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Hot and Cold Water Dispenser

This product is  easy to use, cost-effective and convenient way of producing healthy mineral drinking water from  tap water. It can dispense both cold and hot water which makes it ideal for  instant tea and coffee. It  eradicates bacteria,  bad odour and reduces harmful contaminants from  tap water. It balances pH level of water to mildly alkaline and greatly dispenses essential minerals and bio-energy properties.

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Auction House Wines

2 x Chardonnay - enjoy with fresh fish or seafood, herb risotto or summer salads 2 x Classic White - complements Ceasar Salad, Italian Pasta or chicken dishes 2 x Sauvignon Blanc - enjoy with fish or chicken dishes 2 x Classic Rosé - fruity and refreshing, enjoy with grilled haddock or fresh salad 2 x Cabernet Sauvignon and 2 x Classic Red

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Brita Marella Cool Water Filter Jug - Lavender

Takes MAXTRA filter cartridge for reduction in limescale, chlorine & other impurities. Flip top pour through lid for easy one-handed filling. 1.4L filtered water capacity, 2.4L total capacity. Conveniently fits in the fridge door. Soft grip handle and non slip base. Featuring 'Memo' cartridge exchange indicator to remind you to replace your filter cartridge. 1 MAXTRA filter cartridge included Handy filler spout in lid for easy filling Electronic cartridge change display: BRITA MEMO

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EAT ALMOND FOR A HEALTHIER BRAIN

Almonds belong to the family of rose Rosaceae and also referred to as prunes. Almonds are regarded as one of the earliest cultivated tree nuts in the world and this amazing nut is made up of various vitamins and minerals which are highly beneficial to the human health. Almonds contain several healthy nutrients that are not only beneficial to the entire human health but also capable of boosting cer

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Cucumber and Lemon Water

Cucumber and lemon are alkaline food and their water are very helpful in alkalizing our body thereby making it very difficult for diseases to survive. Cucumber and lemon water is very healthy and refreshing to our body.

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Borg & Overstrom Water Cooler

This product is available as a  floor standing or table top machine to economise space. It has built in  line filter system to supply fresh filtered water from the mains water supply. It has an automatic  temperature controller which  acts as a thermostat to retain cold water temperature 5ºc to 11ºc. The thermostat also ensure that the hot water temperature remains at 94ºc.

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