By Dr. Markho Rafael, on July 13th, 2009%
A new medicinal mushroom from Korea is gaining reputation around the world at record pace. Most commonly known by its Latin name as Phellinus linteus, it is also sometimes referred to as Mesima (Japanese), and rarely by its English name, Black Hoof Fungus. . . . → Read More: Phellinus linteus – An Increasingly Popular Korean Medicinal Mushroom
By John Howard, on May 10th, 2009%
Belonging to the Madder family this genus includes about 200 evergreen shrubs and rarely small trees. Best known representatives are G. jasminoides, or cape jasmine, and G. Veitchii, the florists gardenia, with its waxy, fragrant white flowers and glossy foliage. . . . → Read More: Growing Freesias
By Assistant Editor, on September 4th, 2008%
Lobelia is one of the most potent and powerful healing herbs, according to many sources. Used in the form of a tincture, lobelia can be applied to the skin for aches and pains, and to the low back or base of the skull to aid relaxation. In The Encyclopedia . . . → Read More: Lobelia: The Herbal Approach to Relaxation