a number of lesser-known herbs and spices are now gaining attention for their potential health benefits. Despite its name, bitter melon’s benefits may be surprisingly sweet. Also called bitter gourd, ...

Tan-tan is a mixture of spices from around the world, made and used heavily in Morocco. Tan tan is sweet, savory, spicy, and loaded with earthy depth.

Many natural blood thinners come from plants that have been used for centuries for therapeutic purposes. Natural blood thinners often contain nutrients, phytochemicals, and other compounds that ...

YOU’RE probably familiar with this common herb as a staple curry ingredient, but it has been used in beauty treatments for ...

I grew up on Sunday roasts, buttery mash, and the kind of casseroles that perfume the whole house. If that’s your story too, ...

The earliest evidence for the use of plants as drugs—possibly for medication or a pick-me-up—may have been found amid human remains in a 15,000-year-old cave burial in North Africa. According ...

However, that idea isn’t true. In fact, steps toward healthier skin and hair can be found in the common plants and spices found in your garden or kitchen.