Ginko

June 2, 2010 by  
Filed under Herbology, Supplements

by Jyll Renee Ginkgo Botanical: Ginkgo biloba Common:  Maiden hair tree Habitat:  Ginko biloba is the world’s oldest living species of tree.  Individual trees live has long as over 1000 years.  Ginkgo grows most predominately in the southern and eastern United States, southern France, China and Korea.  The leaves of the tree are used in [...]

Antioxidants and Why We Need Them: A Brief Overview

March 7, 2010 by  
Filed under Aging & Longevity, Supplements

by Daniela Sales There is definitely no lack of information about antioxidants. Their name is quickly becoming a part of everyone’s vocabulary. They definitely are great allies in our journey of creating and maintaining wellness and health. However, we must realize that their use is not a substitute for a healthy diet, physical activity, and [...]