Warning on tomatoes lifted by FDA
to eat. A while back, I posted about the warnings against certain types of tomatoes that could have been....
Amidst the good news about tomatoes, a warning is still out there against eating raw jalapenos
Cell Phone Warning
It seems that no matter where you go, there's someone on their cell phone: in the car, the gym, the Laundromat; I've even heard of people answering their phone during sex! I can't think of any call th ...
Using Essential Oils the RIGHT Way
Aromatherapy oils can be a lavish, luxurious way to relax, but there are some risks if used incorrectly. The following guidelines are meant to ensure effective, safe use of essential oils: ***Don't
Olive Oil Alternatives
These days, the olive oil craze doesn't seem to be ready to give up. Not that that's a problem - olive oil is, after all, one of the healthiest substances you can use for cooking. But if you're
Mustard Oil
Once considered the poor man’s oil, mustard oil is back in vogue and finding its way onto grocery store shelves. Native to north and northeast India, the oil was discarded for fear of being adulterated
Battle Flu Season with Essential Oils
. Essential oils can protect us from a wealth of problems, including sniffles, and general aches and pains. For headaches, inhale peppermint essential oil right from the bottle or put a few drops on a tissue. If you’re
Using Massage Oils to relax
This is a simple way to relax using massage oils. Here is what you do.
Take 20 ml of any carrier oil. I prefer almond oil because that is said to be good for dry skin, but you can use sunflower
Olive Oil for Summer Grilling
the olive oil! While extra-virgin olive oil is great for drizzling over pasta, the rich flavor is killed by heat, so it's good to go basic when you're cooking. Also, the thicker consistency of olive oil means
Heating oils beyond a point transforms them into trans fat.
This is something I found recently. There are certain oils that should not be heated beyond..., which is bad for the heart. So you should use different oils for different purpose. For example, I
