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Miraculin - The Secret Natural Sweetener

Synsepalum Dolcificum, Miracle Fruit, Magic Berry, Flavor Berry — all these names refer to the same olive-sized fruit, indigenous to West Africa. This tiny fruit contains a unique chemical substance, known as Miraculin, which interacts with the taste buds on our tongue, and temporarily deactivates our sour and bitter tastebuds! In other words, after chewing [...]

Do Hypnosis and Hypnotherapy Really Work?

Hypnosis, from the Greek word hypnos, or sleep, is the science of inducing a sleep-like trance in people in order to either obtain information, or assist persons bring hypnotized by using suggestion to induce them to don actions as per command or per suggestion. For this reason, hypnosis of often referred to as “the [...]

Andrographis The Herb For All Seasons

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The andrographis paniculata is an herb that has been used in Chinese and oriental medicine for centuries. Widely grown throughout many parts of Asia, the herb is used for treatment for a number of ailments including throat and other infections. Known for having a very bitter taste, the roots and leaves [...]