When we think of honey, we think of sweet, sticky goo that we add to dishes as a sweetener but in terms of honey’s medicinal properties most of us know very little. It’s most commonly known medicinal use is as a soothing relief for a sore throat, but it can be used to treat so much more.

Honey has been shown to have antiseptic and antibacterial properties and as such can not only fight and kill bacterial infection, but it can reduce pain and induce healing. It’s little wonder then that traditional medicine is showing so much interest in this natural food item. (more…)

Mushrooms have long been hailed as having amazing immune enhancing properties by the Chinese who have been using mushrooms to treat various immune deficiency disorders for thousands of years.

Immune deficiency disorders range from ailments as harmless as the common cold through to rheumatoid arthritis and cancer.

As medical researchers are constantly looking to improve cancer treatments, they are looking to nature for answers and a cure. (more…)