Echinacea has been a popular treatment for wounds and skin conditions for centuries. In recent times it has become popular as a cold and flu treatment and research is substantiating its healing versatility.

Many describe the ginkgo tree as a “living fossil” and with good reason; varieties of its family date back more than 270 million years. This is great symbolism for a tree that’s thought to increase longevity.

If you are looking for just one supplement that addresses a myriad of health concerns, grapeseed extract might just be what you need.

One of the most widely used herbal medicines, milk thistle has a long history of use in the treatment of digestive and liver problems. In the past few decades, the plant has been the focus of extensive research and clinical trials examining the effects it has on the liver.

Quercetin — a powerful antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-histamine — may well be responsible for an apple a day keeping the doctor away.

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An amino acid has been shown to increase your endurance when you exercise.

Money may not make you happy but it can help.

Popular people may help ward off the next flu pandemic.

Watercress contains a compound that suppresses breast cancer development.

Super-hungry, genetically modified salmon may soon be allowed on your plate.

Regular walking has an anti-ageing effect on your brain.