Shangri-La Green Update: New Adaptogenic Extracts & the ‘Doctrine Of Signatures’

BioSip Hair Pigment Regeneration Extract Ingredients: He Sho Wu (Fo Ti), Amla, Helichrysum, Gingko Biloba, Black Sesame Seed, Horsetail, Orange Peel, Red Cabbage, Rose Of Jericho, Vegetable Glycerin This is an application of the Doctrine of Signatures—the ancient philosophical framework that the physical characteristics of a plant reveal its therapeutic value—combined with modern structural mineralogy. For hairContinue reading “Shangri-La Green Update: New Adaptogenic Extracts & the ‘Doctrine Of Signatures’”

Molecule Of The Month: NAD+ Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide

NAD is a coenzyme found in all cells. And coenzymes function as catalysts to mediate metabolic reactions. For some great detail on the function of NAD+ within the body’s energy pathways, visit the linked caption above. Generally speaking, NAD shuttles electrons or energy “as a way to carry stored energy to produce ATP.” So, thisContinue reading “Molecule Of The Month: NAD+ Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide”

On The Supplement Shelf: Trehalose + D-Ribose for Longevity & Exercise Recovery

http://www.instagram.com/reel/CZijus1JBVC/ Recovery “RNA” Lemonade: • Sparkling Water • Lemon • Trehalose • D-Ribose • Modified Citrus Pectin I’ve been on a trehalose complex kick for a little while now, long enough to experience that it helps with exercise recovery. Trehalose aka mycose, is a type of energetic and protective sugar produced by the organisms listedContinue reading “On The Supplement Shelf: Trehalose + D-Ribose for Longevity & Exercise Recovery”

Power Plants: Spooky Adaptogenic Tea + Supernatural Joint Paste

The Tea = Moringa + Holy Basil • Moringa benefits include extremely high nutrient content that helps the body heal and build muscle. • Holy Basil benefits include being a potent adaptogen that helps soothe stress. The Extracts in The Tea = Chlorophyll/Peppermint Oil + Ashwagandha/Reishi • Benefits of Chlorophyll include neutralizing toxins, healing damagedContinue reading “Power Plants: Spooky Adaptogenic Tea + Supernatural Joint Paste”

Power Plants: Triphala For Digestive Health & More

Triphala is a synergistic blend of three plants — Haritaki (nut-like fruit), Bibhitaki (tree fruit) and Amla (gooseberry) — for different powerful remedies, including but definitely not limited to digestive issues. They are each powerful on their own, but as a combination even more so. In passing I read that Haritaki is used for, amongContinue reading “Power Plants: Triphala For Digestive Health & More”

Power Plants: Astragalus For Immune System

Astragalus Is a flowering herb used primarily for but not only for immune system support and protection. It’s also been linked to healthy telomeres — Those are the end structures of chromosomes. As I’ve mentioned before I prefer to take herbal supplements and remedies in alcohol-free extract form that’s alcohol free, for rapid absorption andContinue reading “Power Plants: Astragalus For Immune System”

Plant Food Of The Year? Moringa aka Tree Of Life

Thanks to the suggestion from Immortalists Magazine, I have some Moringa tea in my cabinet now. I tried some last night and it’s definitely unique. The leaves produce a slightly thick sort of fatty tea! As you can see the powder / leaves have an impressive even amazing nutrient profile. We’ll see how I feelContinue reading “Plant Food Of The Year? Moringa aka Tree Of Life”