Category Archives: Health

Disadvantages of Using Disposable Spoon and Fork

I was wondering why my hot coffee taste awful. I used the same fresh coffee and same kind of sugar as before. Measurements were exactly right. All the equipment and utensils used are washed properly. Water is not the culprit … READ

Fake Green Tea Update, The Gynura procumbens, Sambung Nyawa

Previously, I have  a post about the fake green tea, the unknown herb in my mom’s garden. People in our area are calling it a cure all herbal medicine. Many are trying it and claiming at it is really a … READ

Are Mahogany Seeds Toxic?

My late grandfather used to chew mahogany seeds regularly. He said it has some health benefits. He failed to discuss the details though. His seeds reserved were running out so he asked me if I can find some for him. … READ

The Ice Cold Guyabano Leaf Tea

The guyabano leaf tea is becoming a regular part of my morning routine. Coffee and tea taste better but this guyabano has a different effect. It makes my body feels lighter and more energetic. Knowing that it’s a miracle cure … READ

Lup-og/Ulikba | The Black Chicken with Black Meat

What are the colors of chicken? The popular fast growing broiler varieties are color white. Some are dirty white due to dirt. Native chickens come in a variety of colors, white, brown, red and black. What is the color of … READ

Natural Medicines Have Contraindications Too!

Some commercial medicines can be taken right away without doctor’s prescription. While others cannot be taken or bought easily with no physician consent. Drugs have contraindications. They could have unwanted outcome if mixed with other medications. Guess what! Natural remedies … READ

Never Skimp on Fish During Pregnancy!

Diet of pregnant women is erratic, due to the phenomenon called “lihi or naglilihi“.  This often happen during the early stage of pregnancy but might differ for every woman. Some experience it during late stage. During lihi, the girl often … READ