Raw Medicine

  The Medicinal mushroom Shiitake has shown to have the ability to boost our immune systems modulating response. Allowing the body to activate the immune system as required and then to return to a state of harmony once the job is complete. This has been shown to increase our immune systems' ability to protect us. The innate immune system is the first line of defense in the human body. It is governed by the interplay between pro-and anti-inflammatory cytokine and macrophages. This response is critical to our health and well being. Macrophages from the first line of defense against pathogens...

Magnesium deficiency can be caused by a number of factors for children often caused by a poor diet due to lack of nutritious foods, a higher demand, underlying nervous system disorders, or absorption issues. Children with a deficiency in magnesium show signs of: Irritability and behavioral changes Restless sleep and sleep disorders Cramps at night or muscle cramps [mg essential in bone health] and spasms including twitching eye [s] Anxiety and worry about school or other interactions triggering an increase in stress Restlessness, teeth grinding, and sensitivities to noise Learning disorders – ADD Bowel issues- constipation – [children with digestive...

Research into the medicinal mushroom Lions mane shows it to be protective against the formation of alcohol-induced digestive ulcers and has gastro intestinal-protective healing properties for those with ulcers. The positive results show that the bioactive compounds present in the extract have the potential to play a major role in gastrointestinal protective health and activity. This shows great promise for those with digestive issues. Researchers found exceptional nutritional and health-promoting aspects of Lion's mane are found in its anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidative, and immune-stimulating abilities.  Researchers have also shown the activities of Lions Mane were compared to activities exhibited by vitamin B12,...

Is it time to look at our health complaints in a different way? Science shows us that our symptoms display the chemical disposition, so why not resolve them the same way. If growing pains in children can be reduced by taking Magnesium then why not join the dots and help resolve this for your child. Science shows us that Zinc, Vitamin C along with other nutrients boost your immune system then why not include these in our diets to help prevent getting sick as required. Science shows us that adding the correct fiber in our diets can resolve constipation and...