…a hand mixer ▪ Pump or squeeze bottles for the finished product ▪ 90% (minimum) Isopropyl Alcohol or Everclear (from liquor store) ▪ Aloe Vera Gel ▪ Tea Tree Oil Procedure: In a blender or mixing bowl combine one part Aloe Vera Gel with three parts isopropyl alcohol or Everclear. Add 10-20 drops of Tea Tree Oil per every 8 ounces of finished product. (Tea Tree Oil has antibacterial, antiviral and antifungal properties.) Blend or…
…positive effect on the prevention and treatment of cancer. Investigators have found that blueberries significantly inhibit the proliferation of breast, intestinal, gastric and prostate cancers. Oddly, the researchers found no correlation between blueberry’s antioxidant properties and cancer prevention indicating the presence of other cancer fighting compounds. One such compound, pterostilbene, is a powerful anti-inflammatory compound, high concentration of which is found in blueberries. Pterostilbene has been shown to induce apoptosis (pre-programmed cell death) in cancer…
…without a later “crash” or reduction in physical performance. So how does Arctic Root relieve stress and improve physical and cognitive performance? The body’s stress response has two major components; the sympathetic and parasympathetic nervous systems. The sympathetic nervous system controls the “fight or flight” response. The counterbalancing parasympathetic nervous system provides inhibitory feedback to calm and heal the body. When these two systems become unbalanced due to chronic stress we begin to see certain…
…one pound of fat contains 3500 calories. Seems simple, right? The problem with this theory is that it is based on simple math. The human body is a complex living machine that is far from simple. When you fill your car up with gasoline, do you always get the same number of miles per tank? Of course not! There are many variables to consider: tire pressure, quality of fuel, condition of engine components, air temperature,…
…the 1800’s it was observed that livestock that were fed table scraps fermented in sour milk were healthier that those that were not. In 1943 C.W. Bloomhall started a company to research and create a specialized yeast culture that would act as an immune system modulator for livestock. Somewhere around 1998 it was observed that workers who were exposed to this novel culture on a daily basis were using less sick time than their office…