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Superfoods & Supplements

Category: Superfoods & Supplements

Cinnamon Licorice Tea To Boost Your Immune System | Have you ever choked down a medicinal tea that leaves much to be desired in terms of taste and smell? Me too. But don't worry, this cinnamon licorice tea both boosts your immune system and makes your kitchen smell delightfully cinnamon-y and tastes delicious! | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Cinnamon Licorice Tea To Boost Your Immune System

Dairy-Free Hormone-Balancing Chocolate Malt {with maca & collagen!}

Dairy-Free Hormone-Balancing Chocolate Malt {with maca & collagen!}

Sometimes I just want to sip on something cool and refreshing. The sunny afternoons around here call for something refreshing -- a Vanilla Maca Cooler. With vanilla, a bit of cinnamon and nutmeg, a raw egg yolk for sustained energy, and some raw milk, this is the perfect recipe for running errands, reading a book, or kicking back on your front porch.

Vanilla Maca Cooler {with vanilla-infused ice cubes!}

We all want to be the mom who's always called upon to bring treats for the kids' class, the woman who's famous for her tasty dishes at potlucks, the lady who always has something to snack on. Guess what? You can be that lady and not spend hours planning or prepping, slave over a hot stove, or even turn on your oven. And you can include healthy superfoods and adaptogens while you're at it. Are you ready for my little secret?

Maca Gingersnap No-Bake Treats

Recently I realized that I just couldn't remember the last time I'd woken up feeling completely rested. My lack of energy could have been caused by a number of things; all I know is that I wanted to feel better. Enter: maca. I experimented with it by putting it in all my drinks. My energy now? Extended instead of sporadic! Here is one hot drink that gets my day going with maca!

Black & White Maca Mocha

Easy Homemade Herbal Hair Rinses for Beautiful, Healthy, Hair | Drugstore shelves are full of products that promise to give us healthy, manageable, shiny, smooth, strong, and beautiful hair. The problem is, most of those bottles are filled with anything-but-healthy chemicals. Thankfully, we need look no further than our own kitchens, gardens, or local herb shops to find natural, organic care for truly healthy locks! | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Easy, Homemade Herbal Hair Rinses {for Beautiful, Healthy Hair}

Headaches, cramps, and bloating... Then, confidence, focus, and energy... Women run the gamut of weird, cycle-related symptoms! Can essential oils act like or balance hormones in the body? Find out! Plus, learn the 10 essential oils to use during every phase of your cycle -- from menstruation to ovulation to PMS -- for hormone balance, pain relief, libido, brain fog, and more!

10 Essential Oils To Use During Every Phase Of Your Cycle

Have you experienced fatigue, insomnia, weight gain, blood sugar imbalance, anxiety, and cravings for sweet or salty foods? A nutrient-dense diet is exactly what sufferers of HPA axis dysfunction (formerly called adrenal fatigue) need! It is possible to find healing through diet with these 5 foods that nourish the HPA axis!

5 Foods That Nourish The HPA Axis

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What Is Rhodiola? (the anti-fatigue, anti-stress adaptogen!)

How To Make An Alcohol-Free Herbal Extract {Herbal Glycerite}| Want to use herbal extracts... but not if they're made with alcohol? Here's how to make a faster, better-tasting, non-alcoholic glycerite instead! | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

How To Make An Alcohol-Free Herbal Extract {Herbal Glycerite}

RFQM: "Eat Fat, Lose Fat" 4

RFQM: “Eat Fat, Lose Fat” 4

Make Your Own Calendula Salve | Calendula is a wonderful healing herb -- excellent for all skin ailments, quickly healing rashes and wounds, and gentle for the whole family. Make up a batch of this salve in 15 minutes and have a go-to remedy for all rashes, cuts, scrapes, bruises, burns, bites, blisters, and dry skin. Pour it into a pretty jar, top it with a label and ribbon, and it makes a thoughtful gift! | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

Make Your Own Calendula Salve (a quick and easy gift idea!)

10 Herbs For Iced Tea All Summer Long | You already know the many benefits of drinking herbal tea. Enjoying them on ice is a great way to reap the health benefits and beat the heat, too! Here are 10 common herbs to use in your iced teas all summer long... | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

10 Herbs for Herbal Iced Tea… All Summer Long!

Food Fight Against Cancer | Cancer. It used to be a scary, foreign, medical word. Now it's a scary, common word that people assume they will have one day. According to The World Cancer Report, reported cancer cases hit an estimated 14 million in 2012. In the next twenty years, new cancer cases are predicted to rise by 57% and reach an astounding 22 million. It's a scary thought, and one that encourages us to rediscover foods that help fight cancer. | GNOWFGLINS.com

Food Fight Against Cancer

How to Make Essential Oil Perfume | I've wanted to wear perfume all my life, but couldn't because I got headaches every time I put it on. Recently, I started making my own perfume using essential oils... and I couldn't be more thrilled. Now I can wear perfume without getting headaches. And in fact, my perfumes improve how I feel! Here's how to make your own essential oil perfume (video and print). | TraditionalCookingSchool.com

How to Make Essential Oil Perfume {video and print}

RFQM: "Eat Fat, Lose Fat" 2

RFQM: “Eat Fat, Lose Fat” 2

Rebuild From Depression | In this episode of Know Your Food with Wardee, you'll meet Amanda Rose. She authored the book Rebuild From Depression: A Nutrient Guide after her experience of severe postpartum depression in her first pregnancy. In the book, she argues that food nutrients are a key cause of depression and provides tools for correcting them. Notably, Amanda had a second baby after writing the book and managed to stay depression-free. I've invited Amanda here to talk about the best depression-fighting foods. Plus... the tip of the week! | KnowYourFoodPodcast.com/57

Rebuild From Depression with Amanda Rose (KYF057)

If going to the fridge and peeling the foil lid off a container of fruity flavored yogurt or pudding cup is as far as your kids go when it comes to making their own snacks, you NEED this recipe. These easy snacks are perfect for hungry kids with mommas who just need a break from snack time. These are so easy, your kids can make one for you while you actually sit down and enjoy snack time for once!

Banana Superfood Snacks {kids can make themselves!}