Jojoba oil is primarily used for its potential cosmetic benefits. It can be applied directly to the skin or can be mixed into ...

Jasmine popularly comes in the form of tea as well as in essential oil. Depending on how jasmine is used, different health ...

Any small wound or break in the skin is considered a potential entry point for blood or certain bodily fluids—vaginal fluids, semen, pre-seminal fluids, or rectal fluids—to transmit HIV. To reduce ...

He was 14 at the time. For both survivors, physical recovery is only one part of their healing journey. Dealing with the invisible emotional wounds has been a lot harder. As they rebuild their ...

Some turn to herbs for stress and anxiety, looking to tap into a natural remedy. Studies show the stress-relieving benefits of certain herbs. As a more natural method than pharmaceutical options ...

In the vast world of plants, few species have made as profound an impact on human history and wellness as Malva neglecta and ...

A newly discovered cell that matures into two specialist cell types – an immune cell responsible for tissue repair and a cell that forms blood vessels – significantly boosts wound healing ...

To test the healing potential of this artificial silk, the researchers applied protein-based bandages to mice with osteoarthritis and diabetes-related chronic wounds. The team also incorporated ...

Zongxee Lee holds red malabar spinach, a culturally significant plant, at the new Hmong garden she designed for the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum in Chanhassen, Minn. (Richard Tsong-Taatariii) ...

This article was originally published by The Black Girl’s Guide to Healing Emotional Wounds. For more on this topic, read The Black Family’s Guide to Healing Emotional Wounds. Brother circles ...

The leaves of the palm contain very sharp spines – like saws – and the fruit are large dark red berries. These berries have long been used by Native Americans for healing. Today, saw palmetto berry ...