A Rutgers nutritional scientist and two cancer biologists at New York City’s Hunter College have found that an ingredient in extra-virgin olive oil kills a variety of human cancer cells without harming healthy cells. The ingredient is oleocanthal, a compound […]
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Kidney Stones Olive Oil and Lemon Juice: How to Use it
Since ancient times, olive oil was used as an elixir of health. Today, the miraculous olive oil is considered a key ingredient, especially for Mediterranean diets. Hippocrates, the father of medicine, recommended olive oil for more than 60 medical therapies. […]
Eliminate Acne Scars with Olive Oil
Acne is the most common skin problem affecting women and men alike. Everyone has experienced this kind of problem from time to time. Things get even worse when you manage to get rid of the breakouts, but you end up […]
Plant and Olive Oil Infusions: Lemon, Rosemary and Garlic
Maybe some of you have already prepared infusions and tinctures in alcohol, but you have probably never used oil for this. We will present you three plant infusion recipes made with olive oil. We’ve chosen 3 great aromas: lemon, rosemary and garlic. They […]
Apple and Olive Oil Cream for Face, Hands and Feet – Recipe
Throughout the day, your skin is exposed to a lot of stress and pollution and it becomes tired and strained. Thus, you must provide it proper care. The cream recipe that we have prepared for you is going to help […]
The Healthiest Choice – Olive Oil or Sunflower Oil?
Some people use sunflower oil for cooking, while others prefer the olive oil. Still, there are some differences between these two types of oils and the food experts and health conscious foodies have always debated with regards to which one […]
Health Benefits of Olive Oil
Olive oil is known for having multiple positive attributes and it has been used since the ancient times for the treatment of various conditions. Some doctors recommend you to consume extra virgin olive oil every day (a minimum of 2 […]