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Monthly Herbal Maintenance ProgramJoan Cass

Monthly Herbal Maintenance Program

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Monthly Herbal Maintenance Program involves using herbal remedies and supplements to support and maintain your overall health and well-being. Here's an outline of how I structure a monthly herbal maintenance program:
Mayan Healers in GuatemalaJoan Cass

Mayan Healers in Guatemala

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Mayan Healers in Guatemala. It is estimated that up to 80% of Guatemala population use Mayan medicines at some point in their lives.
Joan CassJoan Cass

Herbal Medicine Landrace

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The term Herbal Medicine Landrace has generally been defined as a cultivated, genetically heterogeneous variety that has evolved in a certain ecogeographical area and is therefore adapted to the edaphic and climatic conditions and its traditional management and uses.
Finding Pure Organic HerbsJoan Cass

Finding Pure Organic Herbs

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Guatemala is organic, the country has a growing organic agriculture industry. According to the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food, there are currently over 164 certified organic operators in Guatemala
Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)Joan Cass

Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)

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However, Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) are a subject of intense debate, with concerns primarily focused on potential risks to human health, environmental sustainability, and socioeconomic factors. In this report, we will explore these concerns based on evidence from scientific studies.
Bifidobacteria and Invasive CancerJoan Cass

Bifidobacteria and Invasive Cancer

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Primarily residing in the gut, they contribute to digestion, immune regulation, and the maintenance of a balanced microbial environment. Over recent decades, increasing evidence has emerged that links alterations in the gut microbiota (dysbiosis) with a variety of diseases, including cancer. Specifically, the role of Bifidobacteria in cancer
PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances)Joan Cass

PFAS (Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances)

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How Does PFAS Enter the Human Body? PFAS are pervasive in the environment and enter the human body in several ways: Contaminated Water: One of the primary sources of PFAS exposure is drinking water. PFAS can contaminate groundwater near factories that manufacture these chemicals or where firefighting foams containing PFAS have been used. Food: PFAS can migrate into food from food packaging, particularly greasy fast food wrappers, microwave popcorn bags, and other packaging materials coated to be water- or grease-resistant. Fish and animals from contaminated environments can also accumulate PFAS, making food another exposure route.
Understanding Leaky Gut SyndromeJoan Cass

Understanding Leaky Gut Syndrome

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Understanding Leaky Gut Syndrome: Can Herbal Medicine Offer Relief? Leaky Gut Syndrome has gained significant attention in holistic and alternative medicine communities. While mainstream medical science is still cautious
Mayan Herbal Medicine HealingJoan Cass

Mayan Herbal Medicine Healing

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Mayan Herbal Medicine Healing placed a great deal of importance on specific plants and herbs, both for their medicinal properties and their symbolic connection to the natural world and the spirit realm. Here are a few examples:
Pure Cacao Healthy CompoundsJoan Cass

Pure Cacao Healthy Compounds

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Pure Cacao Healthy Compounds. Cacao has healthy properties for both consumption and topical application. Here's a breakdown of the potential benefits: Triglycerides, Theobromine, Anandamide, Phytosterol, Stearic Acid (about 33%, Oleic Acid (about 33%, Palmitic Acid (about 25%, Phenylethylamine (PEA), Caffeine