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1. Raw Food: Fruitarian August 27, 2008 You’ve probably been hearing a lot about the value of a raw foods diet. A raw food diet consists primarily of uncooked, unprocessed fruits, vegetables, sprouts, seaweed, nuts and juices. It’s a vegetarian diet, but one that rejects any animal products. Its central tenet is that cooking and processing take out the majority of essential vitamins, enzymes and nutrients that our bodies evolved to thrive on. Fruitarians, as the word implies, eat primarily fruits, with nuts and grains as well. A fruitarian diet also includes foods like tomatoes or avocadoes, which are fruits. Fruit is no... (read more) Author: Nicholas Tan

2. Life Casting August 10, 2008 Alginate Moulding CompoundAlginate is primarily used for making moulds of body parts eg. Hands, Feet, Faces etc. It is very quick setting and will pick up fine detail. It is seaweed based and is non toxic. The dust from alginate (as with any dust) can be a respiratory hazard and precautions should be taken to avoid inhalation Basic InstructionsPowder/Water Ratio = 1 to 1 ie. 1 cup of Alginate to 1 cup of Cold Water1)  Measure out required quantities2)  Place alginate in a clean dry bowl3)  Add water slowly and begin mixing. Mix vigourously to break down   &... (read more) Author: Andrew Haddock

3. Rapid Weight Loss May 20, 2008 Do you want a slimmer, more sexy body? It's quite possible, for many have successfully sculpted that type of body. The results make them look healthier and sexier. Some people are very impatient. They want the same results but are not willing to take the long time necessary to build such a physique. They ultimately resort to rapid weight loss practices, but have few ideas as to achieve their hasty goals. Many people resort to fast track diets. These are rapid weight loss practices that seem great, but often lead to rapid weight gain. People who undergo low carbohydrate or low calorie diet... (read more) Author: Vince Collaso

4. What are the Best Compost Materials for Your Compost Pile? May 15, 2008 This is the topic of our new gardening blog poll. The choices range from: bird droppings, seaweed, horse manure and more. Please drop by and submit your vote. The poll and subsequent posts regarding composting, compost piles, compost tumblers, how to make a compost pile, starting a compost pile, how to make a compost bin, ect., will also be posted at www.mygardentips.net They say that plants in Hawaii grow unbelievably in fast and furious. Is there a connection to the volcanic material in the soil? Build your Own Compost or just Buy Compost? Should we just give... (read more) Author: Ariel Rosen

5. What Are Your Alternatives To The Gardisil HPV Vaccine May 05, 2008 When Cancer Hits Home is her blog with more of her findings.">The pharmaceutical and mainstream medical society want to use your child for experimentation! There are no statistics on what the longterm medical effects of the HPV vaccine will produce. Few people know that if the HPV virus is already present, the risks of cervical cancer increases by over 40 percent. Make an informed educated decision before exposing your most prized blessing to this vaccine. We've all seen the commercials for "One Less" bombarded on our televisions numerous times a day. The fear factor they are promotin... (read more) Author: Jackie Martin

6. How To Plan Party Appetizers Creatively April 10, 2008 Party appetizers, finger food or party finger food are party appetizers which are just not dinner treat anymore. They carry the party all by themselves. Party appetizers must be planned creatively. Your friends and families are not going to be impressed by the traditional pickled squid and dried seaweed. Some people dedicate lot of time in creating their own fancy appetizers,the output of which can be quite tantalizing.There are lot of appetizers which can be created similar to what we can see in some top restaurants.This always is a great way to ensure that the appetizer you prepare wil... (read more) Author: Muna wa Wanjiru

7. Irish Moss - Uses and Side Effects March 10, 2008 Irish moss is obtained from the dried thallus of Chondrus crisp us. It's a form of seaweed containing polysaccharides, vitamins, minerals, and iodine. The extract is known as carrageenan, a starch-like substance. This extract can be further differentiated into two types, k-carrageenan and I-carrageenan. The former type is the gelling fraction; the latter form is the non-gelling component. Irish moss has expectorant, demulcent, anti-inflammatory, anticoagulant, antihypertensive, immunosuppressive, and antidiarrheal properties. It also interferes with the absorption of food, and may reduce ... (read more) Author: Francis Adam

8. Reduce Body Fat with Sea Weed February 20, 2008 Reduce Fat with Sea weedKelp has many positive properties which can aid in the reduction of human body fat. Especially promising is a substance in brown seaweed called Fucoxanthin because it targets abdominal fat as a means of reducing this specific anatomical areas body fat.This amazing fact was first discovered by Japanese chemists. Brown seaweed is an ingredient used in many Asian soups and salads. It has also been proven in lab studies of animals to promote weight loss through the reduction of accumulated fat. And best of all, the fucoxanthin seems to target abdominal fat by as much as ... (read more) Author: TJ Thomas

9. Fountain of Youth February 15, 2008 Fountain of Youth Alternatives to Costly Skin Treatments. Try Some Natural at Home Remedies Listed Below. Organic Yogurt - place a little on the face and turns into a great mask that pulls impurities while giving skin plenty of natural acids - instant face lift, can be used with a little organic cornstarch for extra firmness Seaweed - mix with a little vaseline and spread over any sagging or painful skin; full of vitamins and minerals that help make new skin; some people claim it to be the fountain of youth and used in $500 skin creams Organic Lavender Oil - helps he... (read more) Author: phataway.com phataway

10. How to Detoxify with Muds and Body Wraps February 10, 2008 Do you really know what causes pimples, early and pre-mature wrinkles, and other unattractive skin imperfections such as excess fat around the tummy and thigh area? If you will delve at the root cause of all these problems, you will find out that toxic build-ups in our body are the real culprit. We get all these toxics from the food we eat, beverage we drink, soaps we use, and the pollution from our environment. But you don't need to worry because these toxics can be removed from your body through detoxification.There are actually a lot of detoxifying methods used today like fasting, scrubbing... (read more) Author: TJ Thomas

11. Seaweed Skin Care Secrets January 28, 2008 Not all of us are blessed with silky skin. Working on these simple seaweed skin care secrets is worth it. After a few weeks, you will start to notice a difference! We all have different skin textures. Some will see speedy results while others might take a while. As a teenager, I suffered the physical and emotional pains of acne. Allergies and Acne, a lethal combination for a teener to live through. I've met most of the top dermatologists in the Philippines. And due to the excruciating pain of cautery, I learned to recite the Hail Mary faster than the group of old ladies at our parish chur... (read more) Author: Mica Kerkdijk

12. Turn the Winter Blues to Winter Woo-hoos January 12, 2008 Oh no, the winter blues. I've enjoyed the winter wonderland during the holiday season and now comes reality. Short days and, brrrr, cold nights. Grumpy would have been a good nickname for me during my first winter in Holland. It is now my second winter here and I am learning to deal with the whole winter experience. How? Go out and walk When the sun is out, so am I! I get all wrapped up and invite our dog out for a long walk to be able to soak up the sun's rays and get my (oops, I mean our) dose of Vitamin D. Hey, even our beloved pets need the sun and exercise! By the time we're back ho... (read more) Author: Mica Kerkdijk

13. How to Make Inari Sushi January 11, 2008 One of the cheaper and more popular types of sushi in the market nowadays is the Inari Sushi. It is made by stuffing sushi rice, and even some vegetables into small pouches of deep fried bean curd or tofu, also more popularly known in its Japanese term as aburage. Instead of the usual Nori seaweed or soybean paper, aburage is used in this sushi. Aburage can either be sold in packets or packaged in cans, and is widely distributed throughout most Japanese specialty stores or supermarkets. This type of sushi is also called by some famous nicknames, like pocket-sushi and brown-bag sushi. But whate... (read more) Author: Greg Rush

14. Gimme Five for the New Year: 5 tips... 5 tablets... 5 rites January 11, 2008 Gimme Five this New Year! The parties may be over but who says we need to stop celebrating? Life is great and January 1 is always a good day to be grateful. TIP 1 From bad to good. This is the day I go over my bad habits (doesn't everyone have bad habits?) and see which I can work on. Out with the bad habit, in with the new. I've replaced soda or soft drinks with water years ago. I've switched from white bread to brown. I've swapped ordinary table salt for sea salt and seaweed, to name a few off my head. And when I know deep down inside the bad habit has been replaced, I celebrate! ... (read more) Author: Mica Kerkdijk

15. Seaweed to Slow Soaring Temps December 09, 2007 When you receive the Seal you begin to care for the environment of the earth. Scientists are doing this too, looking at a new idea--absorbing the pollutant carbon dioxide with seaweed. There is a global warming conference going on in Bali right now, the second weekend in December 2007, and some scientists there have unveiled their ideas that seaweed could help fight global warming. Reforestation is essential to fighting global warming. But there is a new plan which may soon be considered just as essential. That plan is to use the seas as "carbon sinks" to absorb greenhouse g... (read more) Author: Jason Witt

16. Marine Algae Weightloss With fucoTHIN November 20, 2007 Do you hope for an all natural way of losing weight to not only burn fat, but also increase your metabolism as well as to avoid potential side effects of the vast majority of weight loss supplements that are available on the market? If you already tried many times and failed then the marine algae derived weight loss supplement FucoTHIN from Garden of Life products may be just the answer you are searching for! The benefits of Garden of Life Fucothin tower the competition in that the pure ingredients are safe, they are also clinically proven to protect cells, as well as support your metabolis... (read more) Author: Ben Pate

17. What is a Body Wrap? November 06, 2007 Initially, a body wrap was an application of Ace bandages or saran wrap that was tightly wrapped around the body to enable rapid weight loss through vasodilation. Now, a body wrap is much more likely to be a treatment where you’re slathered with a body mask made of seaweed and potent botanical ingredients, and depending on the treatment, possibly wrapped afterwards to keep warm. Soon thereafter, the product is rinsed off or removed, and the body wrap usually ends with application of a lotion or followed up with some a maintenance lubricant of some type. This treatment is sometimes also referre... (read more) Author: Brandon Walsh

18. Sea Kelp Ancient Healing Seaweed October 30, 2007 Sea kelp is among the oldest surviving species on Planet Earth. Biologists think that marine algae may be the roots of virtually all land vegetables we recognize today. The 1st recorded consumption of sea kelp as a nutrient source dates back to 300 B.C. in the Republic of China. Remainders of "Stone Age" sea kelp meals have been detected in South Africa. Pythagorus,the Greek mathematician, touched on sea kelp in his dietary writings. Sea kelp have constituted a pillar of the conventional Japanese diet for thousands of years. Sea kelp remains have actually been detected in 10000 yr old Ja... (read more) Author: JD Stratis

19. Nutritional Keys to Healthier Happier Families October 26, 2007 Forgetting an occasional name or a birthday is a natural occurrence at any age. But it is not natural to experience memory lapses, become disoriented or confused with such frequency that it affects ones quality of life. Weakening cognitive abilities had been looked upon as a characteristic associated with advancing years. CLEAN UP OR SLEDGE UP YOUR FAMILY’S BODIES A healthy balanced diet with the correct proportions of specific types of food will elevate the health of the whole family. A diet too high in protein, saturated animal fat, vegetable fat and sugar, will sludge up the body ... (read more) Author: Michelle Honda PhD

20. 10 POWERFUL HEALTH REASONS TO KNOW LIMU MOUI, a special brown seaweed September 20, 2007 10 powerful health reasons why you need to know more about Limu Moui “Knowledge of the oceans is more important than just a matter of curiosity. Our very survival may hinge upon it.” President John Kennedy, 1961 What is the preventative health value of sea plants or vegetables, as exemplified by Limu Moui? What do you know about this wonder plant considered to be the 3000 year old health secret of the South Pacific? To best value and respect Limu, it’s important to relate it to a wider “concept-map” in the context of 10 reasons, each reas... (read more) Author: AnneMarie Berukoff

21. Goji Berries - Pure Goji Juice September 11, 2007 Goji berries are termed as a gift of life. It is a kind of berry exclusively available in the valleys of Himalayas. It is especially in the less densely populated region of Tibet and Mongolia. It is cherished and celebrated by the native people for its great medicinal value. It is said that taking goji berry in any form leads to an ever youth body and soul. Even at the age of eighty’s one can stay without grey hair and fallen teeth. Goji berries these days have attained several transformations like juices, capsules, bars, powders and extracts. And the taste is described almost similar to ... (read more) Author: Kirk Bachelder

22. The Use of Cellulite Soap September 01, 2007 Women are constantly on the lookout for new products that will help them with their problem of cellulite. Products come and go and some have a better benefit than others. One such product which seems to tackle cellulite from the root is called cellulite soap. This article will examine cellulite soap, the benefits, drawbacks and an overall dissection of this product that claims to get rid of the dreaded skin condition that afflicts countless women. This unique soap consists of a wide range of ingredients that make it an effective cellulite fighter. The main products included in the cellulite s... (read more) Author: james dalton

23. So what's the deal with sea vegetables anyway? August 23, 2007 Are Sea Vegetables truly one of nature’s most nutritious super foods? This question has recently been the topic of much debate in health circles. I set out to investigate sea vegetables and discover what they really are and how they affect the body. Firstly, we must first understand what sea vegetables actually are. The term “sea vegetables” is commonly written off as a marketing term, a fancy way to sell sea kelp or seaweed. However, sea vegetables are very different from basic sea kelp (or seaweed). Sea kelp is the world’s largest and fastest growing marine plant, often growing a... (read more) Author: Mona Sutherland

24. 6 Of The Top Organic Fertilizers July 06, 2007 Organic Fertilizers Organic fertilizer is actually an animal or plant creation or a by-product used as a fertilizer, such as manure, blood meal, alfalfa meal, seaweed, or compost. In practical applications, usually contains mineral based fertilizers also, like greensand or rock phosphate. Organic fertilizers are now subjected to a special process or treatment into a assortment of granular and liquid varieties. These products differ greatly in the quantity and balance of nutrients contained, and in the speed at which the nutrients are discharged into the soil. Some of the most importa... (read more) Author: james ellison

25. Blooming of water in an aquarium May 11, 2007 Blooming of water in an aquarium People have started to be interested in aquariums thousand years ago. The Egyptian Pharaons were forefathers present aquariums. During those ancient times maintenance special ponds or vessels with fishes was the luxury accessible not to everyone. However, today aquariums can be met in many houses and various establishments. Care about fish business uneasy, in fact they demand the whole system with plants, clean water, correct temperature and illumination. Therefore, problems arising in an aquarium, unfortunately, concern not only fishes, but a... (read more) Author: Sergio Smirnoff

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