Are you aware of the importance behind digestion? Dave Foreman, Lime's Herbal Pharmacist spills his guts.
Imagine if American businessmen and women traded their late afternoon conference calls and post lunch meetings for a quick siesta. The country would become suddenly quiet as corporate executives climbed on or under their desks for 20 minutes of shut-eye.
The Spaniards have no problem living such a life. The siesta is an established part of Spanish culture, and though workaholic Americans will most likely never stop their business day for a mid afternoon nap, recent medical research has found that taking such a break after lunch makes more sense than ever.
I immediately associate aloe vera with sunburn. As a redhead prone to excessive bouts of sun damage, I have turned to the plant countless times to soothe my scorched skin. But aloe vera is so much more than a sunburn salve. Research has found that the plant is quite a multitasker, providing topical relief to numerous skin conditions and also healing from the inside out.
The mighty aloe vera plant can:
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Inspiration: Carl Sagan, Jim Henson, and Tori Amos.