A leading cause of disability, stoke affects 795,000 people in the United States annually. About 140,000 die, making it the number five cause of death, according to statistics reported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. High blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking, obesity, and diabetes are considered leading causes of stroke with one in … Read more
If you’ve read the ingredient lists on the Lost Remedy products, you know they are heavy on essential oils. There’s a really good reason for that. Essential oils come from plants, their oils contracted by distillation (steam, steam/water or water) or expression (also known as cold pressing, a unique feature for citrus peel oils). These … Read more
Sometimes, and for various reasons, nerve cells become damaged, sending pain signals even if there isn’t a reason for pain. When that occurs, a person can feel constant pain, tingling, numbness, balance problems, temperature sensitivity, and discomfort or pain from touching objects. This condition is known as peripheral neuropathy. Although there are medications available for … Read more
It’s been a while since I’ve given you bits and pieces of the hemp and CBD news that’s out there. Even though it isn’t top of mind for a lot of reporting agencies; there is news—and lots of it. I’ve selected some tidbits that I think you’ll find interesting. So, take look and see what’s … Read more
This blog has mentioned more than once the benefits of hemp and CBD for humans. Hemp seeds are redolent with Omega-6 and Omega-3. These essential fatty acids can protect your heart and they also have anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits. Even though CBD from hemp offers health benefits to people, so does industrial hemp offer benefits … Read more
I think adding fragrance to products is overrated. We have gotten suggestions from people to add a scent to our beauty products. Well, we could, but we’re not going to. Here’s why. First, let’s talk about fragrance, what it actually is and its effect. According to the Food and Drug Administration, products are required to … Read more
Symptoms of headaches, hives or heartburn after consuming certain foods or beverages seem to point to allergies. That’s one possibility. But, a little-recognized culprit may be the cause—histamine. If it feels like an allergy, looks like an allergy, but doesn’t respond to allergy treatment, it might be histamine intolerance. Many doctors and nutritionists have never … Read more
In part 1, we discussed why we use essential and carrier oils in our products. So, now you may ask, how beneficial is CBD? Well, let me count the ways. Here is a short list of beneficial properties of CBD when used topically or internally: · Antibacterial · Inhibits cancer cell growth · Neuroprotective · … Read more