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Nine Rejuvenating Herbs and Fruits That Will Get You to the Top of Your Game in 2009

Posted on January 1, 2009

You’ve probably been there quite a bit this year: tossing and turning from the moment you switch off your light until the wee hours of the morning…

Even though you love your job and you’re pretty good at what you do, the reality of a down economy is bringing you down too. Sure, you manage to finally fall asleep at the end of another stressful day, but the next day you wake up wondering what…where…how….

The New Year is a time to put some zing in your step! Try out one of these remedies from rejuvenating herbs and fruits that have been known for thousands of years to help you focus and clear your mind.

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Tulsi or Holy Basil – India’s Sacred Medicinal Herb

Posted on November 12, 2008

Tulsi or the Holy Basil is sacred to the Hindus because of its healing powers As an adaptogen, it helps maintain blood sugar levels and it elevates the spirit.

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Tulsi & Mint Sauce

Posted on May 20, 2008

Here is a delicious sauce made from mint and tulsi (also known as holy basil), two fragrant Summertime herbs.

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Tulsi (Holy Basil)

Posted on May 20, 2008

Although it grows wild just about all over India, this holy plant can be found in many homes and temple gardens. Ayurvedically speaking, it is the medicinal properties of tulsi that make it sacred.

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