The Chinese started the art of tea making about 5,000 years ago when, according to Chinese mythology, Emperor Shen Nung was sitting beneath a tree while his servant boiled drinking water. A leaf ...

Cinnamon-thyme tea is easy, simple and full of antioxidants. The monsoon season is finally here. While it is the best time to gorge on crispy fried pakodas and masala chai, it is also the time to keep ...

It is easily made and you can make it with dried thyme. First bring water to boil. Add dried thyme, which you either had crushed into fine tea powder or leave it whole, to the pot and cover it. Let it ...

Basil is the anti-inflammatory rock star of herbs. Not only is it one of the oldest cultivated herbs, dating back 5,000 years in India, but it's also the most versatile, fragrant and tasty of our ...

Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) and its variations like Lemon thyme and French thyme are hardy winter herbs. They grow in full sun or can be potted and over wintered in a warm sunny spot. Plants are generally ...

That dusty collection of herbs sitting in your spice rack? It’s actually a treasure trove of wellness waiting to be unleashed. Most of us grab these flavor-boosters when cooking without realizing ...

Antiseptics for cuts and skin irritation usually involve some kind of man-made chemical product. But recently, partly driven by fears over growing bacterial resistance, scientists and manufacturers ...

I love community building; it’s in my blood. I just love bringing people together,” says owner of herb shop transplanted from ...