Health and Wellness: About Alternative Med: Citronella, Lucuma, Saffron

July 16, 2013

From Cathy Wong, your Guide to Alternative Med

This week, get the scoop on citronella oil and learn about lucuma, saffron, caraway and more.

Citronella's Bug-Repelling Power

A remedy long used in aromatherapy, citronella essential oil may help fight off mosquitoes and shield you from bug bites... Read more

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Is Lucuma a Superfruit?

A pulpy fruit native to Peru, lucuma is said to ease inflammation and boost the immune system... Read more

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Caraway to Help Keep You Slim?

Get the scoop on caraway, an herbal remedy said to fight belly bloat... Read more

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Saffron and Mood

A natural remedy said to boost mood, saffron may curb emotional eating and help you shed pounds... Read more

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