Journal

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, but some people went to extreme and bizarre lengths to attain “beauty” throughout history and used some methods that were outright deadly.  From Ancient Egypt...

There are over 200 native plants of New Zealand with recorded medicinal uses. One of the most common is of course is the mānuka tree which has helped for centuries. Read on to discover more about t...

Māori healers have known about the special properties of the mighty mānuka plant for centuries. It was a tree for many purposes; a first aid kit instantly at hand. Explore a bit of the history of m...