by Lisa Amerine, ND | Sep 20, 2023 | Health, herb
The Miracle Elixir, Gotu Kola Gotu kola (Centella asiatica) has thousands of years of history behind it. It has been used in traditional Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine for thousands of years and was considered one of the “miracle elixirs of life”. Gotu... 
by Lisa Amerine, ND | Sep 15, 2023 | Food, Health, Nutrition
Be Spinach Strong Popeye the Sailor Man is a character developed in 1929 by Elzie Crisler Segar. Popeye was famous for eating spinach and becoming super strong whenever he ate a can of it. But, the humble roots of spinach began long before Popeye pushed it into the... 
by Lisa Amerine, ND | Sep 13, 2023 | Newsletter
Hello and happy September. The season is changing for sure, you can hear the crickets chirping and feel the crisp cool air that signals the fall. It is a good time of year to re-establish routine, especially if you have played hard all summer. School has started for... 
by Lisa Amerine, ND | Aug 21, 2023 | Food, Recipes
Cherry Almond Protein Shake Recipe This wonderful cherry almond protein shake recipe can be made with sweet or tart cherries, though I prefer the tart ones! With a bit of banana, almond butter, and a handful of spinach this vegan recipe is a must have for a quick... 
by Lisa Amerine, ND | Jul 25, 2023 | Food, Nutrition, Recipes
Tostones with Garlic Dipping Sauce Recipe Plantains can be prepared in a variety of ways. One of my favorite ways to incorporate plantains into my diet is by making Tostones. These slices of plantain have been fried, smashed, and refried until crisp so that when you...
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