Aromatherapy: Returning to Our Roots. . . and
leaves, woods, seeds, and flowers
by Dianne Buhlinger
Traditional healing practices have used aromatherapy for thousands of years. Early man was the original researcher in this field. He gathered roots, leaves and flowers as food, and to his amazement, discovered their healing properties when he applied them to [...]

One thing’s for sure: the organic market is here to stay. Close to 40 percent of Americans buy organic foods, and sales are expected to reach $30 billion in 2007.

The organic market has grown so much, in fact, that the OCA reports “10 cents of every grocery store dollar spent by American consumers today goes for organic, made with organic, and natural products.” So what does the “organic” label really mean?