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Natural Healing: Exploring the benefits of CBD, Natural Remedies, and an Active Lifestyle

Welcome to the Keola life blog! Here, you’ll find quick tips about connecting with nature and the journey toward a more vibrant, fulfilling, and healthier existence.

Time spent in wild places and embracing the power of healing plants can keep us healthier, happier, and less dependent on prescription drugs. Being immersed in nature is fundamental for better mental and physical health.

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Going Outside to De-Stress
August 4, 2023

Going Outside to De-Stress

What if finding relief from stress was as easy as taking a walk in nature? Spending time outdoors can have numerous benefits for managing stress. Studies have shown that being in nature can help reduce levels of the stress hormone cortisol, lower blood pressure, and improve mood...

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Exploring the Sleep-Enhancing Benefits of CBD
July 31, 2023

Exploring the Sleep-Enhancing Benefits of CBD

Bombarded with constant stimulation and stress, getting a good night's sleep can feel like an elusive dream for many. Enter CBD, a natural remedy that has been gaining attention for its potential to promote better sleep...

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The Golden Spice: Unveiling the Multifaceted Benefits of Ginger
July 27, 2023

The Golden Spice: Unveiling the Multifaceted Benefits of Ginger

For centuries, ginger has been treasured not only for its unique flavor but also for its remarkable medicinal properties. This knobby root, known for its pungent aroma and fiery taste, has earned a well-deserved reputation as a natural remedy for a variety of health concerns.

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The Impacts of Sleep Deprivation
July 22, 2023

The Impacts of Sleep Deprivation

When sleep takes a back seat to our busy schedules, the consequences of consistently getting less sleep than our bodies need are far more significant than we might realize. From sleep deprivation symptoms to its potential to cause flu-like symptoms...

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Get ready to crash, sleep supplements to help you snooze.
July 19, 2023

Get ready to crash, sleep supplements to help you snooze.

Tossing and turning all night? You’re not alone. As many as 70 million Americans suffer from sleep disorders, and roughly half of all adults experience occasional bouts of insomnia...

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How to Consume CBD
July 17, 2023

How to Consume CBD

In recent years, CBD (cannabidiol) has gained significant attention for its potential to promote wellness and balance in our lives. In the realm of natural wellness, CBD has surged in popularity...

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Is Hemp Oil the Same as CBD Oil?
July 14, 2023

Is Hemp Oil the Same as CBD Oil?

You may have noticed many products out there (especially on marketplaces like Amazon which don't allow CBD product sales) marketed as CBD products, but their label states it includes an ingredient called "Hemp Seed Oil." We often get asked what the differences are...

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Unlocking the Potential: Burdock Root Benefits for Kidneys and Beyond
July 11, 2023

Unlocking the Potential: Burdock Root Benefits for Kidneys and Beyond

When it comes to natural remedies and herbal medicine, burdock root has quietly but steadily risen to prominence. This unassuming plant, known for its burr-like seeds, has been used for centuries in traditional medicine for its various health benefits.

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The Cool Comfort of Menthol: Exploring Its Benefits
July 5, 2023

The Cool Comfort of Menthol: Exploring Its Benefits

Menthol, with its invigorating and refreshing properties, has been a cherished remedy and ingredient in various products for centuries. But what exactly is menthol, and how can it benefit you? In this article, we'll delve into the world of menthol, exploring its uses, forms, and the myriad benefits it offers, whether it's in the form of menthol cream, menthol rub, or menthol gel.

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Unraveling the Mysteries of Kava: Benefits and Safety
July 1, 2023

Unraveling the Mysteries of Kava: Benefits and Safety

Few plants have garnered as much attention as kava. Known for its tranquilizing properties and rich cultural history, kava has piqued the interest of many seeking an alternative to traditional anxiety-relief methods. In this article, we'll explore what kava is, its effects, benefits, and potential side effects, shedding light on this fascinating botanical.

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Valerian Root vs. Melatonin: Choosing the Right Sleep Aid
June 23, 2023

Valerian Root vs. Melatonin: Choosing the Right Sleep Aid

Sleep is a vital component of our overall well-being, and when it's elusive, we often seek help from various supplements to catch those much-needed Z's. Two popular natural options are valerian root and melatonin.

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Harnessing Turmeric for Effective Pain Relief
June 18, 2023

Harnessing Turmeric for Effective Pain Relief

Turmeric, the vibrant and aromatic spice that lends its golden hue to curries and dishes worldwide, has long been cherished for its medicinal properties. In particular, its active compound, curcumin, has gained recognition for its potential to provide natural pain relief.

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Keeping the great lakes clean

There’s a gift we receive on the inside that comes from being outside. Staying active and breathing fresh air is fundamental for better mental and physical health.

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