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Inflammation is our body’s defense mechanism. When something harmful or irritating affects a part of our body, there is a biological response to try to remove it. The signs and symptoms of inflammation can be uncomfortable but they show that the body is trying to heal itself. Inflammation is caused by a number of physical reactions triggered by the immune system in response to a physical injury or an infection. An acute inflammation is one that starts rapidly and becomes severe in a short span of time. Signs and symptoms are normally only present for a few days but may...

Inflammation is very important, it helps our body fight invaders and repairs damage. Without inflammation, pathogens could easily take over our body and kill us. Although acute, short-term inflammation is beneficial, it can become a major problem when it becomes chronic and inappropriately attacks our body's own tissues. Scientists believe that chronic, low-level inflammation plays a big role in almost every chronic, Western disease. This includes heart disease, cancer, metabolic syndrome, Alzheimer's and various degenerative conditions . Therefore, anything that can help fight chronic inflammation is of potential importance in preventing and even treating these diseases. There are several foods...

From the day we launched Good Food for Good / Turmeric Teas we were committed to building a sustainable and ethical business that gave back to the world.  There were very few models, so we found our own way.  Along that journey we discovered the B Lab®the not for profit that creates and assesses B Corps. Finally we had found what we were looking for, an enterprise who conducts business in the manner in which we do. Once we made this connection we could not wait to complete the B Impact Assessment. We are committed to sustainability and working for...

Happy First Day of Summer! Kick off the season with this refreshing organic Turmeric Latte over ice!  Ingredients: 1 tsp JOY Latte Blend 1/2 cup hot water 1 tsp of maple syrup  ice 1 cup almond milk  Method: Combine all ingredients in a mason jar.  Shake and/or stir well to combine! Pour over ice & enjoy! Our JOY latte blend is the perfect combination of anti-inflamatory spices like ginger and turmeric, the powerful adaptogen ashwagandha, cinnamon to help regulate blood sugar and black pepper to improve the bioavailability of curcumin! JOY latte blend is available to purchase online here.