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Edible and medicinal plants, Part 2

MAKATI CITY -- My earliest recollection of plant-based treatments were from A-Tiaw!, a practitioner of traditional Chinese medicine whom we visited as children for...
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Weeds as food, medicine Part 1

MAKATI CITY -- Years ago, I had the privilege of having gracious Flor Tarriela, her Mom Carolina Gozon, sister Kay Jimenez, along with...
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Eat your flowers

MAKATI CITY -- Presyong-ginto is a term used to describe the escalated price points of flowers sold on Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, and on...
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Are you vaccinated?

MAKATI CITY -- With the coming holidays, the desire to get together for family reunions becomes a critical time when people will be asked:...
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Being still

MAKATI CITY -- As a child, I would often come home from school with skinned knees, torn uniforms, or wrecked Gregg shoes. Those of...
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Fiat panis or Non erit panis?

MAKATI CITY -- Fiat panis, latin for “let there be bread” is the motto of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations...
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Of hounds and mutts: The notion of pure blood

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Ortolan and other cruel food trends

MAKATI CITY -- I am quite thankful that my last article on food safety generated positive feedback, with some people swearing off certain foods...
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