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- Home Remedies For Hernia That Give Good Results - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2012 from Peter FilinovichHernia is a lump in the umbilical or groin region. There are certain factors which can cause hernia such as coughing, obesity, heavy lifting, chronic lung disease, fluid in the abdominal cavity and strain during a bowel movement or urination. Some of the common symptoms of hernia may include ...
Views: 3778 - The Natural Approach to Treating Fibromyalgia - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2009 from Karyn MaierFibromyalgia is a disorder that is characterized by widespread, chronic pain of unspecific origin. Pain may be experienced in the muscles, tendons, ligaments and joints in a manner consistent with tactile allodynia, which means sensitivity to what may otherwise be considered non-painful stimuli ...
Views: 3756(3 votes) - How To Use Kratom To Reduce Allergy Symptoms - by Submitted on Jan 04, 2013 from John ScogginsEver wondered how to reduce allergy symptoms? Since time immemorial, people with allergy conditions have grappled with this question to no avail. This is because efforts by them to reduce allergic symptoms have come to naught. However, studies have shown that there are various ways in which ...
Views: 3751(1 vote) - Permanent Cure for Ulcerative Colitis - Dr Vikram Chauhan - by Submitted on Feb 16, 2017 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanDO YOU KNOW WHAT IS ULCERATIVE COLITIS? As in this Modern world life style of people changing fast, and the number of diseases are also increasing day by day. Ulcerative colitis is one of them. It is an auto immune disease. It is a chronic inflammatory disease that causes long lasting ...
Views: 3750 - 10 Things You MUST Know Before Getting Hypnotherapy - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Richard HennessyHypnotherapy is becoming more widely known about and accepted every year. Is is in part due to the coverage of celebrities like Matt Damon using it to help him quit smoking and Lily Allen to lose weight. The growth in popularity is also due to the fact that for a lot of people hypnotherapy ...
Views: 3726(5 votes) - Aloe benefits. What are the benefits of aloe vera & why did Gandhi drink it during his fasts? - by Submitted on Dec 01, 2011 from Jo PaygeAloe benefits. What are the benefits of aloe vera & why did Gandhi drink it during his fasts? Aloe benefits. What are the benefits of aloe vera? Why did Gandhi drink it during his fasts, and why did Alexander the Great use it for his soldiers wounds? I’ll tell you all about aloe benefits ...
Views: 3721 - Emetophobia - Treating Fear Of Vomit With Hypnosis & NLP - by Submitted on May 19, 2010 from Alan B. DenskyMany people have emetophobia, but this phobia is seldom discussed in the open. This phobia is a fear of vomit. People who have severe emetophobia will go to any lengths necessary to avoid vomiting or seeing vomit. Although emetophobics typically cope by avoiding their fear, it can be completely ...
Views: 3711(3 votes) - Home Remedies For Sore Nipples That Provide Long Term Relief - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2012 from Elvira FilinovichSore nipples are one of the most common ailments in mothers who are breastfeeding. There are certain factors which can cause this problem such as pregnancy, postmenstrual syndrome, pre-menopause and menopause, medication, heart problems, heavy breasts, breast cancer, chemical, breastfeeding and ...
Views: 3699 - Heal Your Liver with Eden Energy Medicine - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Rose MattaxYour liver is the largest physical organ in the body. It is involved in digestion, metabolism, storage and distrubution of nourishment, filtration, detoxification, and immune function. You'd think having short legs wouldn't be a problem. Less body to nourish and protect, right? But ...
Views: 3686(2 votes) - Home Remedies For Facial Hair That Give Amazing Results - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2012 from Peter FilinovichMany people suffer from excessive facial hair which can cause embarrassment. There are certain factors which can cause excessive facial hair in a person such as hormonal imbalance, insulin resistance, certain medications and increased levels of male hormones. Symptom may include excess hair on ...
Views: 3685 - Lasuna from Himalaya–Natural Herbal Remedies for Cough and Throat Infections - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2012 from Online HerbsThe Power of Lasuna from Himalaya Lasuna from Himalaya Herbals is one of the most effective remedies of all the time. Himalaya Herbals is a range of 100% natural and safe products. Each product combines the best of Ayurveda. Lasuna or Garlic is a common remedial herb with the botanical ...
Views: 3678 - Massage Body Mechanics: Therapist Injury Prevention and Recovery - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2009 from OneTouch MassageMassage therapy is a profession that requires proper self-care and body mechanics in order to prevent musculoskeletal injury from overuse. Recovery from overuse injuries requires time and patience, but with the proper care and reassessment of technique and body mechanics, full recovery is often ...
Views: 3674 - Divya Mukta Vati Natural Remedies-High Blood Pressure - by Submitted on Mar 16, 2011 from steve will2011Mukti Vati Divya is an ancient Ayurvedic medicine for treating hypertension. Although Western medicine says high blood pressure can not be cured, bone Reasearch by Patanjali Yoga Swami Ramdev has shown that Divya Mukta Vati can immediately lower your blood pressure to normal within 3 or 4 days ...
Views: 3658(2 votes) - ***Balanced, Healthy, Masculine Men - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2013 from Anne Merkel, Ph.D. NDMen who are awakened to the Mind, Body, Spirit connections of life choose to be balanced, healthy, and still maintain their masculinity. I love these guys! And, sometimes in this society this is a challenging balancing act. • How does a man acknowledge his feelings, so as to best manage his ...
Views: 3652(1 vote) - ALTERNATIVE ANTISEPTICS - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from Dave MathewsI have received some inquiries regarding natural antiseptics. Fundamentally, an antiseptic is a thing which checks the growth of "bad" organisms. Substances that wipe out pathogenic organisms internally are labeled as antibiotic. Substances that make this happen on external applications are ...
Views: 3649 - LeanTea from Himalaya–Natural Herbal Remedies to Lose Weight and Burn Calories - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2012 from Online HerbsWhat is LeanTea from Himalaya? LeanTea is a refreshing therapeutic herbal tea that helps in weight management. LeanTea is indicated in Obesity, hyperlipidemia which is the condition of abnormally elevated levels of any or all lipids and/or lipoproteins in the blood. LeanTea is also best ...
Views: 3629 - Where The Mind Goes, The Body Follows - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2008 from Dr. Brett SaksWe've all heard the old adage, "you are what you eat". Anyone who has ever asked me even the simplest question about health and well-being has always gotten an earful on diet and nutrition! It is true: the quality of the food you eat is directly related to level of physical health you will ...
Views: 3629 - Dabur Chyawanprash – Natural Herbal Cure for Weak Body Immune and Heart Health - by Submitted on Feb 27, 2012 from Online HerbsWhat Is Dabur Chyawanprash? “Early to bed and early to rise makes a person healthy wealthy and wise.” We all are familiar with this saying. However, very few of us are actually following it. Isn’t it? Gone are the days when we are following an ideal lifestyle as taught by our ancestors. With ...
Views: 3624 - Acid Reflux Symptoms Treatment- Naturally Treat Heartburn With No Drugs! - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2008 from Joe BartonAn acid reflux symptoms treatment aims to cure the miserable heartburn symptoms by healing the scratched esophagus and the damaged lower esophageal sphincter (LES). But how can this possibly be done without drugs? If you know anything about natural health or holistic treatments, you will ...
Views: 3623 - Curing Gout at Home - 5 Secrets about Gout and Uric Acid - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2009 from Joe BartonAre you looking for a quick and effective way for curing gout at home? The truth is that thousands of people attempt to cure gout naturally each week. And about half of them will succeed. If you have not heard, there is no medicated cure for gout yet… However, natural health research is ...
Views: 3599 - Writing the Rainbow - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2015 from Eleyne-Mari Austen SharpIf you were to disregard all of the file folders, books and scribbled Post-It notes, one of the first things you'd notice about my office is my fondness for The Wizard of Oz. Along the walls and bookshelves are postcards of Dorothy and The Wicked Witch, a stuffed Scarecrow and a Cowardly Lion ...
Views: 3590(2 votes) - Major Rewards of Mastering Buteyko Breathing Method - by Submitted on Dec 18, 2010 from Dr Artour RakhimovGenerally, many people believe know that mouth breathing is not for health and we should breathe using the diaphragm. As about the rest, it is not so important. Whatever the way you breathe, you still get oxygen in cells. This is not correct since the sick never have normal cell oxygenation ...
Views: 3580(1 vote) - An All-Natural Liver Cleanse Recipe - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2009 from Dr. James ChappellOne of the best ways to get a major upsurge in energy and wellness is to take care of your liver. Fortunately, there are simple, effective ways to get this done, and I have organized them into a straightforward liver cleanse recipe that you can do at home. We know how many people have major ...
Views: 3572 - Acne and Treatment - Treat The Different Stages - by Submitted on Dec 15, 2010 from Darren FlemingAcne is mostly a teenage problem. However, some adults also suffer from this skin condition. Teenage girls and young women find it extremely unsightly to have them on their face and are always in search of the best acne treatment. What they need to know is that there is no one common cure. ...
Views: 3560 - Henoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP) - Ayurvedic Herbal Treatment - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2017 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanHenoch-Schonlein Purpura (HSP) or ANAPHYLACTOID PURPURA is an inflammatory condition in which the body's immune system gets disturbed due to some infection or medication. It is a disorder because of which some of the small blood vessels in the body get inflamed, and cause bleeding in the skin, ...
Views: 3558 - The Amazing Amla Berry - by Of all the rasayanas -- ayurvedic formulations revered for their positive influence on the overall physiology -- Amalaki is considered one of the most potent and nourishing. The Charaka Samhita says, "Amalaki is the best among rejuvenative herbs."
The Amalaki is a moderate-size deciduous tree ...
Views: 3547 - Long Pepper or Piper Longum benefits, Asthma, Stress, Insomnia relief - by Submitted on Nov 07, 2011 from Veena DeoPippali is one of the most widely used Ayurvedic herb. The botanical name is Piper Longum and it belongs to the family Piperaceae. In english it is called Longa Pepper. It is primarily made up of volatile oils, resin, Piperine, Piperlongumine, Pipperin, Pippalartin, Piplartine. The fruit of ...
Views: 3534(1 vote) - NeuroSoma, a 21st Century Bodywork - by Submitted on Dec 20, 2011 from Tamsin StewartIntroducing NeuroSoma® One of my students once told me that I sometimes cry when I talk about muscle. We had a good laugh, but the truth is I am passionate about skeletal muscle. I’ve been learning about and manipulating muscle since 1974, and find it ever fascinating, ...
Views: 3529 - ***The Echinacea You Don't Know (There is No Such Thing as the Human Body) - by Submitted on Sep 21, 2009 from Emily Erickson-SandstromThere is no such thing as the human body. Lately even the medical industry is beginning to face this fact. ("Oh? How old is it? What race and gender? Is it in good health? What are its habits and living conditions?") Well, in the good old days it used to be a 40-year-old American urban ...
Views: 3527(10 votes) - Tulasi from Himalaya – Natural Herbal Medicine for Skin and Dental Care - by Submitted on Apr 10, 2012 from Online HerbsTulasi from Himalaya is a pretty essential herb in Ayurveda. Tulasi has manifold health benefits. These include dental care, skin care, relief from respiratory problem, fever, asthma, lung disorders, heart diseases, stress, to name a few. Tulasi from Himalaya - Natural herbal Medicine The ...
Views: 3527 - Growing taller secrets the is always a way to growing taller - by Submitted on May 01, 2012 from Walter ConnorHave you notices that tall men always get more respect than short ones? I actually have invariably puzzled why that happens; it's in all probability a difficulty of personality, and it surely has something to try and do with the shortage of self worth briefly people. When you're a child, you do ...
Views: 3525 - Top 10 Complaints About Massage Therapists - by Submitted on Jan 17, 2012 from Lea JohnsonAre you a massage therapist who's new or old in your practice and wanting to increase your client base? Many therapists may be unaware of certain things they're doing to sabotage their massage practice. If you find that some of these complaints apply to you, take it as a learning experience and ...
Views: 3508 - New Chakra Healing - by The bio-energy field of a human consists of subtle bodies with their energetic potentials, and which give strength and power to the biological field. Energetic potential depends on the conditions of physical and psychic health, and, perhaps, astrological factors. For example, experienced ...
Views: 3476 - Acupuncture: The Better Alternative in Treating UTI - by Submitted on Jul 03, 2009 from Alvin HopkinsonHealth authorities and experts have expressed concern about the emerging threat of antibiotic resistance among UTI patients. In fact, they are considering this to be one of the reasons why urinary tract infection, particularly among women, has becoming acute or persistent as a disease. In ...
Views: 3464(2 votes) - Colon-Cleansing - by Submitted on Apr 12, 2007 from Alien ShengKnowing how our digestive system works, it is not surprising that all diseases tend to nest in the intestines. Ideally, our blood should be getting all the nutrients from the foods we eat through intestinal walls. However, over time the intestines and their walls become clogged with waste and ...
Views: 3462 - Abnormal Pap Smears or Cervical Dysplasia? Reach for Folic Acid, Folate - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2012 from Ronda BehnkeThe connection between Folic Acid (Folate) deficiency and Neural Tubal Defects (NTDs) in newborns was first realized in the early 1980s; hence the recommendation that all pregnant women take a supplement of Folic Acid during pregnancy to prevent spina bifida. As the risk of developing spina ...
Views: 3421 - Home Remedies For Dark Skin, Dark Complexion That Give Amazing Results - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2012 from Dr. Lucas De ThompsonSome people are born with the dark skin but sometimes there can be certain factors which can cause the skin of the person to become dark. Some of the common causes of dark skin are liver related disorder, heredity factors, malnutrition, and prolonged exposure to the sun, hormonal changes, ...
Views: 3421 - Dissolving Gallstones with 1 Trip to the Grocery Store= - by Submitted on May 12, 2009 from Joe BartonDissolving gallstones does not have to be done by a surgeon when you have a grocery store within driving distance! For the last few decades, thousands of people have treated their gallstones by getting their gallbladder surgically removed. Unfortunately, the medical field has made billions of ...
Views: 3415(1 vote) - Home Remedies For Skin Abscess - Getting Rid Of The Bacterial Infection - by Submitted on Aug 20, 2011 from Peter FilinovichSkin abscess is commonly known as boils. The boils occur due to bacterial infection. Moreover, the bacterium that causes this skin infection is clinically known as staphylococci. Furthermore, the infected area becomes swollen due to the accumulation of pus and dead tissues underneath skin. In ...
Views: 3403 - Homeopathic treatment for asthma and chronic bronchitis in children - by Submitted on Apr 28, 2011 from Dr.Rangadhar SatapathyAsthma can occur at any age. But the Child hood asthma or children asthma is the most common health problem in the present day society. Similarly chronic bronchitis is also another major respiratory problem frequently occurs in children at any age groups. If this chronic bronchitis is not ...
Views: 3402 - What Causes Anal Fissures - by Submitted on Jan 31, 2012 from Joe pedersenFor some people, the easy everyday task of passing bowel movements can be a dreadful task, because of anal fissures. These anal fissures area tears in the anal canal lining that are very painful, bleed, and make it difficult and painful passing stools. There are various anal fissure causes, ...
Views: 3385(1 vote) - Want to Know How to Feel Better? - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Susan DunnWe tend to think of feeling angry as being caused by rude drivers, people we don't like, or 100 degree temperatures, and feeling good as being caused by kind people, successful projects, or ice cream cones. When we're working on our emotional intelligence we work on our self-talk and ...
Views: 3357(1 vote) - Ayurveda- Science of life - Basic concepts - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2003 from Dr. Shashikant PatwardhanAyurveda- A Complete Science of Life Welcome to read about the most ancient and traditional science on one of the most modern systems, the Internet. How can this ancient system of health care be relevant to people of today, when technological advances have radically altered our ...
Views: 3356(1 vote) - Use Effective Home Remedies for Swimmers Ear - by Submitted on Feb 05, 2011 from James NapierSwimmers ear is a condition where the ear canal and the outer ear is infected. It is also called Otis Externa. The canal is the tubular structure that extends from the outer part to the ear drum. The primary function of the canal is to protect the ear from any foreign particle entering it. It ...
Views: 3341(1 vote) - Drugs Versus Fish Oil For Allergies - Differences Clearly Explained - by Submitted on Feb 25, 2012 from Konstantin EriksenMany naturopaths now recommend fish oil for allergies. There is a lot of confusion about what benefits fish oil can have for your allergies, so here's a basic analysis of the situation. An allergic reaction is an unnatural reaction of the body to some external substance, such as a pollen, a ...
Views: 3337 - Red Clover Combination – The Benefits - by Submitted on Dec 16, 2011 from Ruolan WangRed Clover Combination – The Benefits In light of the vast health benefits obtainable from using the herb red clover alone, in particular in assuaging the symptoms of pre-menopause and menopause, more and more people are becoming convinced that this herb may indeed have something above the ...
Views: 3331 - GOD SAVITA: THE SUPER PRANA AND GREAT OCEAN OF VITAL FORCE - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2010 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaScientists have found the existence of such a power in this world which induces objects to move and mankind to think. This verily is that fount of inspiring force through which the inactive is made active and inert made mobile. The various movements of objects and living beings is possible due ...
Views: 3320(3 votes) - MY COFFEE ENEMA EXPERIENCE - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2011 from ANNIE PIERCEBack in November, after I learned about The Coffee Enema from viewing the Charlotte Gerson videos, and shared it on both of the Your Natural Cancer Cures websites. I resigned myself to taking one Coffee Enema per month for my regular maintenance. And shortly after that time in my search for ...
Views: 3309 - The Key to Permanent Weight Loss Is Neuro-Linguistic Programming - by Submitted on Jun 04, 2010 from Alan B. DenskyMany individuals are tired of weighing more than they would like. Some have difficulting with weight loss or becoming motivated to alter their daily habits to steer clear of the eventual effects of obesity. These poor persons have to find ways to take the weight off or suffer negative medical ...
Views: 3298(3 votes) - *** Ask Dr. Z - Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Depression, Brain, Your Diet, Digestion, Betaine HCL, Dipan-9, - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2008 from Dr. Z - Peter ZeischeggAsk Dr. Z - Vitamin B12 Deficiency - Your Diet, Digestion, Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, Depression, Brain Problems, Betaine HCL, Dipan-9, MethylGuard, Homocysteine Spray Content: *** Quotes for Your Life *** Vitamin B12 - What is it? *** Vitamin B12 - How do we get it? *** Vitamin B12 ...
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