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- Aching back, another self made snare for healthy living - by Submitted on May 10, 2010 from Andy RossIn an endeavor to keep up with the fast paced life, the mankind, already enduring a monotonous lifestyle, has been essentially necessitated to explore newer, yet unsure options to make a living for itself. This largely in the dark is contributing to ever increasing health hazards, ‘Aching back’, ...
Views: 3010(3 votes) - Natural Remedies For Insomnia - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2009 from Edith LingenfelterInsomnia is a nightmare. The more exhausted you are - the harder it is to sleep. And taking prescription or over the counter medicine can cause addiction and disturbing side effects, which can make insomnia worse. Insomnia can be due to many causes; such as, anxiety, caffeine, depression, low ...
Views: 1251(3 votes) - Traditional Chinese Medicine—Ancient Medicine For The Modern World - by Submitted on Aug 13, 2010 from Sarah BentleyEast is East and West is West, as the saying goes. But in medicine, at least, the two sides are meeting. Over the past few decades, acupuncture has become more and more widely known and accepted in the United States. Many people think acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) are the ...
Views: 3156(3 votes) - Women's health and fitness and herbs-Evening Primrose - by Submitted on Jan 06, 2019 from Merlyn SeeleyWith all the issues that surround you the woman every dreaded month its good to know that there are herbs that you can use to alleviate all of most of your painful symptoms and replace lost nutrients and add more energy during a time when your energy seems to be taking a hike along with your ...
Views: 2149(3 votes) - ***Get A Head Start On Staying Healthy During Cold & Flu Season - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Christine Dreher, CCN, CCHIntroduction: There are many ways to get a head start on cold & flu prevention including personal hygiene, humidifiers, preventative medicinal mushrooms, nutritional vitamin supplements and herbal supplements. I have included the best and most effective tips that I have discovered in my 14 ...
Views: 7103(7 votes) - Recommended Supplements & Herbs in the Prevention and Treatment of Alzheimer’s Disease - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2009 from Karyn MaierAlzheimer’s disease (AD) is a degenerative neurological disorder characterized by memory loss and general cognitive impairment. While many senior citizens may exhibit signs of moderate to severe dementia, AD is not a normal part of aging. Yet, more than half can attribute declining mental ...
Views: 2735(4 votes) - Top 10 Essential Oils Used In Aromatherapy - by Submitted on Jan 25, 2011 from sarah labdarAromatherapy has been used for thousands of years as medicines with healing properties. However, now a days we know a lot more about the different types of essential oils and how they can be used to improve physical and emotional health and restore balance to the whole body. Aromatherapy is an ...
Views: 4706(4 votes) - Best Health Herbs For Winter - by Submitted on Nov 13, 2009 from Margo BastosFor those of us living in the northern hemisphere, another winter is upon us. This means coughs and colds and other stressful winter bugs. But, this does not mean endless visits to the pharmacy... Try natural home remedies to relieve the stress of winter infections - they do ...
Views: 1758(5 votes) - Increase Breast Milk Supply Wthout Using Drugs - by Submitted on Sep 15, 2009 from Ana SandAre you one of the many mothers that worries about not having enough breast milk supply for your baby? Did your doctor told you that the only way to increase your supply, is by using a prescription drug? Are you concerned about the side effects of conventional drugs? Are you looking for ...
Views: 5323(5 votes) - Herbal Skin Care Products May Not be What They Seem - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2009 from Valerie RosenbaumBefore you buy herbal skin care products, be sure to read the label of ingredients. If the product is manufactured in the US, manufacturers are not required to use herbs or plant-based oils. In fact, they can use the term on their labels and still include any ingredients that they want. ...
Views: 1307(7 votes) - *** Is Glucosamine and Chondroiton Supplementation Really Effective for Joint Health? - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2012 from Christine Dreher, CCN, CCHSo is Glucosamine and Chondroiton Supplementation Really Effective for Joint Health? Recently, it seems like we keep hearing conflicting reports on whether Glucosamine & Chondroiton are nutrients that we can count on for repairing and rebuilding joint cartilage and promoting joint health. So ...
Views: 9530(8 votes) - Fast Lane Energy Booster - Review - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2011 from Simi SFast Lane is the best party pill or energy pill for rave parties. This pill has the quality to stimulate you throughout the night and you will never experience any hangovers. Kudos to the changing lifestyle especially in the urban areas, more and more people suffer from stress and depression. ...
Views: 1040(2 votes) - Herbs & Fertility: How To Get Pregnant With The Help Of Herbal Remedies - by Submitted on Jul 26, 2007 from Natalie WilliamsPeople have been using herbs to medicate just about any kind of sickness for a long time. Traditional medicine like the traditional Chinese medicine or the Native American medicine, knew and made good use of powerful herbal tonics to cure or improve a range of illnesses, which includes ...
Views: 10265(1 vote) - *** Herbal Medicine Chest... IN YOUR BACK YARD - by Submitted on Feb 22, 2012 from Susun WeedHerbal Medicine Chest... IN YOUR BACK YARD by Susun Weed Don't kill, spray, tear up, or destroy the weeds in your garden, yard, and fence rows. Many of them are actually highly-regarded, widely-used, and extremely-valuable medicinal herbs! What ...
Views: 1252(1 vote) - ***Bladder Infections - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Susun WeedBladder Infections Excerpt from: New Menopausal Years the Wise Woman Way, Alternative Approaches for Women 30-90 by Susun S. Weed “If you let that fiery wise blood just sit there in your belly, great granddaughter,” admonishes Grandmother Growth, “you'll get ...
Views: 1935(3 votes) - ***Building Better Bones - by Submitted on Sep 14, 2011 from Susun WeedBuilding Better Bones by Susun S Weed "It is a bone-deep change you are going into, my beloved," counsels Grandmother Growth. "You must open to your very marrow for this transformation. No cell is to remain untouched. You are to open more than you ever ...
Views: 2131(3 votes) - ***Garlic Honey with Susun Weed - by Submitted on Jan 12, 2013 from Susun WeedGarlic Honeyc. 2012, Susun WeedOne of my favorite remedies to have on hand for the winter is garlic honey. It is super easy to make and ready almost immediately to counter sore throats, colds, the flu, lung congestion, and sinus problems. I use a smallish jar (4-8 ounces/125-250ml) with a ...
Views: 2030(1 vote) - ***Healthy Bones The Wise Woman Way - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2011 from Susun WeedHealthy Bones The Wise Woman Way c. 2001 Susun S Weed Every woman I know is concerned about osteoporosis. Frightening stories equate it with broken hips, bent spines, wheelchairs, and death--things we all want to avoid. What can we do? Should we take calcium supplements? ...
Views: 1308(3 votes) - ***Herbal Adventures with Susun S Weed The Liliacea (Lily) family - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2012 from Susun WeedHerbal Adventures with Susun S WeedThe Liliacea family - lily family as seen printed in www.sagewoman.com Welcome back and merry meet. Welcome to people's medicine, herbal medicine, your medicine, given as a gift of love from Mama Earth to us. Speaking of love, I love the Liliacea ...
Views: 1894(1 vote) - ***Herbal Birth Control - by Submitted on Feb 15, 2012 from Susun WeedHERBAL BIRTH CONTROL c. 2002 Susun S Weed Excerpt from Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year pages 5 -14 Herbal birth control is most effective when combined with knowledge of your fertility cycles, selective abstinence, mental control, and barriers to ...
Views: 1943(1 vote) - ***HERBAL PHARMACY - Making Decoctions and Syrups - by Submitted on May 03, 2012 from Susun WeedHerbal PharmacyMaking Decoctions and Syrups by Susun Weed In your herbal pharmacy you transform fresh and dried plants into herbal medicines.Learning to identify and use the common plants around you is easy and exciting, beneficial and safe. Making your own medicines saves you money if you ...
Views: 1457(1 vote) - ***HERBAL PHARMACY – Making Herbal Infusions - by Submitted on May 31, 2012 from Susun WeedHerbal PharmacyMaking Herbal Infusions In your herbal pharmacy you transform fresh and dried plants into herbal medicines. Learning to identify and use the common plants around you is easy and exciting, beneficial and safe. Making your own medicines saves you money if you follow the ...
Views: 1308(1 vote) - ***Herbs that Ease Anxiety and Fear Nettle, Oatstraw, Motherwort, and more.... - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun WeedIn the wake of the terrorist attacks (9-11), many women find that they are fearful, anxious, nervous, or depressed. In this series of articles adapted from her best-selling book New Menopausal Years the Wise Woman Way (available through www.ashtreepublishing.com, herbalist Susun S Weed shares ...
Views: 3394(2 votes) - ***Is There an 'All Natural' Alternative to Antibiotics? - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2012 from Susun WeedIs There an 'All Natural' Alternative to Antibiotics? by Susun S Weed There are good reasons to use antibiotic drugs. That said, most physicians and healthcare professionals agree that they are often overused. The overuse of antibiotics has created "superbugs" that are immune to the ...
Views: 1173(1 vote) - ***Menopause Naturally - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun WeedWISE WOMAN WAYS: PRE-MENOPAUSAL YEARS The actual age at which menopausal Change begins varies considerably from woman to woman; the norm is 45, with a normal range of 35 to 55. During these pre-menopausal years, menstrual periods may become noticeably different (closer together, farther ...
Views: 2819(4 votes) - ***Minerals Make the Difference - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun WeedMinerals Make the Difference Susun S. Weed By 2015 half of the female population of the United States will be post-menopausal. But this group of post-menopausal women won't be old fuddy-duddies with broken hips, heart attacks, and failing memories. Women of today expect ...
Views: 1804(2 votes) - ***STRENGTHEN YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM! - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2012 from Susun WeedSTRENGTHEN YOUR IMMUNE SYSTEM!Herbal Allies to Help you Avoid Catching the Flu! by Susun S. Weed Winter is when we are most likely to catch a cold or the flu. With Susun Weed’s help, you can prepare yourself with herbs and home remedies to avoid infection and to build a strong immune ...
Views: 1560(1 vote) - ***THE WISE WOMAN TRADITION EMPOWERS WOMEN - by Submitted on Jun 13, 2012 from Susun WeedTHE WISE WOMAN TRADITION EMPOWERS WOMEN~ 2002, Susun S. Weed The Wise Woman Tradition is the oldest known healing tradition on our planet. It offers a unique view of health that is woman-centered and deeply empowering to women. This is in stark contrast to orthodox - and most alternative - ...
Views: 1509(1 vote) - ***Walking Barefoot - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2012 from Susun WeedWalking Barefoot c.2011, Susun Weed With the weather so warm and mild, we are still going barefoot, though we are well into the middle of November!I love to let my bare feet inform me. What do they tell me?First, they let me know how my health is. Reflexologists say that there is a ...
Views: 1945(1 vote) - ***WILD FOODS FOR WISE WOMEN: Part 1 - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2011 from Susun WeedWILD FOODS FOR WISE WOMEN: The Missing Pat of your Diet may be in Your Own Back Yard PART ONE © Susun S Weed Part one of a two-part article. Boost Your Immunity and Prevent Cancer With Dandelion, Honeysuckle, Clover and Other Ordinary Weeds. Did you know that many of those ...
Views: 1833(3 votes) - ***You Can Have a Green Ally! - by Submitted on Feb 08, 2012 from Susun WeedYou Can Have a Green Ally! by Susun S. Weed © 2004 Herbal medicine is people's medicine. So why don't more people use it? Because it can seem complicated and scary, for starters. That's the reason I urge you ...
Views: 1116(1 vote) - 10 tips for sunburned damages removal - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2016 from Huyen MyIn the summer, if you go out under the direct sunlight, possibly you will get the sunburns on your skin. Indeed, sunburn is a familiar word to us in the hot weather. Normally, the ugly damages appear on the skin when you go swimming or go picnic under the sun during a long time. On one hand, ...
Views: 1139(1 vote) - 11 Best Herbs for Stress Relief - by Submitted on May 17, 2009 from Margo BastosI use these stress herbs to treat anxiety, insomnia, depression, nervousness. You can use these effective, natural herbal stress relievers in tea or tincture. Herbs are natural stress relievers with little or no side effects and are a popular option to synthetic medications... Kava Kava - is ...
Views: 4260(1 vote) - 19 Soothing Sore Throat Remedies - by Submitted on Jan 21, 2011 from Edith LingenfelterSore throats are often an early warning sign of colds or flu. They can also exist independently as the result of some other viral or bacterial infection. Sometimes they are just minor irritations caused by winter's low humidity or too much cheering at the football game. Whatever the cause, here ...
Views: 3730(1 vote) - 3 Hidden Causes of Long-Term Pain - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2012 from Jaime L.Hidden Causes Boost Risk of Long-term Pain up to 254% I may be seeing a lot more patients with neck and shoulder pain this year. Why? Because a single hidden cause of neck and shoulder pain put nearly 67 million people at risk in 2011 alone. And most of these people weren’t at risk the year ...
Views: 1296(1 vote) - 60 Million People at Risk... Millions are Unaware - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2012 from Jaime L.Why Blood Pressure Matters If nearly 60 million Americans came down with a deadly fever, it would be the plague of the century. That’s a quarter of the adult population. We’d immediately mobilize every medical resource to bring the problem under control. But what if a quarter of our ...
Views: 931(1 vote) - A Lion in Your Garden: How to Heal with Weeds - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2012 from Carisa HolmesEach spring, great swaths of the landscape are dotted with the familiar and cheerful face of the dandelion. Though reviled by golf course owners and fastidious lawn lovers, this “weed” is a treasure trove of goodness for the human body, mind and spirit. Physical Benefits of Dandelion The ...
Views: 1802(1 vote) - Advantages of Decreasing Cholestrerol stages, Despite the Controversy - by Submitted on Nov 09, 2012 from Gaurav ThakurDebate There are benefits in reducing cholesterol levels and what normal cholesterol levels should be controversy. For some time declared that the medical community to reduce cholesterol directly reduces the risk of heart attacks. Although studies have shown that there is a connection ...
Views: 652(1 vote) - Aloe Vera - A Summertime Friend and Children's Learning Tool - by Submitted on Jul 02, 2009 from Marian SmithAs we move into summer, the season of sunburn, insect bites, and various other scrapes and scratches, parents can take this opportunity to teach children the value of herbs and holistic healing. Aloe Vera is one of the best places to start. From the healing aspect, aloe vera has been used ...
Views: 2113(2 votes) - Alternatives - How To Succeed 2 - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2009 from Peter RadfordALTERNATIVE MEDICINE Overview Alternative medicine practices may incorporate into their procedures or base themselves on concepts as diverse as traditional medicine, which describes medical knowledge developed over centuries within various societies before the era of modern medicine, or ...
Views: 1073(1 vote) - Alzheimer’s --Natural memory fixes that really work - by Submitted on Nov 30, 2012 from Carl Tuchy PalmieriAlzheimer’s Natural memory fixes that really work · Creating new brain cells with coffee. Coffee’s caffeine and antioxidants together stimulate the growth of brand-new brain cells. · Regularly playing strategy games such as Scrabble keeps your brain nerves healthy and ...
Views: 2037(2 votes) - Amazing Artemisias - by Submitted on May 30, 2005 from Lyn Prowse-BishopArtemis - Goddess of the herbalist - gives her name to a genus of marvelously aromatic, safely psychedelic, highly medicinal, dazzlingly decorative, and more-or-less edible plants in the Asteraceae family. I love Artemis, and I love her plants. WHO IS ARTEMIS? Amazonian moon goddess. Goddess ...
Views: 1452(2 votes) - Aromatherapy - A Plant Based Therapy - by Submitted on Dec 23, 2010 from Whitney SeguraWhen you are considering natural healing remedies, you can't forget the plant-based therapy, known as aromatherapy. For those that are searching for natural healing therapies, aromatherapy uses various parts of different flowering plants, trees and shrubs, along with spices and herbs that are ...
Views: 1692(1 vote) - Aspects Impacting Cholestrerol stages Levels - Indexed - by Submitted on Nov 08, 2012 from Gaurav ThakurWhen cholesterol is discussed, it is more or less the role of developing coronary artery disease, which first arises. However, most people fail to realize is that this condition is not only the development of the night, but that it is gradually evolving and that it is in fact affected by certain ...
Views: 684(1 vote) - Asthma and Hayfever - The Natural Approach to a Cure - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2005 from Tania WedinThere are currently 5.2 million asthmatics in the UK; every day an average of 4 people die from asthma in this country. In the US approximatewly 17 million people (6.4% of the entire American population) suffer from asthma, and experience a poorer quality of life because of it. Yamoa Powder, a ...
Views: 3586(1 vote) - Audience For Change - Weight Loss Camp Case - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2013 from Rakesh AgarwalWhen considering the changes in life, for most people, it is not without some trepidation. In particular, weight loss, most would agree that it is not looked upon favorably. In fact, most people find it painful, restrictive, and deprivation. Such feelings in mind, it is no wonder that the ...
Views: 798(1 vote) - Bach flower remedies - how can they help me? - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2009 from Julia AversanoBach flower remedies can help to treat some emotionally distressing states. They are derived from various plants and flowers and were developed by Edward Bach, a Harley Street doctor, in the 1930s, who believed that: 'Disease will never be cured or eradicated by present materialistic methods, ...
Views: 2512(2 votes) - Back Ache First Aid Tips - the Wise Woman Way - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun WeedFIRST AID FOR BACKACHE Heat - a warm bath, a hot shower, a hydroculator, a hot water bottle, a towel dipped in boiling water - will provide temporary relief for most backaches. Tiger Balm, Olbas, Zheng Gu Shui, Wintergreen oil and other homemade or purchased herbal liniments and rubs can ...
Views: 2714(2 votes) - Be Your Own Herbal Expert - Pt 6 - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun WeedHerbal medicine is the medicine of the people. It is simple, safe, effective, and free. Our ancestors used - and our neighbors around the world still use - plant medicines for healing and health maintenance. It's easy. You can do it too, and you don't need a degree or any special training. ...
Views: 2364(1 vote) - Benefits of Choosing The Right Weight Loss Program For Quick Weight Loss! - by Submitted on Jan 14, 2013 from Rakesh AgarwalThe best way to lose weight is not to crash diets or bursts of exercise, but make slow changes. The best way to make these changes and stick to them, the weight loss program. It can be used to set your goals, how are you going to reach them, and changes as they occur. To lose weight, you need ...
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