General-Herbs
| 30 | Jan |
| 2012 |
In this series we’re discovering home remedies and herbal cures in the shapes of familiar wildflowers and plants you might have in your own back yard. This time we’ll devote our attention to bee balm, honeysuckle and calendula marigold.
Growing-Herbs
| 31 | Dec |
| 2011 |
Growing herbs indoors can add an elegant appearance and fragrance to every room. Plants are nature’s air fresheners, naturally cleaning the air in their surroundings. The natural scents of fresh herbs are never overpowering and can float from room to room freshening and brightening your surroundings. Different people prefer different herbs and scents for the home, but some herbs will be a perfect fit for a specific room in the home.
Alternative health
| 13 | Jan |
| 2012 |
Women’s bodies experience great changes throughout life. These complex natural processes have been stigmatized in male-dominated cultures. Women were trivialized, their thoughts and desires dismissed as the irrational products of hysteria. The very word “hysteria” comes from the Greek word for uterus.
Aromatherapy
| 26 | Oct |
| 2011 |
Aromatherapy has many rejuvenating aspects that include healing properties. It is a low-cost method for relaxation that promotes healing, and also invites the proper atmosphere for healing through additional herbal methods. Aromatherapy has deep roots in ancient civilizations and has evolved into a modern-day science. Along with the reduction of stress and daily tensions, aromatherapy is successfully used in the treatment of headaches, asthma related breathing problems, insomnia, menstrual cramps, depression and other mental illnesses and the treatment of muscle pain and weakness.
Nutrition
| 06 | Jan |
| 2012 |
In September 2010, the Centers for Disease Control published the latest results of an ongoing telephone survey in which they ask people over 18 how much fruit and vegetables they eat every day. “State-Specific Trends in Fruit and Vegetable Consumption Among Adults — United States, 2000-2009″ reveals that only 25% of the people surveyed eat vegetables — other than French fries — three or more times a day. A survey by a market research company had similar findings. Their spokesman concluded there was nothing you could do to get people to eat vegetables. An attempt...
General-Herbs
| 30 | Jan |
| 2012 |
In this series we’re discovering home remedies and herbal cures in the shapes of familiar wildflowers and plants you might have in your own back yard. This time we’ll devote our attention to bee balm, honeysuckle and calendula marigold.
Herbal Diuretics for Water Retention
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Have you ever wondered why you feel bloated even when you have just eaten the right quantity of food? Well, it must have something to do with your body’s water retention. Find out from this article how herbal diuretics can do wonders for this problem of yours.
Natural Remedies for Anxiety and Depression
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Pharmaceutical companies frequently advertise on television, magazines and the Internet to promote their anxiety and depression medicines. But not everyone wants to take prescription drugs for their depression. Whether the depression is situational or an ongoing chemical depletion in the brain, there are some natural cures that have proven to diminish and even eliminate depression and anxiety in sufferers.
Prevent Winter Colds and Infections with Goldenseal
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With the colder months approaching, start now to plan your strategy to combat winter colds to have a healthy cold and flu season this year. Symptoms of a cold may begin within one to three days after exposure, with most colds lasting from three to seven days. During this time, you may suffer from sneezing, runny nose, stuffy nose, sore throat, cough, congestion, headaches, watery eyes and fatigue. We can only do things to make the cold sufferer more comfortable during this period, as once started, the cold will always run its course. Preventative action will help you avoid getting the cold in the first place and makes the best place starting point.
Cinnamon: A Tasty Treatment for Heart Disease
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Recent studies have shown that cinnamon, that tasty herb that makes everything delicious, can be an effective treatment for heart disease. It’s not surprising, history has shown cinnamon to be a favorite herbal go-to for years. This flavorful herb has so much going for it: scent enhancer, flavor improver, food preserver and now heart disease preventer. For such an unassuming little herb, cinnamon packs a wallop of goodness.
Get Rid of Migraines Using Acupuncture
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If you suffer from the agony of migraine headaches, you’d probably try anything to make them stop. You may have had some success using medications to ease the pain from a migraine, but medications can have unpleasant side effects, and they won’t stop future migraines from coming. You have another option. Consider using acupuncture to treat your migraines.