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This is a study that compares the performance of Gluco X (a generic name and not a commercial name), a herbal supplement product that is primarily made up of Gymnema, Bitter Melon, Salacia, Fenugreek, Jambolan and Cinnamon (active ingredients) and a conventional drug used for blood sugar ... Views: 3219
An article appeared today (10/29/11) on the Consumer Reports website Health.org captioned "FDA: Black licorice treats can cause heart tricks" and warning of the potentially lethal effects on heart function of ingesting black licorice - an herbal remedy used for thousands of years, in a ... Views: 2512
Aloe vera juice could be greatly beneficial for the health of user since it can detoxify the body and blood stream. But it is necessary that the product is 100% natural and does not have harmful chemical elements in it.
One of the juices that is widely used; aloe vera juice is made out of the ... Views: 3001
Holey Moley, Chester, be careful out there!
As you know, stress is the big kahuna of problems nowadays. And maybe stress-R-you. But just because somebody says something’s good for stress doesn’t mean you should take it. You need to know the rest of the story.
An example: Holy Basil, a herb ... Views: 2114
For one to have a successful mole removal, there are two major procedures that should be followed. The first one involves cutting it off then stitching it up. This process is known as excision. The other method also involves excision but cauterization is used. The blemish is burnt out to provide ... Views: 607
Polycystic ovary syndrome also known as polycystic ovary disease, which occurs due to imbalances or abnormalities in the hormones. Hormonal abnormalities can make the ovaries produce more eggs. It turn into Cysts and the ovaries become large and studded with numerous cysts. About 5 to10 ... Views: 1528
London is home to some of the best salons in the world. Hair styling, face massages, facials, scrubs, manicures and pedicures, eyebrows, bleaches etc. are some of the many specialties at these parlours. Eyelash Extension in London falls in that gamut. As a matter of fact, so famous are Permanent ... Views: 1097
Headaches/Migraine
by Susun S Weed
“Oh, how densely packed your head is, my sweet,” sighs Grandmother Growth. “I'm afraid there's no room for new growth. If you could empty your mind, leave off worrying and planning for a while, and give in to the chaos and its ... Views: 1377
Scientists proved that Curcumin and other Turmeric (Curcuma Longa) constituents have unique health benefits like anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, anti-carcinogenic properties, promoting healthy DNA function and can also be useful in atherosclerosis, weight management, depression and Rheumatoid ... Views: 1764
Every one deals with stress and its related problems on a regular basis. Stress is always concerned with the mind. As per Ayurveda, not only a healthy body but a healthy mind is also required to enjoy a healthy life. Its only in Ayurveda, that the concept of a ‘healthy mind’, anxiety and ... Views: 3245
Hysterectomy refers to the surgical removal of the uterus, in order to cut off the blood supply to the ovaries. Some of the reasons for hysterectomy are to: treat some forms of cancer, remove uterine fibroids tumors, and treat pelvic pain or heavy bleeding.
Hysterectomy is performed because ... Views: 8209
Would you like to learn about The Ultimate Flatulence Cure Review? Would you expect to find out more concerning the reputation of Joseph Arnold? Or perhaps is The Ultimate Flatulence Cure Scam or authentic product? There are shocking answers in this honest review!
Farting, tooting or passing ... Views: 2705
How a Man Can Last Longer in Bed
To be successful in bed, a man must strike the balance between stamina and arousal.If a man is too aroused, the experience can be too short to satisfy his partner. However, sacrificing pleasure just to last longer isn't ideal either. There are a few simple ... Views: 1694
Cervical Cancer by Susun S Weed
“How many ways of being are there, sweet friend?” asks Grandmother Growth in her warm way. You sense this is a serious question, and you fear you don’t know the right answer.
“Between the yin and the yang, between the dark and the light, between normal ... Views: 1948
Nettle leaf herbal infusions is my first article on how to make herbal infusions. I have always been interested in herbs to improve my health and well being. My resources for herbal information have been articles, my friends and Susun Weed, a world renouned herbalist. Our Saugerties, NY house ... Views: 713
Normally as a person suffers the pain of having a hemorrhoid, they usually search for a medicine. Most of the time they take some traditional medicines and you should know that it is not always a good idea to take drugs and medicines. Now there is hemorrhoid treatment that is natural and herbal. ... Views: 639
Most who are suffering from hemorrhoids tend to dive headlong into a hemorrhoid treatment without first understanding its cause. It has been a common adage that prevention is more potent than cure; so it might be best to know more about the problem to help determine which treatment would work ... Views: 688
Ayurveda gives equal importance to both physical & psychological factors in heart diseases. Ayurveda emphasizes that the heart should be protected with special care as life depends upon its proper functioning. Continuous efforts should be made to protect the heart as one's age advances. Though ... Views: 1850
Hello, it’s Jaime. Please keep an eye out for Best Life Herbal’s Fall 2011 catalog in your mail! If it hasn’t arrived yet, it will be in your mailbox very soon, and it features great products you don’t want to miss.
Nutranol Rx contains 12 proven joint pain fighters so powerful; they are ... Views: 1458
When Raising Your Cholesterol Level Is Good for You
The medical establishment has been telling you to lower your cholesterol levels for ages. As a result, cholesterol-lowering drugs have become a top seller for the drug companies, with annual sales in the billions.
But here’s the ... Views: 739
A Dangerous Cause of Fatigue Doctors Often Miss
Do you feel tired or dragged out during the day… even after a good night’s sleep? Do you find yourself ready for bed hours sooner than you used to? Or maybe you just don’t feel very energized.
If so, you may be one of more than 12 million ... Views: 845
Getting Back Your “Male Mojo”
After they reach a certain age, most men I know begin to worry about their masculinity. It may be thinning hair… an expanding waistline… or a little less action in the bedroom. They just don’t feel they’re “as much of a man” as they used to be.
Many of my ... Views: 1282
How to Slow the Effects of Aging – It’s Fast, Easy and Free
When I was growing up, everyone’s grandmother shared little bits of folk wisdom… time-tested sayings they could offer at the appropriate moment. One that didn’t make much sense to this little boy was “Laughter is the best ... Views: 749
Simple, Natural Secret Lets You Breathe Easier
Besides an annual physical, more people visit their doctors for sinus trouble than for any other reason. Chances are, you’ve done it yourself.
About 32 million Americans suffer regularly with stuffiness, post-nasal drip, headaches and other ... Views: 1145
It’s unbelievable to think that herbs can improve your memory and make you more alert in your day to day life. But this is exactly what Bacopa Monniera can do for you.
Herbs are one of nature’s finest gifts to mankind and have been used to treat many different ailments and diseases over the ... Views: 967
You might be familiar with the name Acai; the small, purple Amazon palm fruit that is becoming increasingly popular all over the world. In Brazil it has gained legendary status and is being consumed by many millions every day. Also in Hollywood Acai, and particularly Freeze Dried Acai, has ... Views: 588
Chinese culture has benefited from Traditional Chinese Medicine for over 5,000 years. Today it has spread and across the world and found its way to the West where it continues to treat a wide range of health conditions.
The premise of TCM is that illness is caused by a blockage of energy flow ... Views: 798
The usage of herbs, proper diet and lifestyle changes constitute natural remedies for hot flashes. It has been noticed that most of the women approaching menopause or after menopause suffers from this problem.
Some women who have suffered from breast cancer or who have had surgery suffer ... Views: 517
In an effort to prevent burning my children's heads with dangerous chemicals and pesticides during the dreaded annual lice infestation at school, I decided to check out a few natural alternatives for treatment and prevention.
Below I will list some of the treatments given to me by friends ... Views: 3250
An article appeared in today's (October 12, 2011) internet edition of Medpage Today, a widely read online medical professional website entitled “Did Alternative Medicine Kill Steve Jobs?” by a Colorado-based gynecologist named Michelle Berman, MD.
Every once in a while, when one thinks that ... Views: 1639
What is Shigru?
The botanical name of 'Shigru' is 'Moringa Oleifera'. It is also popular by the name 'horse radish', 'drum stick'. It is a medium size tree with small pendulous fruit. The Shigru tree is truly remarkable in Ayurveda and has impressive range of dietary benefits. In this plant ... Views: 8562
Forget about making a run to the cosmetics shop. Your very own kitchen is full of great natural beauty products for the skin.
Your kitchen is full of alternatives to those expensive, chemical based and processed, over-the-counter cosmetics. And are more importantly a much healthier and ... Views: 637
Healthy Menopausal Years
The Wise Woman Way
c. 2002 Susun S. Weed
Menopause is a time of enormous change. Wise women of all times have found simple life-style changes can make their Change much easier. For optimum health during and after menopause, do these two ... Views: 1470
Many colons cleanse products reviews recommend various ways to cleanse colon as well as intestine. These ways have many contradictories from different people. Among all the natural cleansing colon methods, application of coconut oil has been found relatively easy and effective in preventing ... Views: 6403
Over the years, I’ve talked to thousands of patients about aging. One of the biggest fears they mention is “slipping away.” So many have watched a loved one go from a little confusion to not recognizing even their close family members. It’s a heart-breaking process.
Many problems can cause ... Views: 1827
If they could patent it, it would make Big Pharma richer than any drug on the market.
It boosts heart health… strengthens your immune system… kills drug-resistant bacteria… may help your body process blood sugar more efficiently… feeds the good bacteria in your gut… promotes better blood ... Views: 1164
Beta-glucans may be the most powerful nutrients you’ve never heard of. They have a profound effect on the immune system. And we’re discovering other ways they boost health all the time.
Best of all, studies show they can help with some of today’s most common health problems. And they may be ... Views: 887
FIVE EASY THINGS YOU CAN DO NOW TO HELP PREVENT BREAST CANCER
~2002, Susun S Weed (author of Breast Cancer? Breast Health! The Wise Woman Way)
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. But many women are calling it Breast Health Awareness Month! Rather than focusing on ... Views: 1227
If you find yourself or a loved one in the hospital, it can be a pretty scary experience. Everyone there is so busy, sometimes it hard to get answers to your questions. And that only makes things worse.
Here are 3 little-known secrets that can take some of the worry out of a hospital stay… ... Views: 854
I always encourage my patients to drink plenty of water. After all, 60% of your body weight is water.
Mild dehydration can lead to dry skin, headaches, constipation and fatigue. As it grows worse, you may develop a fever, low blood pressure or even heart problems. So staying hydrated is ... Views: 1194
You probably saw the recent headlines. Salt is no longer the enemy. Newly published research, they said, “proved” salt isn’t the health threat we thought. Many articles seemed to say there’s no need to watch your salt intake.
I’m sure a lot of people breathed a sigh of relief when they heard ... Views: 817
Many people turn to chocolate when they’re feeling blue. But a recent study suggests they might be better off reaching for something smaller… much, much smaller.
In the past, I’ve written to you about how probiotics – the friendly bacteria in your gut – can boost your health…
Probiotics ... Views: 774
A 2-ounce (dry) serving of spaghetti packs more than 200 calories. And because it’s almost pure carbohydrate, it’ll put your blood sugar through the roof.
Now imagine eating 3 ounces of noodles – half again as much – at a cost of exactly zero calories. Zero carbs. And no big spike in your ... Views: 1101
You’ve enjoyed a wonderful night out with family or friends. The restaurant was terrific… excellent food, a nice wine, dessert and coffee afterwards. You can’t believe the evening went by so fast.
But by the time you get home, you have a problem. It’s that painful burning in your chest that ... Views: 932
Imagine never having to face your dentist’s drill again. No more needles… no more “floppy lips” or embarrassing drooling afterwards… and no more pain.
Doctors at Britain’s University of Leeds may have just made the drill obsolete. Their breakthrough actually helps teeth reverse decay and ... Views: 855
Fibromyalgia
by Susun S Weed
"Dear woman," Grandmother Growth's voice seems to float in the deepening twilight, echoing, reverberating, ringing in your ears. "Bring me your soreness. Bring me your pain. Bring your aches to me. Bring your burdens. Bring all ... Views: 1738
DANG GUI:
The Ultimate Women’s Herb
Dang Gui (Angelica Sinensis, also know as dong quai and tang kuei) is one of the most versatile herbs available. Practitioners of Chinese medicine have used Dang Gui for centuries to treat various female gynecological disorders. Menstrual ... Views: 1682
Back acne is commonly known as “bacne,” it tends to appear on the back, the upper portion of the arms and the butt. It can take numerous forms, such as blackheads, cysts, pustules, and pimples. An acne is usually painful and it forms a profound indention on the skin surface.
There is no ... Views: 2107