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- 4 Fool-Proof Natural Treatments, No Chemicals Needed - by Submitted on Oct 18, 2011 from Jessica RuizIn 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: 3326 - Would Conventional Medicine Have Killed Steve Jobs? Did it? - by Submitted on Oct 16, 2011 from William CoursonAn 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: 1699(1 vote) - Shigru from Himalaya - Natural Herbal Remedies for Arthritis and Joint Swelling - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2011 from Online HerbsWhat 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: 8644 - Effective Kitchen Beauty Secrets - by Submitted on Oct 14, 2011 from manoj patelForget 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: 687 - ***Healthy Menopausal Years The Wise Woman Way - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2011 from Susun WeedHealthy 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: 1537(1 vote) - Cleanse intestine and colon by coconut oil - by Submitted on Oct 11, 2011 from Dr Rajshree VMany 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: 6476 - This Superfood Beats Any Pill - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Jaime L.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: 1224 - The Hidden Cause of Brain Fog and Broken Bones - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Jaime L.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: 1876 - An Immune System Booster That Does Much More - by Submitted on Oct 09, 2011 from Jaime L.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: 936 - ***FIVE EASY THINGS YOU CAN DO NOW TO HELP PREVENT BREAST CANCER - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2011 from Susun WeedFIVE 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: 1273 - Secrets for shorter, safer hospital stays - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2011 from Jaime L.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: 899 - Surprising health mistakes with water - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2011 from Jaime L.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: 1243 - Tiny secret boosts mood & busts stress - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2011 from Jaime L.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: 815 - News story puts your heart at risk - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2011 from Jaime L.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: 868 - Eat like a linebacker and lose weight - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2011 from Jaime L.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: 1156 - Banish heartburn for good - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2011 from Jaime L.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: 973 - The end of the dentist’s drill? - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2011 from Jaime L.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: 902 - ***Fibromyalgia - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2011 from Susun WeedFibromyalgia 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: 1800(1 vote) - DANG GUI: The Ultimate Women’s Herb - by Submitted on Sep 27, 2011 from Christina MarinoDANG 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: 1736 - Tips on How To Get Rid of Back Acne Through Home Remedies - by Submitted on Oct 29, 2011 from Wendy LauBack 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: 2197(1 vote) - Rumalaya Gel Himalaya Herbal – Natural Herbal Cures for Arthritis, Gout and Back Pain - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Online HerbsWhat is Himalaya Rumalaya Gel? Himalaya Rumalaya herbal gel is a powerful multi-action topical application, which has potent analgesic and anti-inflammatory effects that offer quick relief from pain. It is widely known as JointCare. It exerts counter-irritant and rubefacient actions, and ...
Views: 3211 - Shuddha Guggulu Himalaya - Natural Herbal Cures to reduce Body Fat and Menstrual Pain - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2011 from Online HerbsWhat is Shuddha Guggulu? 'Shuddha Guggulu' is also known as 'Commiphora wightii'. It is very effective herbal remedy to reduce cholesterol level in the body and to maintain healthy weight. The Guggulipid is a component present in Guggulu herb is very much effective to reduce cholesterol level ...
Views: 8069 - ***Help for Women With Fibroids - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2011 from Susun WeedHelp for Women With Fibroids c. 2002 Susun S. Weed Wise Woman herbal and home remedies are simple, safe ways to help yourself when you have a diagnosis of uterine fibroids. Uterine fibroids are solid muscle tissue growths in the uterus. They are also called fibroid ...
Views: 2237 - Supplements And Herbs That May Help With Glaucoma - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2011 from Edith LingenfelterGlaucoma is a neurodegenerative disorder characterized by an increase in pressure of the fluid within the eyeball (intraocular pressure), that leads to optic nerve damage and if not treated, causes impaired vision and sometimes blindness. It is found more often in those who are over 40, and in ...
Views: 1980(1 vote) - Nutritional Aid For Diverticulitis Relief - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2011 from Edith LingenfelterDiverticulitis is the inflammation of the small pouchlike (diverticula) found along the large intestine (colon). Once diverticula develop, they do not go away. The diverticula themselves cause no symptoms, but when food particles become lodged in them, the colon becomes inflamed and ...
Views: 1071(1 vote) - Nutritional Remedies That Improve Hypoglycemia Symptoms - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2011 from Edith LingenfelterHypoglycemia, or low blood sugar, is a condition in which there is an abnormally low level of sugar (glucose) in the blood. This most often results from the over-secretion of insulin by the pancreas. Sugar and refined carbohydrates make your blood sugar rise. This signals the pancreas to ...
Views: 4408(1 vote) - Herbal Supplements That Aid In Colon Cleansing - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2011 from Edith LingenfelterColon cleansing can rid the colon of toxins and help prevent and treat a variety of health problems. Retained debris in the colon leads to the absorption of toxins, resulting in systemic poisoning. Symptoms of this condition may include depression, fatigue, irritability, gastrointestinal ...
Views: 1216(1 vote) - Natural Remedies for Toxic Overload - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2011 from Connie ClarkBy Connie Clark Herbs Here are some great solutions for toxic overload which is so important for great health! Toxic Overload contributes to disease in our bodies and must be eliminated if we are to be healthy and happy for enjoying our life and world in the best way. Glutathione is the ...
Views: 1777 - How to Control Cold Sores Outbreaks With a Balanced Diet - by Submitted on Sep 18, 2011 from Alex MauriceHow your diet influence directly your cold sores outbreaks. What are cold sores? Cold sores outbreaks are a manifestation of the Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) that you carry in your nerve cells. If you suffer from labial herpes (herpes) you are probably infected by the Herpes Simplex ...
Views: 5614 - ***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: 2199(3 votes) - Skincare to prevent Acne to grow your Attractiveness - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2011 from tarun bhardwajHeal Pimples to amplify your Beauty What is Acnes and what causes it Your facial skin has micro openings; remember that hair grow through these. The pore contains sebum. The oil produced in the sebum comes out to the surface of the skin and is then washed away to maintain cleanliness of ...
Views: 821 - The Sinus Salt You Use in Neti Pots Makes a Difference - by Submitted on Sep 11, 2011 from Sinus SupportYears ago a buyer from one of our stores called us and said “I love your neti pot, but why are you using the bright, white stuff?” – referring to the sinus salt I had packaged with our neti pot. I hadn’t a clue what he was talking about so he explained. “If a salt is bright and white and ...
Views: 1926 - Sharing Tips for better Lashes - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2011 from Ravi tandonLonger eyelashes are a sought-after goal of many women. The only thing holding them back, they do not clear the way for long lashes. There are many products that say they can get you longer lashes, but not all of them work. Eye mascara is a common tool used to try and get a fuller lashes. After ...
Views: 609 - 12 Ways to Stop Menopause Hot Flashes! - by Submitted on Sep 22, 2011 from Shellie StuetzerMenopause, sometimes called the "change of life," a normal natural part of life. However, presents itself uniquely in just about every single woman. Despite the fact that your sibling may suffer hot flashes as well as sleep issues, for instance, you could be feeling a whole new sensation of ...
Views: 910 - ***Achieve Instant Calm - The Wise Woman Way - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2011 from Susun WeedAchieve Instant Calm - The Wise Woman Way c. 2002 Susun S. Weed In her newly updated best-selling classic, New Menopausal Years The Wise Woman Way, Weed offers a number of approaches women can use to calm jangly nerves, achieve greater overall calm, and cope ...
Views: 2050(2 votes) - Natural Heartburn Remedies – The Best Way To Cure Heartburn - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2011 from Josephine StroUsing natural heartburn remedies instead of medicine is often a good choice. Medicine for heartburn is known to have many side-effects and if the medicine can be avoided or reduced it should. These natural remedies will help you reduce the symptoms of heartburn but they will not cure the ...
Views: 654 - ***Wise Woman Ways to Boost Your Energy - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2011 from Susun WeedWise Woman Ways to Boost Your Energy c. 2002 Susun S. Weed Almost every woman has, at one time or another, felt so fatigued she wanted to cry. But for some women, and for a variety of reasons -- including menopause, caring for a new-born, working odd hours, ...
Views: 1611(3 votes) - Feel Better About You - by Submitted on Aug 29, 2011 from Abigail SteidleyConfidence. Self-worth. Who doesn’t want those things? Yet, they can be oh so elusive. I’m in the middle of creating all kinds of new material to help others gain confidence, because I know what it feels like to not like myself, or to like myself and still not feel totally confident. So ...
Views: 1098 - How to Get Maximum Red Clover Benefits For Menopause - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Ruolan WangHow to Get Maximum Red Clover Benefits For Menopause If you are actively seeking menopause relief from herbal remedies, you may have heard about Red clover, one of the most popular plants used in treatment of menopause issues. Do you know why it works, what side effects you should be cautious ...
Views: 1430 - Green tea is for health - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2011 from Paul ZandPowerful antioxidant: Packed with powerful antioxidants, green tea is full of health benefits. It lowers your cholesterol, boosts your immune system, helps prevent cavity and tooth decay. And according to recent research, it reduces the risk of cancer as well. Different from other ...
Views: 1412 - ***ENERGY & STAMINA THE WISE WOMAN WAY - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Susun WeedENERGY & STAMINA THE WISE WOMAN WAY ~2002, Susun S Weed If having enough energy to earn your daily bread and to get all your chores done is a struggle for you. If you go to bed tired, but wake up even more tired. If you can't get up and go without coffee, or can't ...
Views: 1643(2 votes) - Is There Reliable Dysmenorrhea Treatment? - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2011 from Mario CoraPainful periods can attack at any moment. They usually last longer than the average woman's menstrual cycle. Suffering from dysmenorrhea can make every single day seem like the worst. Even though the actual bleeding of the menstrual period may last a week, the pain associated with this disorder ...
Views: 561 - Choosing The Best Method For Hemorrhoid Treatment - by Submitted on Aug 22, 2011 from Rachalle LansanganThrombosed hemorrhoids are located externally and often times they have blood cloths. These kinds of hemorrhoids are usually painful and can give you discomfort and can disappear after a couple of weeks. And since it is not life threatening, there is less anxiety. And for sure there will be ...
Views: 811 - When To Use A Detox Tea - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from sarah labdarThe human body was created with its own excretory system to cleanse and remove toxins, chemicals and metabolic waste. The liver, lungs, kidney, and blood remove all toxins, that are unusable, that harm the body or are not necessary for the body to function. Over thousands of years, humans have ...
Views: 1027(1 vote) - ***Optimum Nutrition - Cooked or Raw? - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2011 from Susun WeedOPTIMUM NUTRITION: Cooked or Raw? c. 2004 Susun S Weed Which is better: cooked food or raw? Taking nothing for granted or gospel, I set out to find out for myself the answer to this important question. First, I asked, what is meant by "raw food" and what ...
Views: 2407(1 vote) - ***EYE-OPENING INFORMATION FOR MENOPAUSAL WOMEN - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2011 from Susun WeedEYE-OPENING INFORMATION FOR MENOPAUSAL WOMEN from NEW Menopausal Years The Wise Woman Way, Alternative Approaches for Women 30-90 Susun S. Weed Don't take calcium supplements. Calcium makes bones more massive, but more ...
Views: 1779(1 vote) - Alcohol Addiction Treatment - Learn These Five Tips And Support Recovery Process Naturally - by Submitted on Aug 10, 2011 from James SchreiberOne third of Americans will experience some form of alcohol use problem during their lifetime. Christmas is a time of cheer and parties but for some the accompanying drinking can be more of a problem than fun. Alcohol can damage the liver, weaken the immune system, slow healing and impair bone ...
Views: 971 - Lemon Balm for Anxiety - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2011 from Rhodiola RoseaLemon Balm is a plant that is native to Europe, but can grow anywhere in the world. It is part of the mint family, and has known medicinal properties relating to the nervous system and assists those that suffer from anxiety and related psychological imbalances. It is also known as Melissa ...
Views: 1029 - Overcoming Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Without The Use of Prescription Drugs - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Rob RushmerDespite what some people might say, the medications that are usually indicated for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have their necessary merits; these drugs can help in aiding your child or your teen overcome his or her condition. However, when considering the continuous and ...
Views: 945 - ***WILD FOODS FOR WISE WOMEN ~ Part Two - by Submitted on Aug 03, 2011 from Susun WeedWILD FOODS FOR WISE WOMEN: The Missing Part of your Diet may be in Your Own Back Yard PART TWO © Susun S Weed Part two of a two-part article. Boost Your Immunity and Prevent Cancer With Dandelion, Honeysuckle, Clover and Other Ordinary Weeds How To Use These Amazing Plants In ...
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