Articles related to "Herbal Medicine"



Chinese Medicine and the Use of Endangered Species
The use of endangered plant and animal species in Chinese herbal medicine is an area of growing concern amongst conservation groups around the world. The following article looks at what is being done to halt this practice.
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A Moment in Thyme
It's time to plant some thyme!
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Alternative Therapy - Herbal Medicine
The first of many articles on alternative therapies. Herbal Medicine is one of the mostly used remedies.
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Chinese Herbs for Uterine Fibroids
Fibroid growths in the uterus can cause infertility, pain, urinary incontinence and heavy bleeding. Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine reduces fibroids in many cases.
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Chinese Medicine And Arthritis
Chinese therapies have been used for centuries to relieve the effects of arthritic joint disease by combining herbs, diet, acupuncture/acupressure and massage
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Chinese Medicine for Allergies
Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine offers another way of interpreting and treating seasonal allergies as part of an overall health program. Dietary changes can help.
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Ginger in Autoimmune Disease
Ginger is widely used in herbal medicine to reduce inflammation. This article describes what you can expect from adding ginger to your healing protocol.
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Health Benefits of Green Tea
Green Tea has been known for its medicinal ability for hundreds of years. This article will explain why your tea break can save your life.
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Herbal Help for Depression
Natural relief for depression...
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Lavender's Healing Properties
This article describes the many therapeutic benefits of lavender for people with autoimmune and related conditions.
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LYME DISEASE - the illness
The complexities of Lyme Disease
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Lyme Disease...take SEVEN
A real pro at this tackles her SEVENTH case of Lyme disease...and wins!
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Monarda
John Bartram, the Quaker responsible for making M. Didyma known as "Oswego Tea," sent some seeds to friends in England in the mid-1700's, and this species soon spread throughout Europe. The herb was popular among Oswego Shakers & Native Americans as well. Learn more about the 1996 Herb of the Year.
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More Chinese Herbal Medical Terms
Understanding terminology like Wind, Cold, Heat, Dampness and Phlegm, which have specific meaning in Chinese Medicine, will aid in appreciating TCM's complex ideas.
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Navigating the World of Herbal Remedies
This article describes the pitfalls consumers face when choosing herbal remedies.
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Traditional Easter Dock Pudding
Traditional collectors of many races prepare spring brews to purify the blood. Wild herbs are a cheap and healthy alternative to supermarket salads, but danger lurks.
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Valerian
Having trouble sleeping? Get your Z's the natural way.
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What is Acupuncture?
Acupuncture is gaining acceptance as an adjunct treatment for a variety of chronic health conditions. This overview introduces readers to this ancient Chinese practice.
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Herbal Remedy, Elymus repens
Elymus repens may be used as an alternative treatment to relieve disorders disorders of the kidneys and urinary tract such as Cystitis and Urethritis.
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Drive-By Echinacea
Echinacea may change your life!
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A Slice of Mid-March
Ah, Mid-March - it's not Spring and it's not Winter, but somewhere in between. It's a time when we're 'in-between' on a lot of things here, in southeast Alaska.
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Anti-inflammatory Herbs
This article describes the use of plant chemicals with anti-inflammatory properties as complementary therapies for patients with autoimmune disease.
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Chinese Herbal Medical Terminology
When visiting a Traditional Chinese Herbalist a patient may be bombarded with new and confusing words. This article explains some of the most commonly used TCM terms.
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Chinese Methods for Weight Loss
Optimizing weight loss using herbs and a food system developed over centuries. Why Traditional Chinese Herbalists don't expect the latest fad diets to work for everyone.
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Herbal Healing Tips and Tricks
Herbal healing may sound like a New Age fad, but in truth it's a time-honored practice. Herbal healing can be an easy at-home alternative to relieve many minor ills.
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Holistic Approach to Wellness
What does it take to be healthy? A holistic approach takes into account the interaction between the body and the mind.
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Natural Diet Pills
Are you looking to lose weight? Are natural diet pills next on your list? If so, read this informative article about the pros and cons of natural diet pills,
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Turmeric
The active curcuminoid ingredients in turmeric can reduce inflammation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, uveitis, and other autoimmune disorders.
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WILD, as in crafting.....
The population grows, the herbal medicine market grows and the plants need to be GROWN and no longer gathered.
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Family Herbal by Rosemary Gladstar
For over 30 years, Rosemary has been sharing her wisdom and knowledge of herbs and educating gardeners and natural healers alike about the power of plants for healing.
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Aromatherapy & Herbology
Many interchange healing properties of essential oils and herbs... is this a good idea?
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Japanese Water Therapies
Water therapies in Japan, which focus on inner balance, include the traditional home bath, the communal bath, tea ceremonies, aromatherapy and waterfall treatments.
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Achieve Instant Calm
In her newly updated best-selling classic, New Menopausal Years The Wise Woman Way, Susun Weed offers a number of approaches women can use to calm jangly nerves, achieve greater overall calm, and cope on-the-spot with stressful situations.
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Benefits of 5-HTP for Fibromyalgia
The herbal supplement 5-HTP has a number of health benefits, and is proving to be hugely beneficial for those suffering from fibromyalgia.
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Calendula Colorful Annual Flower
A colorful, hardy annual, Calendula is used as saffron in cooking. This sunny flower has healing antiseptic properties. It is used for decorating Hindu temples.
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Chinese Medicine Helps Menopause
Insomnia, night sweats, hot flashes, depression and other symptoms of menopause are eased without Hormone Replacement Therapy's side effects. TCM provides an alternative.
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Complementary Allergy Treatments
Complementary treatments for allergies involve taking a holistic view. Discusses self-help therapies, acupuncture, massage, homeopathy and herbal medicine.
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Feverfew, Healer of Migraines
Medicinal herb shown to help prevent migraine headaches and reduce fever. Feverfew, member of the aster family, is a hardy perennial with white daisylike flowers.
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Green Tea - The Noble Leaf
Help your heart, protect your skin and boost your immunity - the medicinal effects of this ancient herb make it one of nature's greatest promoters of health & longevity.
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Herbs and Spices for Good Health
Research shows that many common herbs and spices contain components that can lower cholesterol, improve blood sugar levels, and increase resistance to infection.
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Hippocrates and Massage History
Some of the more interesting changes regarding the history of massage have a lot to do with the father of medicine, Hippocrates.
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Historic Katmandu Nepal
The word Katmandu, or Kathmandu, comes from the Spanish "Kasa/Casa" or house and "Madera" or wood. Literally meaning "House of Wood" Casa-Madera.
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San Francisco’s Chinatown
Lee Yuen Market, Maxim Arts & Jewelry Company, Mee Mee Bakery's fortune cookie machines, and Chinese herbalists' shops are must-sees in one of U.S.A's largest Chinatowns.
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St. John's Wort and Depression
Some swear by it; others shy away from it. Get all the facts about St. John's Wort.
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The Truth Behind Halloween Legends
Learn the truth behind the myths of vampires, werewolves and witches.
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Treating Your Own Common Ailments
The human race seems to be bombarded by common ailments, allergies, various menaces that irritate and set one on edge and stress and tension from a multitude of sources. Take a more personal interest in your health, learn about natural remedies and give them a try before seeking out a medical professional. Being well informed can save you pain and anguish as well as money!
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Tumeric An Exotic Spice
Tumeric is an exotic and important flavoring spice containing a bright yellow pigment known to fight disease.
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Acupressure For Your Dog's Health
Known for helping with canine arthritis, acupressure can be a part of overall natural pet health care. A combination of acupressure and massage can be done at home.
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Herbs and Oils: a comparison
Herbs have been used for healing for millennia; essential oils are the concentrated essence of the plant, and their usage is more recent and many times more potent.
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How to Treat Canine Arthritis
It's hard to see your aging dog suffer from arthritic pain. With with some loving care you can help ease his pain and make his life more tolerable.
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