Articles related to "Traditional Medicine"
Alzheimer's Drugs -- Part Four
Final part of a series on Alzheimer's Drugs and Alternative Treatments
• alzheimers
• drugs
• alternative medicine
• eastern medicine
• traditional medicine
Lakota Healing Song
The "curing song" is just one of many traditional songs used in the healing ritual among the Lakota.
• wapiye' olowan
• curing song
• lakota sioux
• traditional medicine
• aspects of healing songs
Native American Medicine: A Herbal Heritage
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Herb Gardening is a bi-weekly column on growing, harvesting herbs; culinary, medicinal and crafting uses.
• native american
• medicinal herbs
• traditional medicine
Feelings and the Chakras
Meditation tools and perspectives to improve the health of the seven chakras, restore balance and develop better mental, emotional, spiritual and physical health.
• aura energy field
• open clear seven chakras
• heal emotions
• indian traditional medicine
• root sacral solar plexus heart throat brow third e
Open your mind to healing
My personal story of Divine healing in my life. I will be sharing with you what I have learned about healing and the words of Jesus.
• metaphysical
• christian
• jesus
• christ
• healing
Regulating Menstruation in West Africa
Women in West Africa regulate their periods with herbal and traditional medicines in order to ensure future fertility. Though people might view the use of these medicines as contraceptive or abortive in nature, scholars argue that most African women do not use them for either purpose.
• abortion
• abortifacient
• emmenagogue
• menstruation
• menses
The Role of Faith in Healing
What role does faith play in the healing process? We, as healers and shaman, must focus on the whole individual -- and even beyond the individual -- rather than just the body when conducting healing. This is true whether we work with a client or ourselves.
• coyote medicine
• lewis mehl-madrone
• lyall watson
• faith healing
• traditional medicine
Yesterday's Herbs for Today's Common Ailments
Find out the relationship between traditional medicine and natural therapies. Read the sometimes complicated preparations which our ancestors had to prepare in order to find better health. You'll appreciate our technology and convenience!
• herbs
• traditional medicine
• natural
• nature
• health
Botanicals May Contain Acid That Causes Kidney Damage, Cancer
Aristolochic acid—a plant derivative commonly used in “traditional medicines” and botanical products—has been linked to kidney damage and various cancers, particularly those found in the urinary tract. Thus, after an FDA investigation revealed the presence of the acid in 18 products being sold in the United States, the agency has renewed warnings to consumers to avoid the dangerous ingredient.
• food and drug administration
• fda
• aristolochic acid
• urinary tract cancer
• kidney damage
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.
• herbal medicine
• herbs and spices
• folk medicine
• traditional medicine
• herbal cures
Sick is a Four-Letter Word
The odds are pretty good that right now you may actually have a cold, are just getting over a cold, or are about to get a cold. It's no fun, and maybe we need to review the <i>cold facts</i>.
• common cold
• cold
• catch cold
• common cold facts
• cold remedies
Three Ayurvedic Doshas of India
The three doshas of Indian Ayurvedic medicine prescribe approaches to nutrition and health by identifying characteristic elements of the physical body, mind and emotions.
• pitta vata kapha dosha
• five elements of ayurveda
• ayurvedic traditional medicine
• tri-dosha or tridosha
• indian vedas