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Aloe Vera - An Adaptogenic and a Tonic By : Jamesina Goulbourne
Aloe Vera's ability to assist the body's resistance to modern day stress and trauma, makes it a special class of herb. Whether the stresses are external or internal, it can aid healing without interference which is more than most pharmaceuticals can offer.
Multiple Sclerosis Patients Act Like Pavlov's Dogs By : G. Joel Ullisperger
Multiple sclerosis is a disease, which is according to traditional medicine incurable. Too few know that there has been a cure since 1940 when a German medical doctor identified multiple sclerosis as what it is, a meta-bolic disorder. Unfortunately, those who find out about the treatment still believe more in their doctors instead of taking heart and try this valuable and effective alternative. Life is what you make it.
Alternative Health Products: The Natural Way to Digestive Health By : Chris Robertson
Natural remedies have been used for centuries by natural health practitioners. Consider these alternative health products when looking for a way to build digestive health naturally.
Constipation and Natural Remedies By : Rudy Silva.
Learn what constipation is and what you need to do about it. Using natural remedies to relieve constipation is the only method to use. Constipation is telling you that your body is out of balance.
What Is Aromatherapy? By : Tom Dahne
Aromatherapy is the practice of using volatile plant oils and essential oils for the purpose of psychological and physical well-being. It has been found that essential oils, which are the pure essence of a plant, can provide both psychological and physical benefits when used properly.
Exploring Body Talk: NYC Wellness Center Offers Training By : Sarah Myers
When you take into consideration all of society's expectations, the way our healthcare system is set up, and all of the media we're exposed to as consumers, how could we have known that we all were born equipped with an inherent knowledge of what we need to be healthy? It's such a simple concept, yet most of us are oblivious to it.
Herbal Stress Relief By : Zachary Ling
In modern life, stress is something we must deal with on an almost daily basis. Whether we’re worried about work, family, finances or major calamities such as terrorism and Global Warming, there are certainly ample reasons to be stressed. It’s also an established fact that medications for dealing with that stress can be both expensive and have long-term negative side effects. So, what are the alternatives? Thankfully there are plenty of useful herbs for stress relief.
Training in BodyTalk, New York City Resident? Here's What to Look Forward To! By : Sarah Myers
Most everyone is born with a body capable of healing and preventing various minor ailments. If you've ever had a scrape or a minor burn, you know that, aside from cleaning it and maybe applying some ointment and a bandage, your body soon healed itself.
Is Psoriasis an angry mans’ game? By : Paul W Howard
Is anger a key factor in the cause of Psoriasis
Nail Fungus Home Remedies Guide By : Tim Kessler
Are you thinking you might have an infection of the nails? It is a possibility. But don’t conclude until you are done reading these series on the general overview of nail fungus infections. In these series, you'll learn what nail fungus infection is, what causes it, nail fungus cures options, proper treatment for nail fungus, nail fungus home remedies that you could try and finally preventive measures against nail fungus.
Traditional medicine only option for remote island kids. By : Wendy Stenberg-Tendys
On the northern tropical islands of Vanuatu traditional medicine has come to the fore. Malaria is thriving. The supplies of bandages and ointments are depleted. The volunteer has no `tools of his trade’.
Acupuncture Versus Western Medicine By : Abdul Sami
The basic idea behind Western medicine is the knowledge and science behind every treatment that we can see. Acupuncture, though, is not considered one of those treatments.
Treating Herpes Naturally By : Christopher Scipio
With a virus like herpes, it's important to remember that "permanent" does not mean "constantly active." In fact, this life-long affliction to your body would much rather be a dormant one. Many people, although aware that the virus will be in their body for life, still seem to look into quick-fix "cures."
Headache Aid Through Self Hypnosis CD's By : Alan B. Densky
Headaches are the most usual nervous affection. Everyone will suffer from headache at some point , but for 55 million Americans, it is a chronic thing. Take heart, effective relief is available.
Asthma Attack Liberation Through NLP & Hypnosis CD's By : Alan B. Densky
Asthma is a serious respiratory condition, which can prove very disabling and at times even lethal. Medication will help you with the physical symptoms and may give quick relief in case of an attack. However such drugs have many undesirable side effects. Hypnotherapy can offer a safe and effective alternative.
Herbs to Sleep By : Patricia McDougall
Mulungu, Lemon Balm (Toronjil), Damiana, Graviola, and Passionflower are powerful sleep herbs that ensure that you get adequate rest by normalizing sleep patterns, relaxing your muscles, and calming your nerves.
A Plant a Day Keeps the Doctor Away By : Alexandru Tandrau
A Plant a Day Keeps the Doctor Away
Drink Aloe Vera Juice for Less Constipation By : Rudy Silva.
Aloe Vera gel or juice is a rich source of nutrient that gives you exceptional remedy power. It is especially effective in skin and tissue breaks or tears. It is an excellent source for giving constipation relief. Discover why you should use aloe vera every week.
Discover The Relaxation and Health Benefits of Aromatherapy By : Jon Arnold
Discover what different aromatherapy oils can do for you. It is not only mental relaxation and stress relief, but aromatherapy can also provide some real medical and physical benefits as well.
Natural Remedies for Reflux and Heartburn By : Sophie Cosic
Heartburn is a common health complaint that has only gotten worse and more prevalent in recent years. Increased work / life stress, obesity and tobacco use are amongst several factors that have created a huge market for anti-acid products. Unfortunately many of these products provide only temporary relief and could actually be harmful in some cases. Here are some natural alternatives.
Green Tea Protects Against Cancer By : Keith Scott.
Research has shown that people who consume significant quantities of green tea over long periods of time have lower incidences of several cancer types including cancer of the breast, prostate, lung, colon and bladder. One of the most important recent discoveries shows that green tea can protect those individuals whose genes make them susceptible to cancer.
Homemade Remedies - First Aid Right Your Health Kitchen By : Michael Douglas
Before spending money consulting a doctor on how to spend more money at a chemist's, just consult your kitchen shelves for effective remedies that cost almost nothing.
Frankincense: Pearls, Tears, Trees & Resin - One of History's Most Revered Healing Wonders By : Misty Rae Cech
The Frankincense tree has perhaps the greatest historical association with spiritual practice of any plant on earth. In many great ancient cultures, it has played a significant role in religious and domestic life. Frankincense resin has been sought after by kings, and offered as a gift at the birth of one of history's most revered prophets, along with gold and the resin of a similar tree, Myrrh.
Amazing Health Benefits of Bee Products - Royal Jelly and Propolis By : Marcus Martinez
Bees are simply amazing. To date, scientists have not been able to replicate many of bee's creations. Royal Jelly and Propolis ranks among the top of bee products that scientists have not been able to fully comprehend as they contain compounds that have not yet been identified yet the health benefits of these products are well documented throughout ages.
Role of Alternative Medicine in modern society By : Darren Dunner
Typically, alternative medicine differs from traditional medicine in that alternative medicine is older and what we might call unconventional or non-Western medicine.
5000 Year-Old Medical Secret Unearthed! By : Tim Maher
The gist of this article is that while the dispensing of medicines has been around for thousands of years, nowadays we tend to rely on synthetic medicines such as paracetamol instead of looking to remedies that were used by generations of our ancestors. I refer to herbal remedies, acupuncture, homeopathy, aromatherapy. These are complementary methods of healing and are not totally accepted by the mainstream medical community as yet.
To Go or Not to Go Herbal, that is the Question ... By : Tim Maher
This article sets out to clarify the difference between conventional medicine and herbal supplements. The main difference is that medicines are prescribed by doctors and designed to cure certain ailments. Vitamin or herbal supplements are sold over the counter and are meant to taken as an aid to the body to ensure that the proper amounts of vitamins that we need are being absorbed into our bloodstream to maintain healthy living.
Using Herbs to Relieve Hemorrhoids - Aloe Vera, Bilberry, Butcher's Broom By : Rudy Silva
Here are three herbs that you can use to relieve your hemorrhoids. These herbs have a history of providing good hemorrhoid relief. Try them and see.
How to Use Herbal Salves & Ointments to Shrink Your Hemorrhoids By : Rudy Silva
Ointments are easy to use and effective, since you apply the active natural remedy directly on the hemorrhoid condition. Here is a list of 7 different hemorrhoid ointments that have a good history of giving hemorrhoid relief.
Flax Seeds, Seeds, and Nuts for Constipation Relief By : Rudy Silva
Here are a variety of home remedies for constipation using flax seeds with other seeds and nuts. They provide the fiber and oils that you need to relieve constipation. Drinking plenty of water with these home remedies will make them more effective.
Eat Fiber and Avoid Constipation By : Rudy Silva
Fiber is what our basic diet should consist of. Most of us eat very little fiber and this leads to chronic constipation. Many other illnesses also come from chronic constipation. So, learn what foods provide you with the fiber you need to make your stools float and eliminate constipation.
Constipation Home Remedies Using Juices By : Rudy Silva
Here are a variety of constipation home remedies that you can use to get your bowels moving. Learn which fruits juices are the best to use.
Panic Attack Natural Treatments Stop Your Panic Buttons! By : Davion Wong
Panic attack natural treatments are preferred by the health-conscious communities worldwide. How do you know if you are suffering from a panic attack and what are the panic attack natural treatments available to help you?
Healing with the Sound of Light: The Evolution of a New Healing System By : Pamela Arwine
Two interesting and unique dynamics presented themselves in the fall of 2002. They were to later spark a line of inquiry which led to the development of the method of applying healing energies called Healing with the Sound of Light.
Your Colon: Is it making you sick or healthy? By : Terri L. Hawkins-Fox
How often we have heard this phrase stated? Many of you are still examining the application of the meaning behind this and how it applies to self.
What is Ayurveda and How does Ayurveda heal By : Indrani Maity
The word Ayurveda means Science of Life, a mind/body science. Ayurveda is a complete system of restoring and maintaining a harmonious mind/body/spirit connection.
How Essential Oils are Made By : Trevor Lee
Essential oils have been used by man for over 4000 years.Derived from the leaves, roots, fruit, seeds, wood and flowers of plants, each concentrated Essential Oil has specific properties.Aromatic Essential Oils are inhaled to allow physical and mental healing and emotional well being.The oils are safe to use with children and pets.Some oils prevent snoring and naturally provide migraine relief.Other benefits of Aromatherapy Essential oils are to revitalize, uplift and increase productivity level
How To Use Natural Remedies For Common Ailments By : Jon Arnold
Natural remedies have been used in various parts of the world for centuries to promote good health and provide comfort and relief from many common ailments. You should consider trying natural remedies and find out how they work for you, since they are far less expensive than prescription medication and have far fewer side effects.

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How To Enjoy Better Health With Natural Remedies By : Jon Arnold
The use of natural remedies for health and other ailments is gaining popularity rapidly for various reasons. Natural remedies are significantly less expensive than their prescrription counterparts, and almost always have notably fewer detrimental side effects. Studies are not 100% conclusive but much evidence shows that natural remedies overall are healthier for you.
Find Out How Natural Remedies Help Health And Skin By : Jon Arnold
Many times it has been found that natural remedies are much more effective than "modern medicine" at curing ailments and resolving problems. Natural health remedies rarely contain chemical preservatives which can sometimes change the chemical content of what should cure the ailment. Try natural remedies and judge for yourself but understand what natural remedies are designed to do for you to see maximum results.
How To Get Rid Of Headache By : Alvin Toh
Headaches can be annoying and a severe headache may even stop you from being able to function properly. Headaches are common and can occur to anyone. Unless a headache is chronic it is usually not serious. Although there are many over the counter headache relief medications, they are not without side effects and should not be taken too often.
There is Hope for Post Partum Depression: BodyTalk! By : Kaimi Pilipovich
Sara is a happy mother with a new baby. She was able to have a natural childbirth, at home with a midwife assisting.
Using a Health Savings Account to Pay for Alternative Medicine By : Wiley Long
Americans spend over $30 billion each year on complementary and alternative therapies, mostly out of their own pocket. That is because few health insurance plans cover expenses like homeopathy, acupuncture, or Chinese medicine. But if you own a Health Savings Account, these expenses are 100% tax deductible.
Health Savings Accounts and Chiropractic Care By : Allen Richardson
How you can use a Health Savings Account to pay for chiropractic care and many other forms of alternative medicine, while saving on your taxes.
The Medicinal Properties of Garlic By : Jason Hunter
History attributes many properties to garlic, and most of them are proven by scientific means. Conceivably garlic is the vegetal medicine with the most scientifically established properties.
How to Look 5 Years Younger without Trying By : Jean Adrienne Miller
When we are young, our idea of happiness is to look much older, usually the thought of being 21 seems to satisfy us.
Make Way For Alternative Health Care Research By : Mark Hipp
In the past few decades, alternative medicine is starting to make its claim on the medical world. Some may consider it to be a pseudo-science, but nevertheless, alternative medicine is practiced quite widely. In fact, alternative medicine practitioners are doing their own scientific researches to prove that their practice could be at par with conventional medicine.
Alternative Medicine for Bad Cholesterol By : Markus Wahlgren
Though statins rule the roost when it comes to bring down and controlling the blood levels of bad cholesterol, the option of using alternative medicine is always there - for its effectiveness, lesser cost and minimal side effects.
Green tea update. By : Diane Fallon
Green tea update - Lymphoma. The point of yet another blog on green tea is to try and clear up some confusion on the part of the many readers who have sent me e-mails and/or responded to the previous blogs with questions.
Herbal and Dietary Treatment of Hemorrhoids By : Mizpah Matus
Hemorrhoids are a very distressing condition that involve the swelling of the veins of the anus and rectum. They are very similar to varicose veins whereby the veins lose their elasticity and swell and this results in the uncomfortable symptoms of hemorrhoids that may include itching, burning pain and bleeding.
All About Aromatherapy Essential Oil By : Dave W Jones
Medicine has made wonderful advances. There is a negative side however, waiting lists, under-funding and doctors and nurses who are overworked and stressed. There is a growing movement back to a more holistic approach, for both mind and body. Complementary Medicine uses natural remedies and treatments.
Goji: Nature's Wonder By : David McFarlane
Everyone's talking about goji, but what is it? Find out right now!
Can I Hypnotize My Headache Away? By : David Wilding
Hypnosis can give headache sufferers needed relief. More and more people are looking to complementary or alternative remedies for help. What’s the difference? Alternative remedies completely replace mainstream medicine. Complementary remedies may be used alongside – allowing drug regimes to continue.
Home Remedies for Insomnia By : Bakhru
Sleeping pills are not remedy for sleeplessness. They are habit forming and become less effective when taken continuously. They lower the I.Q. and dull the brain.
Fit For Royalty - Chinese Natural Medicines That Work By : Timi Ogunjobi
Traditional Chinese medicine is largely based on the philosophical concept that the human body is a small universe with a set of complete and sophisticated interconnected systems, and that those systems usually work in balance to maintain the healthy function of the human body. Unlike the Western anatomical model which divides the physical body into parts, the Chinese model is more concerned with function.
The Science of Life - Ayurveda Remedies That Work By : Timi Ogunjobi
Ayurveda is considered a complete way of life. It is prevention-oriented, is free from harmful side-effects and treats the root cause of a disease rather than just the symptoms. Ayurveda views illness as caused by an imbalance in a person's physical or mental constitution and therefore seeks to gently bring a person's body and mind back into a healthy balance. Ayurveda is not just for people who are ill but also for healthy individuals
Five Most Common Medicinal Plants and Herbs By : JanMarco
Herbs can be as effective as drugs in curing illnesses, without causing pain in your pocket.
What does a Diagnosis of Developmental Delay or Developmental Disability Mean? By : Clifford David
When you receive a diagnosis of Developmental Delay or Developmental Disability, it is usually along with other diagnoses. Your medical and psychological practitioners will probably pay more attention to those other diagnoses. I think those other diagnoses are symptoms of Developmental Delay and Developmental Disability. I think that the other diagnoses are not the problem; I think they are only the symptoms. I think that the interventions which provide relief need to address the core problem.
The Perfect Antioxidant to Enhance Your Immune System By : Michelle Honda
All aspects of our lives impact the immune system. This brilliantly orchestrated system eliminates and fights off attack from many different invaders throughout the body. Raising the integrity of this system will ensure the future health of those already well, lessen the frequency of infections, speed up recovery time from illness and improve chronic disease.

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