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Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's Disease and IBD: Personal stories about living with these conditions.
If you have elevated cholesterol levels, can garlic help?
Fish oil supplements are thought to be healthy from a cardiovascular standpoint, but what about the presence of contaminants? Should you be concerned?
There are often plenty of good reasons one must wait days before they get to the dentist. Here are some tried and true methods of pain relief.
Homemade remedies for treating bruises and information on how to make them.
Natural ways to help reduce blood pressure
Information on what a boil is and how to treat it using essential oils.
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A great at-home-remedy for bladder infection that WORKS!
Eating 30 almonds a day or having a peanut butter sandwich on whole wheat bread will also meet the requirement!
In this article, you'll learn how to make simple and nutritious Aloe vera juice.
In this article, you'll learn how to make a simple and effective homemade remedy for insect bites using horseradish root and rubbing alcohol.
Apricots are a small fruit packed with amazing health benefits. Skip the bottled vitamins and eat an apricot instead.
Some useful information on how to make and use essential oils to treat blisters.
Some useful information on all natural homemade remedies to stop bleeding.
Some useful information on how to mix and use all natural essential oils to help treat a black eye.
The acronym, or initialism, CYCLES can help one in easily remembering the six herbs that must be avoided.
This is one of my favorite oil blends by Aura Cacia. It is meant to be used to scent a room using an aromatherapy diffuser. This blend is very grounding, calming and energizing.
A special type of honey only found in New Zealand has been known to have incredible healing properties and is being used for medicinal purposes.
The ancient practice of Jin Shin Jyutsu predates both acupuncture and acupressure, but still uses the same principles of "chi"...
All natural remedy information on how to mix and use essential oils to treat bilious attacks.
Useful information on how to mix and use essential oils to treat anal fissures.
In this article, I'll help you find the right doctor, and abate chronic stress and panic attacks. You don't have to live feeling like you're dying every day, can't catch your breath, feeling it may be your last. Feeling better may be right around the corner.
As the threat of Staph infections and antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria sweep the nation, patients seek refuge in a special type of honey that is working where traditional forms of medicine have failed.
A special type of honey known as Manuka Honey is now being used to effectively treat burns due to its ability to repair damaged skin.
These cankermelt discs are expensive but well worth it for pain relief and faster healing of mouth sores, biting your tongue or canker sores.
Help you children, or yourself protect your teeth with Inspector Hector Anti-cavity flouride rinse
This simple home remedy is easy to make, and safe to use everyday for summer respiratory ailments.
I was looking for an easier way to apply my beloved arnica oil on my children when I discovered this wonderful product.
Some useful information about essential oils on how to mix and use them to treat abrasions.
Some useful information on how to mix and use essential oils to treat abdominal pain at home.
Discusses acupressure as part of an integrated program with which to improve Age Related Infertility, and explains how it works to get you that much closer to that desired pregnancy.
In the final session of the Rolfing ten series there is no "new" work to initiate. This is the final opportunity for the Rolfer to bring resolution to the client's body.
If you're interested in expanding your knowledge of herbs, there are a variety of books and resources available to you. Here's how to build an herb library for reference without spending a lot of money.
Some suggestions on how to control your diabetes and how to accept your disease
10 basic essential oils that should be in every home and their uses.
In the days and times we live in it is very difficult to get the proper rest and sleep needed to keep us healthy.
It is amazing how one person or group of people can mean something for harm but it actually ends up being good for the many. Years ago we were introduced to an incredible...
People who make all natural bath and beauty products need to know what types of flowers and herbs to use for different effects. Creating antiseptic skin washes is a great idea for those with problem skin and for wound care.
While depression is a large scale problem, Celexa (Citalopram) is a medication that works by restoring the balance of serotonin, which is a natural occuring substance in the brain that controls a person's moods.
Ambien, also known by its generic name 'Zolpidem' is a sedative, as well as a hypnotic, and is used for the treatment of insomnia. Ambien is a very good drug, if it is used properly, and many people choose it over other competing drugs.
Adderall is a very satisfying medication if it is taking as prescribed. Children as young as 3 years of age can take Adderall, and many children and teens take it when they go to school.
Comfrey spend a comfortable 2000 years as the herb of choice for treating everything from gout to hemmorhoids. And then those lousy lab rats took it all away. Almost.
It contains compounds that have been shown to act as stimuli to the immune system and aid in guarding against infections, as well as in preventing colds and the flu. These and many more are what many people affirm echinacea can do as an herbal remedy.
Basil is a known fever reducer, and immune stimulant. It is also easy to grow so that anyone can have it readily available if necessary.
Try these Asian natural sleep aids if you struggle with insomnia
A comparison of benefits of superfood and smartfood consumption.
If you are tired of using chemical products to aid your body in return to its "painless" state or are just a natural-remedies lover all the way, I hope you will enjoy the following 10 natural remedies for sunburns.
Derived from a floral source indigenous to New Zealand, this special type of honey is effective in destroying microorganisms responsible for many negative health conditions.
Get the facts on the safest, fastest Holistic Treatment for Yeast Infection. This treatment is sure to be worth learning about!
Some options you have for at-home remedies!
Are you feeling stressed, suffer from headaches or heartburn? Learn about the secret to good health!
Peripheral artery disease is a debilitating ailment that can be alleviated through a number of treatments.
These home remedies are just as effective as over the counter treatments for poison oak, poison ivy, and poison sumac
Many people, myself included, hate the idea of 'popping a pill' for every ailment we have. You might ask yourself, what else can we do? Maybe it's time we look at natural remedies for high blood pressure.
Tomatis Listening Therapy is a listening based therapy designed to improve many autistic traits through improved listening abilities.
Treatment of dementia can be a frustrating problem for both doctor and patient. Can the natural herb Ginkgo have a positive effect on symptoms of Alzheimer's dementia?
Try the following natural ways to increase morning energy. You will feel better than ever before!
There's increasing evidence that supplementation with fish oils can positive impact mood in depression. Should you supplement with fish oils if you're depressed?
For men diagnosed with Poland Syndrome, the use of silicone gel implants may prove effective and improving chest appearance
When suffering from neck pain or myofascial pain, it is important to ask your chiropractor about the use of an AAI device.
Rosehip powder has been shown in studies to relieve the pain of osteoarthritis. Should you be using this natural treatment if you have arthritis?
Another emerging superfruit is the bright orange berry from the sea buckthorn plant. Does this berry have the potential to prevent disease?
Fenugreek is one of the most valuable spices for the control of glucosemetabolism and thus the prevention and treatment of Type II diabetes.
How to make your own homemade remedies to treat insect bites.
Dealing with an acne problem can be very embarrassing at times. Especially when the flare-ups occur right before an important event.
A poem that celebrates the path to inner peace.
Manuka Honey is a special type of honey that has been found to have extraordinary healing properties and is now being used as a main ingredient in health care products because of its natural antibacterial activity.
Often in desperation to get the symptoms under control, Crohn's and ulcerative colitis patients begin to search for non-traditional remedies. Natural, biological remedies are among those tried by many patients.
Scientists have discovered that Manuka Honey has the ability to destroy antibiotic-resistant strains of bacteria because of its extraordinary antibacterial properties.
We are a world full of stressed people. Can we change things without constantly popping a pill?
An article describing what benign prostatic hypertrophy is, how it is diagnosed and the non-pharmacologic agents used in treating the condition.
Aromatheraphy is the use of pure essential oils, extracted form plants, trees, seeds and shrubs for improving emotional and physical well being.
If your teen experiences complications with episodic or migraine headache pain, this may be indicative of a CoQ10 deficiency.
A review of Breathe Again Nasal Spray with SinoMarin a safe and natural day to treat the symptoms associated with allergies and cold symptoms.
A common condition that can be the cause of infertility, Endometriosis can be very painful.
Focuses on a group of supplements called Homocysteine Regulators. These are helpful in maintaining good lipid levels and can improve high lipid panel levels
This is a list of seven ways that I deal with chronic pain when medication either doesn't work or isn't available.
How to use Bach Flower Remedies to assist in the treatment of anxiety disorders.
How to use Bach Flower Remedies to aid in the treatment of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Whether your skin irritation is due to a rash, allergy, or diabetes, you can treat the problem at home. Read on to learn about these home remedies.
For those of us who suffer from springtime allergies, puffy, swollen, dry irritated eyes can be a problem
This is a video showing my $100 home-made water distiller producing purified water using heat from a Coleman camp stove. This distiller reduces suspended solids content in my tap water from 221 parts-per-million (PPM) to about 8 PPM. Read how to make this distiller here: http://tinyurl.com/5zou4v
Opportunities for people with knowledge of herbs and herbal medicine are expanding as the health benefits of these plants are brought to light. Here's how to learn about herbs whether you want to be a herb professional or a polished herb amateur.
A type of honey called Manuka honey contains a component that is effective against antibiotic-resistant bacteria such as staphylococcus aureus and helicobacter pylori.
Natural approach to ridding yourself of heartburn / acid reflux
The earth is filled with medicine for our body, and it doesn't come from the doctor.
Natural weight Loss Tips
Do you find your energy dwindling towards the end of the day? Why not use the power of aromatherapy to boost your energy levels? It's an all natural approach that really works.
How to naturally manage your Diabetes
Due to its powerful anti-inflammatory properties, a special type of honey known as 'Manuka Honey' is now being used as a viable treatment solution for individuals suffering from arthritis.
Most pet owners have experienced an ear mite infestation with their pets. Here's a homemade remedy.
Coconut water is the purest liquid second only to water itself. It is chock full of electrolytes, calcium, potassium, magnesium; everything that is good for you.
Hado water, the brain child and healing gift of Dr. Masaru Emoto, is water that is treated with the intrinsic electromagnetic vibrations of prayer and healing words, like "gratitude," "appreciation," and "thanks."
If your immune system isn't strong, try these lifestyle changes.
Acupuncture, herbs, cupping, and moxibustion are among the treatments available in Traditional Chinese Medicine.
Use these home remedies for sunburn and save money instead of buying expensive over the counter remedies.
This is a new convenient remedy I've found for treating external and internal hemorrhoids.
Over the course of the last year or so, I've been exposed to much truth concerning our bodies; past, present and future. Let me pose a question for you... Have you ever wondered why it was that men and women of biblical days lived so long?
A unique kind of honey contains powerful antibacterial and antimicrobial properties that make it incredibly effective in combating the microorganisms responsible for infecting wounds and causing a variety of other medical conditions.
When you're had a little too much fun getting wasted, you can put your mind at ease knowing there's a way to combat that awful feeling of a hangover