HERBAL MEDICINE
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Herbs are beautiful, fragrant,and useful for many things. Get tips on how to use herbs in your cooking a for medicinal purposes.
By Romona Lorelli | Published 4/10/2006 | Read more »
Think your doctor is "dumb" when it comes to herbal medicine. He's not and there are things he really wishes you knew about the herbs and supplements you take.
By You Know, That Writer | Published 4/30/2007 | Read more »
There are plenty of ways to fight the flu and colds with Chinese herbal medicine.
By R. Elizabeth C. Kitchen (Rose) | Published 9/16/2008 | Read more »
Acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine can be very effective in treating back pain, provided your doctor or acupuncturist is knowledgeable and experienced.
By Eyer | Published 3/17/2008 | Read more »
Article explains the common symptoms for cold and the flu. Describes what Chinese herbal medicine , how it counter acts diseases and how it differs from conventional medicine.
By cheryl m brown | Published 9/20/2008 | Read more »
You can use infused oil to make ointments, salves or even use it directly as a potent herbal medicine. Use this simple method to make infused oil at home easily and inexpensively.
By W.S. | Published 8/26/2008 | Read more »
A guide to what Chinese herbal medicine is and how it can effectively combat colds and flus.
By S H | Published 9/15/2008 | Read more »
Uses of Herbal Medicine
By Rev. Carla Goddard, B.Msc. | Published 2/27/2008 | Read more »
Dangers of self medicating with herbal medicine.
By Rev. Carla Goddard, B.Msc. | Published 2/21/2008 | Read more »
Nature has provided an abundance of remedies and cures for many different medical conditions and ailments. Before pharmaceuticals, herbal medicine was the standard form of healing, not the alternative form we know today.
By Kat Yares | Published 5/30/2005 | Read more »
If you thought dandelions were just garden nuisances, you might be surprised how edibly indispensable they are for food, wine, and herbal medicine.
By Bartleby | Published 1/31/2006 | Read more »
Herbal medicine is an ancient folk practice that is as old as civilization. Since the dawn of modern man, hundreds, even thousands, of wild and cultivated medicinal herbs have been used to treat all manner of ailments and disease. The use of herbs for medicinal purposesâ
By The Armchair Herbalist | Published 6/20/2007 | Read more »
Aloe vera may not be the Fountain of Youth but it's as close as herbal medicine can get
By Luke M. | Published 7/24/2007 | Read more »
You may think of aloe as a home remedy for burns but aloe was much more than that to the herbal healers of centuries past.
By You Know, That Writer | Published 9/25/2007 | Read more »
A review of the book "Herbal Medicine: The Natural Way to Get Well and Stay Well
By Cheryl Dennett | Published 10/8/2007 | Read more »
Iran is home to an astounding diversity when it comes to plants. Learn more about the healing herbs of this amazing country.
By You Know, That Writer | Published 7/5/2007 | Read more »
Aloe Vera is a medicinal plant such as it is used as some herbal and skin diseases. Here are some home remedies of Aloe Vera.
By Swapna Ponna | Published 10/29/2008 | Read more »
In these days of skyrocketing medical costs, Alternative Medicine is gaining popularity. Most people perceive herbals as being something exotic, imported from distant, mysterious places. Did you know that all of us have a pharmacy in our backyards?
By Gwen M. Myers | Published 8/12/2005 | Read more »
Though herbal remedies are readily available nowadays, they didn't always bear the stamp of approval in the U.S.; in fact, they were almost completely suppressed not so long ago.
By Seth Mullins | Published 1/31/2007 | Read more »
These are some of the necessary herbs, that I keep, that can easily replace many mainstream over the counter medicines. These are, also, herbs that are pretty easy to find in any basic heath food store or grocery store.
By Krista R. | Published 12/17/2008 | Read more »
Think of alfalfa as just an expensive hay for cattle? Alfalfa also enjoys a long, rich history of use in herbal medicine.
By You Know, That Writer | Published 9/25/2007 | Read more »
Find out why Bayberry is great for indigestion, infection, chills, and cramps.
By Luke M. | Published 7/23/2007 | Read more »
Read on. Find out how Amaranth works and find out everything it can do in this article.
By Luke M. | Published 7/24/2007 | Read more »
This article explores an area of Alternate Medicine - Herbalism. Herbalism is defined as the use of plants (herbs) as medicine. Human beings have used plants as medicines for many thousands of years.
By Sam Carson | Published 1/30/2007 | Read more »
Ulcerative Colitis: Healing with Herbal Therapy
By Gary Davis | Published 7/10/2008 | Read more »
Herbal medicines can be grouped in a variety of ways. But to the 19th century eclectics, all medicinal herbs fell into at least one of these 8 categories, depending upon their effect on the body.
By You Know, That Writer | Published 4/10/2008 | Read more »
Although it is becoming more common to find doctors, physicians and nurses with knowledge of herbal medicine, not all of them will be familiar with natural healing techniques.
By W.S. | Published 11/21/2008 | Read more »
Alternative medicine is becoming increasingly popular in the west as people search for less invasive and more natural forms of healing. In this article I will discuss the top 10 best alternative medicine books on the market.
By W.S. | Published 9/8/2008 | Read more »
Can herbal medicines really make a difference to acne sufferers? Here's what you need to know about herbs and acne.
By You Know, That Writer | Published 5/13/2007 | Read more »
Herbal medicine and homeopathic remedies are both popular forms of alternative medicine. This article discusses the difference between the two commonly-confused practices.
By Juniper Russo Tarascio | Published 3/9/2009 | Read more »
Philippine Nyog-nyogan (Chinese Honeysukle) herbal plant offers many medicinal properties to treat ailments from the dried seeds, leaves, and fruits. The herb may suppress cancer growth.
By travels | Published 12/15/2008 | Read more »
If you want some of the most common and no-hassle herbal cures, here they are.
By A. K. Andrews | Published 9/5/2008 | Read more »
A look at how today's alternative therapies were once the mainstream therapies, then so called "modern medicine" stepped in and pushed the old ways into the dark
By Roxanne Rhoads | Published 11/1/2005 | Read more »
This article explains how herbal medicine can cure Tourette's Syndrome, Seasonal Allergies, and more.
By Deborah Porter-Jones | Published 11/20/2008 | Read more »
Herbs and food that are being used for medicinal purposes are also called drugs.
By Daniel Shin | Published 5/30/2007 | Read more »
If you have lupus, you may not be aware of recent research involving herbal medicines for lupus. Here's what you should know.
By You Know, That Writer | Published 5/13/2007 | Read more »
Fire cider is a popular herbal concoction made by herbalists to use as an immune boosting tonic. It is especially useful during cold and flu season as it can help alleviate congestion and defend the body further against respiratory ailments.
By April Horton | Published 1/12/2009 | Read more »
For years, natural herbs were the only source of relief from toothache pain.
By V | Published 4/16/2007 | Read more »
Herbs have been used in medicine as extracts, tinctures or in other herbal forms throughout most of history.
By Fire Country | Published 11/20/2008 | Read more »
Read on, find out what birch can do for you
By Luke M. | Published 7/24/2007 | Read more »
Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) is the term for medical products and practices that are not part of standard care. Standard care is what medical doctors, doctors of osteopathy and allied health professionals practice.
By Sandy Klocinski | Published 11/12/2008 | Read more »
Alternative medicine is booming in America due to our "green living" advances and to the amazes powers of natural healing compared to conventional medicine. Here are my top ten picks for alternative medicine books.
By Aktiv8 F8 | Published 9/10/2008 | Read more »
Herbal formulas are based on the organ system which is out of balance, with the main herbs explaining the main complaint.
By Leigha Gonzalez | Published 10/22/2007 | Read more »
According to a new study, published in the medical journal Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, painful menstrual cramps can be eased by using Chinese herbal remedies.
By R.B. | Published 10/18/2007 | Read more »
We spend millions of dollars a year as a country in the USA on pain relief. With the rise of narcotic addiction and dangerous side effects from over the counter pain relievers, many people are turning to herbal therapies.
By April Horton | Published 9/24/2007 | Read more »
Unlike antibiotics and over-the-counter medicines, most of the herbal alternative medicine you use will have little side effects. In fact, this is why so many people switch to more natural forms of healing.
By Patricia Williams | Published 4/23/2006 | Read more »
An articles discussing various herbal weight loss remedies.
By kitty memhpis | Published 2/9/2009 | Read more »
Winter started to give you a chill? Try some of these tried and true herbal Thai remedies for the cold and flu season.
By Kelly Kidson | Published 12/23/2008 | Read more »
Many children are very resistant to the idea of drinking herbal teas. These tips can help parents get their children to drink herbal tea without fuss, mess or misdosage.
By Juniper Russo Tarascio | Published 1/8/2009 | Read more »
Practiced since thousands of years, alternative medicine includes systems like Acupuncture, Ayurveda and traditional Asian medicine. The article covers alternative medicine in countries like India, China, Germany and Japan.
By keerti mallela | Published 1/30/2009 | Read more »
Herbal remedies for stress relief and management
By Heather Haapoja | Published 4/13/2005 | Read more »
How to prepare herbal decoctions or tea, and when to take the herbal decoction may have significant impact on the ultimate treatment results. Usually the properties of the herbs decide the amount of water to be added and the cooking time.
By Dr. Pharm Tao | Published 8/8/2008 | Read more »
Unfortunately, due to a combination of factors, scams and bad science often slip into alternative medicine circles, so it can be hard to differentiate between fact-based holistic healing and outright quackery.
By Juniper Russo Tarascio | Published 3/10/2009 | Read more »
how to treat your depression using natural herbs
By Bob Smithe | Published 9/24/2008 | Read more »
Tinctures can be stored for a long period of time, making them the perfect way to harness the restorative power of flowers and herbs.
By Janette Peel | Published 8/21/2008 | Read more »
Many people are now on the "organic" and "natural" foods also known as herbs. Before you try it, here are some things you need to know about the "green food" to supplement the human machine.
By Sean Meehan | Published 1/8/2009 | Read more »
Herbs have immense medicinal values which are used by the people of the far western region of Nepal to treat diseased animals. Information was collected by discussion through local communities rearing Achhami cattle and field observations.
By Dr.Kumud Dhakal | Published 9/5/2008 | Read more »
Damiana is reputed to help with energy, emphysema, low estrogen, female libido, hot flashes, impotency, infertility, menopause, Parkinson's disease, PMS, inflammation of the prostate, Lou Gehrig's disease, and problems related to the reproductive organs in both males an
By Svetlana Ivanova | Published 7/8/2007 | Read more »
Discover where ancient Crohn's remedies originated and which remedies are still used today.
By Wendy Dawn | Published 8/1/2008 | Read more »
Find out what makes the herbal medicine, Blackberry so great
By Luke M. | Published 7/25/2007 | Read more »
This remedy is a favorite in my house for calming fussy children. It's also a nice remedy to take with you while traveling or to use when your child has inconsolable tantrums or upsets
By April Horton | Published 10/8/2007 | Read more »
In this day and age where OTC and prescription medications run rampant, have you ever stopped to wonder if there were better solutions to taking care of your health?
By Tori Close | Published 3/21/2008 | Read more »
A gift to us from the Plains Indians, Echinacea purpurea has proven its efficacy against colds and the flu, as well as providing an overall boost to our immune systems.
By Seth Mullins | Published 1/31/2007 | Read more »
15 million people struggle with this painful skin condition. What does herbal medicine have to offer? A lot.
By You Know, That Writer | Published 5/18/2007 | Read more »
If you're a parent you know all about colic. Now, learn what herbal medicine has to offer colicky babies.
By You Know, That Writer | Published 5/13/2007 | Read more »
Inflammatory bowel diseases like Crohn's are painful, embarrassing and inconvenient. But there are things you can do to minimize your risk of another flare-up. Here's what you need to know about natural herbal remedies for Crohn's disease.
By You Know, That Writer | Published 6/27/2007 | Read more »
Pamper your kitty with herbal products.
By Lou Lou | Published 3/10/2006 | Read more »
Once you discover how wonderful herbal remedies can be, you may go overboard stocking your medicine cabinet with herbs you will probably never need. Learn about the ten herbs and essential oils that every medicine cabinet should have.
By Kat Yares | Published 2/20/2005 | Read more »
Strauss Herbal medicine is one of the new alternatives to laser treatment for healing acne scars and preventing breakouts. You can find out more about this revolutionary treatment in this article.
By Robert Watson | Published 10/22/2007 | Read more »
A look at the use of Aloe Vera in herbal medicine.
By Eve Redstone | Published 1/5/2008 | Read more »
Stressing the benefits of traditional therapies, particularly acupuncture and herbal medicines, Prince Charles addressed the WHO and encouraged them to think twice about relying primarily on Western medical knowledge.
By K. Cauldwell | Published 6/12/2006 | Read more »
Ginger and its use in herbal medicine
By Eve Redstone | Published 2/2/2008 | Read more »
Ladies, find out why this herbal treatment for menstrual disorders, amenorrhea, and pains during childbirth
By Luke M. | Published 7/26/2007 | Read more »
A look at pomegranate and its many uses in Ayurveda, traditional Chinese medicine and other folk medicines.
By You Know, That Writer | Published 6/4/2007 | Read more »
Tinospora Cordifolia herb plant from India. Use by practitioners of Ajurvedic medicine. Extracted from the stem and root, treatment for various ailments. Study shown the herb effectively treats Hay Fever. Available for purchase & products.
By travels | Published 11/20/2006 | Read more »
Now I am sure you are asking, "Why would I want to know about Joe Pye Weeds?" Right? Check it out and see.
By Aktiv8 F8 | Published 5/18/2007 | Read more »
In today's industrialized world, there are a number of autoimmune illnesses that Western medicine can neither prevent nor cure, including cancer and tumors. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), offers dramatic results for these diseases with herbal cures.
By Diane Tegarden | Published 11/7/2006 | Read more »
Wild Dagga has many medicinal purposes. It is a treatment for snake bites, a source for attracting pollinating birds & creatures and besides creating a attractive garden, it is also a legal hypnotic herb.
By travels | Published 11/13/2008 | Read more »
Many people prefer the non-chemical method to treat various aliments. Chinese herbal medicine offers this option.
By Rebecca Broadway | Published 3/21/2008 | Read more »
Langundi Philippine traditional herbal shrub treat various health concerns. The herb performs as an anti-histamine & anti-inflammatory treatment. Seed & cuttings are cultivated.
By travels | Published 3/17/2008 | Read more »
If nothing else, this unique herbal medicine can be most effective on the flu
By Luke M. | Published 7/26/2007 | Read more »
Find out more about this amazing herbal medicine that is also an edible grain.
By Luke M. | Published 7/23/2007 | Read more »
The world's oldest alcoholic beverage is now the newest way of fighting cancer as well as other diseases.
By Beth Benson | Published 1/28/2008 | Read more »
Herbal remedies can be used to treat a large range of ailments through correct and regular usage. Whether you are suffering from diabetes, menopause, alzheimers, or heartburn, there are natural ways to help you cope.
By A. Morgan | Published 10/12/2008 | Read more »
Medical and scientific research on how Sweetfern and its chemical Betulin may kill certain strains of cancer, as well as leukemia, and brain tumors. It may also inhibit the HIV AIDS Virus
By Sarra Barton | Published 12/4/2008 | Read more »
Novel drug delivery system is a topic of research and academic discussion in the Western countries. However, its application in traditional medicines like Ayurveda and other herbal medicines is yet to be seen. Read on to know why it is important.
By Sourav Roy | Published 9/23/2008 | Read more »
You can easily make an herbal salve for sores, cuts, scrapes and wounds at home with only a few simple ingredients. Follow this simple method to make an herbal salve of your own.
By W.S. | Published 8/26/2008 | Read more »
Tips on How To Maintain Great Foot Health Using Alternative Medicine: Foot Remedies and Prevention Tips
By Brandy Adkins | Published 9/15/2008 | Read more »
Recent studies place ADRs as the 4th leading cause of death in the US, greater than diabetes, AIDS, and automobile accidents.
By Dan Brizel | Published 11/28/2007 | Read more »
Modern medicine addresses only the symptoms and not the roots of health problems. Alternative health care medicine provides a holistic approach and ensures complete well being, with diligence and time.
By toadba | Published 10/15/2007 | Read more »
"Stuffy nose, watery eyes, toenail fungus they have a medicine for that." Over the past decades we have grown dependent on conventional medicine to fix whatever ails us.
By Lisa Robertson | Published 9/20/2008 | Read more »
Discusses government backing of alternative medicine.
By Paul Cabrera | Published 3/14/2009 | Read more »
Eastern medicine is beginning to play a more important role in our western lives. How does this affect you, and could it prove beneficial?
By Daniel Wright | Published 7/2/2007 | Read more »
The article discusses the reason why more people are resorting to alternative medicine to improve their medical condition. Some popular disciplines of alternative medicine are enumerated and expounded throughout the article.
By Serene Fry | Published 1/19/2009 | Read more »
Complementary and Alternative Medicine are diagnostic or therapeutic techniques that are outside mainstream medicine. Alternative medicine is used in place of conventional medicine while complementary medicine is used along with conventional medicine.
By Ann McKee | Published 2/18/2009 | Read more »
Chinese medicine has played a vital role in the health care system, the two main parts being Acupuncture and oriental medicine; these treatments are able to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders.
By Angelina Crowley | Published 11/14/2008 | Read more »
Many food based remedies have been used successfully for thousands of years.
By Larry R. Miller | Published 10/22/2007 | Read more »
"No matter how long you have suffered from Hernias we assure you that with use of xxxxxxx you will regain your condition faster than any other solution currently available."
By Benson Yeung | Published 7/19/2008 | Read more »
Discover how Blue Vervain is not only a great laxative, but also a great way to treat asthma.
By Luke M. | Published 7/26/2007 | Read more »



























