Herbs & Alternative Medicine

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By A Jackson 4 comments
No doubt, receiving a cancer diagnosis is one of the hardest things that anyone can go through. Although years ago a cancer diagnosis often meant losing your life, things have changed for the better. Today, there are many approaches to battle ... more »
By Melanierose 4 comments
Anxiety can interfere with everyday activities, as well as stopping your from going to your dream vacation (fear of flying). Yes, there are medications out there that can help you, but those medications also come with side effects that may hurt ... more »
By deepthinkin 11 comments
The recent news of trace pharmaceuticals in our drinking water has us all worried. But truly, our city tap water has never been a fount pristine of H2O. If you take a peek at the EPA website (don’t do it if you have a weak stomach,) you’ll ... more »
By ***amylaine 15 comments
If you have ever had problems with digestion you may want to try drinking teas with a specially of herbs that helps with digestion. While there are many recipes out there, I prefer the one written below because I like the taste of lemon balm ... more »
By Katherine Huether 0 comments
Are you wondering how to enhance your health gently and safely? When we think of getting healthy, we often think that the solution is complex and tough. We reach for strong medicine, multi-herb formula, and approach it from a "boot-camp" ... more »
By Katherine Huether 2 comments
Do you have a lot of health problems? Do you want to get healthy and stay healthy? An herbalist or herbal consultant can help, but only if they know what they are doing. The role of an herbalist is to help you change your lifestyle and make ... more »
By phed0017 2 comments
There is so much in the news and on the internet about Vitamin D supplements. How do YOU know what to believe?.. more »
By youherbal 2 comments
In this article we will talk about Gathering, Storing, and Using your Herbs... more »
By DiscountTickets 5 comments
Just hate to get out of bed every morning? You really want to go back to sleep, but really need to get out of bed and get going to whatever you do early in the morning. You also find yourself without any energy. Have you ever wondered why the ... more »
By ***amylaine 9 comments
Dandruff can be bothersome and embarrassing at times. Learn a how to get rid of dandruff by reading below... more »
By FUSILLI1OF4 11 comments
Hiccups, how annoying. Ever notice they always appear at the absolute wrong time? While in a meeting? Place of worship? While on the phone? Suffer no more, this solution is probably around longer than us!.. more »
By things2no 0 comments
Do you have athletes foot and keep trying to get ride of it with the stuff in stores? Some help with the burning, itching, skin peeling, etc. But none of them seem to actually get ride of it for good. This simple thing that just about everyone ... more »
By Susan Golis 10 comments
Every Spring it seems that somewhere around the world the weather is out of control, and people are being flooded out by raging waters. When the flood waters subside, and the homes began to dry out, people think the worst is over but then they ... more »
By whoknew 0 comments
This is a brief how-to on changing the overall look of your skin!.. more »
By Katherine Huether 3 comments
Laying out in the sun, especially without adequate sun protection of at least SPF 15, is just about the worst thing you can do for your skin. And it doesn't matter if you don't burn--you can still suffer skin damage. Knowing this, I still find ... more »
By 02SmithA 6 comments
Do you ever have problems with indigestion or stomach pains after eating a meal? Papaya enzymes could be a nice and affordable answer for you... more »
By Author Stacey Chillemi 1 comments
Many of us lead fast-paced lives and live out of sync with natural rhythms by going to sleep late, waking early, working long hours, not taking enough rest and leisure time, and eating when we’re not hungry. But for the over 14 million Americans ... more »
By Author Stacey Chillemi 0 comments
Troubled with heartburn and indigestion? Try using Papaya Fruit! Papaya contains papain, a remarkable, protein-dissolving enzyme that eases many stomach ailments and is an exceptional aid to digestion. A rich source of minerals and vitamins A, C ... more »
By Katherine Huether 1 comments
You can collect your own wild plants and herbs to either eat or use for medicine. But this is an art that needs to be learned carefully. Mistakes can get you really sick. Understanding how to identify the plants correctly is the first step to ... more »
By ***amylaine 7 comments
The strongest association in memory is made through the sense of smell. Using essential oils to improve the memory has been done for years. Follow the directions below when studying or learning something new to improve your memory... more »
By BC Doan 4 comments
Rheumatoid arthritis people have shown as having a deficiency in vitamin B-6, copper, folate, magnesium, and zinc. Talk to your doctor about taking supplemental vitamins, and vitamins to ease the pain and ache. These are some suggested ... more »
By ***amylaine 6 comments
Got gas? Anti Gas Lozenges can be used to relieve stomach issues to avoid uncomfortable moments when gas comes up. Just pop one in when your feeling gassy and you will soon feel better. Learn how to make your own, by reading directions below... more »
By DebiC 1 comments
Using certain herbs and essential oils you can make a pillow that can stop nightmares, fight depression, give you a good night's sleep or many other things. You don't have to use all the herbs and oils in the tip section of this article. Choose ... more »
By Lisa Smegal 42 comments
Using a hand gel sanitizer has become quite common these days. However, store bought sanitizers can be expensive and often contain harsh chemicals. Learn how to make your own hand gel sanitizer that is more affordable and much safer than what you ... more »
By eHow Health Editor 1 comments
Headache relief pots are small containers with a natural formula in them that relieves headaches. The headache relief ointment in these pots is a topical ointment that begins to relieve headaches on contact. They are convenient and easily carried ... more »