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Ginger Relieves Chemo Nausea, Study Shows
New research shows that a natural digestive tonic and anti-nausea remedy, ginger, relieves the nausea that is a common side effect of chemotherapy and cancer treatments.
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Natural Flea Repellent for Pets
Essential oils and garlic offer a fool-proof natural way to control fleas and repel insects that bite and irritate dogs, cats, other furred pets, and humans.
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Herbs - Healthy or Hazardous
Herbal practitioners are unlicensed and almost always unrestricted in their practices
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Internal Uses of the Aloe Vera Plant
The herbal plant aloe vera has healing properties when taken internally as a drink or supplement. These include soothing ulcers and gastritis and reducing cholesterol.
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Aloe Vera Uses For Skin Burns, Cuts and Scrapes
Topical usage of aloe vera is common for cuts, burns and scrapes on the skin. This skin balm is effective because it contains a number of important healing ingredients.
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Aloe Vera Uses and Origin
The aloe vera plant has been used medicinally for as long as recorded history. This valuable healing plant is even said to be the cause of long ago land conquests.
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Natural Remedies for the Swine Flu
Developed by Nenad Gavrilovic, a well-known herbalist from the Romanija region of Bosnia and Herzegovina, these recipes have been reported to cure the swine flu.
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Neem is an Herbal Alternative for Flu
The leaves of the neem tree have powerful anti-viral and anti-bacterial properties. Research has verified neem's potency, and support its potential for combating flu.
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Benefits of Homemade Aloe Vera Gel
Aloe vera is beneficial for the overall health of our body. This article describes the method of preparing aloe vera gel and juice and their medicinal properties
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Tinospora a Potent Herb That Prevents Swine Flu
Herbal medicines are popular and generally considered safe. This article describes a herbal medicine Tinospora that boosts our immune systems and protects from H1N1.
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Herbs for High Blood Pressure
Try using herbs for high blood pressure to support the heart and circulatory system naturally.
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Healing Powers of Herbs and Spices in Sri Lanka
Home remedies have sometimes been thought to be more effective than their pharmaceutical counterparts and have the benefit of lessened side effects.
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The Top Ten Health Benefits of Garlic
Garlic is a safe, edible natural treatment for many health conditions. Garlic improves cholesterol, reduces blood pressure, relieves infections, colds, asthma, and more.
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St John's Wort for Depression
Although St John's Wort has been thought of as a popular remedy for depression, it has been found that it doesn't help those with moderate to severe cases.
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Using Tulsi to Relieve Stress and Anxiety
Tulsi, or holy basil, is a potent herb that acts to protect the body against the damaging effects of stress. Tulsi's anti-stress activity has been verified by research.
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Using Fenugreek Seeds to Lower Blood Sugar
Fenugreek is a powerful herb that has been proven to lower blood sugar in both type 1 and type 2 diabetic patients. Clinical trials have confirmed Fenugreek's potency.
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Use of Ginkgo to Treat and Prevent Alzheimer's
The herbal remedy ginkgo may prevent, and even treat, Alzheimer's disease. However, research supporting this claim is limited.
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The Top Ten Health Benefits of Cinnamon
Cinnamon is an invigorating spice with a wide variety of health benefits. Cinnamon reduces blood sugar, stabilizes cholesterol, and fights bacterial infections.
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Natural Flu Prevention
With H1N1 so much in the news these days, people are looking for ways to stay healthy. Herbal immune system boosters ensure your immune system is optimized.
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Helpful Herbal Teas from the Grocery Store
Chamomile and peppermint herbal teas can help during cold and flu season.
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Herbs for Diabetes Control
Numerous clinical trials have proven the anti-diabetic effect of Pterocarpus marsupium, a highly-valued tree in Eastern medicine.
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How to Make Your Own Essential Oils at Home
A common stock pot, lid, steamer, and glass bowl can be used to produce quality essential oils at home.
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Immune System Herbs
Several immune system herbs boost the body's ability to fight the common cold, flu (including H1N1, or swine flu), and benefit overall health.
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Making Herbal Ointments at Home
Herbal ointments can be used to treat dry skin or to heal cuts, scrapes, or insect bites.
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The Top Ten Health Benefits of Ginger
Ginger can be used to ease the symptoms of a wide variety of health disorders. Ginger provides many benefits for digestive, respiratory and cardiovascular care.
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Black Cumin Seed May Help Fight Cancer
Black cumin seed is a potent herb with powerful anti-oxidant properties. Laboratory research has revealed that this herb may be effective in combating some cancers.
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Echinacea Supplements As Immune System Boosters
Echinacea supplements are often used as a cold and flu remedy. The following discusses echinacea benefits, side effects and what precautions to take when using this herb.
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