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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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Herbal Plant, Prunella vulgaris, Inspires Cancer and HIV Research
Prunella vulgaris, self-heal plant, is the subject of cancer and HIV research. Learn how this old herbal remedy transformed into a promising new treatment.
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Is Prunella vulgaris Truly an All-Healing Herbal Medicine?
The humble wildflower, Prunella vulgaris, is an age-old, traditional herbal remedy. How effective is this widespread herb, known as self-heal or all-heal?
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Herbs to Treat and Prevent the Flu
Find out about herbs that can be used to help treat and prevent the flu. These herbs include American and Asiang ginseng and echinacea.
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Herbs to Treat Burns
Learn about herbs that can be used to help treat burns. These herbs include lavender, calendula and plantain.
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Herbs to Treat and Prevent Canker Sores
Find out about herbs that can help treat and prevent canker sores, including licorice and myrrh.
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How to Treat Bronchitis and its Symptoms with Herbs
Learn about herbs that can help treat bronchitis and its symptoms. These herbs include aniseed (anise), chamomile and licorice.
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Herbal Remedies for Frostbite and Poor Circulation
Balm of Gilead and cayenne pepper are two herbs that are very useful in the treatment of frostbite. Both can be made into salves for easy application.
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Home Remedies for Warts and Verrucas – Treatment and Prevention
Home remedies for treating warts and verrucas, include aloe vera, vitamin E oil, tea-tree and garlic oil, while prevention involves echinacea and garlic.
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Rooibos or Honeybush African Tea is Health Tea
Red bush tea is becoming a staple for health conscious Westerners. The antioxidant load in these teas is said to be 50% greater than that of green tea.
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Kratom: Herbal Alternative Treatment for Pain
Kratom is the latest study as an alternative treatment for pain. The kratom plant works similarly to opiates, and it helps relieve pain in patients.
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St. John's Wort, Natural Remedy for Depression and Nerve Damage
St. John's wort is a popular natural remedy for depression, nerve damage, and wounds. Learn more about how to use this potentially toxic herbal supplement.
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Tribulus Terrestris, or Goathead Weed, as an Herbal Supplement
Tribulus terrestris, or the common pesty goathead weed, is used to make herbal supplements that claim to increase both the libido and body mass.
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Where to Buy Organic Herbs Online and How to Store Dried Herbs
Buying herbs can be difficult, especially if looking for obscure medicinal plants. Try some of the well-reputed online sellers to buy organic herbs online.
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Hemp, One of the Most Versatile & Nutritious Plants on the Planet
Hemp is one of the few plant foods that contains all essential amino acids and essential fatty acids in a healthy balance that fosters health promotion.
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Essiac's Unknown Ingredients and Caisse's Decoction
Rene Caisse's combination of sheep's sorrel, burdock, slippery elm and turkey rhubarb cold be a natural yet controversial cure for cancer.
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The Essiac Cure for Cancer
Rene Caisse's combination of sheep's sorrel, burdock, slippery elm and turkey rhubarb could be a natural yet controversial cure for cancer.
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Herbs and Their Common Uses: Aromatherapy, Medicine and More
Herbs are used for many applications, ranging from culinary delights, aromatic airs, and magickal incantations through to medicinal and remedial therapies.
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Herbal Preparations: Tinctures, Infusions, Decoctions and More
Herbs can be prepared for use in many ways. Tinctures, infusions, and decoctions are all common methods for preparation.
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Green Tea or White Tea: Antioxidants and Other Health Benefits
Whether as a cancer preventative, weight loss tool or anti-aging boon, the benefits of green and white tea are becoming better known each day.
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The History of Herbology and its Practice
The practice of herbology has changed and evolved throughout history. Many different people and cultures have influenced its development.
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Hops Flower, a Natural Sleep Herb
Hops flower is a traditional herbal remedy for insomnia and stomach complaints. Learn how to use this safe, natural sedative as a tea or tincture.
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Holy Basil (Tulsi) – Air Travel Health Supplement
Holy basil, or tulsi, is a herbal remedy which has been recommended to help protect travellers from air travel-related health problems.
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How to Choose an Herbalist
When seeking an alternative to allopathic medicine ask questions & learn the history of herbalism to find a trustworthy healer and weed out the bad ones.
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Uses for Magnesium and Magnesium Oil Supplements
Magnesium supplements, including those in oil solutions, can prove to be beneficial to individuals looking to treat minor health ailments or conditions.
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Benefits of Tea – Black Tea Benefits For Health and Wellness
When it comes to the health benefits of tea, much has been written on green tea. Black tea has been forgotten but the benefits of black tea need mentioning.
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