When you get sick, you go to the doctor. And the doctor will, of course, prescribe medicines. You will go and buy medicines. You take them, and hopefully, you get well.
This is how the health profession goes on nowadays - a cycle of diagnosis and prescription.
If anyone were to give you herbs for medicine, you [...]
Although today there has been a boom in herbs and especially using Ayurvedic Herbs in Ayurvedic Medicine for treating illnesses is not new you will probably know that the tradition of using holistic methods has been used for centuries.
Many of the herbs and spices that are used in Ayurvedic Medicine are ones that we normally [...]
The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language defined healthcare as the prevention, treatment and management of illness and the preservation of mental and physical well-being through the services offered by the medical and allied health professions. If we follow this definition of medical care, then alternative medicine would be seen as the use of [...]
A Lithuanian friend of mine asked me about 8 years ago now, “Why is it that you Americans make up names for all sorts of conditions?” I at first defended us stating that we are at the forefront of medical research - therefore, had all the answers and newest medical conditions labeled.
Boy was I wrong.
Boy [...]
Alternative Medicine practitioners are realizing that healing herbs should be part of their arsenal against disease. The newest touted natural herb is Capsicum, found in cayenne pepper. It has many benefits whether taken internally or externally. When taken internally, capsicum is an antibacterial which will encourage healing and deflect infections while slowing the absorption of [...]
Herbal medicine is becoming ever more popular in today’s world as people seek out natural remedies. If you look around the market is flooded with products claiming to be natural and herbal.
It may be puzzling to some as to how or why this sudden want or need for these products started. Maybe its because we [...]
People in all cultures have used herbs as natural remedies for centuries. Herbs have passed the test of time and have proved to be safe and effective. Millions of people have recovered from various ailments. Unlike prescription drugs, with herbal medicine, each diagnosis and treatment is tailored to fit the individual. Today, increasing number of [...]
Red clover has been used traditionally as gout herbal medicine for centuries due to its ability to remove toxins from the body. However, using red clover isn’t without its side effects. Scientists are now seeing that red clover thins the blood, so it should not be taken without the guidance of a doctor or other [...]
