10 March 2010
The polyphenols are found in the camellia sinensis plants, which are crushed and then fermented into common teas, such as green tea, black tea and the oolong tea. These polyphenols have been extensively studied to determine the extent of their benefits. The studies showed that they contain about 10 times the amount of antioxidants than what [...]
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10 March 2010
More and more consumers are taking their health into their own hands and using naturopathic medicine to treat what ails them. Taking a natural approach, using herbs and other non-synthetic treatments, gives the consumer a whole body healing approach, rather than the dominant single-symptom treatments doctors seem so fond of in modern medicine. Naturopathy allows [...]
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10 March 2010
Tea starts its debut in the medicinal sense in the ancient times of China and Japan. Tea was popular – not only for the delightful taste it provided – but for offering health benefits as well. It was commonly used for ailments such as headaches, depression-like symptoms, boosting energy for those who were fatigued, and [...]
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10 March 2010
For women suffering from hot flashes during menopause and perimenopause, finding a cure is often a long process. But amid all of the synthetic treatments on the market, none compare to natural herbal treatments that have been used for centuries by women in the know. Hot flashes, which are noted by increased heat and flushing [...]
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10 March 2010
More and more consumers are approaching their doctors about getting natural herbal advice for their depression rather than being placed on synthetic anti-depressants. The most common herbal remedy is St. John’s Wort. The best thing about using an herb in place of a prescribed anti-depressant is that the side effects are fewer in number [...]
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10 March 2010
Its name originated out of the fact that some believe its leaves resembled the tooth of a lion, but for years the Dandelion has done more than just help bees make honey. While its juices are bitter, many animals consume the plant for various reasons, including its ability to stimulate milk production. For humans, the [...]
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09 March 2010
Green tea has been around a long time. It’s been used by the ancient Chinese for many medicinal purposes for about 4,000 years. It’s been used in their culture for just about everything – including depression! Modern-day scientists have studied green tea and reported a possible linkage with the reduction of chances for people to contract [...]
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09 March 2010
If you’re a follower of natural medicine, then you’ve undoubtedly been confused at some point about the different ways herbs can be prepared for your use in treating certain ailments or disease. There are many ways herbs can be prepared for your use. The terminology may be confusing, but the processes are simple and allow [...]
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09 March 2010
For many men and women, arthritis is a life-altering disease. Swelling of the joints, which causes stiffness and pain, isn’t reserved for the over 60 crowd – it also affects many children in the world, which is why herbal remedies are gaining in popularity. Alfalfa is commonly used for arthritic treatment, because the tea remedy [...]
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09 March 2010
Of our earliest ancestors, the Chinese have made it a point to incorporate nature’s garden into the world of medicine more than any other culture, still adhering to the mindset of the importance of herbs to this day. Although many cultures have traditionally used seeds and plant parts in their remedies, China has alleviated ailments using [...]
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The Cancer Fighting Polyphenols Found in Tea Leaves
How Herbs Play a Part in Naturopathy
Historical Health Benefits of Tea
Using Natural Herbs to Curb Hot Flashes
Depression Is No Match for Herbal Treatments
Dandelion – More Than Just a Common Weed
The Special Health Benefits of Green Tea
What Are the Different Ways Herbs Can Be Prepared?
Many Herbs Are Being Used to Treat Arthritis
Chinese Insight Into the World of Herbal Medicine
