Are Herbs Safe To Take?
Generally speaking, herbs are safe to consume. The real question should be, are man-made pharmaceutical drugs safe.
Wellness & Prevention
Ephedra
Do not confuse Ephedra with Ephedrine, which most people did and do due to blindly trusting the media. To do the above would be tantamount to confusing Coca with Cocaine. Cocaine is an alkaloid in the Coca leaf just as ephedrine is an alkaloid in ephedra.
The Folly of Consuming Fish Oil
Fish oil is derived from fish. The supplements contain omega-3 fatty acids that are thought to reduce inflammation in the body. There have been many studies that have mentioned certain risk associated with fish oil intake. Fish...
The Dangers of Chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is prescribed by Western doctors to treat most cancers, but even the doctors are careful not to describe it as a cure. In fact, Chemotherapy breaks down the immune system. It pollutes your blood and taxes...
Therapeutic Herbal Glossary
Abortifacient: An herb used to induce or cause abortion or spontaneous abortion. Absorbent: An herb used to produce absorption of exudes or diseased tissues. Adaptogen: An herb that help normalize body chemistry and increase resistance to stress....
Unwanted Facial and Body Hair
Unwanted facial and body hair in women is known as hirsutism. The condition is caused by higher than normal androgen hormones in the body. Androgen is a male hormone that can cause hair to grow. When higher...
Vaginal Dryness
Vaginal dryness tends to occur in older and middle-aged women in their 40s and 50s. It’s not uncommon to have cases of women in their 20s and 30s who suffer from vaginal dryness. The vagina is naturally...
Bursitis
Inflammation of the bursa caused by mucus. Like all other degenerative diseases, bursitis can be healed naturally. Individual herbs good for assisting in the healing. Dietary recommendations that help prevent and treat bursitis.
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
Stevens-Johnson syndrome is medically defined as a serious, sometimes fatal inflammatory disease. The condition causes the mucous membranes to react severely to medication or infection. Symptoms of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome are similar to symptoms of the flu and...
Bell’s Palsy
Pharmaceutical drugs, including aspirin, break down into caustic and corrosive byproducts that eat away at the myelin sheath and thus are counterproductive to healing.
