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Kava: The anti-anxiety herb is making a comeback – Fox News
Kava: The anti-anxiety herb is making a comeback Fox News Kava, an herb from the Pacific islands whose roots yield relaxing compounds, has been sold in the US for a long time. In 1900 kava extract appeared in the Sears Roebuck catalog as a “temperance wine,” an alternative to demon drink. Continue reading
Course Teaches People Benefits Of Making Natural, Herbal Medicine – NBC Montana
Course Teaches People Benefits Of Making Natural, Herbal Medicine NBC Montana A course in Bozeman taught people how to make natural, herbal medicines you can find in your back yard, with plants such as dandelions. “We all discussed making medicines from herbs and plants of southwestern Montana,” said Toyia Hatten, .. Continue reading
Public Health Ministry recommends 6 herbal drinks during extreme heat – Pattaya Mail
Public Health Ministry recommends 6 herbal drinks during extreme heat Pattaya Mail BANGKOK, 22 April 2012 – The Public Health Health Ministry has instructed its provincial offices to be on high alert for illnesses and fatalities caused by the extreme summer heat, while recommending 6 kinds of herbal drinks to beat the heat. Continue reading
Herbal compound triggers kidney failure, cancer – The Hindu
French Tribune Herbal compound triggers kidney failure, cancer The Hindu Aristolochic acid (AA), a plant compound used in herbal remedies since ancient times, is among the leading causes of kidney failure and upper urinary tract cancer (UUC). In a study of 151 UUC patients in Taiwan, Arthur Grollman, professor of … Continue reading
Herbal ‘remedy’ may trigger kidney failure – Tucson Citizen
Herbal 'remedy' may trigger kidney failure Tucson Citizen The knowledge caused little medical concern about the herb , which produces dirty yellow to red flowers and had been catalogued since at least 300 BC., by one of Aristotle's students as an herbal remedy. In 1969, however, a Croatian researcher first .. Continue reading
Chinese Medicine Goes Under the Microscope – Wall Street Journal
Wall Street Journal Chinese Medicine Goes Under the Microscope Wall Street Journal Early studies show a traditional four- herb combination has cancer-treatment benefits. Continue reading
In Good Health – Herbs do more than flavor – New Philadelphia Times Reporter
In Good Health – Herbs do more than flavor New Philadelphia Times Reporter This is Boursin…all dressed up with garlic, fresh herbs , and ready to be served with a good crisp cracker or breadstick. By Barbara Burns There is no one more surprised than me at the early onset of this luxurious weather. and more Continue reading
Acpuncture & Herbs for Weight Loss – New Research – HealthCMI
HealthCMI Acpuncture & Herbs for Weight Loss – New Research HealthCMI New research concludes that acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine are “more effective than placebo or lifestyle modification in reducing body weight.” The researchers note that acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine have fewer side effects than the … Continue reading
What to Use Instead of Salt: 6 Health-Boosting Herbs – The Review
What to Use Instead of Salt: 6 Health-Boosting Herbs The Review Here's a roundup of herbs and spices to try in salt's place during your next meal — which have been shown to help lower blood pressure, ease arthritis, and even slow the growth of some cancer cells. Studies by the University of Arizona College of … Continue reading
