Archive | November, 2008

Herbs for Dental Health: Bergamot

By on November 24, 2008 in Bergamot, PLANT CURES

Bergamot (citrus bergamia) is best known for lending its strong flavor to Earl Grey tea. But, within its herbal family is another species of bergamot called Monarda (also known as bee balm, oswego, and horse mint) which has strong antiseptic properties within the stalks, leaves, and flowers. These are the plants to grow if you [...]

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Forget the Pills: 5 Ways to Kill Your Pain Naturally

By on November 23, 2008 in pain management, PLANT CURES

How do we address the issue of natural pain relief ? We live in an increasingly hectic world, and many of us have no time for pain management solutions. We may often feel pain, but we don’t know where it comes from or why it’s affecting us – and even if we would like to [...]

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Fennel: A Sweet Remedy for Digestive Distress

By on November 10, 2008 in fennel, PLANT CURES

Stimulate your digestive enzymes Many of us know and love fennel in our favorite Indian foods; if you’ve been to an Indian restaurant, you’ve also seen it on the table after meals, along with other spices and sweets (most often cloves and tiny sugar candies). There’s a good reason for its standing invitation at the [...]

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Benefits versus Risks using Colloidal Silver

By on November 3, 2008 in CHEMICALS, colloidal silver

Colloidal silver, or the liquid suspension of silver particles, was until recently a somewhat obscure homeopathic treatment for various ailments (including joint pain and arthritis). It has recently seen a surge in popularity thanks to the opening of a new customer base through the internet. Colloidal silver benefits have been reported, and it definitely has [...]

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