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  • How To Find An Alternative Medicine For Asthma?  By : Eddy Kong WW
    This article is about how to find a suitable alternative medicine for asthma with new medical breakthroughs. Read on.
  • Dealing With Tuberculosis (TB)  By : Kevin Pederson
    Tuberculosis (TB) is an illness related to the respiratory system. It is a disease caused by a germ mainly found in your lungs. It is a contagious disease which means you have to take extra precaution for the safety of other people.
  • How To Deal With High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)?  By : Kevin Pederson
    With the increasing age you may find your blood pressure touching the skies too. It may be due to some of the many reasons like being overweight, poor diet, lack of exercise and many other things. It is very important to take care of your health in such condition. Stress also increases your chances of high blood pressure
  • Headache Pain Treatment Products  By : Sandra Kim Leong
    There are thousands upon thousands of headache pain treatment products on the market, and several factors to consider when purchasing one. Headache pain treatment products can be classified according to the two different types of medical systems: allopathic and; complementary and alternative medicines (CAM)
  • Holistic Medicine Is Very Important For True Wellness  By : Abbas Abedi
    Learn why health and wellness is served very well through holistic medicine.
  • Acupuncture for Sinus Headaches  By : Sandra Kim Leong
    The treatment for sinus headaches by conventional medicine focuses on controlling the sinus inflammation and it involves antibiotic cure and surgery in acute cases. Of late, it has been found that acupuncture is an effective complementary and alternative therapy for sinus headaches. Read this article to find out more.
  • How to Clean Out the Colon  By : Sandra Kim Leong
    How to clean out the colon at home? This is a question many people ask when they have an unhealthy bowel. Read this article to find out the answer.
  • Proven but Little Known Ways to Cure Arthritis Without Drugs  By : John Savage
    No matter which type of arthritis you suffer from you need a safe and effective treatment.
  • Two Essential Oils for Aches and Pains  By : James Brunton
    The essential oils, Frankincense and Myrrh have been around for a long time and now their back, used in creams to tret aches and pains. Find out why.
  • Living With the Discomfort of Psoriasis  By : Anne Wolski
    Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease that is characterised by scaling and inflammation of the skin. This article is the story of my own life with psoriasis and how I overcame the problems
  • Natural Cholesterol Lowering With Policosanol  By : James Brunton
    Policosanol is a natural occurring cholesterol-lowering substance. Recent research suggests it's not as good as previously thought. But is it?
  • Massage Therapy is a Viable Alternative to Drug Treatment for Many  By : Jessica Deets
    Massage is a great option to consider whether it's for relaxing or helping an injury heal. The benefits versus the risks are simply amazing.
  • Natural Remedies for Sinus Headaches  By : Sandra Kim Leong
    Recent studies have shown that natural remedies for sinus headache can be effective. Read this article to find out remedies that you can undertake in the comfort of your own home, without taking any drugs.
  • Ways To Improve Blood Circulation  By : Kevin Pederson
    Blood Circulation plays an important part in our being. In order to stay healthy it is very important to have good blood circulation. Proper blood circulation helps in transferring nutrients and oxygen to various parts of the body. Lack of good blood circulation causes diseases due to harmful foreign particles entrapped in the tissue.
  • Therapeutic Manipulation - What Exactly Does it Mean  By : Anne Wolski
    This article is designed to give an insight into the various forms of manipulative therapies available. Therapeutic manipulation refers to any technique by which a disease or disorder is treated using the remedial use of the hands, especially by a skilled practitioner.
  • Options For Acid Reflux  By : Mike Herman
    More and more people are turning to alternatives to the medicines prescribed by doctors to cure illnesses and diseases, including acid reflux disease.
  • Natural Cure For Diabetes  By : Anita Cherry
    Many natural herbs and vegetables help in the cure for diabetes. Learn what vitamins, minerals herbs and food help protect against diabetes.
  • Bilberry Fights Night Blindness And Other Diseases  By : Kevin Pederson
    Over centuries bilberry has been used for its medicinal purposes. Similar to blueberries and cranberries, bilberry also contains anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant qualities.
  • What Is Alternative Medicine?  By : Guest
    What is alternative medicine? This is a term used to describe the different forms of medicine other than conventional methods. Alternative medicine includes a wide variety of medical practices including non-European (non-Western) medical practices and will include some new approaches to medicine. There is also a term called complementary medicine. This is a combination of conventional medicine coupled with alternative medicine.
  • The Amazing of Ayurvedic Herbs  By : Ben Tiew
    Ayurvedic Medicine is a tradition of treating people holistically that has a history of treating disease and preventing illness through herbs and even some of your every day spices found in the kitchen.
  • How to Treat Back Pain Naturally  By : Evelyn Lim
    It is best not to become dependent on pain killers for your back pain. The best natural treatment for back pain is to by being aware of factors leading to the condition. This article lists some of these factors.
  • An Introduction To Natural Health Therapies  By : Isabel Baldry
    Alternative medicines are coming back in a big way. The over dependence on allopathic and surgical methods to cure human maladies, and their corresponding side effects are encouraging patients to take to older and more natural means of cure.
  • Echinacea Helps The Immune System  By : Rich Marsiglia
    Explains the various advantages of Echinacea.
  • Green Tea And The Latest In Skin Care And Promising Cancer Treatments  By : David Maillie
    Green tea in this study by the Skin Education Foundation showed marked ability to fight and ward off various skin cancers. You will definitely want to add it to your daily regimen after reading this.
  • Herbal Remedies -- Friend or Foe?  By : Minh Nguyen
    Plants have been used for medicinal purposes since the Stone Age, so it is not surprising that a natural solution is appealing.
  • High Blood Pressure - Is There A Natural Remedy?  By : Andrew Wilson
    High blood pressure, or hypertension, is not a medical condition that can be taken lightly. It is a very serious condition that can have fatal consequences if it is not treated correctly The great majority of people who have hypertension don't even know it since it has no obvious symptoms that can not be attributed to other conditions such as headaches and dizziness.
  • 9 Natural Remedies To Improve Your Memory  By : Guest
    Eating right helps keep the muscles and organs healthy and strong, and it follows that eating nutritiously also keeps the brain healthy and the memory clear. Other than a well-balanced diet, natural remedies that help boost memory are also gaining popularity.
  • Herbs for Eczema  By : Evelyn Lim
    If you have eczema, you are likely to have a weak immunity system. Take herbs to boost and strengthn your body and be on your way to better skin!
  • Feverfew An Herb To Stop Migraine Headaches  By : Mary Hanna
    The herb Feverfew has shown some surprisingly good results for migraine sufferers. Growing the Feverfew herb or taking an herbal supplement seems to help with fewer migraines with less pain.
  • Natural Holistic Approach to Treating Cancer  By : Ruth Brown
    Did you know that the body was designed to heal naturally? It is our goal to help you find the best resources for a naturally healthier you.
  • Learning Herbal Remedy Basics  By : Owen Walcher
    Herbal remedy must always be treated with respect as they can be dangerous. Some of the most potent remedies come from plants and can be very toxic if not used properly. One thing that a lot of people misunderstand is that just because something says "natural" does not mean it does not have any serious side effects.
  • How To Relieve Your Arthritis Using Natural Methods  By : Gregg Hall
    Arthritis is a devastatingly painful disease that affects millions of people. There are natural medications that have been shown to help relieve the often excruciating symptoms of this disease, without the harmful side effects.
  • All You Ever Wanted To Know About Purslane Herb  By : Kevin Pederson
    Purslane Herb and its therapeutic uses to treat various health ailments has been outlined in this article.
  • Herbal Remedies From Your Crisper Drawer  By : Lee Dobbins
    Find out about some easy herbal remedies that you can make from everyday foods.
  • Finding Relief Natures Way With Aloe Vera  By : Heather Colman
    While it is true that Aloe Vera works well for relieving the pain and discomfort of sunburns, it has many other redeeming qualities.
  • Enlarged Prostate Benefits From Saw Palmetto To Promote Prostate Health  By : Mary Hanna
    Enlarged prostate can be treated successfully by the herb saw palmetto. When enlarged prostate symptoms develop talk to your Doctor about maintaining your prostate health with the addition of the saw palmetto herb.
  • Using Natural Medicines For Arthritis Relief  By : Mike Herman
    Many who suffer from arthritis pain look for other options besides prescription medications.

    These individuals who seek natural medicines for arthritis relief are often surprised at the number or choices available for their pain treatment.
  • Health Benefits Of Herbal Tea  By : John Morris
    Herbal teas have long been associated with good health. Drinking such teas offers curative and preventive properties, with the practice now common worldwide after being limited initially to the orient...
  • Green Tea and Its Many Health Benefits  By : David Maillie
    The Asian community has used different teas and herbal remedies since before the Great wall of China (over 3000 years ago) and green tea has stood out as one of its hallmark and most helpful constituents. Green tea has been used to treat everything from heart attacks, stroke to infections like sepsis (blood infection) and numerous other conditions and maladies.
  • How To Obtain Arthritis Pain Relief With Aromatherapy  By : Sandra Kim Leong
    This article outlines how you can relieve the pain at your joints with the use of aromatherapy.
  • How To Use Natural Herbs For Healing  By : Gregg Hall
    When using herbs, it is important to educate yourself about the different properties associated with different kinds, to ensure that you will get the benefit you are seeking from whatever herb or combination you choose.
  • Health Benefits Of Green Tea  By : Anita Cherry
    Green Tea is beneficial for Alzheimer's disease, arthrosclerosis, blood pressure, autoimmune diseases, cancer, cholesterol, diabetes, heart, liver diseases, skin care, viral infection, and flu. Green tea does not have many side effects.
  • Why Hasn't Your Doctor Told You About Apple Cider Vinegar?  By : Lee Dobbins
    Apple cider vinegar is great for her stomach ailments and a lot of other things to, so why hasn't your doctor told you about it?
  • Homeopathy: May the Force be within you  By : Matthew Hick
    Homeopathy is an alternative system of medicine, which was founded in 1789 by German physician Dr. Samuel Hahnemann. It was very popular at this time, but with the dawn of modern medicine, its popularity declined.
  • Green Tea: Natures Secret Remedy  By : Matthew Hick
    Green tea may sound like something you might serve with Dr. Seuss' green eggs and ham, but it's certainly not something that will upset your stomach. In fact, it may very well help it.
  • Aromatherapy Herbs For Healing  By : Rebecca Prescott
    Find out how aromatherapy is made, and what is typically needed to grow your own herbs for this. There are 7 tips on essential oils.
  • Aromatherapy For Beginners  By : Kevin Pederson
    The ancient science of healing, relaxing and energizing oneself with the use of plants and its parts like roots, barks, flowers, fruits, seeds and nuts is called Aromatherapy. Aromatherapy is the amalgamation of two words "aroma" and "therapy" that mean "fragrance" and "healing" respectively.
  • Honey That Heals - Nature's Golden Medicine  By : Ben Adams
    Discover the amazing healing power of honey, and why it is a very useul natural healing product.
  • The Miracle Of Essiac Tea  By : Lee Dobbins
    Learn about this powerful medicinal tea that is said to have strong cancer fighting properties.
  • All About Herbal Remedies  By : Daniel Millions
    Learn about the positive and negative effects of herbal remedies.
  • Garlic - An Essential And Integral Part Of Home Remedies  By : Kevin Pederson
    Stories of garlic being used to protect us from the fanged-tooth 'Darcula' may not be of a great help in the recent times. Even though garlic may not drive an evil vampire, it surely can ward off all the blood sucking diseases in our body.
  • Popular Essential Oils To Treat What Ails You  By : Lee Dobbins
    Learn about some popular essential oils and the ailments they treat as well as possible concerns and how not to use them.
  • Chai Tea Offers Added Health Benefits  By : Lee Dobbins
    Chai tea has many health benefit over other teas due to it's infusion of spices - find out what they are in this informative article.
  • Herbal Remedies For Arthritis  By : Wendy Owen
    Herbal Remedies have been the treatment of choice for arthritis for centuries. As with all herbal remedies for arthritis, not all these remedies will be instant. They may take a few weeks to build up in the body. But persistence will bring relief.
  • Natural Herbs Medicine - Improve Your Health Naturally  By : Tatyana Turner
    Natural herbs can be used to cure many health problems. Here are a few ways in which you too can improve your health and increase your energy level using only natural herbal remedies.
  • Dandelion - More Than Just a Common Weed  By : James Penn
    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.
  • The Power of Antioxidants  By : Kathryn Lively
    Learn about antioxidants and what they do.
  • Is Homeopathy Effective?  By : Jim Pretin
    Is homeopathy really a legitimate method for treating disease?
  • Herbal Remedy History In A Nutshell  By : Daniel Millions
    Everything you ever wanted to know about herbalism.
  • Using Herbs for Asthma Treatment  By : Yuki Shoji
    In addition to the most common treatments for asthma, there are other means of controlling the symptoms that are not the regular, conventional means. Many asthma patients rely on unconventional treatment means as to not have to endure any possible side effects of medicine that could pose more harm than good.
  • Fight Depression With Herbs  By : James Penn
    If you suffer from on-going depression, you should seek your doctor for treatment. However, in the meantime there are many herbs that have been proven to help you feel alive again. Let's take a look.
  • What You Need to Know Before You Buy Herbs for Your Health  By : James Penn
    Although widely touted as a healthy alternative to synthetic pharmaceuticals, herbal treatments must be used with caution and by someone who knows what they're doing. You want to be knowledgeable about what you put into (or on) your body before you ingest a dangerous amount of an herb you're not familiar with.
  • Echinacea And The Common Cold  By : Rebecca Prescott
    What does science say about echinacea and the common cold, and what does this reveal about the prejudice or ignorance of some of these teams? Learn more here.
  • Can Herbs Cure Sinusitis?  By : James Penn
    When a sinus infection attacks, it can linger for weeks and not only cause physical symptoms, but emotional distress. Faced with a flood of over the counter medications, many consumers are opting for herbal remedies to treat sinusitis.
  • How Herbs Play a Part in Naturopathy  By : James Penn
    An increased number of consumers are taking their health into their own hands and using naturopathic medicine to treat what ails them. Taking a natural approach, using natural 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.
  • What Are the Different Ways Herbs Can Be Prepared?  By : James Penn
    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.
  • Natural Herbal Remedies  By : James Penn
    Herbs have been used for tens of thousands of years to cure all kinds of aches, pains and ailments. Just like people did a long time ago, you can safely treat a wide variety of things with herbs or herbal extracts you can find in your backyard, at health food stores or online. Here is a list of common herbs used to remedy everything from burns to headaches.
  • Herbal Medicines Work  By :
    The effective use of herbal medicine in treating almost everything from minor wounds to major diseases has been well-documented throughout the ages. Indigenous tribes from Asia and Africa have used them for centuries, Chinese medicine is popular for using them, and even Native Americans were known to use natural healing techniques to care for their sick.
  • Why You Should Consider Natural Healing  By : Evelyn Lim
    Find out why this form of healing is preferred over conventional drug and surgery treatment. Get to know the various types of therapies involved here.
  • Essential Oils Commonly Used in Europe as Medicines, Why Not in the US?  By : Erik V. Allen
    Therapeutic use of essential oils in the alternative health and wellness arena is on the rise; more and more people are venturing beyond mainstream 'aroma' therapy and finding the value in pure, therapeautic grade volitile plant oils. Education regarding the efficacy of essential oils in treating certain illness has been hard to come by in the US, a symptom of much of the natural health, fitness and wellness industry. There is, in fact, legislation floating around Congress to limit your access to natural medicines, which may include essential oils. Why? Because the pharmaceutical companies in the highest-profit industry on earth, want your business. This is one reason Aromatherapy has not gotten beyond the 'aroma' part, and why essential oils have yet to take their proper place in your holistic medical care. But they should, and here's a few reasons why...
  • An Overview Of The Principles Behind Chinese Herbal Remedies  By : Evelyn Lim
    There are many principles behind the use of chinese herbs for healing, according to TCM. Find out what some of them are here in this article.
  • Learn How To Make Your Own Herbal Home Recipes  By : Evelyn Lim
    Herbal remedies can be used to treat minor cuts and ailments in the family. Learn how to make some recipes here.
  • Get Rid Of Arthritis Pain Forever  By : Helen Hecker
    I know the secret to getting rid of arthritis pain forever and it is not taking drugs. A few years ago I accidentally discovered how to rid one's self of arthritis pain, naturally.
  • Practical Aromatherapy: The Antiviral Effects of Pure Essential Oils  By : Michelle Allen Cech
    Scientific proof regarding the effectiveness of natural essential oils against a wide variety of viruses continues to grow. In the 1970's, German researchers tested extracts of more than 90 species of the Lamiaceae plant family to have anti-viral actions. This discovery prompted great interest in the examination of essential oils in Europe for the treatment of viral infections.
  • Healing Herbs - Treat it with Herbal Remedies  By : Tatyana Turner
    For thousands years our ancestors used plants to cure many health problems. Here are a few ways in which you too can get better health, memory and appearance with the help of healing herbs.
  • Herbal Remedies For Insect Stings  By : Evelyn Lim
    If you do not use an insect spray, you can consider the use of herbs to help bring down the swelling caused by the sting of an insect. Find out what herbs are effective here.
  • Herbs for Depression - Curing Depression Without Drugs  By : Tatyana Turner
    Depression and anxiety are so common in the modern world, and no single drug offers an effective cure. However, there are many herbal remedies for depression that can help you. Find out what herbs for depression are the most effective and how to use them
  • Herbal Remedies Using Aloe Vera  By : Scott Meyers
    Because of its usefulness in treating many conditions, Aloe Vera is now propagated and used worldwide. Many herbal remedies contain extracts as an ingredient. Extracts and synthetic chemicals based on those found naturally in this plant are also included in many conventional lotions, shampoos, and soaps.
  • Herbal Remedies for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)  By : Scott Meyers
    While the cause of chronic fatigue syndrome is not known, herbal remedies are becoming more and more popular as an effective form of alternative therapy. They are especially beneficial when it comes to encouraging the strength of the immune system and fighting different types of viruses.
  • Herbs for High Blood Pressure - Herbal Remedies that Work  By : Tatyana Turner
    Many people don't trust drugs for high blood pressure; they prefer natural way of dealing with it. Luckily for you, several herbs are very effective to control this common condition. Discover how you can use herbs for high blood pressure to treat hypertension and to improve your health.
  • The Health Benefits of Chamomile Tea  By : Lee Dobbins
    Chamomile tea not only tastes good but it has many health benefits too! Find out more about this tea that has been used as a medicinal aid for centuries.
  • Garlic is the King of Healing Herbs  By : Scott Meyers
    For over 5,000 years, garlic has been thought of as the king of the healing herbs. The most useful part of the garlic plant is the bulb, which develops a series of partitions, or cloves. Although we think of garlic mainly as a food seasoning, many other cultures used it to cure everything from warts to witchcraft.
  • Natural Remedies for the Common Cold  By : Dave Elger
    This article reviews the effectiveness of popular natural remedies for the common cold.
  • White Tea - Boosts Your Immune System And Tastes Great  By : Lee Dobbins
    Learn how white tea can help boost your immune system as well as just be a plain old good tasting drink.
  • Echinacea the Cure to the Common Cold and More  By : Scott Meyers
    We can say that the Echinacea flower is listed among the best known and most efficient herbal remedies of our days. It has been used by Native Americans for curing such physical problems as colds, fevers, snakebites or even stubborn wounds.
  • Homeopathy May Work by Communicating Information to the Body  By : Bruce Forciea
    Presents an explanation as to how homeopathy may work by communicating information to the body.
  • Is Ginseng an Alternative Medicine for Cancer Patients?  By : Scott Meyers
    Ginseng is a popular herbal supplement that has been used in Chinese medicine for centuries. In the west it has been used to increase energy and boost the immune system.
  • Cleansing Herbal Remedies Made from Burdock  By : Scott Meyers
    The Burdock plant has long been used in herbal remedies to treat a variety of ailments. It has traditionally been thought of as a good plant for creating cleansing remedies.
  • Herbal Supplements and Their Natural Effectiveness  By : Larry Nelson
    The use of herbal supplements in increasing throughout the world, and it is with good reason. It is a well documented fact that a great deal of herbal supplements have within them hundreds of vital nutrients, these nutrients can supplement your diet as well as improve your overall health. Herbal supplements are know to build up ones immunity to diseases, thus increasing their way of life. In addition, authentic, high-grade herbal supplements treat a host of problems generated due to ones lifestyle like diabetes, obesity, acidity, constipation, hormonal imbalances, high cholesterol, hair loss, sleeplessness, skin diseases, anxiety, thyroid dysfunction, sexual dysfunction, the list goes on and on.
  • Herbal Remedy For Relieving Anxiety And Insomnia Symptoms  By : Evelyn Lim
    There are natural ways of relieving anxieties and helping you to sleep without having to depend on drugs.
  • All About Herbalism  By : Scott Meyers
    There are many different types of alternative medicines that people often subscribe to when they decide that the options that are offered by western medicine aren't efficient enough at treating their symptoms. Many people feel that a more natural solution may be the best idea for helping to get rid of an ailment, and to that end, herbalism has become an increasingly popular option.
  • Drug Companies Ad Budget No Match For Effective Herbal Supplement  By : Larry Nelson
    As people go through life, they tend to focus mainly on the short term benefits of the various activities they partake in. It is in fact human nature to "live for the moment", instead of considering the long term ramifications of our actions, and wheather they may be extremely gratifying or sorely disappointing. It is in fact this instinctual action that causes most of us to miss out on taking advantage of the effectiveness of herbal supplements.
  • Honeysuckle: An Ancient Healing Favorite  By : Scott Meyers
    Honeysuckle is one of the oldest medicinal herbs in known history. Sometimes referred to as woodbine, European honeysuckle was once used widely to treat urinary complaints, asthma, and during childbirth.
  • Goldenseal: A Traditional Native American Herb with Many Uses  By : Scott Meyers
    Goldenseal, Latin name Hydrastis canadensis, is one of the most popular herbs used in herbal remedies today. Goldenseal has traditionally operated as a traditional healing herb of Native Americans, but it has entered the European herbal cabinet with of late.
  • Things to Consider When You Buy Natural Herbal Supplements Online  By : Larry Nelson
    You should by all means buy herbal medicines, however you should definitely know what your looking for before setting out to buy. If you are unsure which herbal supplements can possibly replace some of your prescriptions, then you should consult with a qualified herbalist. Remedies that are of an herbal variety have healing, chemical effects within the body. Herbal remedies cause a various amount of positive changes within the body if taken according to the directions on the label.
  • All About Licorice  By : Joelle Applebe
    Licorice is more than just a sweet snack. True licorice or "Glycyrrhiza glabra" is a European plant belonging to the pulse family Leguminosae. The sweet substance that has made licorice famous is produced when the roots of the licorice plant are pressed or pounded. But there's much more to the licorice root, and it has been celebrated for its medicinal purposes since ancient times. Licorice root has been used as a laxative, and taken to treat coughs. When brewed, licorice produces the sweet flavor we love for candy, tobacco and other products.
  • Herbal Home Remedy: Mint  By : Evelyn Lim
    Mint is more than just a breath freshener or an ingredient in cooking. It has several healing benefits. Find out what they are in this article.
  • Common Herbs For High Blood Pressure  By : kamikazeadmin
    Herbs and spices have long been used as food flavor and aroma enhancers. People have known for a long time that some plants come with the ability to make food taste better or different. The knowledge of this has been passed down from generations to generations. Knowledge about herbs and spices has also been passed on from our ancestors to us. This is that herbs and spices can also be used for medicine and medicinal remedies.
  • First Aid Remedies with the Yarrow Plant  By : Scott Meyers
    The yarrow plant is one of the most highly valued plants for treating the common cold and influenza.
  • Herbs for Heart Care  By : Scott Meyers
    Herbs are often used to help lower and control blood pressure levels in high-risk individuals. A variety of herbs can be taken as herbal supplements made into a tea or even added as ingredients to a soup.

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