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Herbal First Aid Kit Essentials

Medicinal herbs can be kept on hand to create your own natural first aid kit. Although there are hundreds of varieties, here are some of the most versatile.

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How-to Make Herbal Tinctures

Man has been using herbal tinctures for health for hundreds of years. They are potent, quick acting, and easy to make with a little instruction. Leanr to make this frugal alternative to conventional medicine.

3 comments    health how to home
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Herbs for Asthma: Cannabis

I've known many people with asthma, and talked to a few doctors about it. I don't know what the latest Western medical treatments are, though, and I don't know which type is best. I myself am not a doctor. ...

33 comments    health food drugs
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Health Benefits of Taheebo

Taheebo is one of the powerful herbs with loads of healing properties. Taheebo also called Pau d' Arco is the common name for the purple-colored inner bark of the Red Lapacho tree, which is found mainly in...

6 comments    health drugs tree
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What can cause breast pain

Women of all ages sometimes experience breast pain. This can be worrying if they have never experienced it before and can cause worry and anxiety about the cause. There are many different possible causes, and...

1 comment    breast cancer natural remedies herbal medicine
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Health Benefits of Peppercorn

Origin: South India Scientific name: Piper nigrum Family: Pepper family (Piperaceae) Medicinal Properties: Antispasmodic, Anti-toxic, Carminative, Digestive, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Laxative, Stimulant,...

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Butterbur Extract: A Very Effective Cure For Migraine

It is really very frustrating to always experience body pains, splitting headaches, and above all, migraines. Ever since the first time I experienced the pain migraine can cause you, it has been one of the...

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The Benefits of Chinese Herbal Medicines

A large number of people are turning towards alternate therapies for their basic health care. Chinese medicines and their treatments like acupuncture, acupressure, cupping (where they apply suction to the...

0 comments    health herbs acupuncture
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How to use Mullein

Mullein is a velvety soft, very large plant that grows almost everywhere...in pastures, scrub lands, along railroad tracks etc. It is known by many names such as velvet plant, flannel plant, Juniper's Dock,...

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How to make aspirin at home. Doesn't it come from willow bark or something?

  Red willow bark to be exact. is the choice Native American Indians use to this day. A majority of todays medicines are based upon the research studies of home remedies, folklore and wives tales. Then...

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