Archive for October, 2009
Naturally Better Than Flu Shots: Probiotics, Digestive Enzymes, and Fiber
Submitted by Natural Remedies
Gabriella Filippi interviews Dr. Udo Erasmus to find out what is better for the flu than flu shots.
I had the pleasure of conducting an interview with Dr. Erasmus. His research has been primarily in the areas of fats, digestion, and energy. Dr. Erasmus seeks to clarify information in the literature in these [...]
Medicinal Mushrooms Can Help Fight Cancer
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Medicinal mushrooms like reishi and maitake can help fight cancer. Natural News has assembled a unique collection of supporting statements about medicinal mushrooms and cancer.
The cure for cancer already exists. But it wasn’t created in a lab, and it wasn’t funded by pink-ribbon products or walkathons. It was created for free by [...]
Tantric Breathing and Orgasm
Submitted by Natural Remedies
Anyone who’s had any kind of sex life knows that breathing is an intrinsic part of the sexual experience. In general, during the human sexual response cycle normal breathing speeds up, builds to a rapid pace, the breath is held for a few moments before/during a climax, after the climax there is [...]
Homeopathy for Allergies: Nothing to Sneeze At
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What would you rather do: invest in box after box of Kleenex, or try some simple and safe homeopathic medicine to treat your allergies.? Although these natural medicines will not “cure” one’s allergy, they will often provide effective relief and will do so without side effects.
… One of the common homeopathic medicines [...]
Placebo Effect Starts in the Spine - Not Just the Mind
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The placebo effect isn’t just in the mind. It starts in the spine cord with the release of endorphins that block incoming pain signals, new research suggests.
If you thought the placebo effect was all in the mind, think again. Scientists have solved the mystery of why some people benefit from remedies that [...]
Reiki Lesson: A Discussion of the Levels
Submitted by Natural Remedies
The original system of Reiki was pioneered by Dr. Usui Mikao. The terms Usui Teiki Ryoho, Reiho, and Reiki Ryoho are used, too. Traditionally, the system includes four levels or degrees. However, some schools or institutions are offering up to seven levels. Below is a brief description of the traditional four levels [...]
Ancient Herbal Remedy Beats Hayfever
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Researchers have discovered that the ancient herbal remedy butterbur is as effective as antihistamine drugs, but has none of the side effects.
Butterbur has been used by generations of herbalists as a potent way of treating the itchy eyes and runny noses of hay fever sufferers. Doctors have frequently dismissed such remedies as [...]
Detox Your Body Now!
Submitted by Natural Remedies
Obesity and a host of other nasty health problems can be caused or exacerbated by toxins in food.
Detoxification is a basic natural health solution. It is particularly important in this day and age when toxic chemicals are in our homes, our food, our air and our water.
A toxin is a substance that [...]
Pedicures Aren’t Just for Women: Cracked Heel, Ingrown Toenails Can Be Source of Disease
Submitted by Natural Remedies
Taking care of your feet, even getting pedicures, shouldn’t be just for women. Cracked heels or ingrown toenails, for example, can be a source of disease - even fatal disease.
One night as Chris Banting was undressing for bed, he was surprised when his wife Helen pointed out to him that the back [...]
Pedicures Aren’t Just for Women: Cracked Heel, Ingrown Toenails Can Be Source of Disease
Submitted by Natural Remedies
Taking care of your feet, even getting pedicures, shouldn’t be just for women. Cracked heels or ingrown toenails, for example, can be a source of disease - even fatal disease.
One night as Chris Banting was undressing for bed, he was surprised when his wife Helen pointed out to him that the back [...]
How will You Choose Your Reiki Master?
Submitted by Natural Remedies
There are numerous teachers, institutions, training courses, and practitioners of Reiki all over the world. This can create confusion on the part of those interested in learning Reiki. As a prospective Reiki student, finding the appropriate Reiki Master can truly be challenging.
An Important Understanding
As a learner of Reiki, you should understand that [...]
9 Practical Tips for a Healthier Life
Submitted by Natural Remedies
Margaret Durst, N.D., lists nine simple steps to improving your diet, digestion, and overall health.
1. Eat breakfast. How many times have you heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day? It is, especially if you have low energy, headaches, and are stressed. What you eat for breakfast is important. [...]
12 Favorite Curative Herbs
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Herbalist Cascade Anderson Geller reveals the dozen curative herbs that she turns to most often.
The criteria for getting on this list of favorite herbs is that I have to have known the herb very well, have used it for a long time, and it would have had to be successful the majority [...]
