December 11th, 2008
There are a variety of herbal therapies believed to treat many illnesses. For depression, St. John’s wort and ginkgo biloba are some common ones.
In Europe, St. John’s wort is widely prescribed for depression. In the United States, St. John’s wort is available over the counter and is one of the …
Posted in Tags: Depression, Herbs, Insomnia
December 11th, 2008
For constipation, an herb that acts as a natural laxative is cascara sagrada, “the Sacred Bark, used by Native Americans for centuries. Also known as the “Californian Buckthorn, it has been known to help increase bile production in the liver, as well as stomach, pancreas, and lower bowel secretions. Peristaltic …
Posted in Tags: Colon Health, Constipation, hemmeroids, hemmoroids, hemoroids, Hemorrhoids, hemroids, Herbs, piles
November 24th, 2008
Herbs For Flatulence
Flatulence is having gas. When you pass gas frequently through your anus, crudely referred to as “farting”, you have gas, or flatulence. This is a very common occurance for both men and women, though many boys grow up believing females don’t pass gas. Some people however, have more …
Posted in Tags: Candida, Herbs, Yeast, Yeast Infections
November 24th, 2008
Breast Enlargement Herbs
While not actually a health or medical problem, many women have a strong desire to have larger breasts. But the costs of breast enhancement surgery is outrageous. It’s not uncommon for standard procedures to run $10,000 or higher. And to make things worse, there can be side effects …
Posted in Tags: Herbs, Menopause, Womens Health
November 24th, 2008
Herbs For Arthritis
Approximately 2.1 million Americans have a chronic disease known as Rheumatoid arthritis. This disease affects primarily women though, with about 70% of sufferers being female. Men and children can get the disease too, even though it’s more rare, but when men get it they tend to have more …
Posted in Tags: Arthritis, Herbs, Joints