Category: Herbal Medicine

The Complete Guide to Understanding Probiotics and Prebiotics

The Complete Guide to Understanding Probiotics and Prebiotics

Guest post by Alexander Shikhman, MD The human gut contains a myriad of microorganisms which form a well-orchestrated ecosystem known as microbiota. Human microbiota plays a vital role in the human body via regulation of immune and inflammatory responses, production… 0 Shares | | Posted in Food, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine
How To Improve Your Immunity Against Colds, Flu, and Viruses

How To Improve Your Immunity Against Colds, Flu, and Viruses

I’ve hardly lived a sheltered life.  I’ve eaten at dodgy road side street vendors in Laos, drank juice from questionable water sources at family homes in Peru, slept in tiny villages surrounded by farm animals in Ecuador, ate from plates… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Medicine, Nutritional Medicine, Vaccines
How David lost 130 pounds and transformed the rest of his life as well

How David lost 130 pounds and transformed the rest of his life as well

Guest post by Dr. Wes Youngberg “I’ve gotta figure something out doc, because I’m losing my mind. I can’t concentrate. I’m getting upset really easily. I’m nervous and shaky. I need some medication or something.” I still remember how worried… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Nutritional Medicine, Weight Loss
Bacillus coagulans: The probiotic for inflammatory conditions


Bacillus coagulans: The probiotic for inflammatory conditions


Guest post by Alexander Shikhman, MD of Gluten-Free Remedies. Bacillus coagulans, also known as Lactobacillus sporogenes, is a gram-positive, spore-forming probiotic which is characterized by the increased survival in acidic gastric environment and in bile-acid-associated duodenal environment as compared to… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Nutritional Medicine
Happiness Does Not Come In Pill Form

Happiness Does Not Come In Pill Form

Happiness does not come in pill form. Yes, these days this is a controversial statement. Doctors have attempted to prescribe happiness and it is failing miserably. We live in a society inundated with media and social messages that if something… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, Mental Health, News, Personal Care, Pharmaceuticals, Weird
Kidney Infection Symptoms – An Easy to Understand Guide

Kidney Infection Symptoms – An Easy to Understand Guide

Ever wondered what causes a kidney infection? How about looked for a list of Kidney Infection Symptoms? I’ve been there. As someone who struggles with frequent UTI’s, I’m very familiar with the panic that is associated with thinking your UTI… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care
Ginseng Benefits – What you need to know and Immune Boost Tea Recipe

Ginseng Benefits – What you need to know and Immune Boost Tea Recipe

You’ve probably heard about ginseng at some point another; it gets tossed around a lot and it’s one of the key components of the ever popular “energy drinks” aside from the insane amount of sugar. However, Ginseng is a good… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Medicine, Nutrition, Recipes
Liquid Gold -The Incredible Powers of Honey

Liquid Gold -The Incredible Powers of Honey

Bees are my best friends. I have tons of them in my yard and it makes me so happy to see them buzzing about, working tirelessly to bring me my absolute favorite thing in the whole world: honey. Oh honey;… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Food, Food, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Recipes, Weight Loss
Panacea – The Truth Behind the Cure-All

Panacea – The Truth Behind the Cure-All

Panacea is the Greek goddess of Universal Remedy. Her potions healed all who were ill, no matter the affliction. What a beautiful thought, isn’t it? One cure for everything. One poultice, one brew, one salve. As rational, sound-minded people, we… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Weight Loss
Natural PCOS Treatment – Alternative Medicine, Resources and Help

Natural PCOS Treatment – Alternative Medicine, Resources and Help

If you’re one of the estimated 5 million women in America with PCOS, you’re not alone. PCOS (polycystic ovarian syndrome) is a disorder that affects the body through use of the endocrine (hormone) system and causes women to have all… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Medicine