Tag: Herb

Aloe Vera Plant: A Natural, Alternative Medicine Used for Treating Diabetes, Psoriasis, Weight Loss, Cancer, and More

Aloe Vera Plant: A Natural, Alternative Medicine Used for Treating Diabetes, Psoriasis, Weight Loss, Cancer, and More

One alternative medicine frequently sought to treat diabetes and other adverse health conditions is the aloe vera plant.  For centuries, this amazing plant has been used for a variety of medicinal purposes — including treating diabetes, cancer, skin care, weight… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness Nutrition, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Medicine, Personal Care, Weight Loss
The medicinal benefits of mint and mint tea

The medicinal benefits of mint and mint tea

Mint is a delightfully fresh herb. It is healthy and famous for being the main ingredient in fresh tea. You can use dried and pulverized leaves to make a cup of delicious tea. You will need fewer leaves when you… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
Curcumin: the Herb that Alleviates Pain Better than Drugs

Curcumin: the Herb that Alleviates Pain Better than Drugs

Here’s some exciting news for pain sufferers:  research shows that an herbal extract is more effective than acetaminophen (Tylenol) or nimesulide—a potent prescription non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) at alleviating pain. Reported in the Journal of Pain Research, researchers found that… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness Nutrition, Food, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine
Capsaicin – Herbal Substance With a Wide Range of Uses

Capsaicin – Herbal Substance With a Wide Range of Uses

Cayenne is one of the most important herbs in the world.  Native Americans have used cayenne in food and medicine for at least 9,000 years. The botanical name for cayenne is capsicum minimum.  In Greek, the name means, “to bite.”  … 0 Shares | | Posted in Child Care, Food, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Home, Medicine, Nutritional Medicine
Alcohol Is Being Replaced By Herb Kratom as Social Lubricant

Alcohol Is Being Replaced By Herb Kratom as Social Lubricant

Alcohol and opportunities to socialize with it are ubiquitous in Western societies. However, the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism tells us that in 2012, 7.2% of American adults had an alcohol abuse disorder (AUD). Approximately 855,000 adolescents 12-17… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
Herbs – Unlock Their Natural Chemicals for Home Remedies

Herbs – Unlock Their Natural Chemicals for Home Remedies

There are hundreds of thousands of growing plants and herbs around the world.  While some plants are poisonous to eat and irritating to the skin (like poison ivy), a vast amount of herbaceous plants contain antibiotics, volatile oils, are aromatic,… 0 Shares | | Posted in Herbal Medicine
Yarrow: The Warrior’s Herb Of Ancient Times

Yarrow: The Warrior’s Herb Of Ancient Times

Yarrow is a common flowering plant with a delicate beauty that belies its historical reputation as a medicine for soldiers and its toughness as a perennial. Tiny white, pink, purple, or yellow flowers perch above feathery foliage of this member… 0 Shares | | Posted in Herbal Medicine
Top 15 Natural Home Remedies for Migraines

Top 15 Natural Home Remedies for Migraines

Migraines can be simply understood as a severe case of headache. More specifically, they are described as a health condition, in which one side of your head throbs with pain and it might get worse with increasing movement. Symptoms of… 0 Shares | | Posted in Health
10 Plants that Repel Insects in a Vegetable Garden

10 Plants that Repel Insects in a Vegetable Garden

Flowering plants and herbs that repel annoying insects in a vegetable garden can be purchased at most garden supply stores. The flowers and herbs mentioned in this article are noted for being able to ward off a variety of aggravating… 0 Shares | | Posted in Gardening
Mint: The Most Well Known Herb

Mint: The Most Well Known Herb

Mint is very common. There is chocolate mint, mountain mint, Vietnamese mint and lemon mint. Then there are the famous twins, peppermint and spearmint; in all there are a total of about 500 mints!! Mint is one of the most… 0 Shares | | Posted in Fitness, Fitness Nutrition, Food, Food, Health, Health, Herbal Medicine, Holistic Medicine, Home, Lifestyle, Medicine, News, Nutrition, Nutritional Medicine, Personal Care, Recipes, Science, Science & Tech