Herbal Remedies — eBook
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Herbal Remedies
This eBook contains a wealth of information about herbal remedies. Herbal Remedies are the natural, herb based treatments for a range of medical conditions and ailments. Herbal Remedies may be effective in treating the underlying medical condition, or they may simply offer relieve from one or more of the symptoms caused by an underlying medical condition.
A great deal of acrimony and ill-feeling seems to exist between the mainstream medical profession and the alternative medical profession, and the extent of this acrimony became very clear after this author visited a few web sites when starting to research the material for this eBook.
Some of the topics covered in this book are;
What are Herbal Remedies
Herbs used in Herbal Remedies
Remedies for Each Medical Condition
Medical Conditions Treated for Each Herb
Further Information on Herbal Remedies,
and more.
This Book is intended to provide assistance and information to people who are interested in learning more about herbal remedies.
This book provides clear and concise details of herbal remedies. Information in this ebook has been obtained from a variety of sources, such as internet, reference books, qualified doctors, and etc.
This book should not be used as a basis for any form of diagnosis or treatment for any medical condition. Always seek professional medical advice.
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January 18th, 2008 at 3:35 pm
[...] Skullcap is available in teas, capsules, and tablets. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more informaton on Herbal Remedies. [...]
January 18th, 2008 at 3:43 pm
[...] Nowadays it is difficult to protect our skin from the harmful rays of the sun, air pollution, and the elements; however, the use of aloe vera can help negate the effects. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more informaton on Herbal Remedies. [...]
January 18th, 2008 at 3:52 pm
[...] Lemon balm has wonderful healing properties and can be used internally or externally to treat almost anything that ails you. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more informaton on Herbal Remedies. [...]
January 18th, 2008 at 8:22 pm
[...] good for people that are prone to sea sickness or motion sickness. Ginger is not only a good herbal remedy, it doesn’t taste too bad either. Now, current research shows that Ginger inhibits ovarian [...]
February 27th, 2008 at 2:14 pm
[...] While herbal supplements may not cure CFS, they can help mitigate the symptoms of an active bout, and hence, improve the quality of life. Many herbal supplements enhance the immune system, boost energy levels, and aid with mental functioning. Thus, selecting even one or two herbs may help the person with CFS to manage their symptoms effectively. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
February 28th, 2008 at 2:24 pm
[...] Herbal supplements are just one of the many alternative medicines that a patient suffering from CFS can investigate. With the help of a physician or doctor of osteopathy, and some research, the possibilities are almost limitless. Three herbs to consider at the outset are Echniacea, Goldenseal, and Licorice Root, as all three enhance immune system function. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
March 25th, 2008 at 6:29 pm
[...] In some cases, herbal treatments have centuries of tradition to attest to their efficacy. Modern scientists are also finding the validation for these traditions in the form of reproducible and predictable results in their laboratories. For someone suffering from the flu, herbal supplements may provide fewer side effects, and make the patient feel more comfortable. These items may provide a natural way to fight the influenza virus, while making the symptoms less severe overall. Nevertheless, it is always important to read about the herbs beforehand to determine which ones to take. It is also important to consult with a doctor to make sure the herbs will not interfere or react with other medications. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
March 31st, 2008 at 2:57 pm
[...] Hoodia Gordonii is not a toy to be used in place of proper medical treatment or a healthy diet. Used in conjunction with the development of a sound diet, Hoodia Gordonii can do a great deal to help you achieve healthy weight goals. With a little bit of research and discretion, you should be able to find a reliable product. As with any other dietary supplement, you will also need to check with your doctor to ensure that Hoodia Gordonii is safe for you to take. Lucinda Mathers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
March 31st, 2008 at 4:50 pm
[...] Despite these favorable uses for lavender, however, people especially pregnant women should still be cautious as high doses of lavender in any form have been shown to be a strong uterine stimulant. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 1st, 2008 at 2:58 pm
[...] The main ingredient in Hoodia Gordonii takes advantage of brain chemistry to suppress appetite. Because this herb works so effectively within sound physical principles, it is a very effective tool for individuals seeking to lose weight. Used in conjunction with consultation of a doctor, the formation of a healthy diet, and formation of an exercise program, Hoodia Gordonii can greatly enhance the health and well being of many people. Lucinda Mathers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 2nd, 2008 at 3:07 pm
[...] While Hoodia Gordonii is only available on a limited basis, there is no question that it is an effective appetite suppressant. Obesity is a major issue in almost every nation. As manufacturers establish reputable supplies, it is only a matter of time before reliable products become readily available. Until then, care needs to be taken in choosing a Hoodia Gordonii vendor. Lucinda Mathers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 3rd, 2008 at 3:05 pm
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April 4th, 2008 at 3:17 pm
[...] If you are purchasing a product from the United States , it may be worthwhile to check with the FDA, and the FTC to see if they have any information on the manufacturer, as well as the vendor. The attorney general’s office in the state where the manufacturer/vendor does business may also be able to help you gain more information about the manufacturer/vendor and their reputation. They may also be able to tell you if any lawsuits or filings have been levied against the manufacturer/vendor for fraud. While these steps may seem disheartening and frustrating, it is much worse to be suckered by a scam artist, or worse yet, risk your health on products that are not what they claim to be. Lucinda Mathers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 7th, 2008 at 3:23 pm
[...] As with any type of medication, you should speak with your doctor before you begin a regimen of an herbal remedy in order to ensure that the herb is safe for you to ingest and that it will not counteract any other medications that you may be taking. Your health is your responsibility and it is important to know all of the options that you have when it comes to treating various ailments and illnesses. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 8th, 2008 at 3:42 pm
[...] St. John’s Wort can also be prepared as an infused oil or tincture. As infused oil, you can use St. John’s Wort on burns and muscle joint or inflammations. As a tincture, take several drops a day for a minimum of two months to treat nervous tension or depression. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 9th, 2008 at 4:02 pm
[...] To create an herbal remedy using the Burdock plant, one easy way is to infuse the Burdock plant leaves to create a hot tea to treat indigestion. Burdock tea is used to treat indigestion by being taken in half-cup doses before meals. Burdock tea can also be taken as a mild digestive stimulant. Another herbal remedy from the Burdock plant is a poultice from the root of the plant, which can be applied to skin sores and leg ulcers. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 10th, 2008 at 4:00 pm
[...] Dandelion extracts can be found in a number of herbal remedies, and can also be prepared many different ways. Dandelion leaves can be consumed raw or cooked. Teas and tinctures made from various parts of this plant are both easy to make and affordable during the plant’s growing season. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 11th, 2008 at 3:50 pm
[...] Most patients take Echinacea plant medicines in a form of capsules, as it is recommended by herbalists and naturopaths. This cure can be taken by patients with acute infections, colds, influenza, urinary tract infections, and kidney infections up to 3 times a day by capsule. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 14th, 2008 at 3:52 pm
[...] There are many applications for the yarrow plant. Its flowers can be used to infuse and drink as a hot tea that helps treat common ailments of the upper respiratory system, including excessive phlegm. The aerial parts of the yarrow plant can also be used to reduce fevers when it is prepared in a hot tea. You can also use yarrow in a chest rub to treat chest colds, influenza, or to relieve severe congestion. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 15th, 2008 at 4:07 pm
[...] There are many ways to incorporate more garlic into your diet. Garlic works well with many meat and vegetables dishes and it can be included in soups, casseroles and stir-fries. If you are not well versed in cooking with garlic then check the public library, your local bookstore or the Internet for some recipes that are simple and easy for you to prepare. If eating garlic is not to your liking because of the odor then look for garlic in tablet or capsule form at your local vitamin store or grocery store. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 16th, 2008 at 4:09 pm
[...] some people think of garlic as a simple bulb that may smell bad when being cooked, but do wonderful things for the flavoring of food dishes. Other people may have noticed dietary supplements, or garlic capsules, and tried them to see if they would do any good. Across time, Garlic has proven its title as the “King of Herbs” because of its efficacy in treating a wide range of diseases safely and effectively. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 17th, 2008 at 1:29 pm
[...] you’re one of the millions of sufferers from the common cold, try a little Ginger from your herbal remedies medicine cabinet. Ginger has a calming and soothing flavor that will help keep you alert yet [...]
April 17th, 2008 at 4:11 pm
[...] The Ginkgo Biloba tree has become firmly established in the repertoire of all herbalists. Researchers today are confirming a wealth of healing properties for the cardiovascular system. With careful attention to dosing guidelines, the Ginkgo Biloba can be safe, effective, and reliable in treating various illnesses. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 18th, 2008 at 4:22 pm
[...] Ginseng does have an effect on the patient’s sense of well being, giving them a more positive attitude and a feeling of good emotional health. If you are already taking ginseng, it may be a benefit for you to continue to take the herb. If you are not taking it, consult with your doctor to see if it will benefit you. If you decide to take ginseng as a supplement to your cancer treatment, be sure your doctor is aware of all medications you are on. It may cause drug interactions that can do more harm than good from using ginseng. As with any new medicine or alternative treatment, always get all the information you can about new products or methods of treatments. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 21st, 2008 at 4:29 pm
[...] Also, you should not use herbal remedies containing Goldenseal for an ear infection if you know that there is a risk that an eardrum is perforated. Another caveat: avoid ingesting fresh Goldenseal plant. Eating fresh Golden seal plant has been known to cause ulceration of the mucous membranes. It is a very potent plant. Also, if you suffer from digestive complaints, many herbalists recommend that you take barberry for these types of complaints because Goldenseal has recently become endangered in the wild. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 22nd, 2008 at 4:29 pm
[...] The leaves of the borage plant can be infused and taken as a hot tea to treat lung disorders and feverish colds. Mothers who are lactating can combine this infusion with fennel to stimulate milk flow. The leaves of the borage plant can also be pulped to create a fresh juice. Naturopaths and herbalists recommend 10 ml of juice three times a day to treat grief, anxiety or depression. The leaves of the borage plant can also be diluted into equal parts water to create a lotion to treat dry skin or rashes. Capsules of borage oil can be taken daily as a supplement to treat skin problems such as acne and eczema. They may also be taken to help treat the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 23rd, 2008 at 4:31 pm
[...] Some illnesses require modern drugs for treatment. Herbal remedies play an important role for some types of illnesses, however. You may want to consider stocking up on herbal remedies for everyday colds, flue and immune disorders. Their natural incgredients may help reduce side effects while providing the same or better palliative benefits than modern drugs. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 24th, 2008 at 4:37 pm
[...] Jasmine tea infusions are recommended for treating infections, urinary inflammation and fevers, much as aspirin is used to reduce pain and fevers. The jasmine flowers can be combined nicely with lemon balm or skullcap to create a calming, relaxing tea. A wash made from infused jasmine tea flowers can also be used to bathe scrapes and cuts. Jasmine flower compresses can also be made to treat heat stroke, headaches, or anxiety. Massage oil can also be created by diluting jasmine oil with almond oil an applying to the skin. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 25th, 2008 at 4:46 pm
[...] Our last herbs blood pressure is celery. Celery (apium graveolens) is a well-known remedy in Chinese traditional medicine for lowering blood pressure levels. Celery is a very versatile vegetable that can be eater alone or used in a variety of recipes. It is believed that consuming four celery stalks per day can have a positive impact on blood pressure. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 28th, 2008 at 4:48 pm
[...] Again, honeysuckle flowers can be made into syrup that can be used to treat coughs. The honeysuckle flower buds can be made into a decoction that is used to treat feverish colds and sore throats. Honeysuckle flower buds can be used to make a tincture that is used by herbalists to treat gastroenteritis and diarrhea. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
April 30th, 2008 at 4:50 pm
[...] The sage plant has several different applications. Its extracts are often used to treat scrapes, skin sores, and insect bites. This plant can also be used to remedy menopausal night sweats and to reduce lactation during the weaning process. Sage is also commonly used to create tinctures that can aid digestive functions. Mouthwashes and gargles work well on a variety of mouth and throat ailments. Be sure to have Sage in your herbal medicine cabinet. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
May 1st, 2008 at 4:36 pm
[...] here are several practical applications for different parts of the Aloe Vera plant. The gel can be applied directly to burns, wounds, fungal infections, insect bites, and areas of dry skin. If you decide to grow Aloe Vera, you will have it on hand whenever you need to use it. You can simply split a leaf open and apply the gel directly. You can also collect the gel from several split leaves to make an ointment. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
May 1st, 2008 at 4:57 pm
[...] Other blood pressure herbal options that are being studies for their effectiveness at lowering blood pressure include coenzyme Q10 which helps to encourage normal blood pressure levels and a selection of fish oils that are composed of the essential fatty acids that support a health heart and circulatory system. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
May 2nd, 2008 at 4:56 pm
[...] One of the most popular herbs to deal with menopause symptoms is Black Cohos. This herb helps with a number of different menopause symptoms including night sweats, hot flashes, and anxiety. This herb has been extensively studied, and the studies have all pointed to its effectiveness. Pasque Flower has also proven to be a great herbal remedy to deal with menopause symptoms by offering the same effect a mild sedative might have. An herb combination called MellowPause might also help your symptoms. It has a soy base, and it combines the power of Black Cohosh and Pasque flower to help you fight insomnia, night sweats, hot flashes, and mood swings. Menocore is another herbal combination that will help with the same symptoms. It contains a number of different natural herbal products. One final product that might relieve your symptoms is Triatone. The ingredients list on this includes Black Cohos, Chasleberry, Dong Quai, Isoflavones, and Licorice Root. This product not only relieves many of your symptoms, but it also helps to give you a good sense of well being. Scott Meyers is a staff writer for It’s Entirely Natural, a resource for helping you achieve a naturally healthy body, mind, and spirit. You may contact our writers through the web site. Follow this link for more information on Herbal Remedies. [...]
May 5th, 2008 at 2:11 pm
[...] always looking around for different herbal remedies and food cures. I ran across something very interesting about the vegetable bitter melon. Bitter [...]