Natural Cures For Back-To-School Ailments
Posted by Staff (09/05/2012 @ 2:57 pm)
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Going back to school can be stressful for parents and kids.
But there is often more than just nerves to deal with when heading back to classrooms where kids touch and share everything.
Picking up bugs along the way is often a simple fact of life.
Exposing kids to chemicals is not always the best way to deal with infections and infestations, however.
For problems like pink eye, lice and anxiety there are natural remedies that can ease the pain of infection without the side effects of medications.
The Scent of Rosemary Could Give Your Brain A Boost
Posted by Staff (02/26/2012 @ 7:08 pm)
Rosemary may help boost your brain.
Chefs and home cooks alike love the potent aroma of rosemary for savory dishes such as roasted chicken and red skin potatoes.
Rosemary steams are used therapeutically for decongestion and bronchitis and infusions are used topically as hair rinses.
But now a new study researches the affects of the pungent aroma, itself and it’s ability to improve cognition.
In the study, a cohort of 20 subjects were exposed to varying levels of the aroma, then given a battery of cognitive tests and mood assessments. Not surprisingly, the cognitive performance of the subjects increased, with a corresponding mood increase of lesser magnitude. However, the real surprise came when the blood tests were processed.
Natural Alternatives to Pharmaceuticals
Posted by Staff (02/24/2012 @ 3:49 pm)
Addiction to prescription drugs is a hot topic these days, however, there are some natural alternatives to pharmaceuticals.
Aside from the cost real benefits include less side affects and addictions.
“There are natural therapies available that are much safer, often more effective, and cost much less,” says Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum, author of the book Real Cause, Real Cure. “Of course, you should never start, change, or stop taking medications without first talking to your doctor.”
The Surprising Things That Coconut Can Do for You
Posted by Staff (11/19/2011 @ 12:46 am)
The surprising benefits of coconut listed below are explained in detail and are truly amazing.
Although we have been told that these kinds of fats are to be avoided, it is the saturated fats which are attributed with having the curative, preventative and restorative properties contained in this tropical nut, wonder.
Improves Your Skin
Helps You Lose Weight
Stress Relief
Makes Your Hair Grow and Repairs Damage
Anti-Aging Properties
Improves Healing and Fights Infections
Improves Digestion
Gives you Energy
Prevents Disease
Great for the Heart
BONUS: May Protect Against STD’s
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