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  • Herbal Medicine: Ginseng Uses And History
    By: Herbal_Gardening | - Prized more than gold for thousands of years, Ginseng root has been Asia's most revered tonic and most effective herbal medicine. It is viewed as an aphrodisiac that strengthens the body, enhances health and aids in longevity. Early Jesuit missionaries in Canada discovered American Ginseng in 1704 and made a fortune shipping it to China. For years it was Americas most valuable export until over collection just about wiped it out. Today it is grown in Wisconsin and most of the crop is sh ...
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  • How Chinese Medicine Treat Irregular Period?
    By: sunshine girl | - Do you have a regular good-friend visiting?
    Women spend over 1/3 of their lifetimes with menstrual cycles. So regular and healthy periods are what every woman seeks.

    According to Chinese medicine doctors views, the main causing reason of irregula period could be listed for these as follow:

    1.kidney Qi deficiency and blood deficiency;
    2.imbalance or blockage of the internal organs and internal energy pathways (meridians).
    3.unsuitable diet, eat ...

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  • Glossary Of Chinese Herbal Medicine
    By: sunshine girl | - Chinese Term/ Explaination

    Qi

    Qi is regarded as the fundamental substance of the human body, and its movements explain various life processes. It is the inner power which push the blood circulates through the body.

    Yin

    Generally refers to descending, darkness, degeneration, hypo-activity, including organic disease, woman,etc.

    Yang

    Generally refers to moving, ascending, bright, progressing, hyperactive, including functi ...

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  • High Cholesterol Treatment - Cinnamon May Help Lower Cholesterol
    By: chicnhealth | - Cinannamon has been used as a spice and herbal medicine for thousands of years ago. In traditional Chinese medicine they use cinnamon as a means to provide relief from menstrual pain, colds, flatulence, nausea and diarrhea. It's also believed to improve blood circulation, acting as an anti-microbial, boosting brain function, and protecting against heart disease.

    Recent studies have found that Cinnamon may help lower blood sugar levels, triglycerides (fatty acids in the blood), LDL ( ...

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  • Herbal Medicine For Bacterial Vaginosis
    By: Marie Hopkins | - Natural bacterial vaginosis treatments generally prove to be much more successful than conventional medication and herbal medicine for bacterial vaginosis can certainly have its uses. The nature of the condition itself means that it is often difficult to isolate the root cause and therefore give successful treatment and so the types of meds you might get from your doctor or pharmacy will usually just give symptomatic relief. Even antibiotics are not a permanent cure. Although they will kill off ...
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  • Herbal Medicine Is For Everyone
    By: Jamie Hanson | - The present atmosphere is greatly polluted, moreover people have switched to processed and fast food. There several factors that has made the environment totall dirty as well as injurious to thrive. Our entire surroundings like air, water and food without which we cant live, have become polluted. People have started eating harmful and processed food. Along with all this, the consumption of red meat, fast food and fried and spicy food has severely affected their health. All these types of foods a ...
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  • Alternative Medicine And What It Has To Offer You
    By: Vance Kardasian | - Alternative Medicine and What it Has to Offer You

    Alternative medicine is a different way of thinking, a completely different lifestyle. Instead of going to a regular doctor where you will get prescriptions for drugs to help cover up symptoms that you are experiencing, with the alternative medicine the basic goal here is to get to the root of the problem, to make sure that you know what you are dealing with and can get rid of it for good.

    While the complementary alt ...

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  • Complementary Alternative Medicine: What Are The Benefits?
    By: Vance Kardasian | - Of course before you decide to make the switch to complementary medicine you are going to want to take the time to learn more about the fundamentals of complementary and alternative medicine and be able to recognize all the benefits of complementary alternative medicine that are offered to you.

    Benefits

    There are some very impressive benefits that are offered by complementary alternative medicine. One of the most major benefits of complementary alternative medicine ...

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  • Chinese Herbal Treatments For Erectile Dysfunction
    By: Adrian Lazarus | - The Chinese herbal medicine (CHM) is one of the traditional forms of health care having a documented history going back for many centuries. The oldest Chinese herbal medicine book was written 2000 years ago and was entitled Shen Nong's Herbal Classic was written 2000 years ago.
    In this article we will analyze four of the most important herbal plants from Chinese medicine, based on the books written by old Chinese doctors.

    Jioagulan belong to the Cucurbitaceae plant family ...

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  • Alternative Medicine And It's Use In Natural Pain Management
    By: Moriah Herbs | - Chronic Pain conditions are a growing problem in the United States. And while the debate still rages about whether or not chronic pain should be managed as a separate condition or just a symptom of another problem it is clear that pain management has become a booming segment of the healthcare industry.

    Consequently, the use of pharmaceutical drugs for pain control has also reached an all time high. Drugs like Oxicontin, Vicodin and methadone, are front page news in causing America ...

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  • Tea-leaf Flower Of Anti-hypertension Treatment Can Low Blood Pressure
    By: lilitang | - In principle, the treatment of hypertension should aim at lowering the blood pressure gradually, by small margins, and protect the body organs at the same time. In regard to society at large, the ultimate aim is to reduce the incidence of cardiovascular diseases and the mortality from them. How is hypertension to be controlled, then? In the opinion of traditional Chinese medical scholars, the problem should be tackled from what is at the root. They think that the basic task is to make the blood ...
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  • Herbal Medicine: What Is Herbal Medicine And Is It Safe?
    By: Tena Moore | - Herbal Medicine is a form of alternative medicine based on the use of plants in the form of herbal supplements, raw herbs, herbal extracts, herbal tinctures, and other herbal remedies such as tablets, ointments, and capsules. Herbal medicine use is on the rise. Many health enthusiasts are turning to this natural, plant-based form of medicine as opposed to the chemical, pharmaceutical choice. A natural form of medicine, herbal medicine is the most ancient form of medicine on the planet. Many mode ...
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  • What,, Coca-cola Is Looking Into Chinese Herbal Medicines?
    By: The Alternate Medic | - Remember that Coca-Cola has stuck by their secret formula for about 120 years. Now they are carrying out research on other beverages and food lines designed to improve your health. Coca-Cola can be found in almost every country on the planet and is now especially interested in the lucrative Chinese market. In order to be more Chinese, they are looking into the ancient system of Chinese herbal medicines.

    Beijing Base

    In mid October of 2007, Coca-Cola announced grand ...

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  • Medicinal Herbs As An Alternative To Main Line Pharmaceuticals.
    By: The Alternate Medic | - Is the modern pharmaceutical industry putting its own commercial Interest before the well being of the world's populations health? The reason I pose this questions is that they have long desired to refute the claimed benefits of consuming medicinal herbs, however, it must be recognized that contradicting many of their research studies is the fact that many herbs are used in the manufacture of today's medicine, thereby verifying the notion that medicinal herbs can be useful in protecting and curi ...
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  • Chinese Herbal Medicine For Curing Ailments
    By: Bryan R Abel | - Amidst the hustle bustle of city life, if we take a pause and think as to where our life is going, we will realize that we are leading a very unhealthy lifestyle. We hog on fast food, practice sedentary habits and perform no physical exercise to keep ourselves fit and active. This explains the reason why younger generations are falling prey to various forms of diseases. Considering the contemporary lifestyle, it is best to look up to holistic treatments to cure ailments. Chinese herbal medicine ...
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  • Alternative Medicine: Different Approaches To Overall Better Health
    By: Brad Hodges | - Alternative medicine is defined as any form of medical treatment that is different from conventional treatments. Alternative medicines are becoming more and more popular as their effectiveness is increasingly tested and proven for treatment. There are many different types of alternative medicine techniques in use today.

    Homeopathy

    The word homeopathy comes from the Greek for "similar disease" or "similar suffering." Homeopathy is not just about administering differe ...

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  • Herbal Medicine For Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
    By: jim warren | - Chronic fatigue syndrome is a disorder is which a person is overcome with fatigue. A type of fatigue that is not relieved with rest, instead as time goes on and can impact your ability to perform your daily activities.

    Typically to receive the diagnosis of chronic fatigue syndrome the fatigue has to last for more then six months. The fatigue is not the only symptom a person can experience.

    Other symptoms that are associated with chronic fatigue syndrome include musc ...

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  • Chinese Herbal Medicine For Curing Ailments
    By: Bryan R Abel | - Amidst the hustle bustle of city life, if we take a pause and think as to where our life is going, we will realize that we are leading a very unhealthy lifestyle. We hog on fast food, practice sedentary habits and perform no physical exercise to keep ourselves fit and active. This explains the reason why younger generations are falling prey to various forms of diseases. Considering the contemporary lifestyle, it is best to look up to holistic treatments to cure ailments. Chinese herbal medicine ...
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  • Chinese Medicine Herbs: A Complete Medical System
    By: Bryan R Abel | - For thousands of year herbs have been used for medicinal purpose in different parts of the world, to bring about a healthier, happier lifestyle. With the advent of pharmaceutical drugs, herbal medicines lost their importance. But owing to several side effects, people are getting disillusioned with pharmaceutical drugs and are reverting back to medicinal herbs. Chinese medicine herbs have proved to be a wonder drug for most of the diseases. The benefits of Chinese herbs are rooted in ancient know ...
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  • Products Made From Goji Berries
    By: Xiang Lin | - Goji berry, also known as wolfberry in Western countries, is one of the most obscure, yet very useful and beneficial fruits known to mankind. The plant is considered near the characteristics of the species that include tomato, chili pepper, eggplant and potato. Goji berry was originally native to the small communities in southwest Asia, southeastern Europe and China. Nowadays, the plant is being cultivated in many parts of the world. And there are good reasons why.
    Chinese medicine speci ...

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  • Benefits Of Tulsi - A Herbal Supplement
    By: Mr. Anil | - As shown by clinical trials, the plant increased physical and mental endurance, protected animals from physical, chemical, biological and emotional stress. It exhibited A Potent Anti-Stress Property attributed to Eleutherdcoccys and Panax ginseng(CCRAS).

    Ocimum Sanctum is the scientific name of Tulsi. The plant's dried powder enhanced the physical endurance and survival time of swimming mice, Prevented Stress Induced Gastric ulcers in rats and protected mice and rats against Hepat ...

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  • Traditional Chinese Medicine Herbs
    By: Bryan R Abel | - The new mantra for treating any disease is holistic treatment, in which the individual is seen an integrated whole. Traditional Chinese Medicine is one such alternative holistic medical system, for diagnosis and treatment. In Traditional Chinese Medicine, the individual is thought of in terms of an organic whole where every part, process, thought, and emotion within the individual contributes to the healthy functioning of the whole person. Each disease and disorder is not seen as an isolated eve ...
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  • Alternative Herbal Medicine Is A Great Solution
    By: Steven Gwillim | - Our world is basically corrupted with sickness and disease. Yeah, you heard me right. Just take a look around. Pop on the local news and you will surely see something regarding a virus or disease. There's just no escaping this issue. If you're human, it's all around you. Of course every single one of us want to prevent ourselves from getting anything.

    This is why professionals encourage certain lifestyles and practices. It's prudent to stay on top of these issues at all times. No ...

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  • What Is Alternative Medicine
    By: Roy Graneau | - Natural herbal remedies and medicine are widely used in modern and western countries and cultures to treat chronic diseases. Millions of patients are now using alternative medicine. The use of the internet have made it much easier to seeach, research and purchase herbal medicine.

    Alternative Medicine is as old as the human race. In the beginning, when man was created, he was given free access to use the "Herbs" that were created by God for food and medicinal use. Eastern countries ...

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  • Herbal Medicine
    By: Matt Wagner | - Herbs are often used for medicines and medical related purposes. They are popular because they offer relief, they are cheaper than over the counter and prescription drugs, and they don't have dangerous side effects. Those who use herbal medicine believe they have amazing healing powers. Herbal medicine is the oldest form of health care known. It has been used by all cultures throughout history. Over 4 billion people around the world use herbal medicine on a regular basis.

    If ...

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  • Anti Aging Medicine
    By: Desertoasis | - Many professionals with medical training are now involved in researching possible approaches to anti aging medicine. Through the wonders of modern innovation and medical technology, anti aging medicine may be able to increase the body's immune system and encourage cell growth and regeneration. Anti aging medicine can be found in different substances and formulas and are beneficial to a degree. It's a safe bet there will be many more to choose from in the near future, as anti aging medicine ge ...
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  • Improving Your Health With Herbal Medicine
    By: Desertoasis | - Herbal medicine is the oldest form of health care known to mankind, and is also called botanical medicine or herbalism. Herbal medicine began with primitive cultures using different plants for shelter, clothing, and medicine. Herbal medicine is a complementary therapy that uses plants or plant extracts to treat illness, and is an important part of keeping healthy holistically and naturally. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that as many as 4 billion people, or 80 percent of the world ...
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  • Making Use Of Science To Establish Chinese Medicine
    By: John Philips | - Granting that Chinese treatment has developed into a proficient process over 5,000 years, modern scientific establishment continues to consider whether this is a justifiable procedure to help with treatment. Nonetheless, most medical examiners of contemporary medicine would not consider unreasonable allegations that qigong supports health by prompting contentment and movement, that acupuncture soothes stress by causing the creation of neurotransmitters, or powerful biochemical agents are contain ...
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  • Alternative Medicine In Acne Treatment - Fact Or Fallacy ?
    By: Karen Cheong | - Along with what we consider regular orthodox medicine, there are a number of therapies such as homeopathy and herbal medicine, commonly referred to as alternative medicine. Many doctors regard these alternative forms of medicine as quack medicine. But are they? And do they have a role to play in the treatment of acne?

    The main difference between alternative medicine and regular medicine is the focus on the whole person. Orthodox medicine as we know it today tends to focus on the d ...

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  • Discover The Many Benefits Of Herbal Medicine
    By: George Watson | - Today, it is no surprise to see everything labeled as natural or herbal. In just about any store you go in, all you see are millions of all herbal or all natural products including dietary supplements and herbal medicine products.

    When did this tidal wave of herbal products start? One answer is that it all started when the media began to report widely on how important it is to maintain a healthy diet and lifestyle.

    Knowledge of the benefits of herbal medicines and ...

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  • Read This Before You Buy Natural Supplements Or Herbal Remedies
    By: Larry Nelson | - Herbals supplements on the whole have been proven safer and in many cases more effective than their prescription counterparts. It is with this in mind that everyone should have a healthy knowledge of natural supplements and herbal remedies in general. It is advised that if you are on any serious prescription medication, that you do research, and possibly consult with an herbalist before attempting to substitute any herbal remedies for your current prescription medications. However if taken in ac ...
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  • Drug Companies Ad Budget No Match For Effective Herbal Supplement
    By: Larry Nelson | - It would seem as though many of us do not of how costly our present actions can be. It is almost part of our collective DNA to think of short term pleasure we could have, instead of the damage our actions could cause us down the road. This is the tendency that causes a great many people to blindly rely on pharmaceutical drug companies for their physical problems instead of first seeking a natural remedy in the form of herbal supplements.

    It would appear as if the majority of indiv ...

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  • Can Herbal Medicine Compliment Traditional Medicine?
    By: Vincent Ordito | - When it comes to medical treatment, there is a growing trend among many individuals which is giving rise to their commitment to take some of their personal health care needs into their own hands. This has created a huge demand for information on alternative and herbal herbal remedies.

    What are Natural Herbs?

    In essence, natural herbs have been around for ages, they have been a great source of nutrition and flavor in the human diet, and they have also been the main s ...

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  • Acupressure Or Acupuncture - Fingers Or Needles
    By: Brian Winkels | - Acupressure and acupuncture are not one in same techniques. They differ slightly because acupuncture makes use of thin needles in approaching health concerns while acupressure never breaks the skin. On the other hand, they do a have a few things in common. For instance, both are centered on touching meridians which carry energy or chi along those meridians right through an individuals' body.

    Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) clearly states that illness occurs due to the blockage ...

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  • A Quick Comparison Of Conventional Medicines And Alternative Medicines
    By: Chris Robertson | - The term "conventional medicine" refers to medicine practiced by medical doctors and doctors of osteopath. Alternative medicine is a system of theory and practice used by many individual cultures around the world. There are several differences in conventional and alternative medicines, but there are some practitioners that use them together.

    Promoting Good Health

    The emphasis in alternative medicine is good health and prevention of disease. With alternative medicine ...

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  • A Short History Of Herbal Medicine
    By: Susan Atkinson | - The cradle lands of civilization furnish us with written texts illustrating the use of herbs. The Ebers Papyrus, dating from about 1600 BC, lists some 700 drugs, charms and incantations. The majority of these drugs were herbs. Ancient Babylonian tablets of clay list some 230 commonly used preparations. Finally, the Ancient Chinese during the Shang dynasty (around 1700 BC) were writing texts on herbal medicine. The most famous Ancient Chinese text was a distillate of these early works, written as ...
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  • Chinese Herbal Medicine
    By: Anastasia Phocas | - A popular saying about Chinese herbal medicine answered the question What to Expect from a Doctor of Chinese Medicine with "Above all else, do no harm"

    Among all the medical systems of the world, Chinese herbal medicine is the most highly developed. Over thousands of years, the experience of countless administrators of the system ensured its popularity.

    Chinese herbal medicine consists of animal, mineral materials and plant species. They are prescribed in the form ...

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  • Herbal Medicine For A Modern World
    By: Lucy Bartlett | - Using herbs to benefit from its medicinal or therapeutic value is commonly known as herbal medicine. Chemical substances contained in the herbal plants can be induced to act upon the body of the person consuming it.

    Humanity has known of this form of healthcare based on herbs since ancient times. History is replete with details of cultures benefiting from herbal medicines. It played a vital role in the progress of modern civilization. The early primitive men discovered that the he ...

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  • Raising The Echinacea Herb In Your Herb Garden For Use In Herbal Medicine
    By: Mary Hanna | - First, let's get the pronunciation right, it is pronounced eh-kin-AY-sha. The echinacea herb is very important to grow in your herb garden for use in herbal medicine. By adding the echinacea herb to your herb garden not only will you be able to use it in your herbal medicine regime but you also gain a beautiful flowering herb.

    It is mostly found in the Northern Plains and has been used by Native Americans for its healing power in herbal medicine. The Indians used the mashed roo ...

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  • Chinese Herbal Medicine A Natural Alternative
    By: Lucy Bartlett | - Chinese herbal medicine is a health care system which has been around since ancient times. It is also known by the acronym CHM. As the causes of illness that afflict mankind have evolved in time, CHM has also undergone developments continuously. Along with modern medicine, state hospitals in China use herbal medicine for various ailments and diseases.

    All forms of diseases can be treated by Chinese herbal medicine. The traditional view in Chinese herbal medical system is to preven ...

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  • Using Your Fresh Herbs In Infusions, Herbal Teas, Or Decoctions As An Herbal Medicine.
    By: Mary Hanna | - Recently it has been shown that high herbal tea and quality teas have many health benefits, especially Black and Green Tea. With all the news on Black and Green Tea lately, you may be considering adding it to your daily diet regime. If that is so, only use the best quality and freshest tea available for the maximum health benefits. Also consider the health benefits of herbal teas using fresh herbs. Think of these as herbal medicine.

    Millions of people all of the world have been ...

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