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Chinese Herbal Medicine May Help Reduce Menstrual Pain Says Cochr…

PAC HERBS | December 21st 2009 by Pac Herbs

A study involving nearly 3,500 women in several countries suggests Chinese herbs may be more effective in relieving menstrual cramps than drugs, acupuncture or heat compression. Australia-based researchers said herbs not only relieved pain, but re read more

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Dr. Oz Recommends Ginseng for Swine Flu

PAC HERBS | December 4th 2009 by Pac Herbs

Ever since Dr. Oz's interview in Esquire magazine (Dec. 09) I've been fielding a phethera of questions on ginseng.  Thanks Dr. Oz, I'm always happy to talk about the Chinese herbs I love.  It's an added bonus that the best A read more

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Cloves

Health for all | December 3rd 2009 by durgaprasad babu

Cloves are the dried flower buds of Eugenia caryophylata, an evergreen tree of the Myrtle family.It is indigenous to the Moluccas or Spices Islands but is cultivated in many of the East Indian Islands, Madagascar, Zanzibar, Pemba, Penang (Malaysia), read more

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Thyme

Health for all | December 3rd 2009 by durgaprasad babu

The rubbed thyme herb of commerce is derived from the flowering tops of two species of thyme which grow wild on the vast heathlands of southeast Spain, along the coats of the Mediterranean and on the source slopes of the Atlas Mountains in Morocco.Th read more

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Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.)

Guide to Herbal Remedies | December 2nd 2009 by Carla Fiscina

In Western herbal medicine, the herb alfalfa (which is also known as Father of All Foods, Buffalo herb or Buffalo grass, lucerne, Chilean Clover, Purple medic and other names) is used for a wide variety of medicinal purposes. Alfalfa (Medicago sativa read more

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Ashwaghanda-Withania Somnifera

Amateur Photography | November 30th 2009 by birdy

Ashwaghanda (Withania Somnifera) is a medicinal plant in Solanaceae or nightshade family, which is widely used in Ayurvedic medicine. In Pakistan it grows wildly on fields sides and uncultivated lands and reach a height of about 5 to 6 feet. Ashwagh read more

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Rosemary - Medicinal Properties and Benefits

Health for all | November 18th 2009 by durgaprasad babu

RosemaryRosemary is a sweet scented evergreen shrub with small pale blue flowers that grows in little clusters up the stems. The herb grows up to 2 meters high. Its leaves are narrow and resemble curved pine needles. They are green on top and grey un read more

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Peeper - Medicinal Properties and Benefits

Health for all | November 18th 2009 by durgaprasad babu

PeeperPeeper, also known as the “king of spices” is one of the oldest and most important of all spices. The pepper plant is a stout, smooth evergreen creeper, much swollen at its nodes.Black pepper is the whole dried fruit, while white is the fru read more

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Artichoke

MEDICINAL HERBS | November 7th 2009 by hadrian

Medicinal Herbs..Artichoke (Cynara scolymus) Originating from Carthage and from the Mediterranean regions, the artichoke has been cultivated since the ancient times for its exceptional qualities. At present days this vegetable and medicine plant is b read more

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Alfalfa

MEDICINAL HERBS | November 7th 2009 by hadrian

Medicinal Herbs...AlfalfaFamily Name: PapilioaceaeBotanical Name(s): Medicago SalivaPopular Name(s): Lucerne, Chilean Clover and Buffalo Grass, Father of All Foods (Al-fal-fa), Buffalo Herb, Lucerne, Purple Medic.Parts Used: The stems and leaves are read more

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Gecko Can Cure AIDS?

Health and Life | November 6th 2009 by setyorini

Hunt geckos are now rampant in Makassar, South Sulawesi. This reptile animals are sought after and sold for between Rp 2 .5 to 5 million per head (equivalent to 200-500 U.S.) with a weight of three ounces because the animals used as medicinal herbs read more

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Healthy Organic Holiday Herbs & Spices

Robust Cooking | November 5th 2009 by Rachel Segal

Organic herbs and spices are the perfect accompaniment for your green Thanksgiving feast this November. Herbs and spices not only season your food but can help keep you naturally more healthy during the hectic holiday season. For example… Front read more

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Making homemade hand sanitizer

No Ordinary Homestead | November 2nd 2009 by Tiffany

Cold and flu season is in full swing, and with H1N1 running around all over the place, taking a few extra precautions to keep germs at bay is never a bad thing. I’m not saying you need to bathe yourself and your kids in hand sanitizer every few read more

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The Complete Book of Herbs Book Review

No Ordinary Homestead | November 2nd 2009 by Tiffany

I recently picked up a copy of The Complete Book of Herbs by Lesley Bremness because I’m really interested in developing an herb garden. Actually, it will be sprawling container garden along with some things planted in our garden just because t read more

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Blood sugar control and blood pressure with Natural Herbal Remedy

The herbal supplements for depression | October 31st 2009 by machima san

Hypertension is a condition that the potential risk to health. Therefore, it is for those who have high blood pressure to follow the advice of a physician or physician qualified professionals rely entirely on funding of other prescription drugs is es read more

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Once used only in Chinese Medicine, Now This Southern Weed May He…

PAC HERBS | October 28th 2009 by Pac Herbs

Kudzu, a vine also known as Ge Gen in Traditional Chinese Herbal Medicine has been considered a weed and an invasive species in the Deep South for the past 50 years. It has also been celebrated as one of the 50 most fundamental herbs in Chinese Medic read more

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Can Insomnia Lead to Death? Chinese Herbs Can Help

PAC HERBS | October 13th 2009 by Pac Herbs

According to several recent studies from the National Sleep Foundation and Science Daily the answer to that question is a resounding “yes”.  Insomnia seems harmless enough. Perhaps you simply have a hard time falling asleep at night. Or read more

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Get Rid of Acne With Herbal Remedies

Informasi dan Berita Harian Terbaru Online | October 2nd 2009 by Bang Tanjung

Herbs have been used for years to combat many different issues. Acne is just another problem that can be cured with herbs. Herbal remedies for acne are completely safe and effective as well as for various skin types. Herbal remedies for acne actually read more

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Sage

Medical Today | September 23rd 2009

Description Sage (Salvia officinalis) is native to the Mediterranean and naturalized throughout Europe and North America. Known as garden sage, meadow sage, and true sage, this pungent herb is a member of the Lamiaceae, or mint, family. The genus nam read more

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Apples

MEDICINAL HERBS | September 3rd 2009 by hadrian

Medicinal HerbsApplesThe apple, as a fruit, contains between 83 and 93 % water. Nutritional Information about the Apple: apple is also known to contain free and combined organic acids , pectin's , proteins , Ca,Na, Fe, K, P and in small quantities Si read more

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Chinese Medication with Herbs

Products and medicines providing natural, alternative care a… | September 2nd 2009 by Thanate Tan

Although we spend our life with the globalization and continuously developing the wonderful technology in all fields including medication, I think some people still hold to ancient principle of therapy like herbs. Also, the famous herb therapy that m read more

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Herbs That Heal

Freelance Content Writer | August 23rd 2009 by Freelance Writer

Medicine and treatment of diseases go a long long way back. This is true even of the medicinal herbs used to treat various ailments. The ancient Indian text, the Atharva Veda has many references to medicinal herbs and the various ways they can be use read more

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Control of blood sugar and blood pressure with natural herbal rem…

The herbal supplements for depression | July 30th 2009 by machima san

High blood pressure is a condition that has the potential to be a great health risk. Therefore, it is important for all, high blood pressure, the advice of a doctor or a qualified naturopath first Kundler solely to measures that are not prescription read more

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Horehound ( Marrubium Vulgare)

Gardenchick garden-blog | July 23rd 2009 by karen

I planted my apothocary garden, and Michele at Possum Creek Herbs gave me a horehound plant for free. I have heard of horehound cough drops, but was not very familiar with the plant. It grows quite large (up to 2 feet tall) and is not the prettiest o read more