Archive for November, 2006

Vitamins and Hair Loss

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

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Many women and men are looking for the perfect solution to treat hair loss. Most men and women feel that the outer appearance is very important if you want to be successful. That’s why there is great need for hair loss products.. Although there are numerous causes for hair loss, dietary insufficiency is found to […]

Herbs Used In Handmade Soap

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

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Handmade soap is made of natural ingredients, including many herbs that make it healthy and replenishing for the skin. Aloe, for example, is one of the main herbal ingredients in handmade soap. Aloe comes from the inner part of an aloe leaf and is a wonderful healing agent. Used to treat burns, rashes, insect bites, […]

Keeping Illnesses at Bay with Antioxidant Vitamins

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

Antioxidant vitamins perform many important tasks that our bodies benefits from. In recent years, a great deal of research has been done concerning the abilities of the antioxidant vitamins to prevent certain diseases, ranging from cancer to heart ailments. Antioxidant vitamins perform many important tasks that our bodies benefits from. In recent years, a great […]

Herbs and natural cures

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

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Hello folks. Does anybody out there know anything about herbs and natural cures? I am no great pro but even I have picked up some pointers over the years.
Take lavender! I love lavender. Lavender is so easy to plant and look after, flourishes year after year, has a lovely, soothing scent, is known to […]

B6 Important Among the B Vitamins

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

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When most people hear the word “anemia,” they immediately think of iron. But a shortage of Vitamin B6 can also cause a type of anemia because this vitamin is vital to the healthy generation of hemoglobin in the blood of a normal, healthy person. You may also associate Vitamin B6 with sugar diabetes, and […]

How to Make Tinctures From Herbs

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

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The philosophy behind tincture is to capture the spiritual and physical essence of the plant. This is done by using the power of ethyl alcohol to dissolve and preserve the herb in question.
The substance used to extract the herbs is known as the menstrum. The herbs you are tincturing are known as the mark. […]

Will Your Vitamins Be Banned?

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

Will Your Vitamins Be Banned?
 by: Lee Cummings

Imagine this scenario by the end of next August…

You contact your favorite supplement distributor to purchase some of your usual vitamins and other supplements and you find out that they have all been banned!

Gone.

The joint support supplement you depended upon to keep your […]

Spices vs. Herbs: What’s the Difference?

Thursday, November 30th, 2006

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Spices and herbs are common in most foods around the world today. Both are used to flavor foods and some for medicinal purposes. Herbs and spices have both been prominent throughout human history. In earlier times, herbs and spices were considered luxuries and only available for the use of the wealthy. Herbs and spices were […]

Multivitamins Help Reduce Risk Of Infection In Diabetes

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

Multivitamins Help Reduce Risk Of Infection In Diabetes
 by: News Canada

(NC)While many people take multivitamins to promote good health and to help reduce the risk of chronic diseases like heart disease and cancer, new research shows that a daily multivitamin supplement may also help to optimize the health of people with type 2 diabetes.

Type 2 diabetes, […]

Disease-fighting Plants: 7 Delicious Herbs That Pack A Powerful Antimicrobial Punch

Wednesday, November 29th, 2006

Adding herbs to your favorite dishes adds flavor, variety and color. Antimicrobial herbs provide all of that - PLUS they give your health a major boost.
Antimicrobial herbs have a unique ability to destroy and inhibit the growth of disease-causing microorganisms. This takes major stress off of your immune system, helping to stimulate it […]