Regardless of the color hair you have, or whether it’s coarse, fine, or thick, it’s all hair. Maybe you’ve paid money to have those luscious blonde locks or that perfect red hair, or maybe you just lucked out. Taking care ...
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Ways To Boost The Immunity
As summer slowly turns to fall and on into winter, I can’t help but looking glumly into the eye of cold and flu season. I thought that I should take a look at what herbs could help us build up ...
Read More »Mutamba: The Earth’s Answer To Asthma?
A few weeks ago I was asked by your editor to write an article about asthma. Having seen the premier of the television series Revolution, she was inspired by it and emailed me. As I am one of a growing ...
Read More »Natural Treatments for Bronchitis
Bronchitis is defined as a swelling of the bronchial tubes due to viruses or obstructions in the tubes that result in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Temporary swelling of the tubes is known as acute bronchitis and typically only lasts a ...
Read More »Tips For Avoiding The Flu
The heat and sunshine of summer may still be lingering in most parts of the northern hemisphere, but fall is on the way. Along with shorter days, cooler temperatures, and windy and rainy weather, fall brings with it the threat ...
Read More »New Study Reveals Painkillers Cause Headaches
As I sat down to write this—no lie!—I actually got a headache. Well, I get them all the time, as mine can be related to weather, pollen production, allergies, not drinking enough water, stress, Mercury in retrograde, or who knows ...
Read More »Growing And Using Echinacea
You probably associate the name echinacea with a medicinal herb. It enjoyed much attention several years ago as an ingredient in cold remedies and preventions and was a trendy product in the herbal supplement aisle of many drug stores. While ...
Read More »Flu: Uncontrollable Tragedy Or Bioterror Weapon?
Scientists have been working with strands of the avian flu (also known as the bird flu and H5N1) to try and develop a vaccine. At first glance, that might seem normal: every vaccine we consent to contains a live virus ...
Read More »The Herbal Pantry
I first became interested in herbs when I was pregnant with my third child. My first two pregnancies were highly medicalized affairs that left me feeling emotionally unsatisfied and disconnected from my own body. When I discovered I was pregnant ...
Read More »Natural Vaccination Alternatives For You And Your Kids
Ever since their inception just a couple hundred years ago, vaccines have always been a subject of heated debate. You have those who are completely against, those who are completely for, and then there are those who are either on ...
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