Articles, tagged with "medical purposes", page 1
31st October 2012
TV: Changes with The Times
It always seems funny to me that an idea we look back on in the past sounded good only to be seen in the present as really dumb. For instance, did you know that Tobacco Smoke Enemas (1750s – 1810s)
was used to infuse to...
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Author:
Bowlerjim
14th October 2011
Herbal medicine refers to using a plant’s seed, berries, roots, leaves, bark, or flowers for medical purposes. Herbalism has a long tradition of use outside of conventional medicine. It is becoming more mainstream as improvements in analysis and quality c...
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Author:
Dr. Aleksander
14th March 2011
Perfume has been an important commodity in both ancient and modern times. The word "perfume" derives from the Latin phrase, "per" meaning through and "fumes" meaning smoke.
One of the oldest known uses of perfume bottles goes back to Egyptians at abou...
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Author:
miley cruz
04th February 2011
Ever thought of powering your battery with your blood, urine or sweat? If you are really tired of traditional batteries based on chemical electrolyte because of their hazardous effects and low life, don’t regret. It’s time to look for the bio-batteries. B...
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Author:
Sami
13th January 2011
While many people seek permanent makeup for purely cosmetic reasons, there are others who require it for medical purposes. Often, accidents, surgeries, and illnesses leave a body damaged and the person feeling lost. Beyond plastic surgery to reset bones, ...
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Author:
Darren Valentine
26th November 2010
Tea tree oil has been growing in popularity since the 1970’s, but was discovered for its powerful antiseptic, antifungal, antibacterial and antiviral properties in the 1920’s. Tea tree oil is an essential oil that is extracted from the tea tree plant also...
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Author:
sbh7884
20th October 2010
Onion is one of the most widely used vegetable in the kitchen. It can be found in a large number of recipes all over the world. Besides its culinary uses, this vegetable also has lots of health benefits. Since the ancient times, it has been used for vario...
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Author:
Elroy Tyner
30th September 2010
There are situations in the medical field where doctors and medical practitioners are unable to see within a patient without needing to use equipments that can view without emitting radiation.
In such instances, biological computers, which are a type o...
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Author:
Sturat Michael M
25th November 2009
One of the most common tattoo design which we can normally see in women is a dragonfly tattoo. But what is so special about this insect? Surely, everyone is well aware that they harmless little creatures which have beautiful, transparent wings. We also kn...
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Author:
TheTheresaparlakt@gmail.com
28th September 2009
Gymnema has been used for centuries throughout the world for medical purposes. Only recently has it gained popularity in the Western world. The herb grows naturally in Africa and India. It is traded all over the world. Generally, the leaves are the part u...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
28th August 2008
Arnica is a herb that grows in Central Europe. It has been used for medical purposes since 1500. Applied topically, Arnica creams and gels are used to relieve pain and inflammation,caused by strains, arthritis, to relieve herpes symptoms and
even kill...
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Author:
Alien
02nd July 2008
From success in treating hard-to-heal wounds and serious infections to dermatitis and fungal infections, customers attest to the effectiveness of Honeymark's Manuka Honey products.
Medical professionals and patients all over the world are beginning to ...
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Author:
honeymark