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24th September 2009
What is Gastroenteritis?
Gastroenteritis is an inflammation of the lining of the intestines caused by a virus, bacteria or parasites resulting in leakage of fluid from the cell into the intestine(diarrhea),abdominal pain and vomiting.
What are the c... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
22nd September 2009
A mangosteen is an edible fruit but many people have never seen or tasted a mangosteen. The mangosteen should not be confused with the mango you’ve probably seen in your grocery store and may even enjoy regularly. They are completely different fruits an... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
22nd September 2009
For many it may just be one part of diet through desserts but, Honey is lot more than that. It is one of the oldest remedial components widely used in many homes. The best part about honey is that it can be found in any season and can be easily stored. It... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
07th September 2009
DO YOU DRINK AND SHOWER WITH CHLORINE?
Chlorine is a poisonous chemical that has been used to sterilize our domestic water supplies for nearly 100 years. It is inexpensive and helps to destroy many bacteria which are the cause of cholera, dysentery and... Read >
Author: Garry
03rd September 2009
If you go out to loiter, you develop goitre; if you simply go out you get gout and to go up vertically is to invite vertigo. Sitting in car parked in the hot sun causes park-in-sun's disease. Whereas the heat moves faster than cold because you can catch a... Read >
Author: Jagadish
18th August 2009
The marshmallow plant can be found in southern and western Europe, western Asia, and the northeastern region of North America. The plant originally grew in salty soils, but now it thrives in moist, uncultivated ground. The fleshy, upright stems of the m... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
24th July 2009
Safe Legal Herbs
Betel Nut: is one of the most common herbs which act as a stimulant causing euphoric effects. It is used recreationally and its several benefits outweigh the toxic effects of chewing betel nut.
Cabeza de angel: resins of this shru... Read >
Author: argiro.mike
18th July 2009
Dust mites are not creatures that appear only in youth hostiles and boarding houses. They are at this very moment living and dining comfortably IN YOUR BEDROOM AND IN YOUR CHILD'S BEDROOM. You can SEE a mosquito, a cockroach or a bedbug so that's a reason... Read >
Author: Diane Neuman
17th July 2009
* Guarana's use by South Yankee native clans predates the discovery of South America Forest. These clans recognized its stimulant effect and used it in occassions of fasting too. * traditionally, the native clans of Brazil and the surrounding nations ha... Read >
Author: Micah Pena
16th July 2009
Guarana's use by South Yankee local tribes predates the discovery of Brazil. These clans recognized its stimulant effect and used it in occassions of fasting too. * traditionally, the native clans of Brazil and the encompassing nations have used guarana... Read >
Author: Tracey Walker
12th July 2009
I had always thought this chemical was used primarily in keeping our swimming pools clean by killing any bugs and such like. Then I discovered a worrying connection between its use within water treatment plants and some forms of cancer.
For those of yo... Read >
Author: Peter Foremski
05th July 2009
There are very few membersThe only membersThere are not many members of the fruit family that have achieved the huge popularity as apple, banana and orange. But there quite a few fruits available which are not only delicious, but are also of vitamins and... Read >
Author: Wesley Ferrell
05th July 2009
Fly screens keep out flies. That's obvious. But they actually provide an abundance of benefits beyond that which you may have overlooked. For homes and businesses alike they provide solutions to a great many issues related to health, hygiene and aesthe... Read >
Author: Freshoutsourcing
30th June 2009
There are only few fruits that have sweet taste and also good for health. Pomegranate is such a fruit that is not only delicious but also packed with those vital minerals and vitamins that a human body needs. It contains more than average levels of minera... Read >
Author: John W David
19th June 2009
A clear understanding of the digestive processes that go on in the human body is vital to the understanding of the disorders from which digestion suffers. The major disorder is week digestion, dyspepsia or slackness of digestive processes, which are known... Read >
Author: John Adison
16th June 2009
For thousands of years, blue vervain has been used as an herbal remedy. The Chinese used this herb to treat malaria, dysentery, and congestion. It was also used during the middle Ages to help cure plagues. Blue vervain was also used by Native Americans... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
13th June 2009
Most commonly known for being made into jams and jellies, the berries, leaves, and root bark of the blackberry plant are used to provide many medicinal effects. The Ancient Greeks and Europeans used blackberry to treat gout. In Asian countries, the unri... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
13th June 2009
Black walnut is a species of flowering tree in the hickory family. This plant grows mostly from southern Ontario, west to southeast South Dakota, south to Georgia, northern Florida, and southwest to central Texas. The black walnut is large tree that rea... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
04th June 2009
Even though bayberry is known best for the candle wax that is made from its fragrant berries, the dried root bark is used very often for its medicinal properties. Bayberry has been long used as a tonic to treat both diarrhea and external wounds. This he... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
20th May 2009
With all the present talk about our health care crisis, it is worth asking how we got into it. The culprit is history, not conspiracy.
Consider that the latest several hundred years witnessed a huge technology change from the prior several hundred mill... Read >
Author: Dr. Don Miller
09th March 2009
The toxins accumulated inside your body is one of the root cause of many diseases. Your body system needs to flush those toxic substances out of your body in order to keep you healthy. Enema is one of the popular hydrotherapeutic remedial procedures that ... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt
09th March 2009
Water is an essential part of your life. It is an important therapeutic aid since time immemorial. In Ayurveda, water has given importance not only for drinking, cleaning, growing of herbs, plants and foods but also for bathing to cleanse your body. It is... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt
22nd January 2009
Water, as it is rightly said, is the other name of life. Water is vital for sustaining all known forms of life. In fact, 60-70% of a human body is water. That explains why all the great civilizations in the history of mankind developed near sources of unl... Read >
Author: Stephen R. Krauss
09th January 2009
In one way or another, we have all had contact with the work or read about the life of the infamous American novelist Ernest Hemingway. We sure don't secondary Hemingway with hunting expeditions or wilderness. Those who know a bit about the man have read ... Read >
Author: Jake Saab
08th January 2009
Nosema is the most widespread of the adult honey bee diseases. A single celled animal named Nosema apis, a small, unicellular parasite specific to the honeybee, causes it. Nosema cannot exist in a laboratory culture, as with most bacteria and fungi. It wi... Read >
Author: Jack Stanley
31st December 2008
The Philippines is renowned as one of the most beautiful countries in the world. The tropical archipelago is well-known for its beautiful tourist spots, beautiful people, and of course---beautiful flowers! There are several unique species that can be foun... Read >
Author: Timothy Spencer
05th December 2008
There are a number of very serious diseases that are caused by contaminated food and water. Some of these major diseases are dysentery, which can be preceded by traveler‘s diarrhea, hepatitis A, cholera, and typhoid. These diseases are very prevalent ... Read >
Author: Dorothy Yamich
01st December 2008
Myelodysplastic syndromes: also called ‘pre-leukemia’, this is a collection of diseases resulting in diminished blood production and can weaken the immune system. This can result in leukemia.
Congenital heart diseases rate in dogs are malformations... Read >
Author: rosy
07th October 2008
There are a number of serious diseases caused by contaminated water and food. Four of these major diseases are dysentery, which can precede traveler's diarrhea, hepatitis A, typhoid, and cholera. These diseases are prevalent in third world countries, bu... Read >
Author: Dorothy Yamich
23rd September 2008
Yang Wei Wan is quite a popular medicine in china. The importance of it can be understood from the fact that it is gaining an enormous popularity in other countries as well. It is a medicine that is highly recommended in the case of chronic indigestion an... Read >
Author: herbalspan
15th September 2008
Bilberry has been used most commonly for centuries as a food, with the English traditionally eating bilberries with a rich cream. Large amounts of bilberries were imported annually from Holland, Germany and Scandinavia for use by pastry cooks and restaur... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
02nd September 2008
Traditionally, Cat�s Claw has been used to treat arthritis, gastritis, tumors, dysentery, and female hormonal imbalances. Today, the plant has shown the ability to treat viral infections, minimize inflammation, and provide therapeutic action for stomac... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
25th August 2008
Cat's Claw is a woody vine that is found in the exotic highlands and jungles of the Amazon rain forest. This rain forest, which spans an area of almost 2.3 million square miles, gives life to more plant and animal species than any other ecosystem in the ... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
17th July 2008
Dehydration (hypohydration) is the removal of water (hydro in ancient Greek) from an object. In Physiologic terms, it entails a relative deficiency of water molecules in relation to other dissolved solutes. Dehydration, thus, is slightly different from ... Read >
Author: peterhutch
11th July 2008
TCM Treatment Diarrhea     Pepto-bismol. Give 30ml 3 to 6 times per day for symptomatic treatment of diarrhea. Narcotic analogs. Avoid with possible acute infectious diarrhea, as they may worsen the course.
Lomotil (diphenoxylate with atr... Read >
Author: jackyluo
10th July 2008
The water purification process used by a treatment facility varies. In order to explain water purification in its entirety, visual aids are helpful, but as with many other scientific procedures, you can think of it as a circle. Where to begin on that circ... Read >
Author: Laurel Tevolitz
27th June 2008
The water is a simple chemical compound, but with complex properties because of its bias. The chemical formula of water is H2O. That is, each water molecule consists of one oxygen atom between two hydrogen atoms. Water is indispensable for human health an... Read >
Author: Raphaelo
21st June 2008
Edelweiss extract comes from Edelweiss flowers. They are short lived perennials. It is a German word which means noble and white.
The flower is grown at altitudes, ranging from 1,700 meters to 2,700 meters. To grow properly it requires light soil, go... Read >
Author: ThomR
13th June 2008
The public water filtration system used in cities throughout the United States uses chlorine to disinfect the water. Chlorine has been used for this purpose for over 100 years and has been effective in killing the bacteria which cause typhoid, cholera and... Read >
Author: Hugh Harris-Evans
27th May 2008
An Ayurvedic cardioprotective botanical being used in Ayurveda since 2500 B.C. has remarkable cardioprotective, heart muscle strengthening properties. Arjuna bark has been used in Ayurvedic herbalism for more than three centuries to support a healthy hea... Read >
Author: Wilsondrugs
21st May 2008
Water is vital for hot weather survival. One of the most important
aspects of survival is staying hydrated, and that’s even more important
when the temperatures are soaring. This means you need to know about
storing and purifying water. If you kno... Read >
Author: C.L. Hendricks
21st May 2008
Help the Aged is working alongside HelpAge International (www.helpage.org), a charity that helps disadvantaged older people, and the YMCA in Yangon (Rangoon) to deliver aid to elderly people affected by Cyclone Nargis in Burma.
Cyclone Nargis struck th... Read >
Author: Sylvia Fontrellini
15th May 2008
Diarrhea is one of the great killers of children in India. It is characterized by frequent passage of liquid or semisolid stools and may be accompanied by abdominal (gripping) pain. When diarrhoea is associated with abdominal pain and passage of blood and... Read >
Author: Alien
15th May 2008
Balantidiasis also known balantidium coli. Balantidium coli is a ciliated protozoan, and it is also the largest human protozoan. It is known to parasitize the colon, and pigs may be its primary reservoir. Balantidiasis occurs most commonly in areas with p... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
06th May 2008
Have you ever shelled out a couple of dollars for a bottle of water? If you have, then you are not alone. Millions of people purchase bottled liquid every day because they believe it is safe water, or rather safer fluid, than the stuff that comes out of t... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
28th April 2008
Amebic dysentery is an intense or chronic protozoal transmission. Amebiasis is caused by entamoeba histolytica, an infinitesimal one-celled parasite. It is too called as amebiosis, amebism and amebic dysentery. This transmission produces varying degrees o... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
16th April 2008
We are all guilty of it at some time. We know it and yet we still do it. We do not drink enough water. Do you get the recommended eight glasses of liquid each day? Perhaps it is because of the drinking water quality in your area. City water has long been ... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
25th March 2008
There are 12 standard meridians and 8 extra meridians in human body according to ancient Chinese medical principles. Acupuncture meridians are the main doorways of human body that provide bio energy flow along the body.
Acupuncture meridians will be gi... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
25th March 2008
The human body has a powerful bio energy flows that can be traced to 12 meridian points. These are the main door ways of the human body. An acupuncture treatment in these meridians will help to get relief from number of diseases. Acupuncture meridian char... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
28th January 2008
Dysentery is a serious condition affecting the large intestine. It is characterised by inflammation
and ulceration of the bowel, a colic pain in the region of the abdomen and passing of liquid or
semi-formed stones with mucus and blood.
The pathologica... Read >
Author: sulamita
28th January 2008
Although the word "mangosteen" may sound a little foreign when first heard, or even made-up, it is said to offer many health benefits. This fruit is high in antioxidants and has been used in many applications including beverages, lotions, teas, pills, po... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
24th January 2008
Garlic is one of the world’s oldest medicines, and it is still among the best. If the term wonder drug can be applied to any food, garlic deserves that distinction. Garlic appeared prominently in the world’s oldest surviving medical text, the Ebers Pa... Read >
Author: Raymond Lee
10th October 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Ethought AustraliaIf you like camping out in rugged terrain or traveling to far away countries where water purity is a problem then a personal water filter is an essential part of your luggage. A water filter can provide safe drinking w... Read >
Author: Walter Livingstone
31st August 2007
When you go hiking, one of the most important things that you will bring is fresh drinking water. Next time you go hiking, consider brining a portable water filter instead. You could be saving backpack weight and enjoying the cleanest water available.
... Read >
Author: Jeremy Biberdorf
24th August 2007
Ever wondered if you could find a single cure to anti-aging, skin diseases, heart diseases etc.? Well, you can find the answer to all these problems and more because everything is power packed in one small fruit - the humble Gooseberry. A relative of the ... Read >
02nd August 2007
Water is essential every day for survival. Being able to clean water is just as important, for many diseases, parasites and chemicals can easily be transmitted through water. Water can become contaminated for many reasons. Whether it is a public pool, dir... Read >
Author: Fran Black
11th June 2007
Mangosteen fruit benefits have been explored by many people around the globe in the recent years.
Whether it is the berry or the tasty mangosteen fruit juice, it hasn’t taken much persuasion for some to buy into the idea of drinking and eating your w... Read >
Author: Alien
11th June 2007
Whenever fruit products like mangosteen juice make waves in the news and as more individuals appreciate the benefits of following a healthier lifestyle, the willingness to try it significantly rises.
When liquefying the seeds, rinds, and the flesh of t... Read >
Author: Alien
05th March 2007
The Historic Clock Tower is situated near the site of the original Bertie's Landing Restaurant, the Victorian Gothic-style Clock Tower has always been an icon of the old docks and has become an important focal point in the Waterfront's recent urban design... Read >
Author: Gerald Crawford Stellenbosch South Africa
13th January 2007
Why would you not want rodents such as mice and rats in your home?They carry diseases. Plague, trichinosis, murine typhus, salmonella's, handovers, rat bite fever and dysentery. They do structural damage. Roof rats will gnaw on plastic, lead and wood. The... Read >
Author: William Taylor
07th November 2006
Garcinia, also known as Malabar tamarind, or Brindal berry, belongs to the citrus family. Its scientific name is HCA (Hydroxycitric Acid). It is a tropical fruit which is been used in Asia for many centuries as a food. These trees are evergreen and are sp... Read >
Author: Leonard Henry
04th June 2006
When someone talks of blood pressure problems, in most cases they refer to issues of high blood pressure. But low blood pressure is also a fairly common condition and it needs attention.
What are the causes of low blood pressure? It turns out there ar... Read >
Author: Jane Peters
01st April 2006
PERMISSION TO REPUBLISH: This article may be republished in newsletters and on web sites provided attribution is provided to the author, and it appears with the included copyright, resource box and live web site link. Email notice of intent to publish is... Read >
Author: Brent Filson
16th February 2006
Colonics are one of the best types of medicine. They clean up deposits of old toxemia. Colon cleansing reduces the formation of new toxemia from putrefying fecal matter.
Most noticeable to the patient, a colonic immediately alleviates current symptoms ... Read >
Author: Edwin John
12th October 2005
Traditional cultures have long used the fruit, bark, leaves, and roots of noni fruit. They have used it as food, medicine, and dye. The noni tree is native to Southeast Asia, but also grows in neighboring India and the Pacific Islands, and as far as New Z... Read >
Author: Steve Valentino
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