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Calendula Officinalis
Category: Health
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Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis Common Names: Garden Marigold, Pot Marigold, Golden Marigold, Holligold, Marybud, Gold Bloom Overview Calendula officinalis is a pretty plant that is often used in ornamental gardening. It has several medicinal uses as well, especially, according to tradition, in healing wounds. Calendula officinalis has been used in several ancient cultures, including Indian, Greek, Arabic, and Roman. Not only was it used to treat medical conditions, but it was also ...
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Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis Common Names: Garden Marigold, Pot Marigold, Golden Marigold, Holligold, Marybud, Gold Bloom Overview Calendula officinalis is a pretty plant that is often used in ornamental gardening. It has several medicinal uses as well, especially, according to tradition, in healing wounds. Calendula officinalis has been used in several ancient cultures, including Indian, Greek, Arabic, and Roman. Not only was it used to treat medical conditions, but it was also ...
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Calendula
Category: Women's Health
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Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis Common Names: Aklelmulk, Atunjaq, Chin Chan Hua, China, Garden Marigold, Golds, Holigold, Kamisha Bahar, Maravilla, Marigold, Mary Bud, Mary Gowles, Mercadela, Oculus Christi, Oqhuwan, Poet's Marigold, Pot Calendula, , Pot Marigold, Qaraqus, Ruddes, Solis Sponsa, Tibbi Nergis, To-Kinsen-Ka, Tuingoudsbloem, and Virreina. Overview Calendula is an herb that is part of the daisy family. Each year, ...
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Category: Women's Health
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Botanical Name: Calendula officinalis Common Names: Aklelmulk, Atunjaq, Chin Chan Hua, China, Garden Marigold, Golds, Holigold, Kamisha Bahar, Maravilla, Marigold, Mary Bud, Mary Gowles, Mercadela, Oculus Christi, Oqhuwan, Poet's Marigold, Pot Calendula, , Pot Marigold, Qaraqus, Ruddes, Solis Sponsa, Tibbi Nergis, To-Kinsen-Ka, Tuingoudsbloem, and Virreina. Overview Calendula is an herb that is part of the daisy family. Each year, ...
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Camellia Sinensis
Category: Health
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Botanical Name: Camellia Sinensis Common Names: Camellia Assamica, camellia tea, catechin, Chinese tea, theifers, camellia Overview Camellia sinensis is used to make black tea and green tea. The tea has been used in China since ancient times. The plant is native to Asia, and the best tea is made from the leaf buds in early spring, which are called the first flush. When leaf buds are picked to make tea, new ones grow in their place. This is how Camellia sinensis is cultivated. ...
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Botanical Name: Camellia Sinensis Common Names: Camellia Assamica, camellia tea, catechin, Chinese tea, theifers, camellia Overview Camellia sinensis is used to make black tea and green tea. The tea has been used in China since ancient times. The plant is native to Asia, and the best tea is made from the leaf buds in early spring, which are called the first flush. When leaf buds are picked to make tea, new ones grow in their place. This is how Camellia sinensis is cultivated. ...
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California poppy (eschscholzia californica)
Category: Natural Meds
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This herb calms mild anxiety and promotes relaxation and refreshing sleep. A typical dosage is 2-3 cups of tea per day (steep 1 tsp of dried herb and/or roots in 1 cup of boiling water for 15 minuts); or 30-40 drops of tincture two or three times per day. Caution: May interact with monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor antidepressants. Not recommended for use during ...
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Category: Natural Meds
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This herb calms mild anxiety and promotes relaxation and refreshing sleep. A typical dosage is 2-3 cups of tea per day (steep 1 tsp of dried herb and/or roots in 1 cup of boiling water for 15 minuts); or 30-40 drops of tincture two or three times per day. Caution: May interact with monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitor antidepressants. Not recommended for use during ...
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Capsaicin
Category: Health
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Botanical Name:Capisicunn frutescens; Capsicum annum Common Names: Cayenne, African Pepper, Bird Pepper, Capsicum, Chili Pepper, Red Pepper, Spanish Pepper, Zanzibar Pepper Overview Capsaicin is an herb derived from cayenne peppers. Capsaicin is said to directly impact the nerves by sending a message directly to the brain to stop the signal of pain. The brain responds by increasing the amount of endorphins being dispersed, thereby temporarily reducing the physical feelings of ...
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Botanical Name:Capisicunn frutescens; Capsicum annum Common Names: Cayenne, African Pepper, Bird Pepper, Capsicum, Chili Pepper, Red Pepper, Spanish Pepper, Zanzibar Pepper Overview Capsaicin is an herb derived from cayenne peppers. Capsaicin is said to directly impact the nerves by sending a message directly to the brain to stop the signal of pain. The brain responds by increasing the amount of endorphins being dispersed, thereby temporarily reducing the physical feelings of ...
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Cold /Flu - Herbs that help.
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In recent years, the herbal medicine craze has exploded. People are increasingly looking to alternative medicine to cure what ails them. From the relatively minor illnesses like sore throats to more complex problems like high blood pressure or obesity, most people seem ready to believe that there is an herbal supplement or vitamin for all their various maladies. Although some alternative medicine is proven at least somewhat effective in the scientific literature, some herbal medicine is not ...
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In recent years, the herbal medicine craze has exploded. People are increasingly looking to alternative medicine to cure what ails them. From the relatively minor illnesses like sore throats to more complex problems like high blood pressure or obesity, most people seem ready to believe that there is an herbal supplement or vitamin for all their various maladies. Although some alternative medicine is proven at least somewhat effective in the scientific literature, some herbal medicine is not ...
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Capsicum Frutescens
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Overview Capsicum frutescens is commonly known as Cayenne pepper, and it is an herb well known to the Native Americans of the Southwest. In fact, Native Americans have been using capsicum frutescens as a medicinal herb and spice for more than 9,000 years. Today’s top chefs enjoy cooking with this spicy herb, but it has medicinal value, as well. One of the common uses of cayenne pepper is to reduce body heat. This works because it stimulates the area in the brain that controls body ...
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Overview Capsicum frutescens is commonly known as Cayenne pepper, and it is an herb well known to the Native Americans of the Southwest. In fact, Native Americans have been using capsicum frutescens as a medicinal herb and spice for more than 9,000 years. Today’s top chefs enjoy cooking with this spicy herb, but it has medicinal value, as well. One of the common uses of cayenne pepper is to reduce body heat. This works because it stimulates the area in the brain that controls body ...
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Cat's Claw
Category: Health,Natural Meds,Nutrition,Women's Health
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Overview Uncaria tomentosa is the Latin name for Cat’s Claw, while Una de Gato is the plant’s Spanish name. Cat’s Claw is an herb long revered for its healing properties. Native to regions of South America and Central America, the plant is appropriately named based on its appearance: the Cat’s Claw plant is actually a vine-like plant that has sharp thorns resembling claws. Cat’s Claw has a number of properties that make it such a useful herb. Cat’s claw is ...
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Category: Health,Natural Meds,Nutrition,Women's Health
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Overview Uncaria tomentosa is the Latin name for Cat’s Claw, while Una de Gato is the plant’s Spanish name. Cat’s Claw is an herb long revered for its healing properties. Native to regions of South America and Central America, the plant is appropriately named based on its appearance: the Cat’s Claw plant is actually a vine-like plant that has sharp thorns resembling claws. Cat’s Claw has a number of properties that make it such a useful herb. Cat’s claw is ...
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Cayenne
Category: Health
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Overview Cayenne has been in use for thousands of years, and people have known that it has more benefits than just being able to add a tasty “bite” to certain foods. Also known as red pepper, cayenne is an herb that adds flavor to food, relieves pain, helps the digestion, stimulates the appetite, revs up the metabolism – and it even can be used as a crime deterrent! Though it may seem a little surprising that such a small item can do so many things, one taste of this ...
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Overview Cayenne has been in use for thousands of years, and people have known that it has more benefits than just being able to add a tasty “bite” to certain foods. Also known as red pepper, cayenne is an herb that adds flavor to food, relieves pain, helps the digestion, stimulates the appetite, revs up the metabolism – and it even can be used as a crime deterrent! Though it may seem a little surprising that such a small item can do so many things, one taste of this ...
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Celery Seed
Category: Women's Health
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Overview Since ancient times, many health care providers and individuals have been utilizing one of the lesser-known herbs as a way to treat many different problems of the body. Today, individuals most commonly use celery seed as a diuretic. Additionally, it is useful as a treatment for urinary tract infections. This is because there are also anti-bacterial ingredients within celery seed, which make it ideal for this purpose. However, celery seed has been used for many different things ...
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Category: Women's Health
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Overview Since ancient times, many health care providers and individuals have been utilizing one of the lesser-known herbs as a way to treat many different problems of the body. Today, individuals most commonly use celery seed as a diuretic. Additionally, it is useful as a treatment for urinary tract infections. This is because there are also anti-bacterial ingredients within celery seed, which make it ideal for this purpose. However, celery seed has been used for many different things ...
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