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Brahmi
Category: Health
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Botanical name: Bacopa monniera Common names: Brahmi and Water Hyssop Overview The herb Brahmi has fast become one of today’s most sought after herbs in Australia. This herb is a succulent creeper that is found throughout India. The herb Brahmi is considered to be the foremost brain tonic herb in the Ayurvedic healing system. It is mainly used as a nerve tonic in order to treat insomnia and nervous tension. This herb has been found to contain ...
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Category: Health
Description:
Botanical name: Bacopa monniera Common names: Brahmi and Water Hyssop Overview The herb Brahmi has fast become one of today’s most sought after herbs in Australia. This herb is a succulent creeper that is found throughout India. The herb Brahmi is considered to be the foremost brain tonic herb in the Ayurvedic healing system. It is mainly used as a nerve tonic in order to treat insomnia and nervous tension. This herb has been found to contain ...
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Bugbane
Category: Women's Health
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Botanical name: Cimicifuga Common names: Bugbane, American Bugbane, Black Snakeroot, and Black Cohosh, rattleroot, bugwort and richweed. Overview: Bugbane is most often used to help relieve the symptoms of menopause and menstrual cramping and pain. It has also been successfully used to treat rheumatism, high cholesterol, hardening of the arteries and coughs. It may also have other uses other than listed. If you are considering the use of this herbal substance, check with your ...
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Category: Women's Health
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Botanical name: Cimicifuga Common names: Bugbane, American Bugbane, Black Snakeroot, and Black Cohosh, rattleroot, bugwort and richweed. Overview: Bugbane is most often used to help relieve the symptoms of menopause and menstrual cramping and pain. It has also been successfully used to treat rheumatism, high cholesterol, hardening of the arteries and coughs. It may also have other uses other than listed. If you are considering the use of this herbal substance, check with your ...
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Bugwort
Category: Health
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Botanical Name: Cimicifuga Racemosa Common Names: Black Cohosh, Bugbane, Bugwort, Rattleroot, Rattleweed, Black Cohush Overview Bugwort is an herb that was originally grown in the United States and Canada. The plant grows well in shady woody areas. Native Americans found that the herb helped with many medical conditions, including issues for women, fatigue, and arthritis. When European colonists came to the New World, they quickly learned the value of this herb and adopted its use. ...
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Category: Health
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Botanical Name: Cimicifuga Racemosa Common Names: Black Cohosh, Bugbane, Bugwort, Rattleroot, Rattleweed, Black Cohush Overview Bugwort is an herb that was originally grown in the United States and Canada. The plant grows well in shady woody areas. Native Americans found that the herb helped with many medical conditions, including issues for women, fatigue, and arthritis. When European colonists came to the New World, they quickly learned the value of this herb and adopted its use. ...
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Burdock
Category: Health
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Botanical name: Arctium lappa Common name: Bur oil (Europe), Lappa, Beggars Buttons, Clotbur Overview The herb Burdock (Arctium lappa) was well known to the ancient Greeks as a useful remedy for many human afflictions. Over 500 years ago the Japanese used Burdock for its healing power. It was also used in England for what was then referred to as a weak stomach. This herb has healing powers in its roots, its greens and the seeds. The variety of ailments it is credited with helping ...
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Category: Health
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Botanical name: Arctium lappa Common name: Bur oil (Europe), Lappa, Beggars Buttons, Clotbur Overview The herb Burdock (Arctium lappa) was well known to the ancient Greeks as a useful remedy for many human afflictions. Over 500 years ago the Japanese used Burdock for its healing power. It was also used in England for what was then referred to as a weak stomach. This herb has healing powers in its roots, its greens and the seeds. The variety of ailments it is credited with helping ...
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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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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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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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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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Gout
Category: Health
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Gout Gout is a form of arthritis marked by sudden attacks of painful, inflamed joints. it is characterized by pain, swelling, redness, and warmth (inflammation) as well as stiffness in a joint or joints. Without treatment, gout attacks tend to recur and may cause severe damage to joints, tendons, and other tissues. gout is most common in men. Causes Gout is caused by too much uric acid in the blood (hyperuricemia). Hyperuricemia usually does no harm, and most people with high levels ...
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Category: Health
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Gout Gout is a form of arthritis marked by sudden attacks of painful, inflamed joints. it is characterized by pain, swelling, redness, and warmth (inflammation) as well as stiffness in a joint or joints. Without treatment, gout attacks tend to recur and may cause severe damage to joints, tendons, and other tissues. gout is most common in men. Causes Gout is caused by too much uric acid in the blood (hyperuricemia). Hyperuricemia usually does no harm, and most people with high levels ...
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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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Gerd
Category: Health
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Overview Did you know…? Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is caused by the abnormal backflow, or reflux, of stomach acid and juices into the esophagus, the tube that leads from the throat to the stomach. Causes The backflow of stomach acid and juices into the esophagus occurs when the valve between the lower end of the esophagus and the stomach (the lower esophageal sphincter, or LES) does not close tightly enough. Overeating or bending forward after eating occasionally ...
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Overview Did you know…? Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is caused by the abnormal backflow, or reflux, of stomach acid and juices into the esophagus, the tube that leads from the throat to the stomach. Causes The backflow of stomach acid and juices into the esophagus occurs when the valve between the lower end of the esophagus and the stomach (the lower esophageal sphincter, or LES) does not close tightly enough. Overeating or bending forward after eating occasionally ...
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