Posts Tagged ‘using herbs’
Some Picturesque Healing Spices You Have In Your Kitchen: 2
Tags: ginger, herbs, spice, using ginger, using herbs
Posted in herbs on April 3rd, 2010
Now that we have touched on one particular herb that you might use in your everyday cooking, let’s go ahead and touch on another herb that a lot of people eat but might not know that it can actually help a number of things – that is ginger. Ginger is a fantastic herb whenever you are having stomach problems, as it has a lot of healing properties for your stomach.
Another thing that ginger is known for is that it is actually a powerful antioxidant that is capable of banishing all kinds of free radicals and I can promise that whenever you add in ginger to your diet, you are going to be healthier.
The reason is because it can also regulate blood flow, relieve a lot of pain as well as lower blood pressure.
Ginkgo Biloba: What Can It Do For You?
Tags: Ginkgo biloba, Ginkgo biloba herb, herbs, how herbs can help you, using herbs
Posted in Natural Remedies on August 5th, 2009
By far, one of the most talked about herbs lately seems to be Ginkgo Biloba. Believe it or not though, most people have no idea what Ginkgo Biloba can actually do for you and what benefits it truly does have inside of it. Heck, I had no idea what this little herb looked like until I looked it up for this particular blog – now that I do, I had to do a little research on it for you guys. What Ginkgo Biloba does for you is it has actually been clinically proven to boost mental power.
If you have trouble remembering things in the short term, Ginkgo Biloba is the herb that can truly help you in the ling run. Another thing that it can do is boost up your visual acuity and it is also the only herb that has been proven to be effective in fighting neurodegenerative disorders. Which is something that scares a lot of people; Ginkgo Biloba is the herb people!
If you are having problems with concentrating, anxiety, depression or memory Ginkgo Biloba is going to be the herb that you want to make sure that you eat a lot of!
Using Herbs In Your Everyday Life!
Tags: alternative medicine, guide to using herbs, herbs, using herbs
Posted in Natural Remedies on June 27th, 2009
In this day and age, with everyone trying to find alternative medicines, it is a wonder that herbs are being used constantly for all sorts of different things. If you are trying to incorporate more herbs into your life, you need to know exactly what you need and what herbs do what things. That is exactly what we are going to explore below! Let us be your guide to all sorts of different herbs and their uses!
Bilberry Fruit Extract. Helps reduce night blindness and the ability to adapt to bright light.
Cascara Sagrada (Aged Bark): Helps cure constipation.
Cayenne Pepper Fruit: An effective anti-irritant herb.
Cranberry Fruit: Prevents urinary tract infections for proper urine flow.
Dong Quai Root: Will treat various menopause symptoms.
Echinacea Herb: This herb will assist you with fighting off a cold and respiratory problems.
Evening Primrose Oil: Replenishes essential fatty acids, treats fatigue and the addition to alcohol.
Feverfew Leaf: Treats headaches, migraines and menopause symptoms.
Garlic Cloves: Lowers cholesterol and high blood pressure.
Ginger Root: Treatment for upset stomach, nausea and motion sickness.
Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract: Improves memory and mental health. Reduces dementia and is a natural pain reliever. Also treats Vertigo and tinnitus.
Asian Ginseng Root/Panax Ginseng: Gives a person more energy to feel invigorated.
Siberian Ginseng Root: Invigorates and gives more energy against fatigue and weakness.
Goldenseal Root: Improves respiratory problems and treats colds and flus.
Gotu Kola Herb: Improves memory.
Grape Seed Extract: Improves blood flow. Helps colds and flus.
Green Tea Leaf Extract: Lowers cholesterol.
Kava Kava Root Extract: Helps problems with nervousness or anxiety, stress, and restlessness. Will help you sleep.
Licorice Root: Improves respiratory and stomach problems. Helps avoid ulcers.
Milk Thistle Seed Extract: Repairs liver damage and cirrhosis.
Saw Palmetto Berry Extract: Improves urination problems in benign prostate hyperplasia stages 1 and 2.
St. John’s Wort Herb Extract: Enhanced mood and reduces depression.
Valerian Root: Treats anxiety, restlessness, and trouble falling asleep.
These are just a few of the herbs of the world and what they can really do for you. So go on, incorporate some herbs into your life!