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    Medicinal Plants And Their Medicinal Values ALOE VERA FLOWER • Aloe Vera is used in traditional medicine as a multipurpose skin treatment. In Ayurvedic medicine it is called kathalai‚ as are extracts from agave.[59]:196 for aloe:117 for agave Early records of Aloe Vera use appears in the Ebers Payrus from the 16th century BC‚[17]:18 and in Dioscorides’ De Materia Medica and Pliny the Elder’s Natural in the mid - first century AD.[17]:20 It is also written of in the Juliana Anicia Codex of 512 AD

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    CAM Therapeutic Modalities Paper Jennafer Crockett SCI/201 July 11th‚ 2011 Macharia Waruingi CAM Therapeutic Modalities Paper Over 38 percent of individuals use the complementary and alternative medicine or CAM technique (NCCAM‚ 2011). Individuals enjoy the fact that they can promote health with things other than a ton of medication. Conventional medications are practiced by professionals such as psychologists‚ registered nurses or physical therapists (NCCAM‚ 2011). Alternative‚ complementary

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    Massage is one of the oldest forms of healing in alternative medicine. It consists of kneading‚ stroking and pressing the upper most layers of muscles and connective tissues. Massage helps to ease the pain and promotes relaxation. Massage is the best touch therapy. Massage has a powerful and miraculous effect among all ages. It is a good alternative medicine to alleviate pain without taking any drugs. Touch therapy is very important to all of us because it gives us the sense of love and care. The

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    Infant Massage

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    Infant Massage What really is Infant Massage? It’s massage therapy specifically for infants. Massage Therapists can do this and get a certification in it. Neonatal nurses have been doing this for years to help premature babies increase their chance of life. But in recent times many parents have started learning the techniques of Infant Massage to not only help their children‚ but to reap the benefits for parents. Infant Massage provides many benefits for the infant and for the parents themselves

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    English Composition 101 Persuasive/Argument Essay Stress Relief and Alternative Medicine Stress‚ often referred to as “The Silent Killer”‚ has always been one of the unavoidable detriments to our health. During these especially hard times most people incur more than their fair share of stress. Some people are left with no choice but to work two or three jobs just to make ends meet or to keep from losing their home. We find ourselves working far too many hours‚ with deadlines to meet‚

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    Project Report – Herbal Processing Plant Sector: Forest‚ Environment and Herbal Project Title: Processing Plant for Wild Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Project Description Associated side effects and high cost of allopathic medicines are key reasons‚ herbal medications are being increasingly preferred over their synthetic counterpart. Around the world herbal industry is growing faster than the traditional pharmaceutical industry. India has a thriving herbal industry and there is a high potential for

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    SORCERY AND HEALING

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    SORCERY AND HEALING Early Christian missionaries in Africa used this term “sorcerer or sorceress” to refer to individuals who were believed to intentionally use "incantations‚ ritual‚ and various substances" to mount psychic attacks against other people. They were believed to direct destructive black magic in the direction of their victims. These individuals are called umthakathi among the Zulu and moloi among the Sotho. "Evil sorcerer" or "evil sorceress” was most often the preferred term used

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    The number of Complementary and Alterative medicine (CAM) consumer is constantly increasing. According to the National Health Information survey in 2004‚ nearly 40% of American adults used some form of alternative therapies and spend around 30 billion dollars per year on unconventional medicine (Kayne 2008‚ p.93). The term “alternative medicine” refers to all the therapeutic practice that is not part of the conventional medicine such as: herbal medicine‚ acupuncture and yoga (Hirsch‚ 2009). Allopathic

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    Herbal Medicine

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    The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that 80 percent of the population of some Asian and African countries presently use herbal medicine for some aspect of primary health care. Whilw United States and Europe have shown that the herbs use is less common in clinical settings‚ but has become increasingly more in recent years as scientific evidence about the effectiveness of herbal medicine has become more widely available. * * Uses of herbs as traditional medicine have been officially

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    1.2.Treatment based on herbal remedies:- Herbal treatment designed to control infection and improve symptoms‚ correct imbalance and adjust immune system‚ prevent and treat later disease and/or complication‚ prevent relapse‚ and most importantly‚ to boost energy and strong body for better health and quality of life.The purpose of herbal treatment is not to take the place of necessary orthodox medical treatment. Combination of the both is a better choice.(8) HERBS OF CHOICE Due to the main reasons

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