Herbal and Nutritional Medicine Herbal medicines are certain types of medicines which are purely made by herbs. They don’t have any side effects‚ mainly because most of them are found in nature and are not harmful to the human body. Many well established medicines originally come from plants which is very interesting and completely opposite of different medicines which are made in labs. For example‚ the painkiller morphine comes from poppies‚ aspirin comes from the bark of willow trees and dioxin
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alternative medicines. Herbal medicine is a part of homeopathy‚ which is an alternative system of healing that uses very small doses of substances to relieve specific symptoms (2). Traditional herbalists tend to use combinations of small amounts of herbs to meet the needs of the patient. Natural medicines are a part of our world. There are natural remedies to many everyday illnesses. Natural medicines have been used through out the history of the world. There are records of the Egyptians using them
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Though most commonly used as a kitchen herb today‚ rosemary has many uses and a long history of use in magick. According to Greek mythology‚ when Aphrodite was born‚ she rose out of the sea. When she did‚ she was found to be covered with rosemary. The name of the plant comes from this story. The Latin term “ros marinus” or “dew of the sea” (Bradley 130). Because it burns so easily when dried‚ and is wonderfully aromatic‚ rosemary was one of the first herbs to be used in incense. It is commonly
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European Journal of Applied Sciences 5 (1): 01-06‚ 2013 ISSN 2079-2077 © IDOSI Publications‚ 2013 DOI: 10.5829/idosi.ejas.2013.5.1.65127 Preliminary Phytochemical Screening of Eight Selected Medicinal Herbs Used for the Treatment of Diabetes‚ Malaria and Pneumonia in Kisii Region‚ Southwest Kenya 1 Moses A.G. Maobe‚ 1Erastus Gatebe‚ 1Leonard Gitu and 2Henry Rotich 1 Department of Chemistry‚ Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology‚ P.O. Box 62000‚ Nairobi‚ Kenya 2
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Most of the times the people that needed medicine would make it themselves from herbs. There was a big variety of medieval herbs grown in England and across Europe. The most popular herbs were sage‚ parsley‚ mint‚ and dill. They didn’t just use herbs and spices for medicine‚ but they used herbs and spices to flavor their food. ¨A typical‚ medieval English peasant family would have used herbs extensively in cooking as they were easy and inexpensive to
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cleansing process. These should consist of herbs such as these: gravel root‚ corn silk‚ parsley root‚ juniper berry‚ hydrangea root‚ chanca piedra‚ dandelion leaf‚ horse tail and peppermint. Other herbs include marshmallow root‚ Uva Ursi‚ goldenrod and agrimony. An orange peel is also great. The reason why you need the above-mentioned herbs is because they have certain characteristics that promote cleansing of your gallbladder‚ kidneys and pancreas. The herbs are: Antiseptic or have the ability to
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the constituents of an herb by means of a suitable solvent. By this process‚ the indigestible woody fiber (cellulose) and other insoluble material are left behind‚ so that only the soluble parts of the whole herb end up in the preparation. The solvent(s) that are chosen depend on the constituents present in the herb. The descriptions and directions below apply to when using an alcohol water mixture as the solvent. Tincture Strength and Nomenclature The proportion of an herb to its solvent is most
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produces constant discomfort. Ayurvedic massage; specifically‚ the application of herbal oils to the body and its subsequent absorption into the body. abhyantara krimi abhyantara snehana abhysyandis Advaita Vedänta Advaita Vedänta äbhyaïtara snehana Herbs which block the channel of rasavaha srota‚ causing congestion. One of the three systems of thought in Vedanda philosophy popularized by Shankara. It teaches that the manifest creation‚ the soul‚ and God are identical. This non-dualist form argues that
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Ability of the herbal plant to grow very fast symbolic by its name Ashitaba‚ means "tomorrow’s leaf". People living on the Izu Islands (volcanic islands of Japan) refer to the Ashitaba herb as "longevity herb" (growing in rugged terrain): Powerful antioxidants‚ nutrients‚ and energetic properties. The Ashitaba herb plant contains eleven different types of vitamins and thirteen minerals."Nutritional analysis reveals that 100 grams of Ashitba powder contains the beta - carotene content equivalent to
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