Calm in a Storm: 小柴胡汤 (Thorowax/bupleurm Root Soup) Relaxing, Detoxifying, Balancing These are the times that try men’s (and women’s) souls, and our nerves and our budget. Herbal relief comes in the form of a stringy looking twig called thorowax known for thousands of years in Chinese medicine as chai hu in Latin: bupleurum. It was first described in a medical text dating back to the first century BC and is widely grown and used all over China today.
How safe is Roundup? Don’t breathe. The current president appointed a judge who recently ruled that Monsanto/Bayer is not required to put a cancer warning on the world’s most dangerous plant killer because it damages their “freedom of speech!” How about our freedom to live long, healthy lives? https://www.academyhealingnutrition.com/how-safe-is-roundup-dont-breathe/
Guest Article by John Truman: You’ve been hearing from your friends how effective CBD oil is for their wellness. Some of them claim that they were able to lessen chronic pain linked to arthritis and control their appetite because of CBD oils. They even told you that these oils helped them clear acne in different parts of their body, reduce their anxiety and boost their immune system. With all of the positive feedback you’re getting, you’re almost tempted to use CBD oils. However, one thing is stopping you – you don’t know if this is legal to use.
Guest Article by Janice Killey Human beings are entitled to feel different emotions. And because you’re faced with different situations every day, the joy you feel in the morning might no longer be present during the latter part of the day. Because of various factors, your emotions can change almost instantly. But how can you tell if your sudden change of emotions is normal? When can you draw the line between being emotional or being someone who has bipolar disorder? To give answers to questions like these, watch for these signs of bipolar disorder:
Many people see electronic cigarettes as an alternative to tobacco cigarettes. However, this safer option to traditional smoking is still highly debatable, especially when we talk about quitting regular cigarettes. While an e-cig is considered a relatively new phenomenon, it’s essential to note that these are indeed addictive and chances are you increase your risks of contracting severe health problems. As you decide to move forward and quit e-cigarette smoking for a healthier life, remember that stopping itself is not easy because it presents many challenges. This article provides essential tips you should consider when quitting electronic cigarette smoking.
Mental health issues such as bipolar disorder, depression, or schizophrenia rarely appear out of nowhere. A common characteristic of mental health issues is that they affect your personality, thought processes and social behavior. It can be tough to diagnose mental illness when it is not detected early. However, learning about warning signs and developing symptoms can help reduce the severity of the illness. The following are hidden signs of mental health issues you should be aware of. If any symptoms describe what you have been feeling the past days or weeks, seek help.
Reduce harmful triglycerides and Enhance tummy comfort with traditional herbs used for slimming and toning digestion. Ingredients include sacred lotus leaf and hawthorn berry with herbs to reduce water retention, bloating and to improve energy. Lotus leave reduces harmful lipids from the liver, blood and gut. Fat around the waistline weakens the heart. Drinking herbs that slim the middle can improve energy and digestion.
Research shows medical use of marijuana useful for reducing chronic pain, anxiety, nausea, symptoms of auto-immune diseases such as MS, Parkinson’s, RA and neurological problems after stroke, spinal chord injury, also cancer and Alzheimer’s. Medical marijuana is legal in 16 states with 12 pending and Washington D,C., As of April 2017 twenty-nine states all together. Some states have passed legislation and are waiting to set up dispensaries. Here is the break down on locations where it is used and the latest research. States regulate its use according to accepted illnesses or injuries.
A red dye in shellfish has many health benefits. Astaxanthin can be applied to the skin for protection against damaging ultraviolet rays and sunburn, explains WebMD. It also functions as a powerful antioxidant to prevent inflammation throughout the body by lowering inflammatory markers such as C-reactive protein. Additionally, it has been used to prevent cancer and to treat Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease, high cholesterol and stroke.
Everyday stress sometimes boils over into depression. Grief, job loss, and worry weaken energy especially the immune system. There are natural ways to combat anxiety without drugs or therapy. Our senses are open to constant change because our body and mind want and need to be happy and healthy.
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