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God Himself Sent It To People: Antibiotic, Antioxidant, Cleans The Bloodstream, Destroys Cholesterol. There are many reasons why basil should be more frequently added to dishes.

God Himself Sent It To People: Antibiotic, Antioxidant, Cleans The Bloodstream, Destroys Cholesterol

Basil (lat. Ocimum basilicum) is a very aromatic plant, with oval and usually green leaves. There are about sixty species of basil, and they all are different in appearance and taste. Basil has very strong antioxidant properties. Antioxidants from the basil, which are an important part of a healthy diet and a healthy lifestyle, protect the body from free radicals, preventing the aging of cells and the formation of certain types of cancer.

One of them is a beta-carotene, which is converted in the body into vitamin A. Great for heart and blood vessels The basil has a lot of vitamin B6 and magnesium. Natural antibiotic According to new research, oil of basil has a positive effect on the immune system. Basil in cooking Basil is an essential condiment in various cuisines, and goes well with a variety of dishes. A simple ice dessert can be made out of basil. This Little Known Chinese Herb Kills 12,000 Cancer Cells For Every Healthy Cell. Today, odds are that you have had/have cancer, or know somebody who does.

This Little Known Chinese Herb Kills 12,000 Cancer Cells For Every Healthy Cell

In Canada, approximately one million Canadians that were alive at the beginning of 2009 have had a cancer diagnosis in the previous 10 years. Two out of every five Canadians will develop cancer within their life time, and one in every four will die.(3) In the United States, one out of every two men, and one out of ever three women will become infected with cancer. These rates have continued to skyrocket since we started recording them and more people are starting to ask questions and observe the environment we choose to surround ourselves with on a daily basis.

Despite these statistics, new research is emerging everyday that puts into question the only two approved treatments for cancer, which are radiation and chemotherapy. It seems we are approaching a time where the medical community will be forced to open up to new options when it comes to cancer treatment. The abstracts read: Another abstract reads:

This Little Weed is one of the Most Useful Medicines on the Planet. You’ve stepped on it, ignored it, and tried to eradicate it from your lawn.

This Little Weed is one of the Most Useful Medicines on the Planet

However, this innocuous little weed is one of the most useful medicines on the planet, just begging to be harvested. There are two major types of plantain in BC, Canada: Lance and Broadleaf. Generally, all 200-plus varieties of plantain yield the same results. It grows especially well in poor, rocky soil (such as driveways) and is often seen alongside dandelion. More often than not, you will see plantain growing in gravel pits and construction sites as nature seeks to regenerate the soil. Plantain has often been the go-to remedy for hikers plagued by mosquitos. Plantain is renowned for its healing effect on the digestive system. Natural antibiotics to stockpile now: 10 herbs and foods that kill superbugs - Intellihub.com. J.D.

Natural antibiotics to stockpile now: 10 herbs and foods that kill superbugs - Intellihub.com

Spices & Herbs Health Benefits and Adding Spices to Foods. Everyday herbs and spices may do more than enhance the flavor of food.

Spices & Herbs Health Benefits and Adding Spices to Foods

Why do I need to register or sign in for WebMD to save? We will provide you with a dropdown of all your saved articles when you are registered and signed in. Common herbs and spices may help protect against certain chronic conditions, such as cancer, diabetes, and heart disease. Herbs, including basil and parsley, are from plants and plant parts. Spices often come from the seeds, berries, bark, or roots of plants. Seasonings, such as cinnamon, often lead lists of commonly eaten foods with the highest levels of measured antioxidant activity. Healthy herbs nutrition facts and the health benefits of herbs. Healthy herbs have long held an important place in our wellness.

Healthy herbs nutrition facts and the health benefits of herbs

Prized since ancient times, and today we even more depend on them to purify our body, mind, and soul! Of course, we all use herbal parts in our daily lives, one way or the other, whether for their fragrance, for their healing power, or in lovely recipes. Nettle Benefits & Information (Urtica Dioica) Nettle (also known as Stinging Nettle) has been used for centuries to treat allergy symptoms, particularly hayfever which is the most common allergy problem.

Nettle Benefits & Information (Urtica Dioica)

It contains biologically active compounds that reduce inflammation. Dr. Andrew Wiel M.D. author of Natural Health/ Natural Medicine says he knows of nothing more effective than nettle for allergy relief. And his statement is backed up by studies at the National College of Naturopathic Medicine in Portland, Oregon. Natural Immunity Herbs. We hear a lot about immunity issues these days.

Natural Immunity Herbs

Every year there is a new “immune emergency” that we must be protected against. We hear that we all “must get” the new vaccine to be protected or we will die from the current (swine flu, bird flu, Asian/Spanish/European, etc.) The ABC News page even knows that this is more a clever marketing ploy using fear as a motivator, to get you to open your wallet, and empty your brain in allowing them to manipulate our health and well-being. Americans are still debating whether to roll up their sleeves for a swine flu shot, but companies have already figured it out: vaccines are good for business. I’m sure with the Ebola/Measles/Flu/Unknown Virus “X” that are spreading across our world they are constantly pushing these vaccines for the Deadly Virus of the month. Drugmakers, Doctors Rake in Billions Battling H1N1 Flu. There are much safer alternatives than harmful disease CAUSING vaccines. How Viruses Infect Your Body Dr. A Herbal Healer Academy - natural medicine, herbs, vitamins, correspondence courses drherbs.

Amazing 1930’s Pharmacist Map of ‘Herbal Cures’ Released to Public. N/a shares.

Amazing 1930’s Pharmacist Map of ‘Herbal Cures’ Released to Public

The Power of Peppermint: 21 Health Benefits Revealed. By Dr.

The Power of Peppermint: 21 Health Benefits Revealed

Mercola As we approach the season of candy canes and peppermints, it’s a perfect time to pay homage to the medicinal herb that gives these winter treats their flavor: peppermint.Far from just a flavoring for candies, the therapeutic effects of fresh peppermint leaves and peppermint essential oil have been known since ancient times, and its aromatic aroma has come to symbolize hospitality in many cultures. According to GreenMedInfo:1 “Dried peppermint leaves have even been found in several Egyptian pyramids carbon dating back to 1,000 BC.” Today, modern research has continued to prove what these ancient cultures already know, which is that peppermint is one of nature’s most valuable herbal remedies. Seven Herbs that Lower Blood Pressure. By SANDEEP GODIVAL Reducing blood pressure helps ensure that people do not suffer any of the devastating side effects that can occur when it gets too high. Hypertension, as high blood pressure is often called, is responsible for an increased risk of kidney disease, heart attack, vision problems, heart failure, stroke and many other life threatening health conditions.

Welsh Herbalism. Herbs have always been known to have “magickal power”. Considered a major ingredient for medicines in cultures all over the world, many of whom considered them magickal or spiritual. Earth worshiping belief systems centered around herbs appear in dozens of ancient cultures including the Celts, Indians, Chinese, and Native Americans. Each of these societies religions revolved around a relationship with a great Earth spirit and their people.

Most importantly it had an herbalist take on disease, using herbs in accordance with their religious beliefs. It could be said that a nature-focused religion is still the basis of herbalism in the modern age. Modern pagans still work in sync with nature, worshiping the natural forces they perceive. Herbalism is a powerful tool not just for curing disease and becoming closer to nature, pagans have found it to have never ending magickal properties. Home Remedies for Cramps [Menstrual and PMS] For many years, I would treat any pain that came my way with a big dose of prescription or over-the-counter medications. Muscle pain. Headaches. PMS. Menstrual Cramps. Herbs for Pain. Try some of the herbs shown here for effective and long-lasting pain relief. It is not necessary and certainly not advisable to take drugs or go for needless operations due to chronic pain. Herbs can also be substituted for medicines, and increasing numbers of people are turning to herbs as an alternative to harmful drugs.

There are countless herbs for pain, the most common of which are shown below. Feverfew A herb found in gardens easily, which cures migraines and headaches. When taken regularly, feverfew stops the intensity and also the frequency of migraines. Clove Oil Applying two to three drops onto a cavity or toothache and the pain will go away, as easy as pie! Gingerroot By taking 1-4 grams of powdered ginger daily, you can alleviate digestive cramps and mild pain from other stomach problems, such as fibromyalgia. Arnica homeopathic A herb for pain belonging to the sunflower family, arnica relives pain following carpal tunnel release surgery and pain in the knee. 15 Plants And Herbs That Can Boost Lung Health, Heal Respiratory Infections And Even Repair Pulmonary Damage. A wave of viral and bacterial infections is sweeping across the Northern Hemisphere and people are taking longer to heal from an array of symptoms within the respiratory system. If you are resorting to conventional medicine to address these infections with antibiotics, you are not only adding to the problems associated with antibiotic resistance, but you’re also doing little to address the healing mechanisms within your body to address the cause.

Herbal remedies not only boost lung health, but they can heal infections and even repair lung damage. Here are 15 of the best herbs to boost lung health. Licorice is one of the more widely consumed herbs in the world. Slippery elm – the king of herbs for the digestion. Slippery elm bark is a herb derived from the Elm (Ulmus) family. Native to Canada and the US, it can be found growing in the Appalachian Mountains. The inner bark is collected from trees which are at least 10 years old, and is mainly powdered for therapeutic use.

Botanical.com. Purple Sage Medicinal Herbs. Dandelion Root: Builds Up Blood and Immune System and has Cured Prostate, Lung and Other Cancers - The Healthiest Alternative. Dandelion is a flowering plant that is widespread distributed in every part of the world. The plant is considered to be a weed, but has many healing properties. The root and the leaves are both used medicinally. 11 Health Benefits of Dandelion and Dandelion Root.

Aloe Vera

Herbal First Aide. Insect Bites & Stings Essential Oils – Tea Tree, Eucalyptus, Lavender. Victor Shim, herbalist. Herbalist, gardener and teacher. AilmentsMs - What Grandma Knew - Home Remedies for Common Problems. Cathy Skipper. Natural Health Guide - Benefits of Gynostemma - Indigo Herbs. Creating a Healing Garden - 9 Healing Herbs You Can Grow Yourself. By Gaye Levy. Amazing Moringa: Medicinal, Edible and Easy to Grow. 27 Medicinal Plants Worth Your Garden Space. Playful as kids are, accidents happen. And the accident that befallen me at 7 years old was the feeling of the hot exhaust pipe of a motorcycle kissing the skin of my leg. Grandma was around and saw it. Immediately, she took out a knife and slice the thick lower part of the aloe vera plant by the garden and rubbed the exposed end on the burn.

Looking back, I realized that it was important to have medicinal plants around the house cause you never know when you might need them. So here are a list of plants that have the highest medicinal value compared to the other million species around the world worth planting around the house. Health Benefits Of Parsley, One of Nature's Top Antioxidant Foods. Herbal Antibiotics.

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How To Make An Herbal Tincture For Migraines - Herbs Info. This Little Weed is one of the Most Useful Medicines on the Planet. 4 Obnoxious Backyard Weeds That Are Surprisingly Good For You. Essential Oil Treatments For Swollen Ankles, Legs and Feet. How I Healed My Mother’s Skin Cancer At Home. "10000 Times Stronger Killer Of Cancer Than Chemo" - Do Share It: Amazing Video. How to Make Magnesium Oil to Improve Sleep and Reduce Stress. This Food Contains 100 TIMES More Probiotics than a Supplement. Constantly Tired? Here Are 10 Herbs To Increase Energy, Vitality, And Adaptability. Top 10 Anti-Inflammatory Herbs. Top 10 Herbs For The Eyes. Healing Cavities (A True “We’ve-Done-It!” Story!)

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