Herbalists, or practitioners of herbal medicine, believe in the use of herbal medicines to treat common medical complaints. This is not to say that herbalists do not use, or believe in the use of, conventional pharmaceutical medications. Many herbalists simply think that the use of pharmaceuticals should be limited to emergency situations. So the question [...]
Herbal Medicine
The thought of using herbal medicines to treat colds, headaches, and even chronic illnesses can send the average person into a state of shock. The fact is that most people in Western countries think of herbs as the medicines of barbaric medieval surgeons and tribal “witch” doctors. But while this was and is certainly true, [...]
Today, we all are aware of the innumerable benefits that aromatherapy offers to us. It does wonders for several disorders. The effectiveness of several essential oils brings calm and relaxation that soothes your mind, loosens exhausted body and makes you feel happy and confident on a regular basis. Aromatherapy recipe can be used to treat [...]
While it is true that the real adventurers never lose enthusiasm towards going places, we can not deny the fact that traveling is a strenuous activity that can rob us out of energy. An exotic destination such as the city of Marrakech in Morocco requires every traveler to be fueled not only with mere passion [...]
Many people have heard of aromatherapy by now but still may not know exactly what it is. Some folks carry the notion that it is the sniffing of flowers and candles with exotic scents for equally exotic, and possibly wild, expectations. Others, often regarded as fanatics by their friends and family, may assign greater powers [...]
Reference books for herbal medicine manufacturers are one of the most important items that anyone who creates medicinal herbal formulations or prescribes them can have on their bookshelves. Today, with almost 80% of the world population using herbal medicine for some aspect of primary health care according to the World Health Organization, it becomes increasingly [...]
Alternative herbal medicine is gaining popularity with over 80% of the worlds population choosing to use herbs for some aspect of their primary health care according to the World Health Organization. Alternative medicine relies on more than a regular dosage of prescribed herbs for the treatment to be effective. A positive mental attitude, exercise and [...]
Ancient Greek herbal medicine is the foundation of modern medicine. The ancient Greek society had doctors, surgeons and even gynaecologists. The ancient Greeks were the first culture that was known to apply scientific thinking to the art of healing. Herbs were used as medicine, even during surgery. The Greeks had extensive knowledge of herbs and [...]
Maintaining health by restoring the balance of energy, body and spirit is the main focus of Chinese herbal medicine. The difference between the methods of Chinese herbal medicine and traditional methods is that instead of the herbs being used to treat a particular disease or condition in Chinese herbal medicine is that the herbs are [...]
