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The Magical Of Herbal Medicines on Squidoo

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Herbal medicines have a long and rich history of aiding people in pain. Herbal medicine is a system of traditional healing which uses plants in the treatment of ill health and has been used effectively all over the world for thousands of years.

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HerbalCast Show #1: Xylitol Discussion with John Hay

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Interview with John Hay, CEO of White Dove Herbals, http://www.whitedoveherbals.com, about Xylitol as a sugar free, 100% all natural sweetener recommended by the American Dental Association, to prevent cavaties, stop harmful bacterial growth and inhibit plaque build up. To learn more about Xylitol Gum and purchase online visit Rocky Mountain …

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Gül – Rose

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Rose – Gül

All roses (gül) are deciduous scrubs with fragrant flowers ranging from white to deep red in color.

The flower petals are used. It is an astringent, toning and aromatic herb which helps to control bacterial infections and promotes healing.

 

Health and Rose (Gül)

Rose (gül) is used for colds, bronchial infections, diarrhea, depression and lethargy and for circulatory congestion and menstrual complaints. It is used for stimulating the liver, menstrual complaints, poor appetite and improving circulation.

Rose (gül) is used for sore throats, eye irritations, minor injuries and skin problems. The sugars contained have important skin hydration action and help to tone the skin. It furthermore has astringent properties which helps with reducing puffiness, edema and has a slight tightening effect.

The essential oil is extracted from Rosa damascena and has a very wide range of effects and uses. Damask rose (gül) oil soothes and harmonizes the mind and helps with depression, anger, grief, fear, nervous tension and stress and at the same time addresses sexuality, self-nurturing, self esteem and dealing with emotional problems.

It is most helpful for poor circulation and heart problems, which would include heart palpitations, arrhythmia, as well as high blood pressure and is also used to boost the liver and gall bladder.

For the respiratory system, Damask rose (gül) oil assists in cases of asthma, coughs and hay fever, and in the digestive system for liver congestion and nausea.

Rose (gül) oil has a clearing, cleansing, regulating and purifying effect on the female sex organs and can be used for regulating and balancing hormones, irregular menstruation, functional infertility, leucorrhoea, menorrhagia, uterine bleeding and other uterine disorders, while having a general toning effect on the uterus.

On the skin, it is most effective for moisturizing and hydrating the skin while having a general stimulant and antiseptic action which is good for all skin types, but especially so for dry, mature and irritated skin. It is used to repair broken capillaries, inflammation, as well as skin redness and is useful in eczema and herpes. Rose (gül) water can be used for conjunctivitis.

The therapeutic properties of damask rose (gül) oil are antidepressant, antiphlogistic, antiseptic, antispasmodic, antiviral, aphrodisiac, astringent, bactericidal, choleretic, cicatrisant, depurative, emmenagogue, haemostatic, hepatic, laxative, nervous system sedative, stomachic and a tonic for the heart, liver, stomach and uterus.

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Prostate massage treatment – a massage or let your partner do it

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

There have been some very interesting observations regarding of prostate enlargement, a natural process where the male gland grows in size and causes urinary problems. The incidence and severity of prostate enlargement is much lower in Brazil, especially in the regions where Saw Palmetto is grown. This led to an understanding that Saw Palmetto is [...]

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HerbalCast Show #10: Improving Digestion with Chris Herbert

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008

Chris Herbert is a health educator and expert in the nutritional and medicinal properties of wild plant extracts, herbs and spices. He discusses how to improve digestion and ailments such as acid reflux and heartburn with herbs and spices like Ginger, Turmeric, Cardamom, Cilantro and Coriander. He also talks about how diet, medication and stress …

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