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Amended Bitter Orange - Ephedra in disguise ?
If you read my last article about bitter orange or citrus aurantium, it was pretty clear how I felt about the herb. I'd read the available research concerning bitter orange, and while there was some evidence supporting bitter orange, the overall...
How to Avoid Dangerous Drug-Herb Interactions, Part 1
Negative drug-herb interactions (side effects as the result of taking drugs and herbs at the same time) have been over-hyped because of fear, lack of knowledge and sheer speculation. Although there are some negative interactions, research has also...
Medical Waiting Rooms are No Joke
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Vitamin Supplements for Preventive Health
Taking a megadose of vitamins for preventive health is still
being researched. There are hopes that certain vitamins will be
proven to prevent certain diseases and disorders from
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What's with my Hair Falling Out !?
“Yeeee gads! My hair is falling out!” This is a cry that can affect your whole family for long, awkward moments. What is it with your hair? Is it gone forever?
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Alternative Medicine & Herbal Preparations
Why Herbal Preparations are Becoming the Preferred
Alternative
While still regarded with some degree of skepticism in the
medical community, alternative medicine and herbal remedies are
gaining attention and recognition in the world of alternative
health care and preventative medicine. Alarmed by several high
profile medications being taken off shelves for health hazards,
more and more people are turning to alternatives medicines to
help treat physical symptoms and heal their bodies naturally.
Alternative medicine is gaining more attention every day. The
idea that one can heal their body, prevent physical symptoms and
even treat them - naturally - is very appealing. It is
especially appealing in the wake of some alarming findings on
popular prescription medications which resulted in them being
pulled from shelves due to health hazards.
While one should still approach alternative medicine with
caution and thorough research, natural cures, remedies and
herbal preparations still should be considered when researching
the best options for treating various physical ailments that
impact your quality of life.
Still regarded with some skepticism in the medical community,
there are undeniably some truly
remarkable and tangible benefits
to be garnered from herbal preparations, as testified by many
users of the array of natural health products available today.
Herbal remedies and alternative medicines can help treat and
alleviate symptoms ranging from pain and menopause to acne and
depression.
Users of these herbal preparations and remedies most commonly
are those who are health conscious, have had adverse reactions
to traditional medications, or just have a holistic mindset and
approach to their mental and physical health, longevity and
proactivity in prevention.
With it's increasing popularity and recognition, you are likely
to see a rising number of new product offerings and also an
increase in companies willing to put more money into research
and development of new natural health products as their demand
increases.
This is going to give us, as consumers, a great advantage, since
it will give traditional medications a run for their money in
effectiveness and safety.
About the author:
Visit
Herbal-Therapeutics.com for information on the effective
natural acne remedy talked about in this article. Danna
Schneider is the founder of Herbal-Therapeutics.com .
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