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An Interesting Herb Fact
New Herbal Remedy Favorites and Dandelion
Dandelion is considered to be one of the newest additions to the herbal repertoire. Historians have noted that there is no mention of the dandelion plant in Western history until its first appearance in the Ortus Sanitatis of 1485. In traditional Chinese medicine, dandelion was also not mentioned until later times. The dandelion did not become a popular Chinese herbal plant until the 7the century. The name of the dandelion has always invoked curiosity. How did this herb get its funny name? The...
Herbal Remedy Treatments Made from the Angelica Plant
The angelica plant is a tall biennial that grows with candied stalks and roots. Angelica has been used for hundreds of years to create herbal remedies. The stalks of the angelica plant are candied. The roots of the angelica plant have been traditionally used to create tonics that are used to combat various kinds of infections as well as to raise an individual's energy levels. There are many species of the Angelica plant, and they are often used in Eastern medicine. One of the most important of all Chinese tonic herbs is a variety of the angelica plant known as dang gui. It is often used in many Chinese herbal remedies to nourish the blood and to help regulate the menstrual cycle. There are many commercially available preparations of dang gui that are now available in the West.
The leaves of the angelica plant are often cultivated to create herbal remedies. The leaves of the angelica plant are often used to treat problems of the bronchial system as well as to treat indigestion problems. The leaves of the angelica plant are often considered to be the gentlest part of the plant. Herbalists to create herbal remedies usually harvest them in summer. The root of the angelica plant is also widely used to create herbal remedies. For instance, the root is often used to create the traditional Chinese remedy, dang gui. The root is often used to treat problems related to anemia and menstrual pain. Angelica root can also be prepared as a tonic that can be used after childbirth. The root of the angelica plant is also known to be helpful in treating liver stagnation that is caused by both too many toxins and low energy. The root has also been used in herbal remedies to treat the symptoms of liver cirrhosis. Other common uses of the angelica root include treating constipation in older people. The root of other varieties of the angelica plant is also used to treat bronchial problems and digestive problems. The root is also used to treat rheumatism, arthritis, and treating influenza.
The leaves of the angelica plant can be used to create several kinds of herbal remedies. They can be infused and taken as a hot tea to treat indigestion. They can also be prepared in a tincture to treat bronchitis. Most herbalists recommend taking the angelica plant tincture up to 3 ml a day. It can also be incorporated into a cream that can be applied to all kinds of skin irritations. The root of the angelica plant can also be turned into a tincture that is used to treat chest coughs, digestive problems, release bronchial phlegm, and to operate as a liver stimulant. The root can also be used to make a compress that is used to treat painful rheumatism or joint pain related to arthritis. The root o the angelica plant can also be used to make a massage oil by diluting drops of angelical oil with another oil, such as sunflower oil, and applying on pained joints. |
09/01/2010
MS LifeLines® Reaches Milestone of Servicing One Million In-Bound Calls
EMD Serono, Inc. and Pfizer Inc. announced today that MS LifeLines, an educational and support service which includes a call center, has achieved a milestone in servicing one million in-bound calls since its inception in 2002. Â MS LifeLines is sponsored by EMD Serono, Inc. an affiliate of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany, and Pfizer Inc. Â The service is available to the multiple sclerosis ...
MS LifeLines® Reaches Milestone of Servicing One Million In-Bound Calls
08/28/2010
WITH VIDEO: 16 arraigned from medical marijuana raids
Sixteen people were arraigned Friday in connection with medical marijuana raids around Oakland County.
WITH VIDEO: 16 arraigned from medical marijuana raids
09/02/2010
‘Tawa-Tawa,’ ‘Pancit-Pancitan’...major, major herbal cures
THERE is a plant believed to be a cure or a great help to prevent the fatal effects of dengue. What a weird and funny name for a mere weed that can possibly offer to the world a cure against this dreaded disease. It’s called Tawa-Tawa or Gatas Gatas. No laughing matter, this.
‘Tawa-Tawa,’ ‘Pancit-Pancitan’...major, major herbal cures
09/02/2010
New teahouse provides relaxing atmosphere
Students have a new option for everything from hangover cures to midterm stress in the recently opened Wanderer’s Teahouse and Café.
New teahouse provides relaxing atmosphere
08/09/2010
What’s the Frequency, Kevin? Infomercial King Recycles ‘The Secret’
Infomercial king Kevin Trudeau returns to the airwaves selling a New Age idea recycled from the hit book "The Secret."
What’s the Frequency, Kevin? Infomercial King Recycles ‘The Secret’
09/02/2010
‘Tawa-Tawa,’ ‘Pancit-Pancitan’...major, major herbal cures
THERE is a plant believed to be a cure or a great help to prevent the fatal effects of dengue. What a weird and funny name for a mere weed that can possibly offer to the world a cure against this dreaded disease. It’s called Tawa-Tawa or Gatas Gatas. No laughing matter, this.
‘Tawa-Tawa,’ ‘Pancit-Pancitan’...major, major herbal cures
09/02/2010
New teahouse provides relaxing atmosphere
Students have a new option for everything from hangover cures to midterm stress in the recently opened Wanderer’s Teahouse and Café.
New teahouse provides relaxing atmosphere
08/07/2010
Finding could further HIV treatment
A Queen's University study has discovered valuable information to advance treatment for inflammatory diseases and viral infections such as HIV.[...]
Finding could further HIV treatment
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