Herbs have been used for their medicinal and therapeutic properties for centuries. In fact, herbal medicine is one of the foundations of modern medicine. However, today herbal medicine is considered part of alternative medicine and despite their powerful potential to treat disease and enhance general health and wellbeing, the mainstream often debunks the benefits of herbalism.
Fortunately, there are some mainstreamer’s that are cottoning onto the benefits of herbal medicine. According to Dr. Roberta Lee, medical director of the Continuum Centre for Health and Healing at Beth Israel Medical Centre in New York City, herbs and other natural remedies can be as effective as traditional treatments, often without the same negative side effects. Explore the Daily Health’s archive to discover all the wonderful healing benefits of herbalism.
Horny Goat Weed (Epimedium) has a long history of use in Traditional Chinese Medicine for its ability to improve libido, increase energy levels, overcome stress and fatigue, and sh...
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Sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) is a small shrub that grows in the mountainous regions of China and Russia is credited with possessing numerous health-giving properties. For...
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It pains me to write this alert. Over the last couple of months I've written extensively about a threat we all face - at least those of us who choose to look after our bodies wi...
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In these uncertain times, it seems that there are still some things that remain stable and will not let us down. One of these is Rosehip - it's almost like a classic Hollywood b...
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The average person catches between 2 to 4 colds a year and will come down with flu at least once a year. With no cure in sight for colds or flu, current treatments can relieve symp...
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