Blood In Stool: Causes and Remedies

Source: Blood In Stool: Causes and Remedies by Dr. Edward Group Many people experience the presence of blood in their stool. This alarming discovery may be the result of bleeding inside of your gastrointestinal (GI) tract and can indicate a temporary affliction or a severe illness. On the other hand, a red “bloody-looking” stool can also … Continue reading Blood In Stool: Causes and Remedies

What Is Butcher’s Broom?

Source: What Is Butcher’s Broom by Dr. Edward Group Butcher’s broom, or Ruscus aculeatus, is an evergreen like shrub with a long history of use in Europe for promoting circulatory system health. Among other benefits, butcher’s broom helps tighten blood vessels and capillaries, which has generated interest for use against varicose veins. It’s also been shown … Continue reading What Is Butcher’s Broom?

What Is Sophora Japonica?

Source: What Is Sophora Japonica? by Dr. Edward Group Sophora japonica, otherwise known as Japanese pagoda tree, is native to eastern China and Japan. Its beautiful white flowers make it a prized ornamental tree all over the world. But, it’s not only beautiful, it’s also very beneficial to the circulatory system. Sophora japonica has a documented … Continue reading What Is Sophora Japonica?

What Is Witch Hazel?

Source: What Is Witch Hazel? by Dr. Edward Group Hamamelis virginiana, better known as witch hazel, is a tall shrub native to the United States and Canada. It has a long history of use by the Native Americans as a traditional phytotherapy for hemorrhoids, varicose veins, and other circulatory system problems. Subsequent research has shown that … Continue reading What Is Witch Hazel?

What the Bristol Stool Scale Tells You About Your Poop

Source: What the Bristol Stool Scale Tells You About Your Poop by Dr. Edward Group Your poop is an important indicator of how your body is running and your current health status. While using the appearance of your poop to gauge your wellness may seem strange to some, it is a medically proven way to detect an … Continue reading What the Bristol Stool Scale Tells You About Your Poop

What Is Gotu Kola?

Source: What Is Gotu Kola? by Dr. Edward Group Centella asiatica, also known as gotu kola, is a parsley-like plant that’s native to much of southeast Asia. Gotu kola has long been a staple of both Ayurvedic and traditional Chinese Medicine and is beneficial for the circulatory system. It improves the flow of blood while strengthening … Continue reading What Is Gotu Kola?

Natural Hemorrhoid Remedies – Ozonated Olive Oil

Source: Natural Hemorrhoid Remedies – Ozonated Olive Oil by Dr. Edward Group Ten million Americans suffer from hemorrhoids, according to a study done by the Cleveland Clinic. [1] And these are only the cases that have been reported, so the actual number is likely much higher. It’s estimated that 80% of adults will suffer from hemorrhoids during their lifetime. … Continue reading Natural Hemorrhoid Remedies – Ozonated Olive Oil

The Health Benefits of Mimosa Pudica for Hemorrhoids

Source: The Health Benefits of Mimosa Pudica for Hemorrhoids by Dr. Edward Group Mimosa Pudica is a small evergreen that grows in Brazil, Asia, Africa, and India. The plant has a number of nicknames, including shameful plant, touch-me-not, and sensitive plant. Mimosa Pudica earned these names because of an interesting quality- its leaves close when they’re … Continue reading The Health Benefits of Mimosa Pudica for Hemorrhoids