Herbs played a huge role in Egyptian medicine. Proof comes from burial sites, tombs and underground temples where archeologists have found extensive sets of medical documents and scrolls, including the Ebers Papyrus, the Edwin Smith Papyrus, the Hearst Papyrus, and the London Medical Papyrus, which contained the earliest documented awareness of tumors. The most famous plant - medicine "encyclopedia" … Continue reading Ancient Egyptian scrolls document natural herbs and holistic medicine that saved lives and cured disease
Star Anise: The Secret Ingredient in Tamiflu
Source: Star Anise: The Secret Ingredient in Tamiflu by Dr. Edward Group With the onslaught of swine flu throughout the global community, there is a new push towards acquiring and stockpiling drugs that can be used to treat potentially lethal strains of influenza. According to medical science there is a pharmaceutical treatment option available called Tamiflu, … Continue reading Star Anise: The Secret Ingredient in Tamiflu
Study: Thyme Oil Shows Success in Killing MRSA
Source: Study: Thyme Oil Shows Success in Killing MRSA by Dr. Edward Group Nearly 20 thousand Americans die each year due to complications that stem from Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus, or better known as MRSA. This “super Staph” has received a lot of media coverage, and for good reason, it’s scary. A regular Staph infection isn’t remarkably dangerous … Continue reading Study: Thyme Oil Shows Success in Killing MRSA
Rosehip Supplement Eases Arthritis Pain Better than Painkiller Meds
Powder made from rosehip is more effective at reducing osteoarthritis pain than Tylenol, according to a study conducted by researchers from the University of California, and Fredericksburg Hospital, Copenhagen University Library and the University of Copenhagen in Denmark, and published in the journal Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis - painful … Continue reading Rosehip Supplement Eases Arthritis Pain Better than Painkiller Meds
6 Big Health Benefits of Epimedium for Women
Source: 6 Big Health Benefits of Epimedium for Women by Dr. Edward Group Epimedium may not be familiar to most people, yet its other name usually is — Horny Goat Weed. Native to China, traditional Chinese medicine has used epimedium for centuries as a natural aid for both physical and mental vitality. Epimedium Health Benefits for … Continue reading 6 Big Health Benefits of Epimedium for Women
Can Mucuna Pruriens Promote Male Fertility?
Source: Can Mucuna Pruriens Promote Male Fertility? by Dr. Edward Group Infertility and low libido, common symptoms associated with male dysfunction, have been heavily researched and written about for centuries. Henry VIII, the famous King of England during the sixteenth century, is a prime example. He did his best to hide his infertility from the public, blaming his … Continue reading Can Mucuna Pruriens Promote Male Fertility?
Pine Bark Extract and Male Health
Source: Pine Bark Extract and Male Health by Dr. Edward Group Pine bark, botanical name Pinus pinaster, is a maritime pine native to southwest France that also grows in countries along the western Mediterranean. Pine bark contains a number of beneficial compounds that are extracted from the bark in a way that doesn’t destroy or damage the tree. … Continue reading Pine Bark Extract and Male Health
7 of the Best Herbs for Men’s Health
ource: 7 of the Best Herbs for Men’s Health by Dr. Edward Group Every man needs to take an active approach to managing his own health for the better. Good habits, like regular exercise, are vital, and avoiding bad habits (or at least minimizing them) is also imperative. One of the most powerful influences on a man’s … Continue reading 7 of the Best Herbs for Men’s Health
10 Benefits of Organic Lovage
Source: 10 Benefits of Organic Lovage by Dr. Edward Group Lovage, a member of the parsley family, is a widely-used herb in parts of Europe and southwest Asia. Its use in food and natural healing is nothing new, but it’s also not usually first mentioned, so it isn’t surprising if you haven’t heard of it. Lovage … Continue reading 10 Benefits of Organic Lovage
5 Health Benefits of Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri)
Source: 5 Health Benefits of Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri) by Dr. Edward Group A traditional, therapeutic herb native to India, brahmi (also known as Bacopa monnieri) is commonly used in Ayurvedic medicine as a memory enhancer, aphrodisiac, and general tonic. [1] Its impact on cognitive performance has prompted a number of investigations into its positive benefits. Here are just … Continue reading 5 Health Benefits of Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri)
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