Source: Hydrangea: A Pretty Flower with a Nutritional Punch by Dr. Edward Group The hydrangea plant is an herbaceous, perennial shrub recognized by its beautiful white, snowball-shaped blooms. A popular ornamental, botanical, and horticultural plant, there are over twenty varieties of hydrangea worldwide. The most popular variety, Macrophylla, is a bluish-bloomed flowering plant found in the … Continue reading Hydrangea: A Pretty Flower with a Nutritional Punch
10 Essential Tips to Maximize Kidney Cleansing
Source: 10 Essential Tips to Maximize Kidney Cleansing by Dr. Edward Group In the same way air filters remove dust, pollen, and other allergens, the kidneys remove wastes and toxins from the blood. Modern environmental pollutants, UTIs, and drugs like NSAIDs can lead to serious damage to the kidneys, and processed foods only increase the risk. Since … Continue reading 10 Essential Tips to Maximize Kidney Cleansing
What is Argyria?
Argyria is a discoloration of the skin, generally characterized by a bluing of the skin’s pigment. This rare, biologically benign condition proves the old adage that quality is much more important than quantity. Argyria occurs in response to the overconsumption of impure colloidal silver particles. Argyria is also an industrial concern that has been historically observed … Continue reading What is Argyria?
Magnesium supplementation may prevent bone fractures, study reveals
Bone fracture due to osteoporosis is a leading cause of disability in the aging population. Naturally, as you know, calcium and vitamin D tend to play a crucial role in maintaining bone health as we age. However, the role and health benefits of magnesium supplementation could be essential to bone health as well, according to researchers. Scientists have known … Continue reading Magnesium supplementation may prevent bone fractures, study reveals
8 Benefits of Amethyst Gemstone
Source: 8 Benefits of Amethyst Gemstone by Dr. Edward Group Amethyst gemstone offers certain benefits for body detoxification and health. This gem provides benefits similar to tourmaline, such as far-infrared radiation and negative ion emission. While the benefits of amethyst gemstone are controversial, many applications of this stone are beginning to regain popularity. If you’re wondering how amethyst … Continue reading 8 Benefits of Amethyst Gemstone
4 Must-Know Facts About Goldenrod and Kidney Health
Source: 4 Must-Know Facts About Goldenrod and Kidney Health by Dr. Edward Group Goldenrod, or solidago, is a plant used as a traditional approach to diabetes, gout, and arthritis. It is also used as a mouth rinse to reduce discomfort and swelling in the mouth and throat. While folk medicine regards it as a natural approach … Continue reading 4 Must-Know Facts About Goldenrod and Kidney Health
Marshmallow Root and Kidney Health: 4 Facts to Know
Source: Marshmallow Root and Kidney Health: 4 Facts to Know by Dr. Edward Group When it comes to protecting the body, a discussion involving the best ways of keeping the heart, brain, and digestive tract strong is almost always brought up. The urinary tract — which includes the kidneys and bladder — carries a heavy burden when it … Continue reading Marshmallow Root and Kidney Health: 4 Facts to Know
Uva Ursi: 6 Facts to Know
Source: Uva Ursi: 6 Facts to Know by Dr. Edward Group The leaves of bearberry, or uva ursi as it is often called, have played an important role in kidney and urinary health around the globe for centuries. It remained a common approach to UTIs and kidney stones until the recent advent of antibiotics. The overuse of antibiotic … Continue reading Uva Ursi: 6 Facts to Know
What Is a Healing Crisis?
Source: What Is a Healing Crisis? by Dr. Edward Group Detoxification is meant to rejuvenate the mind and body and positively impact well being and clarity. However, sometimes the initial reaction to a detoxification program can be anything but pleasant. The process of healing sometimes includes a healing crisis, also known as the detox reaction, the cleansing … Continue reading What Is a Healing Crisis?
Benefits of Tourmaline Gemstone
Source: Benefits of Tourmaline Gemstone by Dr. Edward Group Tourmaline gemstone is a semi-precious mineral similar to granite. With colors ranging from magenta to teal-blue, meadow-green to vibrant yellow, and even black, tourmaline gets its name from the Singhalese phrase “tura mali,” which means, “stone mixed with vibrant colors.” It’s believed that no two tourmaline stones … Continue reading Benefits of Tourmaline Gemstone
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