Alternative Health Care Topics


Health Effects of Allicin

Health Effects of Allicin

You may not have heard of allicin, but you’ve probably smelled it! Allicin is actually a natural element of both garlic and onions – two of the most pungent foods on the planet. But despite its smell, allicin can actually have some positive benefits for your health.

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Moisturizing Your Skin with Allantoin and Macadamia Oil

Moisturizing Your Skin with Allantoin and Macadamia Oil

Your body may age on the inside, but what shows when it comes to aging appears on the outside . . . namely your skin. That’s why it’s so important to take care of your skin on a daily basis. One way you can accomplish that, naturally, is through allantoin and macadamia oil.

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Rhodiola May Help People with High Altitude Sickness

Rhodiola May Help People with High Altitude Sickness

If you’ve ever known someone who suffered from high altitude sickness, or you yourself suffered from the condition, then you know it is not a pleasant thing to deal with. However, there may be a solution, and an all-natural one at that: Rhodiola.

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Rhodiola Prevents Ischemic Brain Damage

Rhodiola Prevents Ischemic Brain Damage

A stroke can be debilitating to anyone who suffers it, and oftentimes results in death. However, as more and more research is done on stroke, scientists are learning that certain natural elements, such as rhodiola, may play a role in addressing this leading cause of death.

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Stress Health with Homeopathy

Stress Health with Homeopathy

You hear it all the time, people complaining of too much stress, or being “stressed out.” And it’s no surprise with all the issues adults deal with today from the economy to health concerns. Luckily there are effective ways to deal with stress, including the natural practice of homeopathy.

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The Health Benefits of Pomegranate

The Health Benefits of Pomegranate

You’ve most certainly heard the buzz around pomegranates, or “pom” juice. But is there really much to that buzz, other than a marketing ploy? Apparently so. Research has suggested that the benefits of pomegranates are numerous.

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The Health Benefits of Using Dandelion Root

Dandelion

Who would have ever thought those bright yellow nuisances of a weed that pops up on your freshly mowed green lawn could actually be the source of something good? In fact, dandelion root has been used for centuries to address various health problems. You may want to think about that the next time you set out to obliterate them!

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The Health Benefits of Using Sarsaparilla Root

Using Sarsaparilla Root

What is Sarsaparilla Root, and what is it used for? As with most natural remedies, this popular root has far-reaching benefits when it comes to addressing a number of health problems. And, it seems to have a pretty good track record, having been used for centuries.

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Using Evening Primrose Oil to Regulate Hormones

Using Evening Primrose Oil to Regulate Hormones

  • Evening Primrose Oil is one of those natural remedies you often hear about, but still might not know exactly what it does, or any of its health benefits. The truth is that evening primrose oil can be beneficial in a number of health areas, including that of helping to regulate hormones

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What are the Health Benefits of Black Cohosh Root?

Black Cohosh

Black Cohosh is a member of the buttercup family of perennial plants and produces beautiful flowers. The plant is native to the east and southeast regions of the United States. Long used by Native Americans to treat women’s health problems, the root of the black cohosh has been shown to have several health benefits.

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