Archives for December 2010
The Many Health Benefits of Milk Thistle
Melatonin – Its Health Benefits, Insomnia and Jet Lag
Ear Infections, What are They, And Home Remedies That Help
Ear Infections and Home Remedies Unfortunately ear infections are quite common, particularly in children. The ear canal is one of the most susceptible parts of the body to fungal and bacterial infections. It is estimated that over twenty million visits to pediatricians are for ear … [Read more...]
What Are The Best Constipation Remedies?
Best Laxative Constipation Remedies A laxative is an important agent that can be used to combat the uneasy feeling of constipation. In fact, there are a lot of constipation remedies available these days that could liberate us from our problems with defecation. However, a laxative is a very broad … [Read more...]
Did You Know that Niacin can Help Reduce Cholesterol Levels?
Niacin and cholesterol All of us are watching our cholesterol levels. We may eat whatever food we want, but we are cutting down on anything that has something to do with fat one way or another. But there are other factors governing the level of cholesterol in the human body that we may not know … [Read more...]
Depression and St. Johns Wort
St. John's wort is the most commonly used herbal treatment for depression, but before discussing it let's consider depression and why a herbal treatment should be needed. We shall first discuss depression statistics, and then the common types of depression and what causes them prior to examining the … [Read more...]
The Science Behind Lycopene’s Perceived Health Benefits
Enzyme And Your Health
Best Enzyme Supplements An enzyme is one of seven types of integrated proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in certain biochemical reactions that are needed every day, in order for humans to survive. Enzymes are often referred to as “the fountain of life” as without them, … [Read more...]
Papaya enzyme
What is Papaya The papaya enzyme supplement is a mixture of proteolytic enzymes, which serve as a health digestion supplement. The best papaya supplement is filled with nutrients, vitamins, minerals and antioxidants and is mostly cultivated in tropical areas, such as Mexico, where it originated. … [Read more...]
How Fish Oil Cares For Your Skin
Fish Oil and Your Skin By using fish oil you add a shine and a glow to dry and flaking skin that you would not have believed possible. Not only that, but fish oil can be used to treat a wide range of skin conditions, some of them inflammatory conditions such as psoriasis, acne and eczema, and … [Read more...]
Did You Know that Phosphatidyl Serine can Help with ADHD?
Phosphatidyl Serine ADHD is now widely accepted as a legitimate human condition with records of its description dating back to at least the 18th century when it was considered a sustained restlessness of the mind. Early physicians advocated special education for children born with ADHD in that this … [Read more...]
Did You Know that Resveratrol is a Powerful Antioxidant and more?
Resveratrol Resveratrol is one of the most commonly known antioxidant chemicals largely owing to its well-known role in the French Paradox popularized in the 1990’s. The myriad citations that point to its implication in reducing free radicals, thus touted for its anti-aging effects, have been … [Read more...]
Did You Know that Huperzine A is Good for Memory?
Huperzine A Huperzine A is a naturally-occurring chemical compound recently isolated from the fir clubmoss Shezushishan, identified as Huperzia serrata, which has long been in use as a memory enhancer in China. It has caught the attention of neuroscientists in the US, and randomized controlled … [Read more...]
Curcumin can Help with Pain!
Make no mistake about it: curcumin has long been identified as the compound responsible for the anti-inflammatory benefits of the ginger plant turmeric. The herb turmeric has been around for ages, cultivated for its wide array of culinary and medicinal uses that transcend regional and cultural … [Read more...]