Having your gallbladder removed is not ideal, but more than half a million Americans have theirs removed each year. The gallbladder is not necessary for survival, but certainly plays an important part in digestion and overall health. The gallbladder is responsible for creating and storing bile, which is used in the digestive process to break down fats (oils) and […]
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Have you considered the benefits that aloe vera can have for your body beyond treating sunburn? Among the products and supplements available to help us have healthier, happier lives is aloe. When used as an ingestible supplement aloe benefits the skin, hair, mouth, heart, and immune system while providing antioxidant support to the body. Never […]
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According to the theory of internal organs in traditional Chinese medicine, the gallbladder has the function of making judgments and decisions in mental processes and activities, and it also determines one’s degree of courage. A quote from E. Cobham in 1898 states that, “The ancients taught that grief and joy were subject to the gall, […]
This giveaway is now closed Struggle with Interstitial Cystitis or suspect you may have it based on the symptoms? Check out these remedies and enter for a chance to win a gift basket full of healing remedies for IC. It if sounds like you have Interstitial Cystitis (IC), a chronic inflammatory disorder of […]
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Because of our wide selection of dried herbs and their many uses, I’ve been on a bit of a DIY kick lately. Through several posts we’ve given instructions for herbal salves, lip balm, bath salts, and even homemade tinctures or oils but usually with not much information on what specific herbs are able to do for you. Here […]
As the days of summer slip away, fall colors and cooler temperatures will greet us and bring along the sniffles and sneezes of cold and flu season. Want to be prepared and guard yourself and your family? We’ve got easy ways to keep everyone healthy! Stimulate and boost your immune system so you can beat […]
Hanna’s ability to combine herbs that would work well together and benefit the system as a whole was a great benefit to us all. Read the story of how she learned to balance herbs here.
Celery seed can be used for flavoring food and healing your body! Check out the conditions that celery seed has been effective in treating, preventing, and healing.
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Herbal facial steams are a great home remedy to promote circulation, skin clarity, clean pores, and a youthful glow. Take a look at this steam that uses lavender, calendula, and geranium.
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