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Psoriasis Symptoms and Natural Treatment

May 23, 2011 By Leave a Comment
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What exactly is psoriasis? Lets start by saying that no one knows the exact cause of psoriasis but they do know that this condition is not contagious and cannot be cured. Psoriasis can be controlled by various means and can completely disappear after being properly treated. It is possible for this skin condition to return at any time in the future when triggered by certain events.It is thought that psoriasis may be caused by the immune system which causes the life cycle of skin cells to … [Read more...]

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The Amazing Health Benefits of Triphala

December 9, 2010 By 2 Comments

Triphala, an Ayurvedic herb, has many major health benefits for preventing aging, cancer, weight loss, digestive problems and more.Triphala is actually made up of three fruits - Amalaki, Haritaki and Bibhitaki, which correspond to the three doshas (Vata, Pitta and Kapha), and are equally effective for treating all three. Vata (wind/air) works with the mind and nervous system, Pitta (fire) works with metabolic processes of digestion and assimilation, and Kapha (water/earth) connects to … [Read more...]

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Amla – Benefits Of Amla In Human Life

November 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment

Amlaoften referred to as Indian gooseberry, is one of the richest known sources of vitamin C it contains 30 times the amount found in oranges making it useful for treating throat and respiratory tract infections. Not only is amla fruit revered by Ayurvedic (ancient Indian) practitioners, extensive research is revealing that it is beneficial in preventing and treating many conditions including stress, hay fever, arthritis, cataracts, and even cancer...Chinese researchers have … [Read more...]

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Boswellia: Amazing Treatment of Inflammation

September 20, 2010 By Leave a Comment

The ancient herb boswellia (Boswellia serrata) has been used for thousands of years to treat conditions that, in recent years, have been found to be caused by inflammation. Originating in Africa, China, and the Middle East, boswellia herbal extract is derived from the sappy resin of the boswellia tree. In the 1970s, German scientists discovered that boswellia produces therapeutic effects similar to those of the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory (NSAID) compounds ibuprofen and aspirin. Unlike … [Read more...]

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Ashwagandha- Important Herb Used in Ayurveda

September 5, 2010 By 2 Comments

Ashwagandha,also known by names such as winter cherry, Ashgandh, Achuvagandi, Amikkira-gadday, Amkulangkalang, Amukkira-kilzhangu, etc; has been used for 4,000 years plus in India.The name comes from the peculiar odor of this herb, smell akin to that of a sweaty horse. Aswagandha is an erect branched shrub with a greenish or lurid yellow flowers. Aswagandha in India is akin to ginseng in other parts of the orient. Both are touted for their longevity enhancing and sexually stimulating … [Read more...]

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