The traditional use of the evening primrose in many kinds of herbal remedies is centuries old and the native Indians as well as the early European settlers of the American continent, used herbal preparations of the herb in the treatment of many different conditions and disorders. The herb was used as a remedy for disorders such as chronic asthmatic coughs; it was used in the treatment of many kinds of gastrointestinal disorders and even in the topical treatment of bruises on the body. The … [Read more...]
Vitamin B6: Researches, Benefits, Usage
March 6, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Vitamin B6 or Pyridoxine"Vitamin B6 is as important to your body as oxygen and water," says Dr. Ellis. "Except it takes six weeks for B6 to get functioning in there like it should."For more than 30 years, learning about Vitamin B6 has consumed much of John Marion Ellis's life. This retired M.D. from Mount Pleasant, Texas, has conducted studies and written papers about it. He has assembled notebooks containing the latest clinical findings. And of course, both he and his wife faithfully … [Read more...]
St. John’s Wort: Herb Protected Against Evil
July 24, 2010 By 5 Comments
St. John's wort , also known as goatweed and hypericum, is a perennial plant native to Northern Europe and Great Britain. This plant secretes red oil when its leaves or stems are pinched, and was named St. John's wort by early Christians, who thought it oozed its signature red oil on the anniversary of St. John's beheading. Both ancient Romans and early Christians believed that this herb protected against evil, and in medieval times it was used it to treat insanity believed to be caused by … [Read more...]
