Alternative remedies and herbs for allergies are always increasing in popularity, due in part to a public more aware of pharmaceutical drug warnings and possible side effects. This isn’t to say that all herbal and homeopathic remedies are completely safe… but typically side effects and drug interactions are milder, and they can be less expensive than expensive synthetic prescription medications. (more…)
Posts Tagged ‘alternative medicine’
Suffering With Hay Fever? There Are 3 Herbal Remedies That May Help
Tuesday, September 29th, 2009Aromatherapy Has many Therapeutic Advantages
Monday, March 30th, 2009Have you taken advantage of the benefits of aromatherapy? It is never too late to start learning. You can apply the benefits in the process. You probably have already heard of what aromatherapy is for. There are many relaxation and healing techniques that are being introduced, but this one remains popular because it is easy to follow and the costs are not exhorbitant. (more…)
Holistic Health
Tuesday, February 24th, 2009There have been long deliberations on which one of the two systems of healing existing today, i.e. Western medicine and holistic health care, is the better of the two. The latter has gained in popularity in the recent past, due to the active and committed awareness efforts of environmentalists who have enlightened us about how harmful chemicals are to the environmental as a whole, and to our bodies in particular. The decision on which of the two is better depends upon inner perceptions and what you want, with regard to results.
Traditional Chinese Medicine Practices
Monday, February 23rd, 2009“Think of Western medicine as looking at the tree and Eastern medicine as looking at the whole forest.” Practitioners of traditional Chinese medicine often cite this analogy to describe their alternative medicines and practices. The practices do not contradict each other, but rather take two different approaches – while Western medicine looks at nerve endings linking to muscles and organs, Eastern medicine looks at the lack or excess of energy.
Conquer your Headaches using Homeopathy
Thursday, September 25th, 2008Countless numbers of people are bombarded with headaches on a daily basis. Stress headaches, migraines, sinus headaches, and even headaches related to a dietary deficiency or dental problem can affect your quality of life and make it very difficult to get through a day.
Conventional medicines only serve to mask the symptoms and are short lived in their effectiveness. Over the counter pain relievers can cause a tolerance to build up in your body after a while so that they no longer relieve your headaches as well as they once did.
Sensible Use Of Alternative Medicine for Cancer
Saturday, September 20th, 2008Modern medicine relies heavily on surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy in treating cancer. For all of us who have gone through these devastating treatments, we all look for alternative medicines to treat our symptoms and to rebuild our natural health.