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Add More Cinnamon to my Diet! ~ WHY?

There is a lot of hype about cinnamon being a all natural treatment for blood sugar. This perks up the ears of anyone that is faced with a Diabetes Type 2 issue.
It was discovered years ago how a polyphenol which is contained in cinnamon and called MHCP (methylhydroxy chalcone polymer) can improve the glucose metabolism […]

Acupuncture And Its Benefits

The art of healing through acupuncture treatment points to not only one area of the body but targets almost every system of the human person. It has diverse forms that have evolved through time; and some of the most generally used methods are: acupuncture infertility treatment, needle piercing for arthritis and acupuncture for weight loss. […]

Acupuncture With Oriental Medicine

Acupuncture with oriental medicine believes in treating the body holistically. Any type of pain is seen as the body’s way of signaling that something is wrong in the body. A practitioner of medical acupuncture will study to see what the underlying root of the pain is. Other symptoms are as well taken into account and […]

Lomi Lomi School Of Massage Therapy In Maui, Hawaii

Lomi Lomi, meaning “loving hands,” is a Hawaiian form of massage, which espouses that a belief that a Lomi Lomi experience is not just for physical healing, but for emotional, mental, and spiritual healing as well. This is a type of massage that has been practiced in Hawaii for centuries already, tracing its roots to […]

What are Bach Flower Essenses and What Are They Used For?

For thousands of years, our ancestors used natural remedies to help individuals with physical or mental health problems. These formulas were passed from generation to generation for centuries until modern medicine came into being. Modern medicine, while it saves lives and does amazing things, may be missing out on the potential benefits associated […]

Reflexology Massage: The Art Of Massaging The Feet And Hands

I’d like to believe that no other touch can heal best, than another human being’s touch. That is precisely the reason why I believe that massages have a unique quality of bringing relaxation and relief. One of the well-known types of massages is probably the reflexology massage.
Reflexology massage is an ancient healing technique, whose […]

Homeopathy Flourishing In India

Homeopathy has been around 200 years and invented by Samuel Hannehman. Homeopathy was introduced in India by Dr. John Martin Honigberger from Transylvania in 1839. He was actually in Lahore to treat the maharaja’s horses who were suffering from leg ulcers. The maharaja was impressed with the results of this type of […]

The Placebo Effect Examined And Studied

The placebo effect is a mechanism where someone is taking a medicine that contains really nothing. They think the medicine that they are taking helps them to get rid of their ailment. The person automatically becomes better even though the medicine contained no real substance.
Many critics point out that homeopathy works […]

A Fiber-rich Diet Can Help Cleanse the Colon

Years of eating fast food, smoking cigarettes, taking prescription drugs, and drinking alcohol can eventually take a toll on your body, especially your colon. Even if you do not usually feel that there is something wrong with your colon, it is no reason for you to think that it is okay.
The signs that should […]

How Natural Treatment Method Can Complement Conventional

Though the advancements in medical science have brought us breakthroughs that have solved many problems in medicine including that if treating various illnesses, there are still those who continue and advocate the practice of alternative medicine and natural healing. It involves primarily methods of healing similar to those early days as compared to treatments done […]