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PLEASE NOTE: The information I'm presenting to you is intended for educational purposes, and not intended as a substitute for the diagnosis, treatment, cure or mitigation of a disease or condition. Individuals with a potentially serious medical condition should seek professional care.Following are some of the more well-known benefits of some common herbs and plant products.
Nature and a healthy mind are powerful healers because the entire healing process exists within the body. You can promote healing by getting approprite exercise and rest, holding good thoughts and mental images, fostering positive spiritual beliefs and practices, and eating less fat and protein and more grains, fresh fruits and vegetables.
GARLIC lowers blood pressure and cholesterol, is a powerful antiseptic, antibiotic and anticancer agent, and protects liver and brain cells.
GINGER tones, uplifts, and warms the system, stimulates digestion and circulation, calms upset stomach, and relives nausea, aches, and pains.
GREEN TEA protects the body against heart disease and cancer.
MILK THISTLE detoxifies and enhances liver function.
ASTRAGALUS is used to treat colds, flu and chronic infections. It restores immunity, and increases vitality and resistance to disease.
GINSENG is stimulating, sexually energizing, and can improve the appetite and aid in digestion, tone the skin and muscles, and balance hormones in women. It is a great rejuvenator for the tired, the elderly and the chronically ill.
DONG QUAI is used predominently by women to build blood, increase circulation, and regulate menstrual and reproductive disorders.
MAITAKE MUSHROOMS protect your body against cancer, AIDS,chronic fatigue, hepatitis, allergies and environmental illness.
BONESET (also known as Eupatorim Perfoliatum) is a perennial herb, has a thick, hairy stem, growing 2 to 4 feet high, with large, lance-shaped leaves and white flowers that appear from July to September. Medicinally, it is used as a stimulant,sebrifuge and laxative. In moderate doses, it functions as a tonic, and taken as a warm infusion, it aids muscular rheumatism. In larger doses, it is emetic and purgative. Religious use employs an infusion of boneset to drive away evil spirits or negativity.
