Shamanic Herbalism
May 30th, 2008 in Herbal medicine
Shamanic herbals are closely related with plant healing. It is basically to promote good health and well-being. Shamanic healers and herbalists use the plant and animal resources of their locality as their healing allies. The plants and animals are power, esteem and sentience. Almost, they use power plants in their work. A shamanic herbal is used to release toxins, cleansing the blood, lymph and bowel-in short.
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Unani-tibb
May 27th, 2008 in Herbal medicine
Unani is a system of health care. “unani” is the Arabic word for “Greek”. It is derived from the word “Ionian” which originated in Greece. “tibb” means medicine and it is also an Arabic word. It involves diet, drinks, drugs and other regiments. It is one of the best possible way by which a person can lead a healthy life with zero sickness. It helps to prevent and cure up diseases. And it is also aid to maintain and promotion of positive health as well as state of well-being. The ultimate aim of unani-tibb is to create a healthy society.
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Naturopathy
May 26th, 2008 in Alternative medicine, Herbal medicine
Naturopathy is a system of medicine based on the healing art. It can be also known as naturopathic medicine. It is a natural treatment to cure and prevent diseases. Naturopathic doctors have been used wide variety of therapies and treatments as nutrition, herbal medicine, homeopathy and acupuncture. The main emphasis of naturopathy is to prevent and cure diseases. Naturopathy supports to heal the body like anything. This treatment includes hydrotherapy (water therapy) which was fame in Germany and further developed in Austria based on uses of food, air, light, water and herbs to treat illness.
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Chinese Herbology
May 23rd, 2008 in Herbal medicine
Chinese herbal medicine has been developed in china. Most of the research over herbs is being done in china. The herbs are identified absolutely to cure up diseases and well-being. Herbs are natural that should be incorporated in the treatment. Chinese herbology often incorporated ingredients from all sorts of plants, leaves, stem, flower, and root and also ingredients from animals and minerals. But, it is not advisable to manufacture the herbs from endangered animals.
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Painful Menstruation
April 29th, 2008 in Alternative medicine, Herbal medicine
Pain usually occurs before the onset of menstruation or it may continue during the menstrual period pain in the back, thighs, lower abdomen, nausea, headache, sleeplessness, vomiting, and constipation are common symptoms associate with this.
Joint Pains
April 29th, 2008 in Alternative medicine, Herbal medicine
Joint pains may be caused by strain or injury or hey may be symptom of a disease. Chronic disease of a joint may lead to deformity. One or several joints may be affected simultaneously. Joint pains often occur in old persons. Read, hot, swollen or tender joints, and fever are often associated with joint pains.
Indigestion
April 28th, 2008 in Alternative medicine, Herbal medicine
This is generally caused by overeating, irregular eating habits and by eating heavy, fried, infected and contaminated food. Pain in the abdomen, burning sensation in the chest, acid eructation’s, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting and diarrhea are normally associated with indigestion.
Constipation
April 28th, 2008 in Alternative medicine, Herbal medicine
A person who complains of constipation passes dry and hard stools less frequently than once a day. Constipation may be acute, developing suddenly or long standing (chronic).
Acute constipation may be symptomatic of a more serious illness. Such cases should be referred to the hospital immediately. Constipation may also occur following an attack of diarrhea or the day after taking a purgative. Constipation is common in old people and during pregnancy. Constipation in children is due to faulty dietary habits. Abdominal discomfort and pain, loss of appetite and headache are commonly associated with constipation.