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- ***Anti-Cancer Lifestyle ~ Cervical Cancer - by Submitted on Nov 03, 2011 from Susun WeedCervical Cancer by Susun S Weed “How many ways of being are there, sweet friend?” asks Grandmother Growth in her warm way. You sense this is a serious question, and you fear you don’t know the right answer. “Between the yin and the yang, between the dark and the light, between normal ...
Views: 1943(2 votes) - ***Dealing With Trich - Trichomonas Vaginalis - The Wise Woman Way - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun Weed“Herbal remedies for trichomonas are among the least impressive home remedies. None are more than 50 percent effective.” (1) Trich is short for trichomonas: a single-celled, four-tailed, protozoan parasite. About five million new cases of trich are diagnosed yearly in the USA. ...
Views: 8154(1 vote) - ***Ease Those Bug Bites with Easy Herbs - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2011 from Susun WeedEase Those Bug Bites with Easy Herbs c. 2000, Susun S Weed Summertime means insect bites and stings. Ouch! Take a leaf from Susun S. Weed's storehouse of natural remedies: Soothe, heal, and prevent bites with safe herbal remedies that grow right where you live, north ...
Views: 2638(1 vote) - ***ENERGY & STAMINA THE WISE WOMAN WAY - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from Susun WeedENERGY & STAMINA THE WISE WOMAN WAY ~2002, Susun S Weed If having enough energy to earn your daily bread and to get all your chores done is a struggle for you. If you go to bed tired, but wake up even more tired. If you can't get up and go without coffee, or can't ...
Views: 1570(2 votes) - ***EYE-OPENING INFORMATION FOR MENOPAUSAL WOMEN - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2011 from Susun WeedEYE-OPENING INFORMATION FOR MENOPAUSAL WOMEN from NEW Menopausal Years The Wise Woman Way, Alternative Approaches for Women 30-90 Susun S. Weed Don't take calcium supplements. Calcium makes bones more massive, but more ...
Views: 1705(1 vote) - ***Healthy Menopausal Years The Wise Woman Way - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2011 from Susun WeedHealthy Menopausal Years The Wise Woman Way c. 2002 Susun S. Weed Menopause is a time of enormous change. Wise women of all times have found simple life-style changes can make their Change much easier. For optimum health during and after menopause, do these two ...
Views: 1464(1 vote) - ***Heart Healthy - by Submitted on May 10, 2011 from Susun WeedHeart Healthy Excerpt from: New Menopausal Years the Wise Woman Way, Alternative Approaches for Women 30-90 by Susun S. Weed "Open your heart to me, my own," whispers Grandmother Growth so softly you aren't certain you hear her. "Open the wisdom ...
Views: 2268(1 vote) - ***Herbal Adventures ~ The Artemisia genus - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2012 from Susun WeedHerbal Adventures with Susun S WeedThe Artemisia genusas seen printed in www.sagewoman.com Green blessings surround us. Herbal medicine is people's medicine: free, simple, and accessible. Connect with the plants and you'll find yourself in love with the earth and your own wild ...
Views: 1726(1 vote) - ***Herbal Ally - Chickweed Is A Star - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun WeedSnowdrops and crocus flowers herald the spring. And if you look in between them, with luck, you'll see a bright green creeping plant low to the ground with little white starry flowers: chickweed, a good friend of mine. I say she's a star, because her botanical name - Stellaria media - means ...
Views: 3102(1 vote) - ***Herbal Ally - Now Remember Rosemary - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun WeedMad Ophelia tells us: "There's Rosemary, that's for remembrance". In Shakespeare's day it was common knowledge that rosemary helped one remember. Today, as then, herbalists agree: "For weyknesse of ye brayne, sethe rosemaria in wyne and keep ye heed warme". The leaves of this tough, evergreen ...
Views: 2966(1 vote) - ***Herbal Ally - Sacred Corn Mother - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun Weed"Corn rigs, an' barley rigs, An corn rigs are bonnie; I'll ne'er forget that happy night, Amang the rigs wi' Annie." It Was Upon A Lammas Night by Robert Burns The least known of the eight major Pagan holy days is Lammas, celebrated in the Northern Hemisphere on the first of August. (The ...
Views: 2363(1 vote) - ***Herbal Medicine Is People's Medicine - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun WeedHerbal medicine is people’s medicine. Herbal medicine is the primary medicine of most people on this planet, right now. It’s not something old and dusty. It’s not a bunch of doctors and chemists figuring out how to use herbs like drugs. Herbal medicine is a 3-year-old picking ...
Views: 2438(1 vote) - ***Herbal Smoking Mixtures Part 2 - by Submitted on Jun 27, 2012 from Susun WeedHerbal Smoking Mixtures c. 2012, Susun Weed See Part OneLet's expand our range of plants activated by fire. Some sources say that more than a hundred different herbs were utilized in Native American smoking mixes. What would your smoking mix be? Would you have several, for different ...
Views: 2041(1 vote) - ***Herbal Vinegars - Part 2 - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2012 from Susun WeedHerbal Vinegars PART TWO of a two part article Part one of this article explained herbal vinegars’ many potent qualities and reviewed the basic tools and simple process of making herbal vinegars. A journey into the author’s garden illustrated how we can reap nature’s rewards and harvest ...
Views: 1195(1 vote) - ***Here Comes the Flu Season - Protect Yourself the Wise Woman Way - by Submitted on Nov 16, 2011 from Susun WeedHere Comes the Flu Season Protect Yourself the Wise Woman Way © 2004 Susun S Weed Time to get out my long underwear and my warm wooly socks. Time to nourish my immune systems so cold days won't be days of colds -- and flu. I don't rely on modern ...
Views: 3056(1 vote) - ***Hot Colds And Cold Colds - Winter Health - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun WeedWinter is coming. So are colds and the flu. Here are some tips for preventing these viral illnesses. And for getting well fast if you do get sick. Preventing colds and the flu can be summed up in three words: Wash your hands. The viruses that cause colds and the flu most readily enter our ...
Views: 2128(1 vote) - ***How Safe Is Soy? - by Submitted on Sep 12, 2012 from Susun WeedHow Safe Is Soy?by Susun S Weed Condensation of an article in NewLife Mag, May '96, by Sally Fallon, M.A. and Mary Enig, Ph.D. With widespread concern about the possible unhealthy effects of commercial meat and cows' milk many more people than before are using soy products ...
Views: 1807(1 vote) - ***Internal Cystitis - by Submitted on Dec 05, 2012 from Susun WeedINTERSTITIAL CYSTITISby Susun Weed©2007 Interstitial cystitis (IC) is a chronic inflammation of the space between lining of the urinary bladder and its muscle. Please allow me to offer you some ways to deal with your interstitial cystitis. I agree that antibiotics are not the best choice. ...
Views: 1965(1 vote) - ***Mammograms are Inaccurate - by Submitted on Mar 28, 2012 from Susun WeedMammograms are inaccurateexcerpt from Breast Cancer? Breast Health! the Wise Woman Wayby Susun WeedAvailable at www.wisewomanbookshop.com Low-radiation mammograms are safer mammograms, but less radiation means a fuzzier picture. Standard x-rays-rarely used any more for breasts-create ...
Views: 1270(1 vote) - ***Mammograms don't replace breast self-exams - by Submitted on Jul 25, 2012 from Susun WeedMammograms don't replace breast self-examsexcerpt from Breast Cancer? Breast Health! the Wise Woman Wayby Susun WeedAvailable at wisewomanbookshop.com Women find their own breast cancers most of the time. (Ninety percent of the time according to one English study.7) Monthly breast ...
Views: 1447(1 vote) - ***Menopausal Years - Journey Into Change - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun Weed“Pay attention now,” Grandmother Growth says, taking your hand and holding your gaze. “The Change known as menopause deserves your full attention.” “Pay attention now, and relax. Focus, allow, observe, surrender. Your egg basket empties; your memory basket grows heavier.” “Memories are ...
Views: 2226(1 vote) - ***Menopausal Years - Using Herbs Simply and Safely - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun WeedPlants feed us, clothe us, house us, heal us, and kill us. There’s no way around it, when you use herbs, you need to be alert and aware. Here are some ways to be sure you’re using herbs safely. Identify all plants you intend to use by botanical name (e.g., Leonurus cardiaca). Only buy herbs ...
Views: 2367(2 votes) - ***Natural Health and Healing in the Wise Woman Tradition - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2012 from Susun WeedNatural Health and Healing in the Wise Woman Tradition c. 2002 Susun S Weed The Wise Woman tradition is invisible. Without healers, without diseases, without cures, without certificates, without guarantees, it exists. It has no rules, no right answers, no promise of life eternal. The ...
Views: 2670(1 vote) - ***NATURAL REMEDIES FOR PROBLEMS IN BREASTFEEDING PART 1 - by Submitted on Oct 26, 2011 from Susun WeedNATURAL REMEDIES FOR PROBLEMS IN BREASTFEEDING PART 1 ~Susun S Weed With the resurgence of interest in breastfeeding, there is increasing demand for natural remedies for the minor problems that accompany nursing. These remedies, taken from my book Wise Woman ...
Views: 1885(1 vote) - ***Nourishing and Tonifying Herbs - Vinegars - by Submitted on Oct 12, 2011 from Susun WeedMost herbalists, throughout history, have been fascinated with poisonous plants. This fascination, along with careful study, experimentation, and observation, has given rise to pharmacy - the use of concentrated poisons - on one hand, and to homeopathy - the use of diluted poisons - on the ...
Views: 3293(1 vote) - ***Optimum Nutrition - Cooked or Raw? - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2011 from Susun WeedOPTIMUM NUTRITION: Cooked or Raw? c. 2004 Susun S Weed Which is better: cooked food or raw? Taking nothing for granted or gospel, I set out to find out for myself the answer to this important question. First, I asked, what is meant by "raw food" and what ...
Views: 2333(1 vote) - ***People's Medicine: Herbs for Hags - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2011 from Susun WeedPeople's Medicine: Herbs for Hags c. 2007 Susun S. Weed I'm so glad I'm finally old. Sadly, many of my friends don't like me to use that word. They say they don't want to be "old." I think what they really mean is they don't want to be the kind of old that's infirm and dependent. I agree. ...
Views: 1426(1 vote) - ***Surviving Radiation the Wise Woman Way - by Submitted on May 09, 2011 from Susun WeedWe are adapted to survive mild exposures to radiation. After all, the sun is a kind of controlled nuclear bomb and it releases a lot of radiation. Of course, this radiation, and man-made radiation, can also cause cancer and a host of short- and long-term health problems. Whether you are ...
Views: 2334(2 votes) - ***Valentine Herbs for Heightened Romance - by Submitted on Feb 13, 2008 from Kennon and Aurelia WardThere are many herbs touted to assist enhancement of sensuality, and further inflame sexual desires, especially during Valentines, a time for celebrating romance. Hmmm. Romance. Are there herbs to enhance the experience of romance? Glad you asked – as a matter of fact, there are a ...
Views: 3495(2 votes) - ***Wild Salad with Wild Flowers - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2012 from Susun WeedWild Salad with Wild Flowers c. 2012, Susun Weed You will need a sharp pair of plant scissors and a few baskets. For safety sake, I harvest each plant into a different container. Keep the chickweed stalks parallel as you cut them and place them in your basket that way, making them much ...
Views: 1431(1 vote) - 10 Simple Ways To Give Yourself A Quick Health And Beauty Pick Me Up - by Submitted on Sep 30, 2013 from Mia GordonSometimes there are days when you just feel a little worn out and not your radiant best. Whether your'e having a bad hair or skin day, too many late nights (and you've been staring at those dark circles under your eyes) or you just feel generally flat, here are some ideas you can use to give ...
Views: 2435(2 votes) - 12 Fresh Indoor Herbs To Enjoy In The Winter - by Submitted on Dec 12, 2012 from Lauren Q HillJust because the gardening season is over, it doesn’t mean your green thumb shouldn’t get any exercise until spring. Herb gardens can thrive in the warmth and small space indoors, if they’re given the right care. And small pots of herbs make great holiday gifts for the chef on your list. Fresh ...
Views: 1050(1 vote) - 25 Simple Home Remedies for Psoriasis - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2015 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanA disorder in which the skin gets irritating red patches and the scaly lines appear on the skin than this condition is known as psoriasis. This disease is caused due to immune system and the symptoms vary. It is a long-term disease. The prime cause of this disease is the immune system that does ...
Views: 1513(1 vote) - 3 Hemorrhoids Herbal Treatment To Cure Your Piles Naturally - by Submitted on Jun 22, 2011 from Michael LeeGetting hemorrhoids herbal treatment is one of the easiest and most economical ways to get rid of your problem down there. Sure, there are available medical options to cure piles that make use of expensive equipment. Some even resort to surgery. But wouldn't you want to avoid all those ...
Views: 2405(1 vote) - 5 Anxiety Remedy Tips Using Flower Essences - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2017 from Kalyna Kapur"This is an article I thought I'd share because if the insights the author Dina Saalisi at Dina Saalisi Healing Arts is sharing.... This is what she says:" Using Flower Essences for Anxiety When I see clients who want to address feelings of anxiety, it’s important that I begin by defining ...
Views: 704(2 votes) - 5 Excuse-Kicking Weight Loss Tips for Busy People - by Submitted on Jan 03, 2013 from Rakesh AgarwalWeight loss is an easy thing to do, but I recognize that it takes time. This gave people a small flaw, sometimes you get yourself or your friends and family an excuse not to lose weight - I do not have time! " There is not a lame excuse? Well, on this day, in the future, so silly excuse, far ...
Views: 943(1 vote) - 5 Useful Beauty tips for White Teeth - by Submitted on Nov 19, 2016 from Ashish BediMost of the people want to know how to whiten the teeth naturally. There are simple yet useful beauty tips that can whiten your teeth and help you get beautiful smile that people would adore. Let us have a quick look. Baking Soda and Hydrogen Peroxide Are Simple Cleansers: Mix together ...
Views: 853(1 vote) - 6 Best Free or Almost Free Meditation Apps - by Submitted on Mar 01, 2021 from Dr. Paul HaiderHere are Dr. Paul Haider’s top picks for Free or Almost Free Meditation Apps. Meditation is mainstream now and we have so much stress these days… so anything that can help with stress is very important. Check out —- Buddhify, Simply Being Meditation, Healthy Minds Program (from University of ...
Views: 401(1 vote) - 6 Natural Ways To Boost Your Immune System - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2016 from Vinnie StevensThe immune system deserves credit for all it does. While it isn’t perfect or able to protect you against all viruses or bacteria, it usually can fight germs and keep you healthy. Some people have weaker immune systems than others, but people can actually weaken their immune systems without ...
Views: 770(1 vote) - 7 Health Benefits of Rose Essential Oil - by Submitted on Nov 15, 2015 from Aviva RommRose oil is the most beneficial of all the essential oils. Distilled from the Rosa Damascena, rose essential oil contains properties found in nearly every other essential oil-all in one neat package. It’s also versatile; rose essential oil can be mixed with massage oil to create a luxurious (and ...
Views: 906(1 vote) - 8 Best Home Remedies for Fatty Liver Prevention - by Submitted on Feb 18, 2020 from Sandra OliveraIntroduction The liver is one of the important organs of our body without which survival of our being is not possible. The weight of liver is 3 pounds and it is a normal size of a football. As living with one kidney is possible, but without proper functioning of the liver is not possible, hence ...
Views: 2131(2 votes) - 9 Reasons to Use Herbs For Your Health - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2020 from Kalyna KapurIn simple words, herbs have always held immense importance because they can improve the quality of our lives. A few decades back, the reliance on herbs was so much that people would always infuse them in their meals. However, as the world advanced, and changed drastically, so made the eating ...
Views: 565(1 vote) - Acerola Cherry a Tasty Antiviral Superfood - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2020 from Dr. Paul HaiderAcerola Cherry a Tasty Antiviral Superfood. This wonderful tasting cherry is full of lots of Vitamin C… 100 times more than oranges, lowers cholesterol, lowers triglycerides, helps with cancer, powerful antiviral, helps with depression and allergies, lots of calcium for strong bones, lots of ...
Views: 400(1 vote) - Acupuncture and Herbal Medicine – Queens of Traditional Medicine - by Submitted on Feb 21, 2011 from Codrut TutuAcupuncture is a complex system of diagnosing, treatment and prevention of diseases. It holds a special place among traditional therapies. Many theories try to explain the mechanisms by which acupuncture helps the human body regenerate and heal itself, in a miraculous way in most of the cases. ...
Views: 1627(3 votes) - Alternative Medicines for Oromandibular Dystonia - Movement Disorder - by Submitted on Jan 16, 2021 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanAbstract In today’s world, a person is judged by his face appearance and brain skills or ability of the brain to complete tasks in a proper manner. Combination of face and brainpower is required to maintain your space in the eyes of society. But, what if both face look and brain’s ability ...
Views: 890(1 vote) - Alternative Medicines for Radiculopathy Treatment - by Submitted on Nov 10, 2020 from Dr. Vikram ChauhanAbstract 'Radiculopathy' refers to a set of conditions marked by a 'pinched nerve' in the spine. In this condition, a nerve root in the spinal column gets compressed, because of which the functions of the nerve are hampered. The compression of a nerve in the spine leads to pain, numbness, or ...
Views: 835(1 vote) - An Overview on Corticobasal degeneration - Prevention With Ayurveda - by Submitted on Nov 25, 2020 from Sandra OliveraOverview Corticobasal degeneration is a neurological disorder characterized by cell loss and deterioration of areas of the brain. This is a rare neurodegenerative disease in which areas of the brain shrink and nerve cells degenerate and die over time. It generally affects the area of the brain ...
Views: 846(1 vote) - Are You Certain It is Fibromyalgia - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2010 from Paul RodgersFibromyalgia syndrome is an serious and baffling problem. Considering the presence of autoimmune infections that simulate several of the signs linked with fibromyalgia, it can potentially be tricky to identify. As a matter of fact, a few have hypothesized fibromyalgia may possibly simply be ...
Views: 1267(1 vote) - Aromatherapy First Aid - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2021 from Wendy MackayEvery home and workplace should have a first aid kit. But have you considered also having an aromatherapy first aid kit? Essential oils are perfect for dealing with many of the minor illnesses, injuries and other conditions we encounter everyday, and in a natural, gentle and holistic ...
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