| The use of herbal remedies focuses on | | | | treat common health disorders and to live a |
| long-term health and treating the underlying | | | | healthier life. Herbal remedies are used |
| cause of illness rather than the symptoms. | | | | with a focus on the natural healing abilities |
| Generally speaking, herbal remedies are a | | | | of the body.Learn about herbs. Increase your |
| form of alternative medicine.From ancient | | | | knowledge. Experience the benefits.Remember |
| medicine men to modern holistic healers, | | | | that the potency of herbal remedies can vary |
| people from every culture have recognized the | | | | greatly depending on the source of the herb. |
| potent healing properties of plants and | | | | Realize that the choices available to you are |
| herbs. Chinese herbs have been used by the | | | | numerous... and not all are adequate, or even |
| Chinese for over 4,000 years to promote | | | | safe. For instance, most of the popular |
| health and as healing agents.As modern | | | | herbal drinks sold in convenience stores and |
| medicine evolved around pharmaceutical | | | | supermarkets don't have enough of the healing |
| concepts, it neglected herbal remedies for | | | | herbs to have any effect on your body. Teas |
| years. However now, in many nations, herbal | | | | are the weakest form of herbal treatments and |
| remedies are being re-integrated into | | | | tinctures are the strongest.Also keep in mind |
| mainstream medicine and the Western approach | | | | that until the industry adopts better quality |
| to herbs for healing follows the conventional | | | | standards, doctors and patients should be |
| model of Western medicine. Herbalists are | | | | (and are often) cautious when prescribing and |
| knowledgeable about specific remedies for | | | | using herbal remedies. Regulations, quality |
| specific diseases. You may consider finding a | | | | assurance, safety and efficacy of herbal |
| local herbalist or naturopath to augment your | | | | remedies in general, is what we need. These |
| conventional health care.Public interest in | | | | guidelines should outline standards for |
| herbal healing has renewed, with more people | | | | quality, quantity, and production of herbal |
| exploring herbs and supplements as | | | | remedies and provide labeling requirements |
| alternatives to conventional medicine.You may | | | | that member countries must meet.Due to this, |
| want to begin to incorporate the benefits of | | | | it is important to always use herbs and |
| natural health into your everyday life by | | | | formulas from reputable companies only, as |
| stocking your medicine cabinet with herbal | | | | well as the fact that the potency of herbal |
| remedies, replacing non-natural brand-name | | | | remedies can vary greatly.Guidelines for good |
| products.Beyond everyday herbal remedies, | | | | health including diet, exercise, stress |
| herbal medicine can treat many health | | | | reduction, and herbal remedies.The power and |
| problems and diseases such as high | | | | potency of the healing herbs are very |
| cholesterol, arthritis pain, weight loss, | | | | real.Nourish body, mind, and soul, using |
| colds and flu, sexual dysfunction and more | | | | food, herbs, and healing |
| than seventy other common health | | | | arts.--------------------------------------De |
| concerns.Herbs and herbal remedies are known | | | | bra Augur has been a writer and teacher of |
| to build, strengthen and heal the body. | | | | Natural Healing through Nutrition and Herbs |
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