Thursday, November 17, 2011

traditional medicine at home


traditional medicine at home

Herbalism is the practice of traditional medicine or natural remedies on the use of plants and plant Extracts. Herbalism is also known as botanical medicine, herbal medicine, herbal medicine, herbal medicine is known and phototherapy. The scope of herbal medicine is sometimes also include fungi and bee products as well as minerals, shells and animal parts.

The use of medicinal plants can be as informal as, for example, culinary use or consumption of herbal tea or a supplement, even if the sale of herbs considered dangerous is often restricted. Sometimes such herbs are provided to professional herbalists by specialist companies. Many herbalists, Professional and amateur, often grow or "wild-Craft" their own herbs. some researchers in traditional Chinese medicine and Western attempts to deconstruct trained ancient medical texts in the light of modern science. One idea is that at least the in-yang balance, Account herbal equivalent to the balance of pro-oxidants and antioxidants. This interpretation is  supported several investigations of the ORAC score of different herbs, yin and yang  Few herbs have shown a clear positive effect on humans, probably due inadequate testing many studies cited refer to animal model investigations or in vitro assays and No further evidence can back.


* Aloe vera is traditionally used for burns and wound healing: a systematic review (of 1999) states that the efficacy of aloe vera in the promotion of wound healing is unclear, while a  subsequent analysis (Since 2007) found that the cumulative evidence supports the use of aloe vera for the healing of the first with second-degree burns  Agaricus blazei can prevent certain types of cancer.
* Artichoke (Cynara cardunculus) can reduce cholesterol production by in vitro studies and a small clinical study.
* Garlic (Allium sativum) may reduce total cholesterol
* Blackberry (Rubus fruticosus) drew the attention of the community in cosmetics, because interfere metalloproteinases that contribute to skin wrinkles
* Cranberry (Vaccinium oxycoccos) may be effective in the treatment of urinary tract infections in women recurrent symptoms
* Echinacea (Echinacea angustifolia, Echinacea pallida, Echinacea purpurea) extracts may limit the length and severity of rhinovirus colds, but the appropriate dosage be higher than what could available over the counter, require further investigation.
* Artichoke (Cynara cardunculus) can reduce cholesterol production by in vitro studies and a small clinical study.

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