Posts Tagged Healing Properties
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
by John Wright Second only to the Cornflower in its brilliant blue colouring, the Forking Larkspur is of interest as much for its healing properties as for its beauty as a wildflower. In fact it was the medicinal aspect which was thought to have given rise to its scientific name Consolida for the plant was believed to promote rapid healing (or consolidation) of wounds. It tolerates salt in the soil as well as soggy soil. It may be found between paving stones, on well-trodden footpaths, on w
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Essential Oil Therapy – The Importance of the Ordinary Reed Essential OilHerbs that are cultivated on land have been known to have some curative properties and these have been highly opted as against contemporary medicines. This is especially thanks to their soothing effects as most of these natural herbs possess rapid healing properties and ..
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Salvia is one of the oldest known herbs, used by people the world over salvia has been known for its healing properties for centuries.Normally Salvia called as sage, and been used for ages by tribal people to cure ailments.
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
The healing properties of salvia is almost a century.Salvia is not addictive and much more safer compared to other drugs like LSD.Some people are unfortunate because they are abusing drugs that help people to live well.
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Lavender is such a useful herb used for cooking, cleaning, healing and of course, for decorative uses. Its healing properties have been known for hundreds of years and today many naturopaths, beauty and massage therapists, chiropractors and osteopaths…the list goes on….recognise the anti-inflammatory and healing secrets lavender contains.
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
The “doctress” Mary Seacole Mary Seacole, born in Kingston in 1805 to a Scottish army officer and a free black woman who not only nursed the sick, ran a boarding house but who also taught her daughter about the healing properties of herbal medicine. Mary Seacole, using herbal medicine, played a pivotal role in not only the 1850 cholera epidemic but also the yellow fever outbreak in Jamaica. As her notoriety grew she was soon performing operations on persons suffering from gunshot and knife w
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
Kashmir Chai:(Cold Version) Kashmir Chai calls for Saffron, Nutmeg and Almonds/Pistachios besides all the other strong spices. Makes it very unique and rich apart from other Indian Tea varieties. Saffron gives out a distinct aroma and nutmeg gives an earthy flavor. Almonds and pistachios give the crunch. Masala infused will give a spicy touch! Most of the spices used have healing properties. Ginger, gingeroles present in them promotes good digestion and is a good pain reliever. It has been
Saturday, November 29, 2008 10:16
For the first 5000 years of civilization, humans relied on foods and herbs for medicine. Only in the past 50 years have we forgotten our medicinal “roots” in favor of patent medicines. While pharmaceuticals have their value, we should not forget the well-documented, non-toxic and inexpensive healing properties of whole foods.