Echinacea, a pink/purplish flowering herb that looks much like a small sunflower or "brown-eyed suzie," is indigenous to North America. It was primarily used, earlier, by Native Americans as a medication that combatted colds, flu and various other infections. To date, new applications for this herb include:
Last week I started a series on natural infection fighters...today, we will feature chlorophyll.
With all of the side effects that seem to go along with the prescription medications we are assigned, it seems to be a good idea to explore some of the natural substitutes that would render the same results only without scary side effects.
Many of us have become "sticklers" at putting our physical bodies up on a health pedastal...we stay abreast of any and all new intel on keeping disease at bay and natural ways to achieve health without having to compromise by ingesting regular prescription drugs and chancing the side effects that are often worse than the offending culprit causing the disease/disorder.
At the risk of sounding like a female counterpart of Andy Rooney, here goes (guess I’ll settle for an Erma Bombeck “wannabe”…).
Evening Primrose Oil has been talked about for centuries because of its healing powers for a variety of ailments … it was once touted as “the King’s Cure-All,” but I don’t know which King … have to look into that one.
Measurable results from the Paleo Diet are indicated in the following disorders (these, however, are just a few…):
Paleo is a simple dietary discipline based on foods being “in” or “out.”
“The greatest wealth is health.” This was written by a Roman poet and philosopher by the name of Virgil — he was right on!
As I typed into the search engine “how to not attract a loser,” nothing came up. So I put in “how to attract losers,” and Voila! So, for all practical purposes, in order to not wind up with someone who is unworthy and undeserving of us, we will need to do the opposite of what my second try for the search engine input uncovered.
This may, at the onset, appear to be a rip-off article in the sense that there are no hard or fast statistics involved and I have no bulleted items. But nevertheless, this is meant to provoke some dialogue with daughters and sons, and hopefully inspire some mothers and fathers to get information on this however and wherever they can.
Before I hop on the proverbial “be good to your body” soapbox regarding individual health responsibility, I will petition you good people to do a little Internet homework. Put into your favorite search engine the words “Codex Alimentarius” (or you may also try the acronym, CAC), which is Latin for “food rules.”
Most females seem to resort to one of the four methods for choosing their surgeon for cosmetic surgery: articles from fashion magazines, finding out where celebrities went, getting a referral from a “friend of a friend,” and last but not least … checking out the doctors who advertise their services.
Before we get into the “nuts and bolts” or “chemical logistics” of this topic, let me just say that there are two components to the food-mood solution…primary nutrition and secondary nutrition.
Recent and in-depth studies have proved out multiple theories that most of us have long sensed…our general ability to have a positive outlook on life and our ability to cope effectively are disintegrating or, at best, just not cutting it!
