19
Feb

Herbal Remedies For Depression

Many people suffer from depression. The prescription medications for depression can make some people feel great, but it can actually worsen other people’s condition. Try a more natural approach to your depression if you don’t want to use those prescription medications that could be bad for you.

Some symptoms of depression include a feeling or hopelessness, a feeling of guilt, over all feeling of deep saddness, lack of energy, huge appetite or no appetite at all. Here are some herbs that can help you get through your depression and feel more happy.

If you often have an upset stomach or anxiety along with your depression symptoms, use lemon balm tea to help get rid of this. Lemon balm tea is great and gives a calming effect on the whole body. It can help relax you when you are feeling bad.

19
Feb

Chinese Healing herbs and remedies

Woodlock oil (for muscles)

Used for strained and pulled muscles. It heats like Ben Gay or Icy Hot. The difference is that this oil penetrates and has healing herbs whereas the others do nothing more than heat the skin.

Yunnan paiyao powder (for bleeding)

Used to treat bleeding and prevent infection. The powder is poured or packed into a cut, then bandaged.  It will draw impurities out of the wound.

Wars were fought over the recipe of this formula, as you can imagine during battles involving swords, those who could stop bleeding had quite an edge.

Ching wan hong (for burns)

18
Feb

Natural Herbal Remedies For Acne

There are a lot of people that have struggled with acne all of their lives and then there are those fortunate few who have no clue of what it is really is about! Others again only experience it slightly through their teen years and never have to deal with it again! And then there are also a small number of unlucky people that only break out later in their adulthood.

The main question of what really causes acne still remains on so many people’s minds. Well, multiple factors actually contribute to this problem.

One is a change in what they call keratin – a protein produced by skin cells. Excess keratin can clump together and block the oil ducts within the hair follicles, producing bumps that all of mankind knows as spots or pimples. The actual bacteria that live in these hair follicles can also play a role in acne problems. Natural Herbal Remedies For Acne could be of help with this particular problem.