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Herbs as Medicines

20 February 2009

By: Danny & Susan Siegenthaler Herbs or medicinal plants have a long history in treating disease. In traditional Chinese medicine, for example, the written history of herbal medicine goes back over 2000 years and herbalists in the West have used “weeds” equally long to treat that which ails us. We are all familiar with the [...]

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Back to Nature – Garlic

19 February 2009

Garlic is one of the world’s oldest medicines which have been used throughout history for the treatment of a wide variety of ailments. Its use can be traced back to ancient times and there are reports of its therapeutic properties in medical texts from ancient Rome, Greece, Egypt, India, and China. Egyptian and Indian cultures [...]

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Back to Nature – Apple Cider Vinegar

13 February 2009

I noticed surprisingly enough a lot of interest in my previous post on apple cider vinegar and decided to do more research on it. I had an Irish colleague a few years ago who introduced me to this natural remedy. We used to have our mixture of apple cider and honey with warm water 3 [...]

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