Foods to Support Optimal Liver Function
The liver is the second largest organ in the body, after the skin being the largest. Our livers work incredibly hard performing over 500 (known) separate duties to help ensure the proper functioning of the overall system. Among that long list of responsibilities, is the liver’s role as one of the primary modes of detoxification in our bodies (The five major elimination organs of the body: Liver, Skin, Colon, Kidneys and Lungs.) The liver is like a highly intelligent and sophisticated filter – filtering the blood to remove toxins, harmful substances and excess hormones. The liver metabolizes everything you eat or are exposed to. We might
Tuesday, May 13, 2014
African Walnuts: Benefits, Medicinal Value
Walnuts have innumerable health benefits. In Nigeria, it is called Asala or Awusa in Yoruba, Ukpa in Ibo, and Okhue or Okwe in Edo. Tetracarpidium conophorum or Plukenetia conophora, botanically is the African walnut belongs to the family Euphorbiaceae.
Walnuts are a very common ingredient of our daily life. We consume walnuts in chocolates, in cakes, in cookies and more. Even though these taste slightly bitter they are one of the best friends of a baker, who we have slowly come to fall in love with too. The tree serves a multitude of uses; it can be used as food (edible seed), medicine, furniture and dye. The walnut seed has a number of health benefits ranging from weight management to prevention and slowing of various cancers.
Health Benefits of Papaya Fruit
Papaya fruit, also known as pawpaw, is not only delicious but is also a favorite for it’s digestive, medicinal and nutritional value as well. The papaya fruit is apart of the Caricaceae family, is native to Central American and is now grown all over the tropics – especially here in Hawaii.
The one thing about papaya that most people need to be aware of, is that most of it is now Genetically Modified (GM) food. It’s sad but true – and we have Monsanto’s to thank for it. But being aware of where you’re papaya is coming from is essential. It’s important to have a good, local, organic source, preferably one that is not located near any mono-cropping papaya farms, a
Top 12 Benefits of Aloe Vera
Aloe Vera is really quite an incredible plant. It is a succulent plant and part of the lily family (Liliaceae), the same family that garlic and onions belong to.
Different parts of the plant are used for different effects on the body and Aloe Vera has bothinternal and external applications.
I love to juice the inner gel of the aloe plant and I even add it to my smoothies to gain some of the
Grapes: The Unexplored Truth
The health benefits of grapes include their ability to treat constipation, indigestion, fatigue, kidney disorders, macular degeneration and the prevention of cataracts. Grapes, one of the most popular and delicious fruits, are rich sources of vitamins A, C, B6 and folate in addition to essential minerals like potassium, calcium, iron, phosphorus, magnesium and selenium.
Thursday, May 8, 2014
The Benefits of Ionic Foot Bath Detoxification
Why We Highly Recommend the Ionic Foot Bath Detoxification Therapy?
Eliminating toxins is the first step in giving the body a chance to heal itself. There are over 360 acupuncture points on the body with more than 60 on the soles of the feet. Acupuncture points and reflexology points reflect the organs and other areas of the body which make the feet ideal for detoxification. Today our toxic exposure is at an all time high and toxins are one of the primary causes of degenerative diseases, such as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Kidney problems
- Autism
- Muscular dystrophy
START DETOXIFYING, TODAY!
The ionic spa or foot spa works to dramatically remove toxins from your body through your feet. The foot spa accomplishes this by energizing the water.
Liver Detoxification Purge Heavy Metals Increase Energy and Reduce Stress Internal Cleansing with Full Body Purge Improve Sexual Health Improve Memory and Sleep Liver, Kidneys and Parasite Cleanse Enhance Immune System |
Tuesday, May 6, 2014
5 Home Remedies For Chest Pain
We are going to look at 5 home remedies for chest pain. First, let us define chest pain and how it occurs. Chest pain is defined as the discomfort that occurs between the upper abdomen and neck. Chest pain could be a symptom of a muscle spasm, lung disease, stomach ulcer, bladder diseases, anxiety and heart disorders. Here are some home remedies for chest pain.
We are going to look at 5 home remedies for chest pain. First, let us define chest pain and how it occurs. Chest pain is defined as the discomfort that occurs between the upper abdomen and neck. Chest pain could be a symptom of a muscle spasm, lung disease, stomach ulcer, bladder diseases, anxiety and heart disorders. Here are some home remedies for chest pain.
Burning Pain in Chest Treatments | Burning Sensation in Chest Causes
Burning Pain in Chest
Causes of Burning Sensation In Chest
It has several possible reasons, and some of them are the following:
- One of them is pulmonary embolism, which is attributed to the blocking of the arteries between the heart and lungs.
- Sometimes it is caused by prolonged sitting during long distance travels and too much lying on the bed.
- Risky causes are heart attacks and angina. A heart attack cannot be easily remedied at home thus medication and professional treatment must be sought. An angina, on the other hand, could be deadly if the patient panics.
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