Acid reflux is a big business. It’s a drug company’s dream come true. Millions of Americans suffer from acid reflux. Many millions more experience the pain of heartburn every day. The medical community would have you believe that only drugs can treat and heal acid reflux disease. This is simply not true – there are natural ways to heal this condition. PPI drugs (proton pump inhibitors), like Nexium, Prilosec, Prevacid and Protonix should only be taken for eight weeks, at most. Doctors are aware of this, but most patients continue to take these drugs on a permanent basis. Unfortunately, there are no studies determining what the long term effects of these drugs are on the human body. PPI drugs actually…
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The Benefits of Homeopathy for Chronic Conditions
Homeopathy is a type of alternative medicine that was founded by a physician in the late 1700s, and his name was Samuel Hahnemann. It is based on the doctrine of “like cures like.” This concept explains that a substance that causes a disease in a healthy person will cure similar symptoms in a sick individual. Hahnemann believed that there were other, more natural ways of achieving health without producing harmful side effects associated with allopathic (pharmaceutical, drug-based) treatments. Homeopathy is a gentle way of strengthening your vital force without the harmful side effects of potentially toxic pharmaceutical drugs, which are geared simplytowards symptom suppression. Homeopathic remedies are designed to address the root cause of illness, enhancing your body’s ability to…
4 Benefits of Black Walnut Extract
East Black Walnut is a remarkable legume that is one of the top superfoods on the market today. Black walnuts contain a powerful chemical called juglone. This chemical is known to have antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, antimicrobial, carcinogenic, antiparasitic, antifungal and antiviral properties. Its original names include: Juglans nigra, and Juglans regia. Juglans regia, exceed other species in terms of its production. It is a species of the walmart family, Juglandaceae, of native to North America. This large tree grows 220 feet with leaves of 6 to 12 inches. It is also the highest edible nut trees (505,000 tons produced in 2010) that exist in the United States. Many herbalists create liquid tinctures from its bark, leaves and nut husk to help their…
Toning the Vagus Nerve to Eliminate Inflammation
What is vagus nerve and vagal tone? Vagus nerve is the 10th cranial nerve (largest nerve of the body) which has mixed functions (both sensory and motor). Sensory functions of the vagus nerve include: Signaling the details of sound, taste, sight, and smell from the body to the brain. Whereas motor functions are: Control of different glands and muscles of the body. Vagal Tone: Vagal tone refers to a parasympathetic activity (branch of the autonomic nervous system) of the nerve inducing relaxational effects by: Conservation of energy Slowing down of heart rate Relaxation of muscles in GIT (gastrointestinal tract) Increasing the activity of glands and intestines. Effects of vagal tone: Vagal tone is very crucial to body functioning and health.…
5 Steps to Overcoming Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Women are taking their health into their hands which stands for something today. You’re looking for something more meaning in your life. Through personal empowerment we are finally looking deeper into our hearts, listening to our inner voice and desiring more. The areas in your life that you’ve paved for yourself has opened up so much joy and abundance. However, when examining the deeper parts of our brain we can value and really appreciate the mind and its vast complexity. You can actually reprogramme to work in your favor. According to modern cellular biologist of our time, Bruce H. Lipton states that when your conscious mind is no longer in control it goes deep within. This is part of how…