Free radicals are the main cause of various degenerative diseases like cardiovascular diseases, Parkinson’s disease Alzheimer’s disease (Davis and K.j,2000).To avoid the harmful effects of free radicals there is a need of natural antioxidant system which are obtained from fruits, vegetables, spices etc they showed ability to neutralized these reactive species ((Pihlanto et al., 2008).Medicinal plants were used for centuries as medical remedies as in the form of food, folk medicine or tea (Summer,2000).Herbal tea is made up of leaves, roots ,flowers of various plant species as compared to normal tea which is obtained from single plant Camellia sinensis (Deetae et al.,2012).Consumption of herbal tea is famous worldwide as it is
This product is pitched as an antiseptic mouth rinse that kills germs caused by gingivitis, plaque, and bad breath and this product is also approved by the American Dental Association. Active ingredients Eucalyptol 0.092%, Menthol 0.042%, Methyl salicylate 0.060%, and Thymol 0.064% these ingredients purpose anti-gingivitis / anti-plaque. Inactive ingredients water, alcohol 21.6%, sorbitol solution, flavor, poloxamer 407, benzoic acid, sodium benzoate, FD&C green no.3. In reviewing both products Equate Blue Mint mouth rinse and Listerine Cool Mint mouth rinse we have come to the conclusion thus far they both contain the exact same ingredients proportions and all. Not too much difference.
Aspirin originally was derived by boiling the bark of the white willow tree. Although the salicin in willow bark has analgesic properties, purified salicylic acid was bitter and irritating when taken orally. Salicylic acid was neutralized with sodium to produce sodium salicylate, which was better-tasting but still irritated the stomach. Salicylic acid could be modified to produce phenylsalicylate, which was better tasting and less irritating, but released the toxic substance phenol when metabolized. By law, all drugs sold in the United States must meet purity standards set by the Food and Drug Administration, so all aspirin is essentially the same.
These techniques are used to influence the circulation of Qi, or to alter its subtle qualities, in order to relieve symptoms in the body. Since, moxibustion therapy is not as main stream as other forms of holistic healing I would like to first begin with an introduction to the history of moxibustion and how the practice is used. Moxibustion is an ancient form of fire acupuncture therapy. When a disease fails to respond to herbal medicine and acupuncture, moxibustion is suggested. It is a form of fire heat treatment that stimulates specific acupuncture points of the body.
Naturopathy Naturopathic medicine is a complementary and alternative medicine that emphasises the body’s intrinsic ability to heal itself. It uses natural remedies, integrates with other modalities (when appropriate) and concentrates on the total wellbeing of the patient. Hippocrates, a Greek physician, first formulated the concept of “the healing power of nature” in 400 BC. In the US, Dr. Benedict Lust was the first to use the term “naturopathy” to describe an integrated practice of natural healing methods and founded the American School of Naturopathy in 1902. Nutritional Medicine “To eat is a necessity, but to eat intelligently is an art.” (La Rochefoucauld, http://www.naturalhealers.com/qa/nutrition-history.html) Nutritional medicine is the study of food as medicine.
Our pets are reservoirs for carrying strains of antibiotic resistance bacteria that can be transferred to humans. For our pets they put antibiotics in their food for better nutritional health. This causes resistance to build up over time and for more resistance genes that are passed along to other animals and humans. The wild bird species carries many different antibiotics resistance bacteria’s. Migratory birds like the water fowl have the potential to spread the resistance bacteria over a large area, like water sources, and our soil.
People almost like to eat fruit because the flavors and nutrition. When people saw the name on the package of potato chips, they will attract people’s attention. Product Description Our new product’s target market is Baby Boomers Because Baby Boomers have tasted too much delicious food we must find special taste to attract them. Baby Boomers are getting to older, so our product more focuses on health when we are trying to find special taste. Therefore, the best product for Baby Boomers is not only focuses on taste, but also pay attention to nutrition.
It protects bones, boosts the immune system, keeps the mind young, and aids in weight loss. If people do not like a certain flavor there are many others to choose from, each containing a different substance that will lead to a health advantage. As more discoveries are made about how tea helps health it may begin being used as a medicine. For starters, what is tea? Tea is one of the most ancient and popular beverages consumed around the world.
It contained formulas for spiritual rituals to rid the sick of bad spirits along with the use of natural plants and herbs mixed together. These practice were used up until around 600 BC when the Greeks were starting to take a scientific approach to medicines. The Greeks with the help of Hippocrates 400 to 362BC, found spirits to be more of a phenomena towards healing. This brought along the studying of the composition of plants by Theophrastus. As he was studying plant he discovered that some of the plants carried adverse effects, but found some to be poisons.
I am doing my speech on Living Longer: Diet and Exercise by Donna Jackson Diet: Today, there is a growing awareness that the food you eat affects your health and your whole life. Diet has always played a vital role in supporting health. This article talk about how each day on the news or a talk show we hear of a new way to live longer if we eat this, or how we can lose weight if we do this. Apparently some of this is true. Fruits and vegetables, and even chocolate and red wine produce antioxidants which according to the research in this article protect your brain and body against aging.