http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine.aspxenhttp://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/57256.aspxWed, 25 Nov 2009 21:38:07 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:57256DianaThis delicious fruit is a great alternative to sweets. It is low in calories and high in nutrients. Learn what the health benefits of cantaloupe are, know how to buy and store cantaloupe, and find a tasty recipe for a cantaloupe smoothie. Cantaloupe The cantaloupe is a member of the Cucurbitaceae family, the same family as squash, pumpkin, and cucu...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/57228.aspxWed, 25 Nov 2009 17:07:44 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:57228MandaSpringImpotence is something that can effectively be treated through natural remedies. One remedy is as simple as diet. Discover the best nutrition for impotence. What is Impotence? Impotence, also known as erectile dysfunction, is when a man is unable to perform sexually. It can have many causes from stress to medical conditions. Temporary episodes ...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/57191.aspxWed, 25 Nov 2009 04:48:25 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:57191DianaGrapefruit seed extract benefits include treating a number of infections. Learn more about this and know if there are any side effects of grapefruit seed extract that you should be concerned about. Grapefruit Seed Extract Grapefruit seed extract, also referred to as citrus seed extract, is prepared from the seeds, pulp, and membranes of the grapefr...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/57185.aspxWed, 25 Nov 2009 03:32:58 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:57185DianaLearn the many benefits of cruciferous vegetables. These powerful foods should be included in everyone's diet but there are some precautions concerning some people. Learn what they are and find a list of cruciferous vegetables. Cruciferous Vegetables Benefits of Cruciferous Vegetables Cancer Vegetables that are members of the cruciferous, or ca...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/24666.aspxTue, 24 Nov 2009 21:12:59 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:24666habarizasafariHave you been considering feeding your pet a raw food diet? Before you make the raw food transition, read the pros and cons of a raw food diet for pets including some companies that can help make it easier. Pros Raw food diets are rich in enzymes and nutrients that are normally destroyed during the cooking process. Pet owners who feed a strict ...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/57138.aspxTue, 24 Nov 2009 21:10:03 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:57138MandaSpringBloating and swelling from water retention sometimes happens and it is good to know that there are all natural, safe, effective herbal diuretics that we can use. Learn more about what you can take. Why We Need Diuretics Excess fluids in the body can cause a variety of medical problems. Glaucoma, high blood pressure (hypertension), swelling of hands...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/57137.aspxTue, 24 Nov 2009 21:06:54 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:57137MandaSpringTension and stress can hurt our bodies. But, there are herbal muscle relaxers that are safe and effective that can help this issue. Read for a more in depth look into these all natural treatments. Reasons to Need Muscle Relaxers In our busy, high stress society, it’s easy to have trouble relaxing. Work problems, health concerns, family matters, fin...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/57135.aspxTue, 24 Nov 2009 21:02:57 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:57135MandaSpringToxins in our bodies can make us feel sluggish and can even lead to other medical and health problems. Reading this article can help you discover herbal detox supplements that can clean your body naturally. The Importance of Detoxifying the Body Everyday life in our modern world comes with toxins! Most of what we eat and drink can have dangerous co...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/57035.aspxTue, 24 Nov 2009 01:31:15 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:57035DianaThis wonderful herbal remedy is well known for treating urinary problems. Learn the many benefits of corn silk tea and know how you can make a cup of corn silk tea. Corn Silk Tea Corn silk (also known as Zea mays, Maize silk, and Indian corn) is the silky tassels that run the length of an ear of corn. It is not considered a food but it does contain...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/57018.aspxMon, 23 Nov 2009 21:04:19 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:57018DianaBeet juice is packed with valuable nutrients and can help treat high blood pressure and cancer. Learn other benefits of organic beet juice and find healthy beet juice recipes so you can include it in your diet. Organic Beet Juice Organic beet juice is sweet and nutritious. It is an excellent source of folate, a very good source of potassium and man...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/56978.aspxMon, 23 Nov 2009 16:57:55 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56978AngelaCBeing prepared with a well-stocked family first aid kit is absolutely essential for every home. It should allow you to treat minor illnesses and injuries, as well as handle emergencies at a moment’s notice. Keep reading for information on how to make an all natural family first aid kit. Choosing the Container for Your Family First Aid Kit Whe...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/56974.aspxMon, 23 Nov 2009 16:16:12 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56974AngelaCChildren’s temper tantrums are a difficult experience for parent and child alike. For young children, screaming, hitting and kicking may be the only way they can express their angry feelings. Read further to find out how to treat your child’s temper tantrums naturally. What Is a Temper Tantrum? Temper tantrums are defined as a sudde...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/56904.aspxMon, 23 Nov 2009 04:04:54 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56904DianaThe history of kava goes back some 3000 years ago. Learn the benefits of kava root, kava side effects, and know how to prepare a beverage. Kava Root Kava, a member of the pepper family, is also called kava kava or Piper methysticum ( Piper in Latin meaning "pepper" and methysticum in Greek meaning "intoxicating"). Islanders in t...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/56912.aspxMon, 23 Nov 2009 02:57:22 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56912BStoneLime blossom, also commonly known as linden, is an ideal herb whenever a relaxing effect is needed. With its sweet, clean aroma, lime blossom tea is a soothing remedy for a hard day, a difficult week, or a troubling year. What is Lime Blossom? Lime blossom is a tree in the Tiliaceae , flowering-blossom family of plants. Also called linden, tili...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/56910.aspxMon, 23 Nov 2009 02:30:28 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56910DianaKiwi is packed with nutrients and are healthy for you. Learn the many benefits of kiwi and include them in your diet with some tasty kiwi recipes. Kiwi (Kiwifruit) Kiwi, named after a flightless bird, is native to China and was originally known as Yang Tao. Kiwi was introduced to the western world in the early 20th century and is enjoyed by...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/56817.aspxSat, 21 Nov 2009 18:00:38 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56817BStoneThere are several thuja uses as this herb has a powerful, overall stimulating effect. For the same reason, it is important to know how to use thuja, as there are some risks involved. Thuja and Its Uses Thuja is an evergreen conifer in the Cupressaceae family, along with juniper and redwood trees. The young twigs are an effective herbal remedy for a...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/56659.aspxSat, 21 Nov 2009 04:42:15 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56659DianaLearn what natural remedies are used in the treatment for vomiting in dogs. Learn common causes and know when you should notify your veterinarian. Vomiting in Dogs Vomiting in dogs can be quite normal if it occurs only once in a while. However, if your dog is vomiting often, you need to consult with your veterinarian. Common causes for acute episod...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/56787.aspxSat, 21 Nov 2009 04:37:23 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56787DianaLutein and zeaxanthin are both important nutrients for healthy eyes. Learn other benefits and know what food sources of lutein and zeaxanthin should be included in your diet. Lutein and Zeaxanthin Lutein and zeaxanthin are two carotenoids within the retina of the eye. These naturally occurring carotenoids can also be found in certain foods like fru...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/56782.aspxSat, 21 Nov 2009 00:29:43 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56782DianaFind a natural treatment for asthma in dogs. Learn how you can treat symptoms and help prevent asthma attacks safely. Asthma in Dogs Asthma is a respiratory disorder (mostly due to allergies ) that causes the bronchial tubes to become inflamed and swollen and the cells to produce more mucus. The narrowing of the airway and the excess mucus causes d...http://www.brighthub.com/health/alternative-medicine/articles/56773.aspxFri, 20 Nov 2009 21:10:16 GMTb133e95a-c263-4882-8f2a-b24547eff78e:56773DianaUrinary incontinence can be a frustrating problem for you and your dog. Learn common causes for this problem and find natural remedies for incontinence in dogs. Incontinence in Dogs Urinary incontinence occurs when your dog is unable to control their bladder. It can be as little as a few dribbles or it can be as much as a big puddle. Urinary incont...