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Chaga mushrooms are irregularly shaped mushrooms that can be found growing along trunks of birch trees in Northern Europe. While virtually unheard of in the West, this strange looking mushroom found amongst the bark of Birch trees has long been considered a potent health elixir for the people of Northern Europe, Russia and Siberia. Tea made from the Chaga Mushroom is believed to help strengthen the immune system and recently it has shown potential in the treatment of certain types of cancer.

The resin like substance known as Shilajit has long been used in Ayurvedic medicine as an all important component in the preparation of many different remedies. Also called asphaltum, mineral pitch and girijj, Shilajit is actually decomposed plant matter that has been undergone centuries of intense pressure in the mountains before it slowly oozes out during the summer heat. The resin is soft and slimy and pale to blackish brown in color. It has a heavy consistency and in soluble in water. It can be found in the Himalayan regions of Nepal, Tibet, and Bhutan, where it is harvested, purified and then used for a wide range of health concerns.

Knowledge is power! Learn how to reduce your blood pressure naturally by following these lifestyle modifications.

How to alleviate low back pain. Avoiding surgery and instead correct the source of the problem, not just the symptoms.

Treating patients with herbal medicine has become very popular so far. Herbal medicine seems to be a very promising alternative type of treatment. The benefits are considered to outweigh the downsides. This article will focus on the downsides if any and particularly discuss how safe herbal medicine really is. After this, you should be able to have a good understanding about the proper way of dealing with herbal medicine, what to avoid and how to take advantage of this alternative way of treating and curing many sorts of diseases.

Our health is often surrounded by a number of things, and superstition could be one of them. Decision making of any kind becomes a daunting situation. Making any decision about health is the most responsible and crucial one we may have to face in our lifetime.

Hyperhidrosis is the medical term for excessive sweating, a condition whereby the body sweats abnormally in the armpits, feet and hands. Although sweating is a normal condition of the body in its haemostatic functions, hyperhidrosis is an extreme case of sweating. Sweating is a very embarrassing body condition.

Does excessive hand sweating (hyperhidrosis) embarrass you? Are you tired of constant drying your hands off sweat? You are not alone, a good number of the world’s population suffer from this embarrassing sweating. Sweating is a normal phenomenon of the body. Sweating is a haemostatic process of the body, a process by which the body releases excess heat while at the same time getting rid of some of the body’s waste.

Great health is something that is taken for granted until it is taken from you. The fact of the matter is that the Western diet has caused an increase in obesity, diabetes, and other issues. Fruits and vegetables are natural foods that provide the body with the nourishment that it needs.

High blood pressure medications can increase one’s risk of strokes, heart disease and death. A patient is never informed of the risks and the drugs are over prescribed by an army of physicians who are minions for the pharmaceutical companies.