All Entries in the "Herbal Medicines" Category
How reliable are the herbal meds?
In his column last Dec. 5, titled “All about herbal medicines,” Neal Cruz wrote: “You can be sure that each and every herbal being sold by RiteMed has been tested and proven to alleviate, if not cure, the symptoms of some illnesses. Each of them has been approved by the Department of Science and Technology.” [...]
Herbs and Folk Remedies: What You Should Know About Natural Remedies
Just because herbs are natural doesn’t mean that they can be used indiscriminately. Before trying any herbal remedy, be sure you know what it does, how to prepare and use it—and what cautions or side effects you should be aware of. Never try any natural or herbal remedy without knowing what it does, how it [...]
Herbal Treatment for Colds and Asthma
Aloe vera, also known as the medicinal aloe, is a species of succulent plant that probably originated in Northern Africa, the Canary islands and Cape Verde. Aloe vera grows in arid climates and is widely distributed in Africa and other arid areas. The species is frequently cited as being used in herbal medicine. Many scientific [...]