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Herbs that help hypertension

The standard blood pressure from a medical point of view is 120/80. Although low blood pressure is sometimes a problem it is high pressure, or hypertension, that is the more common problem. Anything over 140/100 is considered high and many factors such as stress, smoking, weight problems, excess coffee and alcohol and high cholesterol are all considered to affect blood pressure.

Any programme to reduce blood pressure will always look at lifestyle and diet factors. However, a number of herbs can help with general cardiac health as well as specifically hypertension, and is one of the most common reasons people seek the help of the herbalist.

Young unmarried men around the world unaware of Hypertension

Younger, unmarried men around the world are least likely to be aware of hypertension (high blood pressure) and less likely to be receiving treatment.  Whereas older women, are most aware of hypertension according to data presented today at the World Congress of Cardiology (WCC) Scientific Sessions in Beijing, China.

Interim analysis of ~150,000 participants from 17 countries in the Prospective Urban and Rural Epidemiological Study (PURE) also revealed that awareness rates were similar in urban (57 per cent) and rural areas (54 per cent) in high-income countries.  However, awareness rates were lower in rural areas (45 per cent) of low-income countries compared with urban areas (56 per cent).

What is Pain Management?

I you were to spend a moment thinking about a time when you were unfortunate to have an accident i.e. a trip or fall cut yourself while chopping vegetables sprain a muscle ect, what happens? You would probably feel an immediate pain which would then be followed by the longer lasting dull ache until it goes away.

So what is pain? Usually pain is one of the most common reasons why we go for medical treatment and can be very hard to define as it is what we call a Subjective Experience and as far as I am aware there is no machine that can measure the degree of pain a person is experiencing. The Web version of the Encyclopedia Britannica defines pain as –

Guidance for non prescription drugs, why not try homeopathy?

Homeopathy treats the cause of the problem instead of treating the symptoms, many of us trust medical opinion and believe in pharmaceutical support to obtain pain relief. Though taking any prescription synthetic drug is damaging on the liver and kidneys and also with codeine based drugs can lead to substance dependency and even abuse. Homeopathic medication is non addictive and with the help of a trained homeopath they will find out the right remedy for you.

BBC news beat suggested that alot of young women take non prescription drugs for period pain which suggests that its a short term fix for a long term problem.

Homeopathic & herbal remedies soothing burns!

Any type of burn to the skin can be painful be it chemical friction or heat. Though if treated immediately with natural herbal and homoeopathic remedies pain can be eliminated almost immediately. Burns are characterised by degree, based on the severity of the tissue damage. First-degree burns cause redness and swelling in the epidermis (the outermost layers of skin). Second-degree burns also involve redness and swelling as well as blistering and the damage may extend beneath the epidermis to the deeper layers of skin (the dermis). Third-degree burns destroy the entire depth of skin and usually result in scarring, and the damage may extend to underlying fat, muscle, or bone.

Homeopathic remedies treat shock

If not treated homoeopathicaly shock can be a big catalyst in debilitating symtoms emotionaly and physically. Shock is a medical condition defined by a low level of blood, this low pressure limmits the blood to the brain, this can be increased by adrenaline dumps trigged by the "shocking situation" due to a persons hindered perception. A homeopath would call this condition a mind state, a condition brought on by a collection of negative thoughts triggering an emotional response.

 Homeopathic remedies have a 200-year clinical record of cure in treating shock. The remedies are prescribed on the individual symptoms of the person and not on the medical condition alone.

A great remedy for shock would be "Arnica", its recommended to use this after injury especially if there is bruising or swelling, emotionaly if you take a high dose of homeopathy you can rid any emotional distubances almost.

No hands massage

NO Hands Massage is deep releasing, rejuvinating and nourishing. It ia a dynamic new form of massage that is swweping across the world as one of the most powerful new therapeutic massage treatments available. It was conceived and developed by UK therapist Gerry Pyves 20years of clinical testing.

 No Hands Massage is a revolutionary form of oil based massage helping physical and psychological release. It is a deep, powerful and extremely effective technique that utilises the strength of the practitioner’s whole body to induce a state of relaxation in the recipient. The therapist mainly uses his/her forearms to deliver the massage, but other parts of the body are also used, depending on the recipient’s individual needs. A session usually lasts an hour but this can vary as can the outcome of each session as no one treatment or one day is the same!

Muscle-testing for allergies

 

Written by Jimmy Scott PhD, founder of Health Kinesiology

“The techniques of Health Kinesiology are not only more sensitive than other forms of allergy testing, but are easier on the person being tested. For instance, many people find fasting and diet restriction a very uncomfortable way to identify allergies, plus of course it takes weeks or months to get results. Using Health Kinesiology we can get full results in under an hour.

Energy techniques allow us to identify not only the gross observable effects of harmful substances, but also the subtle reactions people may not be able to feel, such as the slowly deteriorating arthritic joint. Any tissue in the body can show an allergic reaction, whether observable or not.

Beneficial seaweed

More and more experts are agreeing that seaweed can be categorized as a superfood. That claim is being supported by investigations that reveal that seaweed, which is a variety of algae, contains more calcium than cheese, more fibre than you will find in prunes and more iron than a sirloin steak. All these comparisons are weight for weight.

Other important vitamins and minerals contained in seaweed are potassium and iodine and it is the sole plant that is a source of vitamin B12. The most recent studies on seaweed revealed that its bioactive substances aid in reducing blood pressure and cholesterol, plus its ability to deal with free radicals that are the cause of cancer.
The American Association for Cancer Research has recently published their initial research that revealed how extracts of seaweed was able to inhibit cancer cell growth that would otherwise lead to lymphoma.

Evidence to support acupuncture,

New evidence to support acupuncture has been found,  A molecule which may control how acupuncture relieves pain has been pinpointed by US researchers.
Experiments in mice showed that levels of adenosine - a natural painkiller - increased in tissues near acupuncture sites. Adenosine is a chemical found in the body which regulats sleep and stops inflamation, the experiment suggests by inserting needles within certain meridian points it triggers the body to relaease this chemical.