Friday, September 16, 2011

Chamomile






Chamomile or Camomile is a common name for several daisy - like pllants. These plants are best know for thheir ability to be made into a tea which is commonly used to help with sleep and is often served with eother honney or lemon. Chrsin, a specific flovonoid found in chamomile, has been show to be anxilytic in rodents and is believed to be at partially responsible for chomomile's reputation as a sleep aid. Chamomile is the national flower of Russia. It is know to reduce stress.




Medicinal and alternative therapy uses


Prelimnary research suggests chomomile is an effective therapy for anxity. In Russai, chamomile tea is used for stomach trouble and muscle aches as well as the usual anxity and sllepleness.


Tuesday, September 13, 2011

Ginger Tea

Ginger has been uesd as a natural remedy for many aliments for centuries. Now, science is catching up and researcher around the world are finding that ginger works wonders in the treatment of everyting from cancer to migraines.

The Health Benefits of Ginger

* Stimulates Digestion.

* Naturally Freshens Breath.

* Relieves Nausea, including Dizzyness from motion sickness.

* Helps lower cholesterol.

* Soothes common cold symptoms, including respiratory infections.

* Eases menstrual cramps.

* Relieves headdaces.

* Helps stop dirrhea.

* Believed to have anti-cancer properties.

Rose Tea

Rose is well know for many medicinal properties. These properties has been use from middle ages in Europe. Thus, its uses are not new to the world. Due its high content in vitamin C, it has many medicinal uses. The traditional form indian medicine " Ayurveda" also depicts the many medicinal purposes of rose Flower. It is also believed that one cup of rose hil is equal to amont of vitamin C gained from sixty Oranges. You may use it in the form of rose tea.


Rose Tea is used for many illnesses like:


* Drinking a cup of rose tea twice a day flushes out all toxic matter from the body.


* Rose Tea also soothes sore throat giving relief from irritation.


* The infection that creeps in the digestive system is heald by drinking rose tea daily. The vitamin C present in rose tea kills the bacterium that ruius the digestive tracts.


* It help in eliminating the waste from kidneys and thus improves the blood circulation.


* Rose tea work amazing on diarrhea, gastric troubles and dysentery.


* Crushed rose patals which aare used in rose tea heal urine infection and mellow down the cramps that occur due to menstruation cycle.


* Rose tea is an amazing remedy on depression and mood swing.



Osmanthus Tea

Osmanthus Tea also called Tea olive, Fragrant Olive or sweet Olive. Osmanthus was initially introduced to Erope by france Botanist Jean Delavay during mid-1800s. The hardy and adaptable, quickly made it a garden farvorite.
The body can produce excesses of nitric oxide during infection or inflammation, wich has been link to the formation of cancer, diabetes and ranal disease. A study published in "Food chemisty" tested the usefulness of osmanthus and several other herbs as nitric oxide scavengers or suppressants. The results ahowed the osmanthus has potential to cleanse the body of excess nitric oxide but only minor or use at a suppressor.
The strong, sweet flavor of osmanthus led to its combination with other teas and natural remedies that have more unpleasant flavor and scents. Osmanthus may have potential as a nutural food additive to both improve flaavor and shelf life. The high concentrations of anti-oxidents and the melanin inhibition of osmanthus may slow aging and browing of food.

Tuesday, August 23, 2011

De Herbal

Herbal
Herbal is a collection of descriptions of plant put together for medicinal purposes. Expressed for elaborately, it is a book containing the names and decriptions of plants, usually with information on their vitues and in their medicinal, tonic, culinary, toxic, hallucinatioty aromatic, or magical powder, and the legends associated with them. The herbal may also classify the plants it describes, may give recipes for herbal extracts, tinctures, or potions, and sometimees include mineral and animal medicaments in addition to those obtaianed from plants. Herbal were often illustrated to assisst plants identification.

Herbal were among the first literature produced in Ancient Egypt, China, India, and Europe as the medical wisdom of the day accumulaated by herbalists, apothecaries and physicians. Herbals were also among the first books to be printed in both China and Europe. In Western Europe herbals flourished for two centuries fllowing the invention of moveable type.

In the late 17th century, the rise of modern chemistry, toxicology and pharmacology reduced the medicinal value of the classical herbal. As reference manuals for botanical study and plants identification herbals were supplanted by Floras-systematic accounts of the plants found growing in a particular region, with scientifically accurate botanical descriptions, classification, and illustrations. Herbals have seen a modest revival in the western world since the last decades of the 20th century, as herbaliam and related disciplines (such as homeopathy and aromatherapy) became popular forms of complementary and alternative medicine.