Traditional Medicine Herbs

Imagine not being able to smell a beautiful rose because it has been so loaded with chemicals that you can't get near enough to catch it's scent? While this is a bit extreme, gardening with chemicals is not to be taken lightly. If you truly want to be good to your garden and the environment, then organic gardening is the way to go. As a gardener, you must work with nature to be able to promote the ecosystem inside your garden. You should know how to encourage healthy bugs and other predatory insects to visit your garden and feed on your pests. One way to help in this area is to plant fennel, alyssum, ammi, cumin, majus and dill. Organic gardening allows you to work harmoniously with nature. When you garden organically, you need to think about the plant is part of the whole system as it starts in the soil, and including the supply of water and even the insects in and around your plants. Your garden depends on the natural progression of soil and weather to lessen and refill a...

Revered in the Orient for its powerful healing qualities and its culinary uses, Ginger has been in use since ages. A perennial herb, ginger is a greenish yellow rhizome. The botanical name of the spice is Zingiber Officinale. Ginger is been used extensively in the Orient; its benefits covering a spectrum so wide, that it includes the medicinal, culinary as well as aromatherapy fields. A pungent and flavorful spice, ginger is one of the most widely used spices in the East. Ginger is known to be beneficial to the body in a number of ways. Ginger can be used in its raw as well as dried form. Raw ginger is thermogenic, anti-flatulent, appetiser, digestive and a powerful laxative. Dried ginger is thermogenic, appetizer, laxative, expectorant, stimulant and effective to cure stomach disorders. Dried and ground ginger is used to cure cold, cough, cholera, nausea ad vomiting, inflammations, diarrhea, colic, flatulence, anorexia, asthma and headaches. Ginger has extensive uses in aromather...

Have you been in a situation where you couldn't concentrate on the task at hand? Have you been at work and your mind just continues to wander? I have had plenty of times like that. You may be wondering what could be done to help this fuzzy feeling you get from time to time. Let's cover a few things that may help. Increase your mental performance through a little supplementation. Increase your reaction time, your learning, and even your logic skills through a few simple tasks. You can help yourself easily by a handful of daily activities: 1. Eat better. Start by eating the way you should. Eating better is by far the most important thing you can do to head in a healthy direction you are pursuing. How much you eat and what you eat can always affect the way you feel. Think about a time when you may have eaten a large candy bar that was full of sugar. Once the sugar rush wore off you were down and out. You were in that fuzzy feeling state. This isn't good to do all the time e...