Herbs That Heal And Its Secrets

By Lilia Moody


Myths, legends, epic tales of wars and its heroes are what accompanied the stories of the magical wonders of herbs that heal. But now, it has taken its rightful place in the field of medicine, back upped by the new discoveries of several research laboratories and medical facilities. After all, there is nothing more precious than the treasure of human life itself.

Along with the increase of newly discovered ailments, several drug corporations also discovered what these medicinal herbs are capable of. Treatment will not be limited to IVFs, capsules, tablets, elixirs, and syrups. Previously known as backyard or home remedies, you will be amazed that they can be the heroes in your medicine cabinet too.

For now, the most common diseases have its corresponding cure. Being the most popular cause of illness, hypertension may be treated with the most popular herb as well. High blood pressure is known to be remedied with garlic. It reportedly tapers cholesterol in the blood. Infections can be fought by garlic because of its antibacterial components.

Sweet teeth may have to let sweets take a vacation since the medicament for diabetes mellitus is bitter melon. Not only that, scientists are still looking into the healing properties of bitter melon as a cure for cancer. Patients suffering from hemorrhoids will also greatly benefit from this discovery.

Being the topic, diabetes mellitus, there is another wonder that could also lower levels of blood sugar, that is cinnamon. However, while this may be too delicious, doctors and nutritionists advise to only consume the water soluble form. Do not take what is beyond normal as over consumption is bad for your health.

Known for its fragrance, sandalwood was discovered as a beauty product. Its bark, when used as a paste, was assured to make your skin supple and free from blemishes. It is a nice feeling to know that while you are making your skin become attractive, you are also basking in its sweet scent, acting as a substance for aromatherapy.

When rosemary is mentioned, grilled food initially comes to mind. Here is the good thing about it, when you get to eat and enjoy grilled foods lathered in rosemary, you also get the privilege of treating yourself free from breast cancer. People in medicine have found out that it stops tumor development in cells. It has antioxidant properties known to combat carcinogens, a substance that causes cancer.

Stomaches, motion sickness, infections, and even morning sickness among pregnant women, these are just some of the many illnesses that ginger can fight off. It is good to know that foods spiced with ginger will now have anti nausea and anti inflammatory capabilities. Experts are currently looking into the possibility that ginger may also be a treatment for arthritis and ovarian cancer.

Two top reasons to choose herbs that heal over drugs are, it is less expensive, and it has no side effects that will further discomfort you while you are in a period of healing. You can now officially say thank you to Mother Nature for providing you with kitchen goodies and health partners. Choose wisely and choose to use what is natural.


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