Herbal Remedy Information
Welcome to Herbal Remedies - Natural Alternatives to Traditional Medicine. Throughout this website you will find a variety of information and resources covering numerous types of herbal treatments and techniques. Be sure to bookmark this site and visit often as we will continue to update the information on a regular basis.
Primitive Medicine or Modern-Day Solution?
Far too many people associate herbal remedies with primitive, possibly even superstitious, traditions, so they swear by their manufactured medicine and artificial products to alleviate everything that ails them. True, the practice of using herbal remedies to heal, soothe, and calm the ill body or the distressed mind has indeed been in use since primitive days. Archaeologists have found evidence of primitive people using herbal remedies in French cave paintings that are 15,000 years old.
With much trial and error, our ancestors experimented with the thousands of different properties of plant life, from the tip of the leaf to the bottom of the root, and animal products, such as honey and fish oil, to see what worked best to combat varied ailments. But would you be surprised to learn that... read complete article
Recent Herbal Remedies News
07/23/2008
The evil secret of Radovan Karadzic (Daily Mirror)
Under the crazy white beard and specs .. Radovan Karadzic, beast of Bosnia He posed as medic promoting herbal cures and healing with prayer But he was wanted for deaths of thousands in Balkans war massacre.
The evil secret of Radovan Karadzic (Daily Mirror)
07/23/2008
Rose Shapiro on how to spot quacks (Guardian Unlimited)
Rose Shapiro on the industry that recommends detoxes and hydration diets
Rose Shapiro on how to spot quacks (Guardian Unlimited)
07/02/2008
Island herbalist preserves traditional Caribbean cures (Reuters)
CERRO GRANDE, Curacao (Reuters Life!) - For years Dinah Veeris ignored the traditional Caribbean medicine of her native Curacao, but while recovering from an operation she found only her mother's teas eased her stomach pains.
Island herbalist preserves traditional Caribbean cures (Reuters)
07/10/2008
The case against cure-alls (Cooma-Monaro Express)
Edzard Ernst, the world's first professor of complementary medicine, is on a mission. He wants people to know the truth about the "potions, pills, needles, pummelling and energising" that make up the multibillion-dollar global alternative medicine industry.
The case against cure-alls (Cooma-Monaro Express)
07/16/2008
FDA warns against boguss cancer cures (Gridley Herald)
Correspondent Twenty-three U.S. companies and two foreign ones are marketing a wide range of products fraudulently claiming to prevent and cure cancer. The FDA also warns North American consumers against using or purchasing the products, which include tablets, teas, tonics, black salves, and creams, and are sold under various names on the Internet. The products contain ingredients such as ...
FDA warns against boguss cancer cures (Gridley Herald)
07/10/2008
Benson business warned (Benson News-Sun)
In a consumer alert, the Better Business Bureau office of Southern Arizona said Plant Cures Inc. of Benson is one of 23 businesses that have been warned by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for claiming to have cures for cancer.
Benson business warned (Benson News-Sun)
07/02/2008
Island herbalist preserves traditional Caribbean cures (Reuters)
CERRO GRANDE, Curacao (Reuters Life!) - For years Dinah Veeris ignored the traditional Caribbean medicine of her native Curacao, but while recovering from an operation she found only her mother's teas eased her stomach pains.
Island herbalist preserves traditional Caribbean cures (Reuters)
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