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Witch Hazel Herbal Remedies

Witch hazel has a beneficial effect on circulation and the venous system. As a tincture taken internally, it was considered highly effective by the Eclectics to strengthen the veins in cases of hemorrhoids or varicose veins. It is primarily used...

Witch Hazel - Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine

Witch hazel () is a deciduous tree or shrub that is native to Atlantic North America,and it is now also cultivated in...

Herbal Remedies for Anal Fissures

Herbal treatments can include venous tonics (witch hazel, horse chestnut), venous stimulants (stone root), anti-infla...

Herbal Remedies for Capillary Fragility

An herbal program can include artery-strengthening herbs and vein-strengthening tonics. Vitamin C and bioflavonoids ...

Herbal Remedies for Sprains

Sprains are treated with rest, elevation of the affected joint and ice packs to reduce the swelling. Herbal anti-inf...

Herbal Remedies for Varicose Veins

Herbal treatment is often centered on strengthening the veins and warming, blood-moving herbs.

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Naturopath, Holistic Nutritionist, Wellness Coach & Lymphatic Drainage Therapist & Massage Therapy

Top 10 Preventative & Curative Home Remedies   Recently I gave a presentation to a very large and engage group of individuals at the Palms of Largo Facilities here in Pinellas County.  Ea...

Naturopath, Holistic Nutritionist, Wellness Coach & Lymphatic Drainage Therapist & Massage Therapy

Each year I dread the spring rains and humid weather; it means mosquito breeding season and really bad, red welt-like bumps from mosquito bites. I have had severe allergies to mosquito bites and ...

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