Herbal Medicine

Popular Herbal Medicine articles

Popular Ayurveda Herbs

Nov 14, 2011

Ayurvedic herbs have been administered for thousands of years in India. That is certainly long enough to give them sound integrity when it comes to their efficacy. Now you can find many different manufacturers that offer quality Ayurvedic herbs on the...

What is Vertigo?

Oct 28, 2011

What is vertigo? We all know that it is a feeling of dizziness often associated with "fear of heights," but it is also a medical condition that can be experienced at any time. A physiotherapist, an herbalist or a homoeopath in your area may be able...

Can Green Tea Inhibit Weight Gain?

Oct 28, 2011

Green tea may be a significant key to weight loss, according to new research conducted by Pennsylvania State University researchers. The study, published in the online journal, Obesity, reports that tea "(Camellia sinensis, Theaceae) has been shown...

What is Rooibos Tea?

Sep 30, 2011

Have you heard of rooibos tea? If you haven't yet, you probably will soon, because it is becoming increasingly popular in a health conscious Australia. What is rooibos tea? Where does it come from? What are the health benefits of rooibos tea? What...

Becoming a Herbal Medicine Practitioner

Sep 12, 2011

Herbalism has been around for centuries and is deeply rooted in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) and Ayurvedic medicine. This type of complementary medicine can be used alone or in conjunction with conventional medicines to treat various health conditions, including: Headaches...

Video: What Happens in a Herbal Medicine Consultation?

Sep 09, 2011

Are you considering seeing a herbalist but are unsure of what to expect? In this video, ntpagesTV reporter Mel sits down with NHAA vice president and herbalist Leah Hechtman to get an idea of what happens in a herbal medicine consultation. View the video...

Video: What is Herbal Medicine?

Sep 08, 2011

Are you curious about herbal medicine and how it might benefit you and your health? In this video, ntpagesTV reporter Mel meets NHAA vice president and herbalist Leah Hechtman to find answers to your questions. View this video to find out: What is...

What is Herbal Medicine?

Jun 23, 2011

What is Herbal Medicine? Really, the term herbal medicine may be a misnomer, since it implies that only herbs are used in this form of medicine. In practice, herbal medicine could better be described as plant based medicine, since it includes the use...

Green Tea and Tai Chi for Good Health

Jun 22, 2011

Sipping on a cup of green tea after performing tai chi could be one of the best things you can do for your health. Researchers in the US say daily consumption of green tea, together with tai chi, has numerous health benefits and may even help maintain...

Tea for Health

Jun 14, 2011

Lisa Hillbert from Tea Tonic is with NTPagesTV talking tea, with a huge range on offer all providing a health benefit for the drinker - from cleansing to clarifying and rejuvenating. The following is a written transcription of the interview: Natural...

Video: Acai From the Rainforest

Jun 14, 2011

Diana Calleja from Amazonia is with NTPagesTV telling us all about the Fairtrade registered acai berries they import directly from the Amazon rainforest. The written transcript of the interview is provided below. Natural Therapy Pages: I'm Mel from...

Bergamot for Cholesterol

May 26, 2011

Bergamot is known for its uplifting citrus scent and antiseptic properties. Now bergamot may have a role in managing cholesterol and blood glucose levels. Bergamot's Versatility Bergamot is the common name of the citrus bergamia risso plant. The fruit...

Natural Treatments for Arthritis

Apr 13, 2011

Arthritis is a painful, debilitating disease that can make everyday tasks such as walking, climbing stairs and opening doors difficult. Many people mistakenly believe that if conventional medicines and treatments don't work, then nothing will. But natural...

Natural Treatments for Dermatitis

Apr 02, 2011

Dermatitis is characterised by dry, itchy, inflamed skin that sometimes sports blisters and 'crusts'. There are numerous types of dermatitis, including eczema, but the underlying cause in all circumstances is the skin's inability to repair damage...

Herbal Teas Have Many Health Benefits

Mar 18, 2011

For centuries people have sipped on herbal teas to boost their health. If we're feeling anxious a cup of warm chamomile tea soon soothes us. If our tummy's upset, a peppermint brew helps settle our digestion. And many of us drink a daily cup (or two) of...

Video: Herbal Extracts to Boost Your Health

Mar 10, 2011

In this video, Kat chats with Christine from The Herbal Extract Company about their range of one-to-one fluid extracts to help with a wide range of ailments and conditions. The following is a written transcription of the interview: Natural Therapy...

Versatile Black Seed Oil

Mar 10, 2011

Shakira from Hab Shifa is with NTPagesTV, highlighting the varied uses for black seed oil, which they are beginning to market in Australia. This valuable seed and oil have been shown to relieve the signs of allergies, asthma and headaches, amongst...

You Are What You Eat

Mar 10, 2011

Ian Tracton from Interclinical Laboratories fills NTPagesTV roving reporter Kat Tate in on their range of nutritional supplements, some of which look to have impressive credentials as a superfood. Other elements on show include a heavy metal testing...

Locally Sourced Extracts

Mar 10, 2011

Anthony Clauzel from Natural Extracts Australia is with Kat Tate from NTPagesTV, who is finding out more about their range of plant and mineral-based products. This includes zeolite, a mineral which is great at extracting toxins from your body. The...

Berries May Reduce Risk of Parkinson's

Mar 07, 2011

In the past, Parkinson's disease was known as "shaking palsy." It may have been an unfortunate name for this terrible affliction, but it was descriptive. Parkinson's symptoms include muscle tremors, difficulty with walking and poor coordination. These...

Are you a Natural health practitioner? Get your profile on
Natural Therapy Pages now

Our Rating
4.6