Ancient Wisdom's Articles In Health & Medicine
March 15, 2005 by Ancient Wisdom
The Use of Bee Pollen as a Superfood What Is Pollen? Pollen is the male seed of flowers. It is required for the fertilization of the plant. The tiny particles consist of 50/1,000-millimeter corpuscles, formed at the free end of the stamen in the heart of the blossom. Every variety of flower in the universe puts forth a dusting of pollen. Many orchard fruits and agricultural food crops do, too. Bee pollen is the food of the young bee and it is approximately 40% protei...
March 15, 2005 by Ancient Wisdom
Basic Fat-Burning Soup Ingredients: 6 large green onions or large red onion 1-2 cans of tomatoes 1 large head of cabbage 2 green peppers 1 bunch celery rosemary & tarragon for flavoring shitake mushrooms for flavoring 1 hot pepper 2 or 3 cloves of chopped garlic 1 4 inch piece of kombu seaweed vegetable bouillon (such as Bioforce's Plantaforce) Spices such as rosemary, sage, thyme, tarragon or oregano can be added as desired toward the ending of cooking. Seaso...
March 15, 2005 by Ancient Wisdom
Flax Seed Oil: In this day and age of fat phobia and the resultant barrage of low fat and non-fat food products lining the grocery store aisles, a recommendation to supplement your daily diet with one to two tablespoons of essential fatty acid rich flax or borage seed oil would appear to go against what you are being told. To the contrary, this is exactly what health conscious consumers are doing across the country, not only to attain and maintain health. THe fatty acids have been sc...
March 15, 2005 by Ancient Wisdom
Colon cleansing is very important!!!!! A properly functioning colon is necessary for the transport of nutrients. The inner lining of the colon is equipped with sensitive nerves and glands. These glands aid in the final stages of digestions and the assimilation of food especially minerals and water and in eliminating body waste from the system. The inside of the colon may be compared to a water pipe that is partly obstructed by mineral deposits and corrosion. When the walls of the col...
March 15, 2005 by Ancient Wisdom
Cayenne - The Burning Balm. It's not just for chili anymore. By Charles Dickson, Ph.D. It may surprise you to know that the very ingredient that makes your Friday night chili an adventure (or a dare, if you're anything like my friends) has been documented as a powerful medicine for over a thousand years. Few herbs, in fact, have the versatility for human use as does the common chili pepper, or Capsicum frutescens. The capsicum plant is a small spreading shrub that originated in ...
March 6, 2005 by Ancient Wisdom
If you are the parent of a teen, you are certainly aware of how much your family dynamics have changed in recent years. It doesn't seem all that long ago that you were the center of your children's universe. Remember when you were the one they came to when they had bruised shins and broken hearts? Well your once little baby is now approaching adulthood, testing his or her independence, and at times your patience. You may find yourself struggling with many dichotomies. For instance, whi...
March 6, 2005 by Ancient Wisdom
If you are the parent of a teen, you are certainly aware of how much your family dynamics have changed in recent years. It doesn't seem all that long ago that you were the center of your children's universe. Remember when you were the one they came to when they had bruised shins and broken hearts? Well your once little baby is now approaching adulthood, testing his or her independence, and at times your patience. You may find yourself struggling with many dichotomies. For instance, while yo...
March 6, 2005 by Ancient Wisdom
Adolescence is one of the most difficult stages of our lives. During this dynamic period, we not only encounter awkward physical changes -- such as skin problems and weight issues -- but we also see a rise in the expectations we face from family and society, which brings emotional conflict. In fact, one-third of American teens claim they suffer daily from stress-related issues, including sleep deprivation, anxiety and depression. The other two-thirds say they feel stress-related symptom...
March 6, 2005 by Ancient Wisdom
The safety record of the B-complex vitamins is extraordinarily good. Since their discovery, beginning with thiamine (B-1) in 1911, many thousands of studies have verified an unequaled therapeutic value of these essential substances. Side effects have been rare, and toxicity is nearly nonexistent, even at the highest doses. Some cautions are in order, of course, and here are some of the most important. Vitamin B-6 (pyridoxine) has been reported to cause temporary neurological symp...
March 6, 2005 by Ancient Wisdom
ANGELICA - Is referred to by the German people as the "oil of angels". It has been incredible in bringing the memory back to the point of origin before trauma or anger was experienced, helping us to release and let go of negative feelings. It is sedative, anticoagulant, and calming. BASIL - been found to be beneficial for alleviating mental fatigue, spasms, rhinits, and as a first aid treatment for wasp stings and snake bites. It may also help when there is a loss of smell due to chron...
March 6, 2005 by Ancient Wisdom
ESSENTIAL OILS FOR PHYSICAL COMPLAINTS ACNE - cajeput, calendula, camomile juniper, lavender, sandalwood, eucalyptus, bergamot ANEMIA - chamomile, garlic, lemon, thyme ARTHRITIS and RHEUMATISM - cajeput, camphor, juniper, thyme, benzoin, eucalyptus, lemon, rosemary, cypress, coriander, marjoram, lavender, ginger ATHLETE'S FOOT - myrrh, lavender, lemon, calendula, peppermint, tea tree oil ASTHMA - aniseed, cajeput, balm, clary, eucalyptus, rosemary, hyssop, lemon, g...
March 6, 2005 by Ancient Wisdom
This information is not intended to diagnose any health problem. Woman Contracts Parasitic Worm In Her Brain From Pork Taco - ABC News reports April 10th, 2001 HUMAN PARASITES Myself and a handful of others, like Dr. Hulda Clark, have spent years trying to bring the parasite issue to the forefront of preventative & curative medicine. The good news is the medical field is slowly training their doctors once again on the health risks of parasites. Here's a quote from the ...
March 6, 2005 by Ancient Wisdom
Your Grandmother knew a great deal about curing common ailments. Here are some which have stood the test of time.. ACNE is a problem of teenagers and is mainly due to hormonal imbalance . Local application of any of these may be beneficial # Lemon juice. # Cucumber --- leaves or grated pieces. # Clove based face mask or a paste of Fenugreek ( Methi ) leaves applied overnight and washed off next morning. # Mix 1 teaspoon of turmeric (Haldi ) powder to 1 teaspoon of mint or corriande...
March 6, 2005 by Ancient Wisdom
What Is Your Body's Secret Weapon? Do you know which mineral: -resists bacteria and protects the protoplasm of the cells?* -is required to make methionine, cysteine, taurine, and glutathione?* -disinfects the blood?* -aids in oxidation reactions, stimulates bile secretions in the liver and protects against toxic substances?* -protects against the harmful effects of radiation and pollution, slows down the aging process and extends life span?* -found in hemoglobin and all body tissue...
March 6, 2005 by Ancient Wisdom
COLLOIDAL SILVER Why Is The FDA Working To Keep This Vital Life-Saving Knowledge A Secret From You? Incredibly, the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) has now ruled that you cannot be told about the amazing and potentially life-saving, infection-fighting properties of colloidal silver. Yet, since its discovery over 90 years ago, colloidal silver has saved more lives from deadly infections than any other natural substance in existence. Hundreds of studies conducted over the past 90...