This is possibly the oldest herb used for medicinal purposes and dates back over 4,000 years. It is commonly used in cold formulas and as a decongestant.
Ephedra helps asthma sufferers by opening the sinus passages. It also helps those with bronchitis, cough with difficulty breathing, joint symptoms, inability to perspire, swelling and pain in the [...]
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Ephedra A.K.A. Ma Huang, (Chinese)
Posted in Common Herbs, tagged allergies, asthma, bronchitis, cold, decongestant, diet, dietary supplement, herb, herbs, medicine, weight loss on September 30, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Garlic
Posted in Common Herbs on September 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Garlic is known to be antifungal and antiviral and is often said to have perfect properties when it comes to dealing with our health. Herbalist consider garlic to be one of the most essential and useful herbs used for medicinal purposes. Various cultures have benefited from using garlic in medicines and foods for centuries.
It has [...]
