The therapies of Acupressure, Acupuncture, Shiatsu, etc. are based on the principle of bio-electricity. Moreover, E.E.G. and E.C.G. also prove the existence of electricity flowing in the body, So, to function properly, the human body requires electricity with equal positive and negative charge.
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For increasing heat in the body :
(a) Drink – glass of hot water every 30 minutes till you feel fresh.
(b) Take the following with hot water : 1/2 teaspoon of Turmeric powder+1/2 teaspoon of ground Bishop’s seeds & OR 1/2teaspoon of Mahasudarshan powder.
(c) Rub the soles with soft nylon brush (used for washing clothes) 5 to 10 minutes – three times a day, till the soles are warmer than the head Continue reading Acupressure: Useful Hints for Acupressure Practitioner
Flaxseed provides all eight essential amino acids and a wealth of nutrients, including Omega-3 and Omega-6 essential fatty acids, digestive enzymes, protein, vitamins and minerals. Flaxseed is said to help lower cholesterol and blood sugar levels, improve circulation and immune function and also treat inflammatory disorders.
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Goldenrod is used to flush impurities from the kidneys, bladder and urinary tract, helping to treat urinary inflammation and infection (cystitis, urethritis, and vaginitis) and clearing kidney stones and gravel. It also helps to thin and expel mucus and congestion from the upper respiratory tract and help coughs of colds and flu.
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Ginkgo Biloba is the world’s most used treatment for memory loss and degenerative diseases of the brain and central nervous system. Because Ginkgo increases the circulation of blood and oxygen to all parts of the body, the herb is an effective overall tonic that aids in the treatment of a variety of conditions, ranging from impotence to ringing in the ears.
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Juniper Berry promotes urine flow and nefos to clear the kidneys, bladder and prostate of toxic wastes, while at the same time helping lo combat urinary infections in both men and women. Well-known in the kitchen and as a flavoring for gin, Juniper Berry’s warm, aromatic qualities aid digestion and also help to relieve gout, arthritis and painful joints.
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Horehound has been a popular cough and cold remedy since ancient Egyptian times. As a potent expectorant, it will promote mucus and ease the pain of a non-productive, hacking cough. Try it for bronchitis, indigestion and whooping cough.
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Hawthorne is a wonderful and trusted cardiac tonic that is used to lower blood pressure, reduce cholesterol, and significantly enhance blood circulation to the heart and brain. It is used to strengthen the heart and relieve angina, myocarditis (inflamed heart) and arrhythmia (irregular heartbeat).
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Goldenseal is immensely popular as an immune booster and antibiotic that is taken at the onset of a cold to help prevent further symptoms. Often called Echinacea’s partner, Goldenseal, is said to help stimulate the body’s resistance to infection and is another “must have” herb for your home.
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Many athletes swear that Korean Ginseng gives them a competitive edge; women drink it to alleviate unpleasant symptoms of menopause; and millions of people have used this ‘wonder herb” to cope with stress and also as a stimulant and tonic Researchers claim that it lowers cholesterol (especially LDL or bad cholesterol), acts as an aphrodisiac, improves mental function and increases the body’s energy and stamina. Long considered it to be an overall body tonic. Korean Ginseng is believed to vitalize, strengthen and rejuvenate the entire body.
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