by Dr. Becky Tanner | Feb 9, 2022 | ingredient, oil
There is a ton of research about the benefits of olive oil. It is known to improve cholesterol and lipid profiles. It lowers blood sugar in diabetes. It reduces inflammation. Is beneficial for heart disease and coronary artery disease. It reduces blood pressure. ...
by Dr. Becky Tanner | Feb 8, 2022 | herb, ingredient
Lobelia is recognized by eclectic doctors as a systemic relaxant. In the lungs it relaxes the smooth muscles from the bronchi clear to the bronchiole levels. It increases expectoration, and reduces smooth muscle spasms. This makes it a great choice to treat asthma,...
by Dr. Becky Tanner | Feb 7, 2022 | herb, ingredient
Arnica will relieve pain and inflammation in muscles and joints. Therefore it is good for muscles that feel sore from overexertion, when movement causes muscle pain or soreness. Anytime muscles feel bruised is a good time to use arnica. Tension headaches will...
by Dr. Becky Tanner | Feb 3, 2022 | NHU, Remedies, Treatments, Understanding Health
Many times when the knee is over used it will start to accumulate fluid in the area. This fluid makes it very painful to bend the knee. Going up and down stairs is hard. Even just standing up is painful. To learn if your swollen knee has fluid, place your hand on...
by Dr. Becky Tanner | Feb 2, 2022 | ingredient, oil
Castor oil is a great moisturizer. Unlike many lotions and creams on the market used to moisturize the skin, castor oil locks in the water preventing water loss through the skin. This keeps the skin hydrated. It is often used to hydrate the hair also. It is often...
