Natural Health Help

I borrowed the following from Mike Adams who runs NaturalNews. This is especially exciting for those women who want to use herbal medicine to support their well-being. “Extract of black cohosh may halt the growth of breast cancer cells, according to a new study conducted by the French company Naturex and published in the journal “Phytomedicine.” The study was funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.” Read the rest of this entry »

Background:
The castor bean (Oleum ricini), also known as Palma Christi, due to it’s shape and healing properties, has been known primarily as a cathartic (a strong laxative when taken by mouth). The famed healer Edgar Cayce, indicated in his readings a gentler use, of castor oil, in the form of an external application to the skin of the abdomen, usually assisted by heat. The oil is absorbed into the lymphatic circulation to provide a soothing, nutritive, muscle relaxing treatment. The relaxation of the muscle of the blood vessels allows for freer flow of oxygen, nutrition and waste removal. The relaxation of the smooth muscle of internal organs, such as the stomach, intestines, gall bladder and liver (via it’s rich supply of blood vessels), and uterus is highly effective for pain relief in these areas.

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