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Herbal Medicine
Herbal Medicine is the use of plants for their medicinal values. Herbs are traditionally used to treat various kinds of diseases. Many of the present day prescription medications contain herbal ingredients.
The Food and Drug Administration
The Purpose of the FDA: The Food and Drug Administration exists solely for the purpose of protecting the population of the United States from harmful products. Though many see this as a way for the government to control the choices of the citizens, the results of not having this protective presence would be frightening. Thousands would die per year due to toxic ingredients in products, bacteria, and other sources
Garlic
Garlic originated in central Asia; it's known for its medicinal values from ages. Indians thought it as aphrodisiac. It is closely related to onion. It was worshiped by Egyptians.
Avoiding an IRS Audit
The percentage of tax returns that gets audited is steadily increasing. The figure for 2005 was 0.92%, up from 0.77% in 2004 and 0.65% in 2003. An audit is one meeting you definitely want to be able to miss. How do you do that? To avoid an IRS audit, caution and preparation are essential.
Glucosamine and Chondroitin sulphate
Glucosamine and Chondroitin Sulfate are sold as dietary supplements. They are naturally occurring in the body. Glucosamine is an amino sugar which stimulates the production of glycosaminoglycans and augments the production of cartilage. Chondroitin sulphate enhances the elasticity of cartilage. Glucosamine and chondroitin are produced from crab, lobster shells and animal cartilage respectively.
Ephedra
Ephedra is also known as Ma huang and epitonin. Chinese used it for respiratory illness like asthma, bronchospasm and congestion. It has become popular for its stimulant and appetite suppressing effects and it was used in weight loss supplements.
Ginseng
Ginseng root is used for its medicinal properties. Extract of dried ginseng root contains ginsenosides, which have various effects on cardiovascular, immune and nervous systems.
Ginkgo Biloba
Ginkgo biloba is used traditionally by Chinese. Leaves of ginkgo biloba contain medicinal properties and its extract is used to improve circulation and memory. It is the most widely researched herbal medicine.
Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Complementary and Alternative Medicines are used to supplement or replace conventional medications. Conventional medicine is the one which is practiced by Medical Doctors and Osteopaths.
Importing Dogs and Pets from Outside the United States
Bringing animals to the United States from a foreign country is not frowned upon by many government agencies. Fortunately, these same agencies understand that the bond between an individual and a pet can be a strong one, so as long as certain guidelines are met, it is allowed, though the process may not be an easy or inexpensive one. There is also the aspect of the financial end of pets. Many pet shops import their stock animals from outside the American borders.
What is Depression?
Depression is an illness that affects the body, mood, and thoughts. It affects the way a person eats and sleeps, the way one feels, and the way one thinks about things. A depressive disorder is not the same as a passing blue mood. It is not a sign of personal weakness.
St John's wort
St John's wart (Hypericum perforatum) is also known as goat weed, amber touch-and-heal and Klamath weed. It is used in the treatment of mild to moderate depression. It is marketed as a dietary supplement.
Braxton-Hicks Contractions
Braxton-Hicks contractions are the result of the muscles of the uterus contracting, or tightening, for up to two minutes in length. Also referred to as practice contractions, these are often theorized to be the act of the human body preparing your psychological and physiological system for the actual moment of final contractions before giving birth.
Acupuncture
Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese healing system; believed to be originated before many centuries. Earliest documentation about Acupuncture dates back to second century BC.
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