Kratom – Natural Pain Reliever and Aid for Opiate Withdrawal
In its natural form, kratom is the leaf of the Mitragyna speciosa tree native to Southeast Asia. It is traditionally used for its medicinal properties, including treatment of pain and depression and as an alternative treatment for opiate withdrawal. Kratom can be used in many forms other than just the leaf itself; the leaf can be ground into a powder, contained in capsules, or processed into a tincture. The extract of kratom...
If Your Feet Could Talk, What They’d Say About Your Health
Your feet are your connection to the earth, the grounding force that propels you through life. Interestingly, problems with your feet can tell you much about the health of your body as a whole. A quick and simple foot examination yields many clues to the condition of your body and your overall health. Check for these signs to see what your feet say about your body’s health: 1. Cold Feet with Hairless Toes Contrary to the...
Alarm Against Use of Antimicrobial Creams as Hair-Grooming Product
Recently it has been found out by researchers of Columbia University that in two prisons of New York State, the inmates are using antimicrobial gels to groom their hair. The said gels are used normally by prisoners as shaving creams, lip balms and skin lotions. Mailman School of Public Health of Columbia University undertook a study in which it was found that some prisoners use the germ-killing gels into their hair to slick it...
Breema Massage – Rejuvenation of Body and Mind
Amongst the various massage techniques, Breema is the one, which primarily aims at no stress to the recipient. It never involves strong actions or muscle contortions. Breema is actually a type of bodywork, which is supposed to be a combination of Thai massage and partner Yoga. The massage is meant to bring mind and body together. Breema massage originated in USA, after which its concept was brought into reality with some...
Little Known Ways to Live Longer and Healthier
We all want to live long and healthy lives, and know that diet and exercise are good ways to get there. But there are other ways that supplement diet and exercise to produce longevity, things that not only increase your chances of a longer and healthier life, but improve your daily quality of life immensely. Natural Remedies for a Longer Happier Life Get Enough Sleep Sleep decreases stress, increases energy and immunity, and it...