Could the well-known benefits of turmeric provide an innovative solution to the drug-based model of medicine we have today? In my 17 years of private practice I likely have not come across a more diverse and healing medicinal root than Turmeric. Conditions such as chronic pain and inflammation, cardiovascular disease, both types of diabetes, depression, sleep disorder, ... Continue Reading
Amazing Turmeric Health Benefits You Must Know About
Known best as spice and coloring agent in Indian curry powder, the qualities of turmeric has not enjoyed much attention until a few years ago when researchers noted that certain diseases prevalent in the Western world were rarely diagnosed in India where it had been used for thousands of years. Research led to the knowledge that turmeric is yet another one of nature's ... Continue Reading
Turmeric Heals and Protects Skin from Radiation Damage
A Japanese study suggests that turmeric extract protects skin health from ultraviolet B radiation damage. The Holy Powder of India, turmeric, is spreading its healing influence around the world, blessing the open mind with its plethora of health benefits. (It is a great brain-boosting, mood-enhancing antidepressant). Used extensively in Ayurvedic, Unani and Chinese medicine, ... Continue Reading
Curcumin: Natural Protection against Toxic Mercury Exposure
Just when the world is awakening to mercury's toxic effects on the human body a new study shows how curcumin protects against mercury damage. Mercury pollution is extremely high around the world, with coal-burning power plants and nonferrous metal production being the main sources of toxic emission, accounting for 72 percent of total environmental discharge. The United Nations ... Continue Reading
Turmeric Studies For Cancer Treatment
(BeWellBuzz) Scientists discover a spice that, for cancer patients, could be worth its weight in gold. Now a multi-billion dollar business, chemotherapy was born in the 1940s, and popularized in the 60s. Its effectiveness has been controversial, as side effects are numerous, harsh and even deadly. A recent surprise discovery has exposed that, in some cases, chemo actually ... Continue Reading