Short version of this study: Colloidal silver shows promise in inhibiting SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes covid. They mention cytoxicity (cell toxicity) at 20 ppm. This study was appartently done in a petri dish, not a person. Many silver products are sold at 30 ppm. From my quick read of this, I wouldn’t worry about Read More
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Getting Started with Herbal Remedies – the Nutritional Medicine
Herbs can be a great way to help heal, especially when it comes to chronic health conditions that may not be helped that much by Western medicine.
On Autoimmune, Mast Cell Activation Syndrome, and BFS (Benign Fasciculation Syndrome)
Benign Fasciculation Syndrome (BFS) is a fancy term that refers to neurological twitching that apparently isn’t harmful and has no apparent cause. I run a group on Facebook called “Benign Fasciculation Syndrome – Holistic Approaches.” We are always trying to figure out why we are twitching! Many of the people in this group have Read More
A Holistic Look at Possible Causes of a Neurological Tremor
I was on a forum today and saw someone ask for a friend about herbs for a hand tremor that the doctor’s couldn’t find a cause for. I responded in part: There are many possible reasons for a tremor. It’s important to see a neurologist to rule out anything degenerative. Once they’ve ruled out anything Read More
Go Beyond Division – Be the Love You Want to See in the World
I’ve watched a ton of video clips from the protests/riots, and I’ve seen it all – a retied black cop bleeding out in the street due to black looters shooting him for trying to protect a store. A white cop pushing a white woman so hard to the ground he almost killed her. Looters fighting Read More
Free Webinar: Ayurvedic and Holistic Approaches to Coronavirus
In this class, we will look at coronavirus (COVID-19) from an Ayurvedic perspective. What doshas may be involved? Is there a way to help prevent or mitigate coronavirus? Can herbs help? (Please note: If you have any symptoms of coronavirus, you should contact your doctor or local health department right away.) When: Friday April 3 Read More
Coronavirus Growth Numbers: Be Prepared
Coronavirus numbers: Over the weekend, I took the number of “community cases” in the US (22 on 2-29-20) and calculated the virus spread based on it doubling every 3 days. Mind you, we have more cases than what are being tracked.
Coronavirus and Medicine Shortages: Start Growing Herbs
I’m not trying to be overly alarmist by posting this, but I received an intuitive message from above in beginning of January of 2020 that went somewhat as follows: There will be medicine shortages in the future, so you should learn how to grow your own herbs.
A Few Thoughts on Ayurveda and Healing
One of the things I like about Ayurveda is that it is not exclusive. If you need to take medications prescribed by your Western medical doctor, you can still do that. On the other hand, if Western medicine isn’t giving you any answers, then Ayurveda provides another way to look at things.
Getting Through the Hard Times
I know from much terrible personal experience what it’s like to go through a dark period in life. During these times, it can be difficult to find happiness or peace. This is especially true when our bodies seem to be betraying us through chronic illness and disease.