Natural Medicine

Natural vs. synthetic medicine
Natural vs. synthetic medicine, what's better?
We all know that modern medicine has made incredible advances in the treatment of many diseases, especially those caused by viruses and bacteria. Many diseases have been wiped out, many others became harmless. Today we can take a pill for about any minor discomfort, like headaches or nausea. Yet every synthetic drug has its side effects, that's why many people prefer natural medicine to pills. But which actually is better? Here I'll try to describe both methods, their advantages and drawbacks...

Simple Herbal Remedies
Fifteen Simple Natural Herbal Remedies
Welcome to my natural medicine page, here you will find a list of thirteen (I am slowly breaking this lens down to just ten plants, the rest will have their own page) of the most common and easily identifiable plants and natural herb remedies for each one. - Includes descriptions of each plant, when to pick it, how to store it, how to dry herbs, herbal teas, warnings and clear photographs each plant, including close ups of the leaves for easy identification. I've also added a range of health...

Conventional VS. Natural Medicine
Join this conventional VS. alternative medicine debate... Consider that long before the FDA was established and even before pharmaceutical companies began patenting prescription drugs, literally all health issues were treated with herbals and natural medicines. So, less than a hundred years ago, ALL health treatments originated from what is now called 'alternative medicine' or herbal' and natural remedies. Modern science and powerful marketing has now reversed how many perceive the very same ...

Natural Medicine Topics
NDocRoth's Health Topic Lens Portal
The Natural Medicine Topics Summary Lens provides a short insight into the various topics that NDocRoth has posted in the Health & Medicine category on squidoo. This portal also keeps you updated on the lens topics in praparation and allows you to click through to the relevant lenses for a more detailed look. Most importantly, we would like to hear from you on this lens. Please use the Guest Book at the bottom of the lens to: -- Suggest further topics you would like to get a natural medicin...

Natural Sleep Herbs
Let's Find the Best Natural Sleep Herbs and Get Some Rest!
Insomnia is a condition that affects many different people and can seriously affect the health and well being of those who suffer from it. The body needs an adequate amount of sleep in order to rejuvenate. Sleep deprivation can lead to many health problems and should be avoided if possible. There are several different prescription medications that may help the situation, but more and more patients are turning to natural sleep herbs to rectify their inability to fall asleep and stay asleep.