Conditions
In a society where the pace is frantic, the pressure is ongoing and our environment has been stressed by pollutants, it can be a challenge to keep our bodies in the prime of health. Essential oils provide a natural approach to healing that can help us achieve a vital state of balance.
Gall Stones
Stones of varying composition sometimes form in the gallbladder, the reservoir where bile collects. Bile is rich in fatty substances, especially cholesterol that has been extracted from the blood by the liver. Bile also contains bilirubin, a substance ...
Gout
Uric acid is one of the body’s waste products and normally passes through the kidneys and into the urine. In gout, uric acid accumulates and forms crystals that may lodge in areas of the body where blood supply ...
Impotence
The inability of the adult male to achieve penile erection or, less commonly to ejaculate having achieved an erection. Erections result from a complex combination of brain stimuli, blood vessels and nerve function, and hormonal actions. Anything that ...
Infection
An infection occurs when a foreign virus/bacteria or organism enters your body. The organisms that invade your body and cause infections spread in various ways. Some are coughed or sneezed into the air. Others are transferred by direct ...
Insomnia
Insomnia is being unable to fall asleep because of worries, excitement, nervous tension or pain. A lack of sleep can lead to sluggishness and irritable behavior as well as a reduced ability to deal with stress and other ...
Laryngitis
An inflammation of the larynx, often accompanying a loss of voice. Laryngitis is usually associated with upper-respiratory tract infections, so there is often a scratchy, sore throat and fever. The cough sounds dry and barking.
Leucorrhea
Abnormal flow of a whitish or yellowish discharge from the vagina of the female. Such discharges may originate from the vagina, ovaries, fallopian tubes, or, most commonly, the cervix. The discharge may be caused by gonorrhea or some ...
Migraine
A migraine is a specific type of headache related to changes in blood flow in the brain. Migraines are caused by the expansion and contraction of the brain’s blood vessels. First the blood vessels constrict, causing the typical ...
Muscle Cramps
Muscle Cramps are an uncontrolled constriction of muscle fibres. It is more common when circulation is poor, when the limbs are cold, or being exercised unusually strenuously. Cramps will also occur when the body is over-acidic. Cramps after ...
Pneumonia
Pneumonia is a general term for several kinds of inflammation of the lungs. It is usually caused by a bacterial or viral infection, but can also be caused by chemical damage to the lungs from inhaling a poisonous ...
Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a disorder of the outer layer of the skin. Psoriasis typically looks like thickened red blotches with a scale surface, mostly affecting the scalp, back and arms. The cells of the skin reproduce up to 100 ...