Ayurvedic Medicines

Now-a-days alternative medicines are gaining momentum continuously, a number of factored has contributed to these results: o Alternative medicines are not too much costly in comparison to allopathic medicines o They have almost nil chances of side effects. o These medicines though not fully experimentally verified yet they are practiced since ancient times.

The company specialises in Ayurvedic medicine, a herbal medicine tradition from India. (According to the Quackwatch website, it’s not a “tradition” at all, but the product of the Maharashi Yogi’s verdant imagination.) …

AstraZeneca’s Gefitinib (Iressa) has had a bit of a chequered history since it’s fast track approval by the the Japanese Health Authority in 2002 and the FDA in 2003 for non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, since the phase III trials did not appear to generate a significant overall survival advantage, it has been available in the US, Canada and Switzerland under strict labelling restrictions based on the ISEL study since 2005.

Dosthora, is direct descendant of the original royal Physicians (of king Ravana), and a guardian of the original Sri Lanka herbal science, medical ‘Ola’ scrolls that prescribe the herbal medicine remedies to heal Sri Lanka & all humanity. Dosthora has well over 300 ancient palm leaf scrolls; written & dating back 2500 years. Sacred Ola books, with the 80064 symptoms of ill heallth & the right herbal remedies heal all those human medical illness & imbalances, which plague man or causing death.

Boy the Hillcrest, San Diego Farmer’s Market has gotten better and better as more and more people are understanding the value of Organic, Locally Grown Produce . In fact, anyone with even a couple of wine barrels (purchase in the off season from a garden supply for $18…get good organic soil like Edna’s Best from City Nursery in City Heights…compost your kitchen scraps with red earthworms and make your own compost) and some decent sun can grow lots of “locally grown” organic vegetables. Greens like dandelion, arugla, sorrel, and purslane grow practically like weeds, take very little space and require virtually no pest control

Last night I was reading about the latest Iressa (gefinitib) data in lung cancer published in the NEJM, but unfortunately the DOI code isn’t yet available for easy tagging and linking of the article in Research Blogging, so it will have to wait until it’s out. There was, however, a pair of interesting articles on computerised tomography (CT) scans (see references and links below)

Delicious Living Editor-in-chief Radha Marcum speaks with medicine hunter Chris Kilham about natural remedies, including curcumin

Rheumatoid arthritis is an ailment that causes pain, stiffness, swelling and even a loss of function in the joints. Though it is known to affect any joint, it is mostly found in the wrist and fingers. Though there are currently no cures and medicines that can completely heal rheumatoid arthritis, there are many proven natural and safe remedies that can help relieve the pain of those who suffer from the disease.

(HealthDay News) — Whether cell phones cause brain cancer has been a subject of ongoing debate, but a new study confirms previous evidence suggesting that they don’t. A 30-year examination of the incidents of brain tumors in Scandinavia found no substantial change in prevalence even after cell phone use became widespread, according to the report in the Dec.

Kester has been a practicing Naturopath and Western Herbalist since 1996. In 2000 whilst living in India he fell ill and was introduced to the life science of Ayurveda.