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What is Watsu?

Asked by raman rama in Alternative Medicine at 9:31 AM on January 09, 2009

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It is a form of body massage performed while lying in warm water which temp. is around 35 °C or 95 °F.
Watsu is a very soothing type of massage that takes place in warm, waist-deep water.
Aquatic bodywork, combining elements of massage, joint mobilisation, shiatsu, muscle stretching and dance include the various activities of WATSU.

Answered at 9:21 PM on January 27, 2009

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Medicinal properties and uses of Cedar Berries? ?

Asked by Abhijit Naya in Alternative Medicine at 9:25 AM on January 12, 2009

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Cedar berries are used as a flavoring in cooking, as a natural food preservative , can be eaten as food .
Cedar Berries have been used in Native American medicine and traditional herbalism to support the pancreas and help regulate pancreatic juices.
Cedar comes in various forms and is an ingredient in many products.

Answered at 9:18 PM on January 27, 2009

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Medicinal properties and uses of Broccoli? ?

Asked by Abhijit Naya in Alternative Medicine at 9:23 AM on January 12, 2009

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Broccoli helps prevent stomach and colon cancer.
Broccoli Soup which uses steamed broccoli and which has helped drop several cancer rates.
Broccoli is rich in multiple nutrients with anti-cancer properties.

Answered at 9:09 PM on January 27, 2009

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Medicinal properties and uses of Bugleweed Herb?

Asked by Abhijit Naya in Alternative Medicine at 9:24 AM on January 12, 2009

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Bugleweed is used in contemporary herbal medicine as a treatment for overactive thyroid (hyperthyroidism) and breast pain (mastodynia).
Bugleweed is useful in many heart and vascular system disorders ,hyperthyroid conditions and breast pain.
It is a specific for over-active thyroid glands, especially where the symptoms include tightness of breathing, palpitation .

Answered at 9:10 PM on January 27, 2009

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Medicinal properties and uses of Calendula? ?

Asked by Abhijit Naya in Alternative Medicine at 9:24 AM on January 12, 2009

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Its botanical name is Calendula officinalis also called as Pot Marigold or English Marigold.
Calendula can be used in herbal remedies to heal wounds and soothe skin.
Calendula in combination with herbs or supplements that have possible sedative effects .
Calendula is one of the best herbs for treating local skin problems . Calendula has marked anti-fungal activity .

Answered at 9:17 PM on January 27, 2009

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Medicinal properties and uses of Burdock? ?

Asked by Abhijit Naya in Alternative Medicine at 9:24 AM on January 12, 2009

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Burdock has been used for centuries to treat a host of ailments. It has been traditionally used as a "blood purifier" .
Burdock fruit has been found to lower blood sugar .
Burdock is a most valuable remedy for the treatment of skin conditions .
Burdock will move the body to a state of integration .

Answered at 9:12 PM on January 27, 2009

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What are the medicinal uses of Violet Leaf Blue?

Asked by Abhijit Naya in Alternative Medicine at 9:09 AM on January 27, 2009

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It is also known as- Viola odorata, Banafshah, Garden Violet, Neelapushpa, Neelapuspha, Sweet Violet Herb, English Violet.
It is used as a natural alternative to aspirin, to treat respiratory ailments, and as a blood purifier.
Blue violet is a natural cough remedy and an herbal blood cleanser.

Answered at 5:13 PM on January 27, 2009

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What are the medicinal uses of White Oak?

Asked by Abhijit Naya in Alternative Medicine at 9:10 AM on January 27, 2009

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Its botanical name is Quercus alba.
White oak is impervious to liquids, and has been used extensively for ship timbers.
The herb is a stimulant, astringent, tonic.
White oak bark avoids haemorrhoids .
It is helpful in nausea, anorexia, vomiting, dryness of mouth.

Answered at 5:17 PM on January 27, 2009

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What are the medicinal uses of Watercress Herb?

Asked by Abhijit Naya in Alternative Medicine at 9:09 AM on January 27, 2009

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Watercress is a good source of iron and other minerals.
It is also known as water pepper.
The herb releases the compounds that counteract the carcinogenic compounds.
It makes a great summer salad as well as enhancing your health.

Answered at 5:15 PM on January 27, 2009

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