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24th October 2011

The Effectiveness of Manuka Honey against MRSA

Despite antibiotics becoming less effective in treating infections, one particular type of honey from New Zealand seems to work when other treatment methods fail. Infections are caused by bacteria and other microorganisms that feed on skin tissue. Und...

11th March 2011

Natural skin care treatment for Sun Damage and Wrinkles

Antioxidants are natural substances made up of vitamins and minerals. They have the ability to fight "free radicals" -- unstable compounds that attack human cells and damage DNA. Damaged skin cells can lead to accelerated aging in the form of wrinkles, dr...

02nd December 2010

Manuka Honey, active manuka honey, eye infection, ear infection, sinus infection, sinusitis

Famous for it's unparalleled antibacterial properties, Manuka Honey can be used to successfully treat eye infections, ear infections and even sinus infections. Honey has long been known for its ability to destroy infectious bacteria. It has been recog...

16th September 2010

Eliminate Bad Breath In A Few Simple Steps

Whether you like it or not, your breath smell can contribute on how people are thinking of you, especially when you are communication face-to-face. Bad breath will give bad impression towards you. Bad breath, especially garlic or onion breath keeps you fr...

02nd July 2010

Manuka Honey, Nature's Medicine

Manuka Honey is a medicinal honey produced by bees that utilize the nectar from the flowers of the Manuka bush, indigenous to New Zealand. It contains a specific antibacterial compound known as the Unique Manuka Factor or UMF, which has been found to heal...

21st January 2010

Don't Be Fooled by Cheap Manuka Honey

As this unique type of medical honey from New Zealand becomes more popular, knock offs continue to confuse consumers. Most people are familiar with honey's ability to heal. In the old days, doctors used honey to treat wounds when other dressings weren...

10th December 2009

The Benefits of Olive Leaf Extract

Did you know that olive leaf extract and the leaves themselves have been used for a variety of medicinal purposes for thousands of years? It is one of the few medicines referred to in the Bible. It has been mentioned in medical texts from the Romans, Gr...

27th November 2009

Oregano Oil for Acne Remedy

One of the most common skin disorders affecting adults and young teenagers across the globe is Acne vulgaris. For many people who are suffering from acne, the issues that are shared ranges from physical acne scarring and loss of self-confidence. Treating ...

25th November 2009

Discover Why That Anti Aging Skin Care Product You Are Using May Be Hazardous to Your Health

That anti aging skin care product in that pretty bottle behind the department store cosmetic counter might contain compounds that are hazardous to your health. You might not think that anti aging skin care products can hurt you. They don't penetrate th...

12th August 2009

A Solution to Home Remedies for Skin Hydration

Tell me does this describe you? One of the commonly recommended home remedies for skin hydration is to wet it with water and pat it dry. The problem for most people is that their water is chlorinated or treated with other disinfectant chemicals, which h...

05th August 2009

What are the Secrets of Fish Oil for Beautiful Facial Skin?

According to a recent study, taking fish oil for facial skin tightening is effective. That's good news. It means that we can have beautiful facial skin and a healthier body by taking just one single supplement. Some people are skeptical about the...

20th July 2009

Active Manuka Honey Skincare Products

Active manuka honey is becoming an increasingly popular natural remedy for a variety of health problems, including sore throat and stomach problems. But, what can it do for your skin? That's what you'll learn about here.Honeys of all kinds have been used ...

19th June 2009

Control Morning Breath

Traditional ways to control morning breath involve oral hygiene routines and the use of commercial products upon waking. You open your eyes, yawn, swallow, and run your tongue around the inside of your mouth. Then you head for the bathroom to brush, rinse...

08th May 2009

Floral Nectar Component of Honey

The nectar of the flowers that honeybees use to produce honey can dramatically effect the flavor, color and medicinal properties of the honey itself. Some honey is considered to be multi-floral which means that the honeybees used the nectar of several ...

06th May 2009

The Hydrogen Peroxide Producing Capacity of Honey

Honey's ability to produce hydrogen peroxide is one of the main reasons for its antibacterial activity, making it ideal for treating infected wounds. Hydrogen peroxide can kill bacteria on contact and has been widely used for that purpose. However, st...

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