Sunday, November 06, 2005

Can Herbals Heal Rosacea?

Herbs that heal
1. Evening Primrose Oil. The evening primrose plant opens in the evening, and emits a precious healing oil. This oil contains essential gamma linolenic acids that promote healing and anti-inflammatory actions within the body and skin. Gamma Linolenic acids also help to naturally promote weight loss. Evening primrose oil can be taken internally or applied externally for beautiful skin results. This healing oil decreases skin inflammation, stress hormone production, sebum production, and acne formation. Evening primrose has been found to relieve many inflammations within the body, including skin disorders such as acne, rosacea, eczema, and lupus. Evening primrose oil calms PMS symptoms, menopause, fibrocystic breast pain, infertility, arthritis, and tooth pain. Evening primrose also reverses the effects of aging, and moisturizes the skin and hair.

2. Garlic. Garlic is a natural healing herb that strengthens the immune system, lowers blood pressure, purifies the blood, lowers cholesterol, prevents acne, clears the skin, aids in the reduction of tumors, prevents cancer, alleviates allergies, and helps to stop the cold and flu virus.

3. Olive Leaf. Green olive derivatives work to heal the human body and prevent aging. Good examples are Olive Oil and Olive Leaf. These are a natural internal antibiotic, antimicrobial, and antiviral for the body. If you take an olive leaf capsule when you feel a cold coming on, it will work to eliminate the virus within your body. Olive leaf is known to prevent and heal many ailments, and can help the skin to become clear.

4. Ginseng. Ginseng heals the body in many ways. Ginseng improves mental capacity, mood, concentration and memory. It relieves stress and decreases fatigue. Ginseng strengthens the body, and increases fertility and sexual stamina. It can also help to ease depression, and create feelings of positivity. Ginseng has also been found to prevent the cold and flu virus.

5. Aloe Vera Plants contain phytochemicals, which are healing chemicals that prevent diseases such as cancer and heart disease. Plants also are rich in vitamins and minerals that heal the body. Aloe is a good example. Aloe taken internally strengthens the immune system and heals stomach ailments. When aloe is applied externally to the surface of the skin, this nourishing plant extract naturally hydrates, increases collagen production, and repairs sun damaged skin. Aloe is a natural healer to the human body. It has been used for centuries to develop good health.

6. St. John's Wort. This healing herb relieves depression, nervous tension, fatigue, pain and PMS. It has also been found to ease breathing problems such as bronchitis, and can correct ailments of the reproductive system. Throughout earlier times in history, this herb was believed to treat mental disorders. Today it still is trusted to relieve depression, so much so that it is often referred to as a natural form of the pharmacuetical drug Prozac. More impressively, studies are in the early stages of suggesting that St. John's Wort helps to prevent the growth of harmful viruses within the body, including the HIV virus