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Vitiligo

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If I had this condition, here are a few things that I would do:

1. PABA and Magnesium have been used successfully to clear up this condition so I would be sure to get plenty of these from food and maybe even make a poultice of these foods to apply to the affected areas. I would also be sure to get plenty of essential fatty acids, silica, folate, and vitamins E, C, B, and A which are very important for healthy skin. Here are some significant sources of these nutrients:

…3) Astringents – Since sleep apnea involves tissues in the mouth and throat that have become too relaxed and limp, astringent herbs like oak bark and bayberry bark may be useful. A decoction could be made from these herbs and be drunk and used as a gargle several times a day…

Q. Can damaged/dead heart cells be regenerated? How?

A. Both Cayenne Pepper (any species of hot pepper) and Hawthorne berries have been found to protect heart cells from damage during a heart attack and to regenerate (help the body replace) damaged or dead heart cells.

A. Irritable bowel syndrome is a painful irritation of the bowel that results in having many frequent diarrhea-like bowel movements every day. The following are some things that can be done to address this problem and heal it naturally:

Q. What can be done naturally to get rid of hepatitis?

A. Hepatitis, meaning “inflammation of the liver” is usually triggered by a virus. So, the first thing I would do is take lots of the most powerful anti-viral substance on the planet…

Ask The Herbalist: Healing During Pregnancy

By Chris Lewis, MH, CMT

Q. Is it safe to do these healing programs during pregnancy (esp. the ones for pin worms)? And what about cervical displasia?

A. Yes, it is safe. But remember that the key to working with a pregnant woman is that everything you do should be in a…

…Once the environment is corrected, there are several things you can do herbally to get rid of the worms for good. Many people find that a thorough bowel cleanse is all they need to get rid of worms. If they’re still hanging on, however, there are several other things you can use to send them packing…

Ask The Herbalist: Dandelion Root

By Chris Lewis, MH, CMT

Q. Is it safe to take dandelion root if you have moderately low blood pressure (around 115/70)?

Ask The Herbalist: Colds / Flu

By Chris Lewis, MH, CMT

Q. Is there a cure for the common cold?

A. Yes…

Q. What is chronic fatigue syndrome and how can it be addressed naturally?

A. 1) Chronic Fatigue is usually the result of…