Physical Intuitiveness

June 25th, 2007

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The Body Is Natural
So much of the human experience is removed from nature that we tend to forget that we are products of the natural world. At the moment of birth, we are perfectly attuned to nature. Our feelings are an authentic response to [...]

Orange

June 25th, 2007

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Botanical Name: Citrus aurantium (LINN.), var. dulcis
Family: N.O. Rutaceae
Synonyms: Citrus vulgaris. Citrus Bigaradia. Citrus aurantium amara. Bigaradier. Bigarade Orange. Bitter Orange. Seville Orange. (Sweet) Portugal Orange. China Orange. Citrus dulcis.
Parts Used: Fruit, flowers, peel.
Habitat: India, China. Cultivated in Spain, Madeira, etc.
Description:
Both [...]

Kantakari

June 25th, 2007

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Common names of Bhatkatiya, Indian Nightshade
Biological Name: Solanum indicum
Other Names: Brihati, Kantakari, Birhatta
Hindi name:Kateli, Ringani, Katai
. Gujarati name:Bhayaringni
Marathi name:Bhuirungani
Malyalam & Tamil name: Kandan Kathiri
Sanskrit name:Kantakari, Nidigadhika, Brihati
Telugu name:Nelamulaka, Vankuda.
Kanarese name:Chikkasande, Nele Rama-gulla
Description: This herb is found throughout [...]

Kids of smoking parents have more nicotine

June 25th, 2007

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A new study has found that children, who have at least one smoker parent, have 5.5 times higher levels of cotinine, a byproduct of nicotine, in their urine.
The study, published online ahead of print in Archives of Disease in Childhood, [...]

Blackcurrants prevent heart disease, cancer

June 24th, 2007

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Blackcurrants contain the highest level of health boosting antioxidants which could protect from a range of illnesses- from heart disease to cancer- shows latest research.
Blackcurrant is a type of berry native to central and northern Europe and northern Asia. Scientists have found [...]

Women’s Support

June 24th, 2007

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Becoming Our Own Role Models
As women embrace the fullness of who they are as individuals, they may find themselves supporting other women, helping others to reach the level of inner comfort and outer freedom that they themselves have found. Among those who are less [...]

Euphorbia Hirta

June 24th, 2007

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Latin Name: Euphorbia hirta
Synonym: Euphorbia pilulifera.
Common Name: Asthma weed ,Cats hair, asthma weed, basri dudhi, chara, malnommee, pill - bearing spurge, patikan kerbau, patikan kebo, fei yang cao, gelang susu, amampat chaiarisi, erva de santa luzia.
Family: Euphorbiaceae [...]

Breast-feeding protects from arthritis

June 24th, 2007

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Mothers who breast feed their babies for longer periods are likely to have a reduced risk of developing rheumatoid arthritis (RA), a chronic disorder that causes inflammation of the joints and surrounding tissues, a new study suggests.
While previous studies have suggested that hormonal [...]

Nux Vomica

June 23rd, 2007

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Botanical Name : Strychnos Nux-vomica (LINN.)
Family: N.O. Loganiaceae
Synonyms: Poison Nut. Semen strychnos. Quaker Buttons.
Part Used: Dried ripe seeds.
Habitat: India, in the Malay Archipelago
The Strychnine tree (Strychnos nux-vomica) also known as Nux vomica, is an evergreen tree native to southeast Asia, a member [...]

Danger to Earth from warming

June 23rd, 2007

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A group of US scientists have warned that a UN panel on climate change underestimated the scale of sea-level increases this century resulting from global warming, the Independent reported on Tuesday.
The six scientists cautioned that the Earth is in “imminent peril” in [...]

Why is Friday the 13th considered unlucky?

June 23rd, 2007

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KnowHow team explains: This is one of the most commonly held superstitions. Come Friday 13, and some people become so paralysed with fear that they simply won’t get out of bed. Others may steadfastly refuse to fly [...]

Soaking in the sun

June 23rd, 2007

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Elena Conis gives an account of the rise and fall of sunlight therapy:
Sun-tanned skin may be in vogue now, but for thousands of years it was a thing to be avoided. The wealthy in many northern countries went to great lengths to keep [...]

Where The Soul Is

June 22nd, 2007

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Finding The Place You Belong
There will likely be times in your life when your soul evolves more quickly than your circumstances. Your subconscious mind may be ready to move forward long before you recognize that you are destined to embrace a new way [...]

Digitalis (Foxglove)

June 22nd, 2007

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Botanical: Digitalis purpurea (LINN.)
Family: N.O. Scrophulariaceae
Synonyms: Witches’ Gloves. Dead Men’s Bells. Fairy’s Glove. Common Foxglove, Purple Foxglove or Lady’s Glove,Gloves of Our Lady. Bloody Fingers. Virgin’s Glove. Fairy Caps. Folk’s Glove. Fairy Thimbles.
(Norwegian) Revbielde.
(German) Fingerhut.
Part Used: Leaves.
Habitat: The Common Foxglove of the woods (Digitalis purpurea), [...]

After us, the deluge

June 22nd, 2007

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Imagine the City of Joy submerged in water. Don’t scoff — for environmentalists are seriously concerned. Calcutta submerged under the sea may now seem wildly far-fetched, but experts who feature in the Oscar-winning documentary film, An Inconvenient Truth, are not so sure.

The fourth [...]

Devil’s Claw

June 21st, 2007

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Other Names: Harpagophytum procumbens, Grapple Plant, Wood Spider
Devil’s claw (Harpagophytum procumbens) is an African plant whose fruit looks like a giant claw. The plant grows in an arid climate and is found in Namibia, Madagascar, the Kalahari Desert, and other areas on the African continent. [...]

Blood ties that can kill

June 21st, 2007

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It’s a danger that most of us are not even aware of in India. For, every time there is an urgent need for blood donation, we first look for volunteers at home. But did you know that blood transfusion from a [...]

Slimming

June 20th, 2007

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Those who must hit the low-carb, high-fat diets to trim the bulging waistline may take heart. Finally, science has proof to show how such slimming diets, such as Atkins’s formula, work — at least in mice and monkeys.

Mammals’ ability to switch to “fuel” from fat stores [...]

The Creation Ground Of Experience

June 20th, 2007

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Thoughts
Our thoughts are powerful forces in the creation of our experience of life. You may be able to recall a time when frustration that was based on a misunderstanding completely evaporated when your understanding changed. This is because our interpretation defines [...]

Beating those bugs(Lice)

June 19th, 2007

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Lice infestation is universal. Head lice have co-existed with humans for two thousand years. They have been observed in the sarcophagus of well-preserved Egyptian mummies, in tombs that also contained fine-toothed combs to remove head lice. They do not pay heed to social, economic [...]