tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614Mon, 05 Jan 2009 22:12:48 +0000Welcome! This blog discusses natural alternatives & help for a diverse range of things, from eczema to knee osteoarthritis, stretchmarks, mummy tummy, firming, antiaging, hairloss & losing weight. Feel free to comment on & leave your web-print. We need your response!http://blog.holisticserums.com/noreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)Blogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-1401889703736472334Mon, 05 Jan 2009 21:53:00 +00002009-01-05T16:12:48.814-06:00collagenI am taking Collagen type II on a regular basis. Pain in my knees used to be unbearable, but after starting on that specific Collagen, there has been a pain reduction about 40-50%, putting it in the bearable range. I use other pain alternatives, in previous posts - this post is about my research on Collagen type 2, still in the "to be tested further league of nutritional medicine supplements" Ihttp://blog.holisticserums.com/2009/01/collagen-to-reverse-arthritis-heart.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-790770769252575427Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:19:00 +00002009-01-05T15:46:45.476-06:00knee painalevehorsetail grassapple cider vinegarcollagenturmericacvarthritispainHeres what I do- on a regular basis, so I dont reach for the aleve anymore Detailed info is in other posts, or will be in the next Its Morning, as I wake up to creaky joints and shuffle to get some water 1 Collagen type 2 capsule 1 horsetail grass capsule 1 tsp Turmeric in half glass of water 2 tbsp Apple Cider Vinegar, Breyers I started with the Collagen type 2 - (supposed to be the most http://blog.holisticserums.com/2009/01/arthritis-natural-alternatives-to-aleve.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-2415449503650089106Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:53:00 +00002008-12-30T19:25:32.277-06:00Why am I studying Turmeric? It all startet with my arthritis pain in knee. After much research, I've been eating Turmeric twice a day and found it extremely helpful to reduce the pain & inflammation, just wanted an alternative to Aleve and other painkillers. In 2-3 hours of using, pain is controllable & I am more mobile After researching some, I found that Turmeric, apart from being anti-tumourhttp://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/12/slow-metabolism-eat-turmeric-lower.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-1459758683181487728Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:28:00 +00002008-12-23T10:41:56.991-06:00 What can be better than this outrageous "burst of color". I have long admired Meredith Haley Sonson work- and thought it was just right to look at- considering how bleak today is! Check it out- they are completely "awakening" http://haleysonson.com/http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/12/feast-of-color-for-todays-bleak-weather.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-8790546473610729134Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:08:00 +00002008-12-23T10:10:25.656-06:00eggnogbourboncreamrumchristmasE-mail|Share|Comments (4)|Recommend (1) Share this page using one of the following services: Del.icio.us Digg Facebook Mixx Reddit Stumble Upon Yahoo! Buzz What is this? Recipes for the Holidays More Evidence That Eggnog Goes Better With Booze Listen Now [4 min 0 sec] add to playlist Talk of the Nation, December 19, 2008 · It's a question that many people have on their minds this season: http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/12/eggnog-recipe-w-bourbon-rum.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-1761930848402079791Thu, 18 Dec 2008 20:08:00 +00002008-12-19T16:47:51.908-06:00free-rangeantibioticsgrass-fedomega-3 enhnacedcownaturalcage-freeorganic Too many labels on the food you buy? Heres a look at what they mean, sort out what's meaningful, what's dubious — and what's total fluff. "100 Percent Natural" means different meanings for chicken fingers, cookies and various other foods. "cage-free" chickens might not ever have seen the outdoors. Read more about Organic, Cage-free, and more Organic This is the gold standard among http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/12/skinny-on-food-labels-what-heck-is.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-3479430563890600870Thu, 18 Dec 2008 15:52:00 +00002008-12-19T09:13:50.246-06:00pureviaodwallahoneyCorn SyrupFDAblackstrapmolassesmaple syrup0 callifewatersobediabeticstruviasteviasugarLo Han Guopepsicococa-colaTCMsprite green Stevia, Truvia & Other Natural Sweeteners Stevia is a naturally sweet plant native to Paraguay that is 30 times sweeter than sugar in its unprocessed form. With more than 1,000 studies and patents on Stevia, it is known to be all-natural, contain zero calories and have a zero glycemic index. Through a patented process the pure glycosides can be extracted from the Stevia leaves and turned into http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/12/fda-clears-stevia-zero-calorie.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-361434951253782117Thu, 18 Dec 2008 14:55:00 +00002008-12-18T09:03:20.052-06:00kidsparentsmomreadparentingbabiesreadingbabyOh my! This was on one of those doc tv episodes. You have to see the video on the frontpage. Theres this 9m old who is being read a word on one of those cards, turns the card to him, and he acts the word- http://www.yourbabycanread.com They say it helps babies who talk late, and I can see how. Lots of ways to help babies. They have a lot of press & TV coverage, they were in 10-15 TV http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/12/2-6m-babies-can-read-helps-babies-who.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-166978273160292889Tue, 16 Dec 2008 19:30:00 +00002008-12-16T14:01:18.462-06:00bone lossmusclesstrokesodiumrenalpotassiumosteoporosiskidneyscalciumblood pressureno saltRealAge says that "A diet heavy in proteins and cereal grains can cause blood to become too acidic. When this happens, muscle tissue can waste away. Fruits and vegetables, though, make your body's pH more alkaline -- mostly thanks to their high potassium content. So it makes sense that people in a recent study who loaded up on potassium-rich produce had more lean muscle mass than their http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/12/potassium-build-muscle-lower-blood.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-8115365078400851313Mon, 15 Dec 2008 22:39:00 +00002008-12-15T16:55:20.890-06:00weightlosscoconutbellytummycolon cleansecoconut cleanseexercise2 readers wrote in saying they lost weight after reading Losing Tummy Fat, Coconut Cleanse Way one on my older posts! Eva & Nadia, are friends who did it together & lost 6 & 3.5 inches around the waist respectively, I'm thinking this is the difficult to lose tummy fat. Eva went from 221 lb to 201 lb & Nadia went from 182 to 168 in 7 days on it. Eva said she " cut down meals to almost half, http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/12/readers-who-lost-weight.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-2349557463088661299Fri, 05 Dec 2008 17:29:00 +00002008-12-30T18:52:31.956-06:00lengthenerlashesproduct reviewserum hairlossgrowthluxuryspot Not an under-mascara product, this serum is a Lengthening, Conditioning Serum Gives the appearance of longer, fuller eyelashes in a period of 1-4 weeks for almost all users. Enter the Giveaway from DEC 05- next Friday TheLuxurySpot! See Ashley's lovely Review! Ooh la la lashes Developed from our bestselling Hairloss Serum, it is a highly concentrated serum to get healthy eyelashes which growhttp://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/12/lash-lengthener-enhance-eyelashes.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-6651057274822265884Tue, 25 Nov 2008 22:42:00 +00002008-11-25T16:51:34.840-06:00shoulderjointbuxomflat feetarthritisbodytoespainboneknee painheadacheosteoarthritisoverweightbellyskeletalallergyfatunderweightContinuing the posting on pain and ways to alleviate it - this is info on how charectaristics in the body contribute to pain. Simplified version of article: Upset Over Your Figure? Some Bodies Really Are Painful Orthopaedic Surgeons Explain How Some Common Body Features Cause Pain By LAUREN COX , ABC Medical Unit At least 15 percent of the population has complained of musculoskeletal pain in http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/11/some-bodies-really-are-painful.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-3455193187554524703Mon, 17 Nov 2008 17:51:00 +00002008-12-09T23:46:48.581-06:00inchesflabweightlosssagcolon cleansepsylliumtummytummy tuckbellycoconutcolonfatweightHeres some help to lose weight, and help that fat tummy. This is something I experimented with trying to lose weight, to help Knee osteoarthritis, and I relaized it was helpful to drastically reduce belly fat. Results:: Energy levels are up, lost atleast 30-40% fat around the tummy, lesser pain in knees, joints. Scroll down to see rest. Some upcoming posts will deal with various natural http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/11/grappling-with-knee-osteoarthritis.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-1704037012507730326Fri, 22 Aug 2008 16:10:00 +00002008-12-09T11:25:00.404-06:00orchidhairgrowthstretchmarksbellyeczemaacnetummyserummarkstestimonialstummy tuckanti-agingWe thank all of our Customers for their kind words. Some of them have been blogging about us- the most recent one about Natural Hairgrow - thank you, quite a few customers mentioned it. Here are a few emails we got: Orchid Antiaging Serum , previously Porcelain Doll "I am really noticing difference in jawline with the orchid serum it is really good now" 'that bottle that you sent, I cant http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/08/what-our-customers-say.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-6616302011044988219Thu, 07 Aug 2008 13:14:00 +00002008-12-19T09:24:36.057-06:00shoulderthaihipjointcatch in backreplacementturmericarthritisgingermassagepainplaisportsmuscleskneepost operationproduct reviewreliefcuminThe Traditional Thai Herb Ball used in Thai massage contains a blend of herbs : plai, ginger, lemongrass, turmeric and cumin all wrapped in Thai cotton. When applied to the body with heat and pressure, the essential oils from these herbs are transfered to the skin which reduces muscular tension and increases blood circulation. In recent times, the essential oil of Plai is being researched for http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/08/plai-for-pain-relief.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-660049793479925521Wed, 06 Aug 2008 15:42:00 +00002008-12-19T09:30:14.561-06:00orchidgingsensitive skinresearchextractsproduct reviewserumskincareskinanti-aging Orchid Oil –The orchid flower, national flower of Thailand, has been used in Asia for centuries for its reparative and protective properties. Orchids are very well known for their emollient properties, antioxidant properties and reducing the appearance of fine lines. Ideal for all skin types and rich in minerals, which exist naturally in the skin, such as zinc, calcium, magnesium, iron and http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/08/exploiting-orchid.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-3816386576343396254Wed, 06 Aug 2008 02:21:00 +00002008-12-19T09:32:35.560-06:00hairgrowthantiagingOTCserumgravityhairlosstummy tuck Nick Morante, Cosmetic Authority: "Serums for the face and body are used to treat specific skin conditions such as acne, wrinkles, skin redness or other skin problems. These serums are much more potent than conventional treatment creams or lotions (for these problems). Creams and lotions for the most part contain less than 10 percent, sometimes only 0.1% of the active ingredients to treat each http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/08/serums-vs-treatment-products-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-5289518595627195411Wed, 06 Aug 2008 01:02:00 +00002008-12-09T11:11:48.387-06:00allergy You are what you eat -- and what you don't eat. Many of us dont quite hit the entire food pyramid, but watch what you are eating. Even foods claimed to be 100 percent natural and all whole grain, sometimes arent when you look at the ingredients. A good rule of thumb is that the first ingredient should not be sugar, should not be high fructose corn syrup, and contain no artificial colors or http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/08/processed-food-twinkie-why-whole-food.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-6257857859935038900Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:18:00 +00002008-08-06T13:31:06.273-05:00What Makes This Product Sustainable Reisenthel Market Baskets are another tool to help you cut down on disposable plastic & paper bags (especially at the farmer's market). They are also a smart alternative to cardboard boxes. Well made and designed to last, using Market Baskets can help eliminate hundreds of disposable bags over a lifetime. Reisenthel's philosophy is based on creating products http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/08/green-bags.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-3623787740739884705Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:11:00 +00002008-08-04T10:15:10.651-05:00Hemp Fabrics and more sustainable fabrics. This place is great for anyone into sewing, quilting, knitting with banana yarn! and more . A whole line of organic cotton, wool knits and blends.http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/08/organic-fabrics-for-those-into-sewing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-4998995867213958929Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:06:00 +00002008-08-04T10:09:01.353-05:00Great indepth info on How to choose, apply foundation, lipstick, etc. Tips on making your own face masks, homemade remedies and so much more.http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/08/great-makeup-tips.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-5476896077838212774Sun, 03 Aug 2008 01:51:00 +00002008-12-09T11:11:48.389-06:00allergy Check out the cool Acai icecreams here.. Made with Acai berry, the superfood chockful with antioxidants to live for.. Recipes too.. Often touted as the hot new superfood, açaí (pronounced ah-sigh-ee) is a delicious fruit harvested from palm trees in the Amazon. The boldly flavored berry tastes sort of like chocolate-covered cherries, and its health benefits are just as enticing. The pulp is http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/08/acai-berry-natural-sorbets.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-8831049750859111585Sat, 02 Aug 2008 22:07:00 +00002008-08-02T17:26:35.831-05:00slimetheoryextractsbrainsholisticdarwinrootsplant2 back-back interesting articles about research that has found that roots act like brains, about slime that changed its growth pattern to grow towards food. Which in an oblique way opens the mind to the possibility of holistic theory, viz., that whole extracts of plants carry intelligent information to the whole human which is why they are capable of treating the body's imbalances. Excerpted: http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/08/plant-roots-and-brains.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-7544848204678522566Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:49:00 +00002008-08-06T17:57:47.481-05:00indianthyroidhairmanagementmedium chain triglyceridesslimcoconut ricelauric acidcoconutmctmetabolicskincareweightbad cholesterol COCONUT OIL What is it? Derived from coconuts, this saturated fat is usually sold in solid form and melts on the skin. It can be used in cooking and baking. Always buy virgin organic coconut oil, not processed, cheaper oils - which may lose benefits through processing. It is supposedly the only Medium Density Lipid and is a healthy cooking oil, even at high temperatures. Does not break down http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/08/coconut-oil.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8720368164630753614.post-4737259749379165831Sat, 02 Aug 2008 20:39:00 +00002008-08-02T20:44:57.515-05:00elephantstationeryjournalspoopachydermpaperhandmaderecyclenaturalgreenI cant believe this! well, you can't get more natural than this.. There is a company selling Paper made from elephant poo! with added fibers from banana trees & pineapples so the paper will be thicker & stronger. Hand made paper stationery which is completely recyclable. Any takers from the green supporters Part of the proceeds go to Elephant conservation projects. And items ship from http://blog.holisticserums.com/2008/08/elephant-poo-paper-natural-green.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Natural Healing)0