Thursday, July 29, 2010

Natural Cures We Can Trust

Msnbc and Prevention publications released today an interesting report about 9 natural cures we should trust. It is definitely worth reading. Here is a summary:
  • Massage for depression.
  • Tai Chi for insomnia and balance improvement.
  • Bromelain for swelling - it is a medicinal compound extracted from the stem and juice of the pineapple plant speeds healing of acute injuries such as cuts and bruises.
  • Acupuncture for chronic pain.
  • Glucosamine/chondroitin for joint pain - a natural compound found in healthy cartilage.
  • Cocoa for hypertension - flavanols improve blood vessel function by helping artery walls relax.
  • Green tea for rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Rhodiola for anxiety.
  • Hypnosis for hot flashes
Sources: Prevention and msnbc.com

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