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Seen that? - Soft tresses
in Are you a beauty?, on November 1, 2009
...Are you a beauty? When leaving response to my recent article about Herbal Essences Color me Happy, Julie asked me if I could tell her how to style her stubborn curly h...
Alternative Medicine Reduces IVF Success Rates
in Next Nine Months, on August 20, 2009
... who had first tried a combination of alternative treatments, such as reflexology, acupuncture, or herbal- and aroma therapy, had significantly lower pregnancy rates after IVF treatment.
It could be ...
Eco-friendly Pesticides Derived from Herbal Essentail Oils
in The Biotech Weblog, on August 17, 2009
Researchers are exploring the use of essential oils derived from herbs such as rosemary, thyme, clove, and mint as natural pesticides for use against agricultural as well as household pests.
"We are exploring the potential use of natural pesticides based on plant essential oils - commonly ...
Medscape: Free drug App for the iPhone
in The Smart PDA, on August 2, 2009
...ns information of over 6,000 generic and brand name drugs
It comes with a collection of hundreds of herbal medicines, supplements and antidotes.
It comes with a drug interaction tool that shows intera...
Ginkgo Biloba Not Beneficial Against Alzheimer's, Dementia
in Straightfromthedoc, on November 19, 2008
... If you are one of the older member of the population who keeps taking the herbal supplement ginkgo biloba ...you may want to throw it away, as the largest and longest study on it didn't show ...
Astragalus Compound May Help in AIDS Treatment
in The Biotech Weblog, on November 16, 2008
Researchers have identified a compound called TAT2 derived from Astragalus , an herb used in traditional Chinese medicine, can prevent or slow progressive telomere shortening in immune cells , which could make useful in the treatment of HIV infections.
They tested TAT2 in several ways. First...
Home Remedies for Sore Throat
in Allergies, on September 24, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Robert Pears I've been having bouts of nasal allergies on-and-off the last few weeks and while I've been able to control the allergy symptoms with a small dose of antihistamine, I'm often left with a hoarse voice and scratchy sore throat long after the...
Drink Chamomile Tea Against Diabetes Complications?
in Daily Diabetic, on September 16, 2008
...dical problems including stress, colds, and menstrual cramps. Scientists recently proposed that the herbal tea might also be beneficial for fighting diabetes, but the theory hasn't been scientific...
Edible Flowers
in Do you like to cook?, on September 10, 2008
...Whether it is the spicy, peppery bite of nasturtiums, the herbal tang of lavender or the soft, velvety texture of pansies, edible flowers are a whole new world for your taste buds to explore.
Mos...
Free* Wei East China Herbal Hand & Body Perfection
in Are you a beauty?, on August 4, 2008
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Wei East 's China Herbal Hand & Body Perfection is one of my favorite recent finds. This light, high-performance cream uses a Ming Dynasty herbal formula to repair and restore s...
Enriched Boswellia serrata Extract Against Osteoarthritis
in The Biotech Weblog, on July 30, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Jeff Strickler
In a study published in Arthritis Research and Therapy , researchers demonstrated the efficacy of 5-loxin , an extract of the 'Indian Frankincense' herb Boswellia serrata enriched with 30% 3-O-acetyl-11-keto-beta-boswellic acid (AKBA) ...
Natural Low Cost Remedies for Allergy Symptoms
in Allergies, on July 15, 2008
...tockphoto, Stefan Krause
While they may not cure you of your allergies, some simple and natural herbal concoctions can ease some of the symptoms that accompany your allergies. Best of all, you ca...
Glucocil™: Breakthrough Natural Formula for Type 2 Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on June 13, 2008
...l Neppes of BERKMAN PR sent to me:
Glucocil™ is the first breakthrough complete and natural herbal formula that helps Type 2 diabetics stabilize post-meal blood sugar levels, reduce the absorption...
Sponsored Post: rVita, An Online Resource on Alternative Medicine
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 5, 2008
There is a myriad of information out there on the web about alternative medicine . However, as consumers, we must be wary and critical of the information we read. Are the health and therapeutic claims substantiated and validated by scientific studies? Are the scientific studies conducted s...
Road Trip Snacks
in Latina Viva, on April 18, 2008
...rse, I had to pee again. So to break free of the vicious circle, I just replaced sodas with water, herbal teas, and fruit juice.
As for sleepy foods , I had to give up the drive through. The fat co...
Wat Chalong Temple, Phuket
in The Flyaway Weblog, on April 13, 2008
... 29 monasteries . This temple is associated with the three monks of Luang Pro Chaem, who were herbal doctors and bone setters. Admission is free, but donations are appreciated. Remove your shoes...
Raspberry Leaf Tea and Pregnancy
in Next Nine Months, on March 19, 2008
... Raspberry leaf tea is a popular herbal remedy that is believed to help during labor, delivery and the healing period thereafter. There are indeed scientific studies that appears to back these cla...
Ginger Against Morning Sickness
in Next Nine Months, on February 27, 2008
Ginger has been demonstrated to relieve pregnancy nausea and vomitting , and other symptoms that goes with " morning sickness ". A lot of women swear by it, but before you go and buy a dietary supplement of fix yourself a ginger tea, do consult your doctor. On one hand, there have...
A Long Term Relationship with My Shampoo
in Are you a beauty?, on February 23, 2008
...ucts, with the exception of things like deodorant (does that count as a beauty product?) But when Herbal Essences offered to send me bottles of their newest products, long term relationship ...
Au Natural with Arcona
in Are you a beauty?, on February 19, 2008
... hydration. It's applied on top of moisturizer as a final step in morning skincare. I found the herbal smell of this product overwhelming. Also, it's prone to stickiness unless you use a very ...
India Type 2 Diabetes Herbal Cure, Granted Patent
in Daily Diabetic, on January 25, 2008
In Jaipur, the diabetes medicine from Kadamb tree ( Mitragyna parvifolia ) leaves - developed/invented by Suresh Sharma - has been granted patent by the Controller-General of Patents, India .
The composition, containing cadambine and dihydroconchonine, two types of alkaloids found in...
Kiehl's = love.
in Busy with Style, on January 16, 2008
...t won't dry out your face. After I wash my face it kind of tingles and feels super clean. Blue Herbal Gel Cleanser, $20.50
This is a great oil-free moisturizer. It is so lightweig...
Anti-Helicobacter pylori and Thrombin Inhibitory Components from Chinese Dragon's Blood
in The Biotech Weblog, on December 22, 2007
Dragon's blood is a bright red resin extracted from four different plants: Croton, Dracaena, Daemonorops, and Pterocarpus. In traditional Chinese medicine, this extract is used to fight ulcer bacteria and blood clots.
Researchers have now isolated 22 different compounds from the p...
Holiday Party Makeup
in Are you a beauty?, on December 15, 2007
Ford model Melissa Wood gives a simple, straightforward tutorial here of a makeup look perfect for holiday parties. You can pick up the same cosmetics she uses in this video at Beauty.com .
I've checked out a couple of other videos with Melissa and they're full of useful information ...
Toner or No Toner?
in Are you a beauty?, on December 12, 2007
...arins Toning Lotion with Chamomile
* Aubrey Organics Alcohol-Free Toner
* Kiehl's Cucumber Herbal Alcohol-Free Toner
* Neutrogena Alcohol-Free Toner
* Elizabeth Arden Hydra Splash Alcohol...
Longer Lifespan Found With Extract of Rhodiola Rosea
in Straightfromthedoc, on December 11, 2007
...sea is a yellow-flowered mountain plant indigenous to the Arctic regions of Europe and Asia and an herbal supplement long used for its stress-relief properties.
Now, according to a University of Ca...
The MAC Fetish for All Things MAC
in Are you a beauty?, on December 11, 2007
I love beauty blogs that demonstrate the blogger's ability to use makeup and cosmetics to her advantage. It's to the reader's advantage, too, when you can see exactly what products are used and how they look in real life (well, real Internet life) instead of only in glossy magazines wher...
Pretty Pregnant Aguilera
in Are you a beauty?, on December 10, 2007
Pop singer Christina Aguilera graces the January 2008 cover of Marie Claire magazine in all of her motherly glory. It's like a baby explosion in Celebrity Land: Jennifer Lopez and halle berry are also expecting their first children.
One of the great things about pregnancy is that for ...
Supplements of Coccinia Indica May Aid Diabetics
in Daily Diabetic, on December 6, 2007
...According to a new study from India, the supplementation of the Indian herbal Coccinia indica may reduce blood sugar levels by about 20 percent.
Such finding adds to the said Indian herb'...
It's coming!
in Are you a beauty?, on November 15, 2007
Soon it will be Thanksgiving and you know what happens right after that. Mad store rush . Of course, nowadays you can avoid all that and order things online, which is what I do. But I know that a lot of people really enjoy being out in the elements, fighting crowds and stuff. However you shop, I...
Say Yes to no!no!
in Are you a beauty?, on November 10, 2007
What is this cute little gadget? According to the Sephora site, it's "a revolutionary new concept in hair removal, suitable for all hair types and skin colors." This isn't a razor and it isn't Epilady. If you read the description of no!no! , it's a total hair reduction ...
2007 Spam Trends
in I got Spam?!, on November 9, 2007
...sing health-related products and services. Examples: pharmaceuticals, medical treatments, herbal remedies
• Fraud Email attacks that appear to be from a well-known company, but are not. Also known as ...
Facebook 正式公布新的网络广告平台
in Wangtam, on 2007-11-07
Facebook 创始人 Mark Zuckerberg 刚刚在 ad:tech 上， 正式公布 了 Facebook 新的网络广告平台 （尚未正式开通）。Mark Zuckerberg 表示，Facebook Ads 将代表一种全新的网络广告模式：
Herbs May Relieve PMS Cramps
in Well Woman Blog, on October 25, 2007
...
Ouch!
"All available measures of effectiveness confirmed the overall superiority of Chinese herbal medicine to placebo, no treatment, NSAIDs (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs), OCPs (oral...
Beauty in Your Kitchen
in Are you a beauty?, on October 20, 2007
...his will help you to take a few moments to relax. Put on some soft music, settle in with a cup of herbal tea , and make yourself beautiful while you're at it.
'Til next time, my pretti...
$22 for Mascara?
in Are you a beauty?, on October 2, 2007
I was reading Blog for Beauty 's
post on Imju Fiberwig Mascara . This mascara apparently performs magic. I mean, I've never used it, but it has to transform you into Scarlett Johansson or someone else that spectacular for that price. Do you know how many of these I can pick up for $22? ...
Ginger Extract May Treat E. coli Diarrhea
in The Biotech Weblog, on October 2, 2007
...t;In conclusion, our findings provide evidence that Ginger and its derivatives may be effective herbal supplements for the clinical treatment of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli diarrhea," th...
Greetings!
in Are you a beauty?, on October 1, 2007
Hello, I'm Del, your new Are You a Beauty? blogger. I'm very excited to take over this blog and keep you updated on all things beauty, including cosmetics , health, fitness, beauty routines, etc. If it's about making you more beautiful, then I want to tell you about it.
Upcoming:
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Coca Wine
in Celebrate Wine, on September 23, 2007
... Earlier this year, I was introduced to an herbal liquor called Agwa de Bolivia, which is made from coca leaves. To me, it tasted quite medicinal and I think has to be mixed with something to be en...
Review Article on Peanut Allergies
in Allergies, on September 3, 2007
...ong the therapeutic strategies reviewed are sublingual and oral immunotherapy, anti-IgE, Chinese herbal medicine , and vaccine strategies .
I don't have a personal subscription to the jour...
PCOS? What's That?
in Well Woman Blog, on July 21, 2007
...oo quick to take all the blame. Your mate should be tested as well. An article on the Ayurveda and Herbal Remedies Blog states:
Male Fertility: Some Contributing Factors
MALE fertility is plunging....
Stop Nosebleeds from Steroid Nasal Sprays with NoBleed™
in Allergies, on July 18, 2007
...sty side effect: nosebleeds.
A product of Gage Phytolaboratories - NoBleed™ - is a natural herbal cream that helps reduce the occurrence of such nosebleeds.
According to Dr. Bruce Hudkins, a ...
Indian Herb Salacia Oblonga Can Lower Blood Sugar
in Daily Diabetic, on July 16, 2007
... The traditional Indian herbal called Salacia Oblonga has been found by U.S. researchers to lower blood and insulin responses after eating.
As reported in the American Journal of Clinical Nutr...
Alternative Treatments for Diabetes Management
in Daily Diabetic, on July 5, 2007
...t commonly used complementary and alternative therapies in diabetes are nutritional supplements and herbal medicines.
If you are on an alternative/complementary diabetes treatment, have you discussed...
Wild, wild summer hair
in Are you a beauty?, on July 4, 2007
...izzies.
Let it dry some more, when it's just a bit moist take a big gulp of hair mousse (like Herbal Essences Body Envy ), turn your head upside down and scrunch the product in. Now let your hai...
Could Chinese Herbs Curb Elevated Blood Sugar?
in Daily Diabetic, on June 21, 2007
... A clinical trial at the University of Western Sydney will find out - wherein a modern Chinese herbal medicine is being investigated to target the early stages of pre-diabetes .
In my ear...
Dandelions as a Health Food
in Well Woman Blog, on June 13, 2007
... and selenium. Added to that, it supplies vitamins B1, B2, B3, C and E.
Alternative Nature Online Herbal lists these medicinal uses for the dandelion:
Dandelion is also used for the treatment of t...
Herbal Remedies for Skin Allergies
in Allergies, on June 8, 2007
... I've come across an article on some herbal remedies for skin allergies and I thought I'd post it here to share it with you:
Make a paste from sandalwood and limejuice, apply this paste...
Sum, Sum, Summer Wines
in Celebrate Wine, on June 2, 2007
... the Leyda valley, close to the Pacific Ocean.
2004 Errazuriz Wild Ferment Chardonnay ($20)
Smoky, herbal and full of rich lemon- curd flavors, this sleek white is fermented with wild yeasts, w...
贬低对手抬高自己 苹果广告无人喝彩
in M2 十字街口, on 2007-06-02
苹果公司（Apple Inc.）在将其"苹果电脑PK个人电脑"（Mac vs. PC）系列广告推向全球市场时遭遇了一个难题：美国人认为滑稽有趣的情节在其他国家却可能显得粗鲁无礼。
Omnicom Group旗下TBWAChiatDay为Mac电脑制作的美国广告中，一个古板的PC用户被时尚的Mac用户频频取笑，后者针锋相对地举出各种例子证明苹果电脑技高一筹。在最近一个广告中，PC用户把摄像头戴在头上，骄傲地宣称自己可以视频聊天了──却意外地发现苹果电脑早就配备了内置摄像头。在另一则广告中，PC用户身边站着一个五大三粗的保安，每次Mac用户想跟PC用户说话，都被保安拦住...
Seize the Refreshment of Carpe Diem Waters!!
in Cool Picking, on May 31, 2007
... quince, elderflower, rose hip, ginger, birch leaf and lemon grass and it has a captivatingly light herbal taste.
So "seize the day" with Carpe Diem Waters-- it's new, it's different...
Nambudripad's Allergy Elimination Technique (NAET) on Pets
in Allergies, on May 30, 2007
...lternative therapies, I'm mixed-up. While I strongly believe on the power of nutrition, certain herbal and dietary supplements , and to some extent, some traditional eastern practices like a...
Going Commando?
in Are you a beauty?, on May 29, 2007
I was just waiting for a day when someone will decide that NOT wearing panties is the new fashion. I really can't see why someone should wear a skirt (or a dress) and leave their underwear at home, but it seems like Britney, Paris and all other so called stars are more influential than common...
Boredom eating
in Daily Power Walk, on May 23, 2007
... not seem as nice but it's definitely better than eating a piece of cake.
Have a cup of tea or herbal tea instead and enjoy it without chewing on something.
You don need to eat when you are bore...
Old Age Creeps Even on the Toughest of Mothers
in Straightfromthedoc, on May 23, 2007
...rowing up I only saw her on few occassions to be down with the occasional flu but nothing that home herbal remedy and few OTC pills won't cure. Because she's so tough, she's one of those w...
Natural Remedies Against Allergies
in Allergies, on May 9, 2007
...uded the following:
homeopathic medicine: BioAllers , Similasan nasal spray and eye drops
herbal supplements: stinging nettles , eyebright and eyebright nettle tincture , Quercetin
d...
Black Raspberry Extract May Treat Skin Cancer
in The Biotech Weblog, on April 24, 2007
A topical preparation from black raspberry extract has been shown to significantly slows the growth of squamous cell carcinomas of the skin in mice exposed to ultraviolet B (UVB) radiation.
Many studies have demonstrated a link between inflammation and cancer. Normally, inflammation - the redde...
Comparing Allergy Medications: Antihistamines and Nasal Corticosteroids
in Allergies, on April 19, 2007
...dications pose possible interactions with other stuff you are currently taking such as medications, herbal stuff, supplements , or vitamins.
I think it's a very informative page. Check it ...
Aloe Vera and Ulcerative Colitis
in Well Woman Blog, on April 14, 2007
...om Aloe vera eases pain and reduces inflammation.
Aloe vera, according to those in the know about herbal remedies, is good for healing a great many things, both external and internal. The Nutrition...
Forskolin and UTIs
in Well Woman Blog, on April 9, 2007
... Ever heard of forskolin? It's an extract of the Indian Coleus plant, a herbal remedy available ay most health food stores. Research reveals that forskolin may be beneficial in the treatment of ...
Experts Warn Against Alternative Treatment Methods for Allergies
in Allergies, on March 27, 2007
...number of you undergo alternative treatments for your allergies-- acupuncture, dietary supplements, herbal remedies and such. However, medical experts warn patients regarding totally abandoning their ...
Menopause, Herbs, and Magnets
in Well Woman Blog, on March 23, 2007
...ause misery without using hormone replacement therapy? Some people are finding relief using Chinese herbal remedies. The Medicinal Herbs Guide tells us:
People can find more than one herbs for meno...
Well Woman Blog - A Blog For Your Health
in Latina Viva, on March 21, 2007
...packed with useful information in a variety of topics. Some examples:
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Herbal Teas and health
Sleep and the Busy Woman
Depression and Alcoholism
The Well Woman Blog...
Herbal Teas and health
in Well Woman Blog, on March 16, 2007
... Feeling a bit down? Try a cup of tea, and not just any tea. There are herbal teas for every occasion and every illness. Take, for instance, Rooibos Tea. According to Green Fertility: ,
Rooibos ...
St. John's Wort for Depression
in Well Woman Blog, on March 2, 2007
... my attention an article from PR Workshop that says:
A clinical trial shows without a doubt that a herbal supplement comprising 450mg St John's Wort (Hypericum perforatum) and 350mg Passionflower...
Rice for Diabetics
in Straightfromthedoc, on February 16, 2007
... would like to?
There might be good news however, becuase Indian rice scientists have developed an herbal rice variety specifically for diabetics.
After a decade long research, S. Moorthy Satyamraj...
Bookstore of the Future
in Philoneist, on February 16, 2007
I caught a glimpse of the Bookstore of the Future this evening: It's a bar. A friend and I were having a drink at a well-known bookstore/bar joint in Washington, DC. The bar offers a free Internet monitor to all comers, right at the threshold between the bookstore and bar. I was slightly incr...
In Silico Screening of Chinese Herbs Using Random Forest
in The Biotech Weblog, on January 25, 2007
...d Random Forest , a form of multiple decision trees, has been used to screen a database of Chinese herbal constituents for potential inhibitors against several therapeutically important molecular tar...
When In Doubt: Sancerre
in Celebrate Wine, on January 23, 2007
...o with a good Sancerre.
Chardonnay is terrible with salmon and trout. Gewurztraminer has too many herbal aromatics for most seafoods and light meats. Semillon can be too dry for anything but oysters...
Top 10 Things To Do in Hong Kong
in Wandalust, on January 20, 2007
...ppers. The whole city is like a giant mall, selling European and American products/brands to exotic herbal medicines and Chinese silk . Chances are, they'd have everything for everyone.
The...
