Guest guest Posted August 2, 2008 Report Share Posted August 2, 2008 Chamomile for Digestive Problems "Chamomile tea, perhaps the best-known herbal tisane, is widely employed as a digestive remedy throughout Europe, and its therapeutic use is well documented," says Hoffman, author of Medical Herbalism. The herb relaxes spasms of the smooth muscles and counters inflammation in the gut lining; it also has antiseptic and vasodilatory effects. Allergic reactions are possible, especially if you're sensitive to ragweed. Chaste Tree for Premenstrual Syndrome It won't preserve virginity, but chaste tree has hormonal effects that minimize monthly symptoms. When 1,634 German PMS sufferers took chaste tree, 93 percent reported benefit. In tests against two other popular treatments, vitamin and Prozac, the herb worked as well as the drug and better than the vitamin. "Chaste tree is the best herb for PMS," says A. Duke, Ph.D., author of The Green Pharmacy. "It's safe and the studies are convincing. "Just be patient: It can take three months to experience benefit. Some women report stomach distress, headache and increased menstrual flow. Suzi List Owner health/ http://360./suziesgoats What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 2, 2008 Report Share Posted August 2, 2008 I'm that one. I abhor chamomile. Looks like pee and tastes like warm water, to me. Shari Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 2, 2008 Report Share Posted August 2, 2008 i laughed too and decided to leave it in... Suzi List Owner health/ http://360./suziesgoats What is a weed? A plant whose virtues have not yet been discovered. Date: Friday, August 1, 2008, 11:49 PM This line had me ROTFLMAO........."It won't preserve virginity, but chaste tree has .........." Shari Thanks for the Friday night chuckle. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted August 2, 2008 Report Share Posted August 2, 2008 Well, at least it's not the other way around. Mwahahahaha Guido I'm that one. I abhor chamomile. Looks like pee and tastes like warm water, to me. Shari .. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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