Category: Natural Health

Pedal edema is the name given to swollen lower leg, it is accumulation of fluids in the lower extremity of the leg. Edema happens when our small blood vessels release fluid into nearby tissues. The extra fluid builds up, which makes the tissue swell. It can be caused from some health issues or in case […]

This is one herb that though can be found in nearly all continents of the world, its properties differ in accordance to the clime in which it grows. But wherever it grows, it gives the particular healing properties the people living in that clime needs. Thus mistletoe from Asia may not be very appropriate for […]

It is illegal in most parts of the world including Nigeria. Yet the country is a major source of West African-grown cannabis, and ranks world’s eight highest consumer of cannabis. But the weed, marijuana, hemp, igbo, gbana, kaya, wee-wee, abana or Cannabis sativa has become a novel adjunct treatment for cancer, pain, poor appetite, nausea […]

By Dr Richard FRU Guava leaves are actually full of many different health benefits and people aren’t aware of that. They contain high levels of vitamins A and C, potassium, healthy fiber and lycopene. **Some of the amazing health benefits that guava leaves offer: – #Brain Health# The vitamins B6 (pyridoxine) and B3 ( niacin) […]

When you savor delicious and succulent mangoes every season, you probably don’t think about the immense health benefits coming with every bite. A common nickname for mangoes is actually ‘the king of fruits’. Beyond the sweet, luscious taste of mangoes, they also contain an abundance of vitamins, minerals and antioxidants that assure optimum health. 1.Prevents […]

British doctors will be able to prescribe medicinal cannabis, the government announced Thursday following a review — but insisted it was not a first step towards legalising recreational use. Home Secretary Sajid Javid, the Interior minister, decided to relax the laws about the circumstances in which specialist clinicians can give medicinal cannabis to patients. It […]

  By Banji Ayoola The efficacy of soursop or graviola leaves and fruits in curing cancer, tumor and prostate enlargement among other dreaded diseases, apart from boosting immunity, is sweeping across the Natural Health sector like a miracle, as an expert confirms. In fact, the Chief Consultant of Alayo Health and Wellness Centre, Abeokuta in Ogun State, Nigeria, […]

The Federal Government has been asked to establish a national institute for the promotion of Herbal Medicine. Director-General of The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control, NAFDAC, Prof Moji Adeyeye, made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Sunday. She explained that traditional medicine is […]