Latin Name Ligusticum Porteri Common Names Bear Medicine, Bear Root, Chuchupaste, Colorado Cough Root, Empress of the Dark Forest, Indian Parsley, Indian Root, Mountain Carrot, Mountain Ginseng, Mountain Lovage, Nipo, Osha Porter’s Lovage, Osha Root, Porter’s Licorice-Root, Porter’s Ligusticum, Porter’s Wild Lovage, Washía Bear Root is part of the Apiaceae family. Ligusticum is a genus ...
Acne vulgaris. Sounds like a pretty nasty disease or something. What is it? Well, acne vulgaris is simply a scary term for acne. It’s a skin problem that affects a large amount of the population, and begins when oil and dead skin cells accumulate and clog your pores. Acne goes by many names, such as ...
According to the USDA, only one in ten Americans gets even the minimum recommended daily amount of 50 micrograms (mcg.) of chromium. The problem is often worsened by the fact that both exercise and high sugar consumption increase the body’s need for chromium. Chromium deficiency can cause serious problems related to weight management, energy and ...
Believe it or not, your body may be trying to tell you something.Aches, pains and irritability may be due to more than just a hard day at school. That cold you’ve been trying to get over for weeks could be lingering around for a bigger reason. There are no ribbons, no walks, runs or relays, ...
Life presents many challenges but it’s nice to know that simple things can make it easier. Sometimes one has only to look around to see what is at hand. Need to keep witches at bay or ease painful sinus congestion? Grab a sprig of elderberry leaves. Important Folk Medicine Once called the peoples medicine chest, ...
What is blood doping? Blood doping isn’t a new technique, in fact, it has been used for years as a method of increasing the oxygen carrying capacity of one’s blood. For athletes this mean enhancement of one’s performance as well. It is for this reason that the main recipients of blood doping are athletes. According ...
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