I have a major problem!!! Something happening in my sinuses. One of my nasal cavity is always block and the air that I breathe from my nostril smells.
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How to enjoy life nature way – includes tips on how to prepare natural foods
Jamaican tamarind, sweet or sour, is good for ones health
Who’d have guessed the many health benefits of tamarind that send some scurrying to the bathroom, as critical to a bottle of Jamaica browning sauce
Read MoreJamaica’s sour sop tree bark good for nerves?
Important arts, culture and creative events happening around the world, especially in Jamaica on August 6. Power to the creative minds! QUESTION: Dear Jamaican herbalist, Someone told me today to drink tea from the sour top trees bark. I know about the leaves… but the bark — hmmm? Gloria RESPONSE: Dear Gloria, Was the person who advised you an elderly person or someone who is close to elderly persons? I do not see many Jamaicans using the bark, although they do know about the leaves. The bark is very good…
Read MoreCleanse my eyes with Jamaican herbs
break a piece of the tree’s very small branches and place in water to drain some of the sap. Use the mixture as eye drops until your eye condition clears
Read MoreUsing Easter lilies at Easter time as herbal treatment
Working against heart palpitations, certain poisons in the body, Easter lily bulbs and flowers are good for the nerves system, sore throat and common colds.
Read MoreJamaican herbs for stroke?
… by my research, I realise that all the herbs that were recommended for stroke interacts with these blood thinning medications
Read MoreI want to kill these ovarian cysts, what are they anyway?
Castor oil treatments, organic meat and organic dairy are a natural way to go, but herbs which are also useful include Blue cohosh
Read MoreWhat Jamaican herbs can help build muscle tone?
Dear Jamaican Herbalist, Hello! I would love to know if there are any herbs that you know of that are good for muscle tone because I’m not fond of pharmaceutical medicine. Jay Dear Jay, Several herbs can be effective to building muscle tone – building tissues. The tonifying herb, Ginseng is often used to build muscle tone. A good tea blend of Ginger, Peppermint, Raspberry, Spearmint, and Wild Yam increases muscle tone. Here are some other useful ones Marshmallow root, Sage, Dandelion leaves, Alfalfa, Kelp, Rose Hips, Licorice, Mullein, Nettles,…
Read MoreMr Jamaican Herbalist please help me lose weight, rid yeast!
For the yeast, please drink some juiced coconut milk – the kind you put in your rice and peas. It may be cloying so cool it in the refrigerator before drinking.
Read MoreCan I make my own ganja spliff on Jamaica trip?
I would just share on a few myths often believed about ganja (marijuana), as you are writing from a visitor’s poi
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