The term ‘chiropractic’ is originated from the Greek language, chier (hand) and praktikos (done). Chiropractors are referred to as primary contact practitioners since patients can consult them without requiring a referral from a GP. Their primary focus is to treat the spine using their hands, and to determine any health conditions related to muscles and bones [...]
Headache is one of the most common pains that humans suffer from. Everyone one of us has experienced the misery of a headache at least once in our lifetime. It can be a terrifying pain in the region of the head or neck. The causes of headache vary. Many times, it occurs as a symptom of [...]
Whether you’re purchasing marijuana seeds for medical purposes, or are looking to start your very own Cannabusiness -- in areas where marijuana is legal -- there are some things you need to know. Weed seeds are the heart of any medical marijuana business. Whatever your goals, it all starts with the cannabis seed itself. Choosing the [...]
People smoke marijuana to get high — everyone knows that. But while cannabidiol, better known as CBD, is made from cannabis, it’s not going to get you high. However, it can seemingly do a lot of other things. The CBD market is expected to reach more than $2 billion in consumer sales by 2020. So chances are [...]
When Cannabidiol entered the cannabis market, it revolutionized the way that we understand cannabis and the ways in which we can use it. Whereas once upon a time, cannabis was linked with a stoner stereotype, CBD successfully shatters that outdated, stereotypical philosophy. CBD is becoming increasingly legitimate as a therapeutic agent especially because it is non-psychoactive. [...]
If you’ve heard about CBD and CBD oil, but you’re not sure what it’s all about, you’re not alone. Everyone has to start at the beginning, and once you have the information you need, you’ll be ready to make an informed decision about how to use it for yourself. It’s an exciting time in the world [...]
Today, different rules have been set by different countries with regards to the use of cannabis. For countries like Canada, the government has approved the legalization of medical cannabis, and several steps have been taken to ensure the proper regulation of cannabis to that effect. Buying the product online comes with safeguards. If you don’t want [...]
Alternative, or complementary, medicine covers a wide range of techniques and treatments. Many fall into the basic category called naturopathy. It is a type of approach that emphasizes the treatment of an organism with natural preparations or physical interventions, and allows the body to treat itself. Contemporary medicine has for a long time rejected or ignored [...]
Recent reports about the opioid epidemic have gotten people to think twice about prescription medication. The old adage about “an apple a day keeps the doctor away” is being taken to a literal extreme. People want alternative forms of medicine that offer the same positives without the negative side effects. Complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) treatments [...]
Medical marijuana has caused a stir in the health industry. This is because of the medicinal value of marijuana. Researchers have found that medical marijuana is becoming a popular treatment today, therefore, many people choose to purchase the medicinal herb online. For instance, online headshop registered an increase in sales as Americans get more enlightened on [...]
There are many reasons why more and more people are using CBD hemp edibles. Unlike over-the-counter medications, CBD hemp edibles are natural supplements, which means that taking these in the right dosage will not harm any organs in the body. Consumers also vouched for the effectiveness and the benefits of these products. Because these products come [...]
The Cannabis Plant, even today, suffers from a lot of stigma and heated discussions. In spite of the fact that doctors from all over the world are accepting CBD as a medicinal component and are using it as an alternative for various traditional medicines, people seem to still suffer from confusion about the differences between various [...]
A lot of people view meditation as some sort of hippie dippie practice that doesn’t accomplish anything. For many people, they have a hard time separating the idea of meditation from the mental image of sitting cross legged on a yoga mat, chanting “ohm” and trying to clear your mind to a blank state. This can [...]
Infrared sauna therapy uses infrared waves to detoxify and refresh the body. Infrared light penetrates deeply into tissues inducing sweat that eliminates toxic substances. Infrared sauna therapy has many benefits such as detoxification, purifying of the skin, relaxation, improved heart function and relieving of pain, among others. The benefits of infrared sauna are produced at lower [...]
“What we don’t understand, we fear. What we fear, we judge as evil. What we judge as evil, we attempt to control. And what we cannot control, we attack.” - Unknown Author This is very appropriate when it comes to medical marijuana's therapeutic benefits. Some praise marijuana’s therapeutic benefits to the skies; while some see [...]
According to Sarah Fader, “If you’re a human being living in 2017 and you’re not anxious, there’s something wrong with you. She’s right about one thing, anxiety is definitely on the rise. But rather than view the carefree among us as unicorns, perhaps there’s a more proactive approach to dealing with anxiety? One that puts us [...]
Acupuncture has been around for thousands of years and it was only recently, in 1996, when the FDA classified acupuncture as an effective medical treatment. While many people have heard of acupuncture, consensus behind its medical benefits remain mixed, as many scientists contend it’s a sham. Even if you don’t believe in “qi” and you’ve experienced [...]
For centuries, acupressure has been used by practitioners of alternative medicine to relieve pain and illnesses. I wasn’t introduced to acupressure until few years ago when a friend of mine helped me get through a runny nose with some massage techniques. I was impressed, and I quickly started reading and learning the technique. Aside from a runny [...]
Flowers are some of the most splendid plants known to man. With their wide array of colors, shapes, sizes, and textures there is no wonder why so many people admire their natural beauty. Flowers have the ability to stimulate the senses—they’re both pleasing to look at as well as to smell their soft fragrances. But did [...]
If you have a desire to get rid of most symptoms with a single substance without having any worry about adverse consequences, well, then CBD Tincture is probably the best alternative you have. It is one of the most admired forms of medical cannabis. In fact, CBD has been used for thousands of years in a [...]
Stress is something most of us deal with to some degree in our everyday lives--whether it’s a result of pressure at work or problems at home. This can have serious negative effects on our overall physical and mental health, and it shouldn’t be just ‘one of those things’ you have to put up with. We have [...]
Since the earliest times, people sought plants that could heal their ailments. Although today we rely on the achievements of the pharmaceutical industry, we sometimes forget that the vast majority of commercial remedies are derived from herbs, trees and shrubs. Many of the most potent healing plants don’t grow in exotic and remote places, but can [...]
Ever lived with someone who snores? If you have, then this article is for you! Essential oils can help with snoring and allow a person to get more sleep. Did you know that 45% of normal adults snore occasionally and 25% snore on a daily basis? That is a significant percentage of the population, and that number [...]
It’s estimated a huge 8 out of every 10 Americans will suffer back issues at some point in life, with lower back pain now being considered the leading cause of physical disability. Whilst back pain hugely varies from person to person with many different causes and symptoms, it’s not hard to see that it’s a widespread [...]
