Silver Used For Thousands of Years Silver is a natural antibiotic and has been used for thousands of years by the Phoneticians, Romans, Greeks and even Chinese Emperors.  These cultures used it to prevent food from spoiling, keep bacteria from forming in water, and as medicine to treat wounds and many other ailments.  In fact, silver was used in western medicine prior to the introduction of antibiotics.  Silver is a powerful germ fighter. Silver Defense Most silver on the market is known “colloidal silver”.  In colloidal silver formulas the silver is “suspended” in the water and...

Do We Really Need to Drink 8 Glasses of Water a Day? For the past 20 years or our society has been indoctrinated into drinking at least 8 glasses of water a day.  There have even been books published about curing diseases by drinking water.   Oh sure, every now and again someone would go against the grain and and advise us to just drink when we are thirsty.  But they were crazy, right? Maybe Drinking a Lot of Water is Crazy Today I read a piece of advice from an Ayurveda practitioner, Dr. Janardhana V Hebbar:...

Turmeric – The Herb That Could Change Your Health Native to southeast India, the herb turmeric has powerful medicinal properties.  For literally thousands of years turmeric has been used as both a spice, and as a medicinal treatment in India and Asia. What Makes Turmeric Special The main ingredient in turmeric is a compound called curcumin.  Countless studies have been done on curcumin by western medicine.  It has been found to help a wide array of physical conditions because of its anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties. Inflammation Millions of people suffer from inflammatory conditions.  Turmeric is one...