The Farmacist
Natural Remedies for Migraines: Know Your Triggers
The tiny spots, glimmering lines, or flashing lights, the dizziness and disorientation. . . these discomforts may indicate the onset of a migraine. Migraine sufferers who experience an accompanying visual aura know these warning signals well. After a brief period of anywhere from 3 to 15 minutes, the painful headache begins. Usually slowly at first, and ... Read more
Moisturizing Winter Salve
Baby, it’s cold outside. The cold winter months can wreak havoc on skin. If you have sore, stressed skin, try this ultra – moisturizing winter salve to soothe hands, feet, elbows, or other stubborn dry areas. About the Ingredients Olive oil contains antioxidants to slow and possibly reverse the signs of aging. Plus, the fatty ... Read more
Herbs for Type 1 Diabetes: Do they help?
Type 1 diabetes is a difficult to control autoimmune metabolic disease with long-term adverse cardiovascular effects. Almost all people with type 1 diabetes will depend on insulin for life. Other non-insulin, anti-diabetic medicines such as metformin, sulfonyureas, and thiazolindinediones are optional add-on therapies. However the benefits are minimal, if any. On the other hand, some ... Read more
7 Step Guide to Making Decisions
Do you feel overwhelmed by the constant pressure to look right, act right, and be perfect? Instead of trusting everyone else’s opinion, this guide will teach you 7 steps to make decisions that honor your inner voice, optimize health, and serve your higher purpose. This guide will teach you how to cut through the confusion and decide.
Signs of Low Blood Sugar and How to Treat It
Hypoglycemia or low blood sugar occurs when blood sugar drops, sometimes to dangerously low levels. Low blood sugar can happen in people with or without diabetes, but people on blood sugar lowering medicines are at the highest risk. Medicines that lower blood sugar and carry a risk for hypoglycemia include insulin, sulfonyureas, and thiazolindindiones (TZDs). ... Read more