Tag: natural health
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Prebiotics the new better probiotics

Prebiotics Here is something I had read about but did not really pay attention until lately: from wikipedia Prebiotic NutritionPrebiotics are non-digestible fiber compounds that pass undigested through the upper part of the gastrointestinal tract and stimulate the growth and/or activity of advantageous bacteria that colonize the large bowel by acting as substrate for them.…
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Poultices, apparently if you don’t use them they don’t work

Poultices A poultice, also called cataplasm, is a soft moist mass, often heated and medicated, that is spread on cloth over the skin to treat an aching, inflamed, or painful part of the body. It can be used on wounds such as cuts. I love stuff like this – things you can make naturally using…