The Lung Cleansing Benefits of Peppermint
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Peppermint, mentha piperita, is a versatile plant that has been cultivated and used for centuries in a variety of natural capacities ranging from indigestion, motion sickness, gas relief and more. Because it inhibits the growth of bacteria, mouthwash and toothpaste...
The Lung Cleansing Benefits of Eucalyptus
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
The eucalyptus tree is native to Australia and has over 700 species. Although eucalyptus is often thought of as a food for koala bears, its use extends well beyond being a food source for local wildlife and it has been...
The Lung Cleansing Benefits of Elecampane
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Elecampane, also known as horse heal and marchalan, is a plant common in Great Britain, central and southern Europe, and Asia. Elecampane, has been long valued as an effective respiratory support herb, even being listed in the U.S. Pharmacopeia. Traditional...
Lung Cleansing Benefits of Oregano
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Allergies, asthma, harmful organisms, and even inhalation of various pollutants may cause upper respiratory concerns. Symptoms of respiratory concerns can include chest congestion, difficulty breathing and irritated nasal or throat passages. If you, or someone you’re close to, has experienced...
The Lung Cleansing Benefits of Osha Root
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Osha, or Ligusticum porteri, (also called bear root) is an important perennial herb that inhabits the dry, upland meadows and ravines of the Rocky Mountain. The beneficial part of the osha plant is the root, which has long been used...
Lung Detox Benefits From Chaparral
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
There’s good news for sufferers of upper respiratory ailments. Chaparral (Larrea tridentata) is a flowering plant found in the deserts of southwest North America. This species may provide relief via its natural, organic compounds. Native Americans historically appreciated chaparral for...
Pistachios May Reduce Lung Cancer Risk
By Dr. Edward Group, DC |
Findings presented at the American Association for Cancer Research’s semi-annual Frontiers in Cancer Prevention Research Conference, suggest that a small daily portion of pistachio nuts may lower individual risk for developing lung and related cancers.[1] Multiple Benefits Medical experts have...
