Feeling Burnt Out? The adrenal glands are so frequently overworked and undernourished. It’s a common occurrence within our non-stop culture. Constant stress, long hours at work and less time to rest can leave the adrenals weak and underactive.
Powerful Support for Liver Health Don’t put undue stress on the liver. Avoid smoking and harmful chemicals, especially cleaning solvents and pesticide.
Are You (pH) Balanced? This basic diet can improve your mood, energy levels, and resistance to diseas.
Endocrine System The body contains two kinds of glands: exocrine and endocrine. Glands are a collection of specialized cells which secrete substances into the body. Exocrine glands (sweat, mucus, digestive and salivary glands), secrete substances such as sweat, oil and saliva, into ducts which are then carried into body cavities.
Blood Poisoning Blood poisoning, or septicemia, is a life-threatening condition. As the term implies, bacteria "poison" or overrun the bloodstream, causing serious illness. Characteristic symptoms are shallow breathing, rapid pulse and a high *fever with chills. The face looks pale, clammy and drawn..
Jaundice Jaundice is a condition that produces a light to dark yellow tinge to the skin and the whites of the eyes. The *urine appears darker than usual. Associated symptoms usually help to give a proper diagnosis, since jaundice is not a disease, but a symptom of other illnesses.
Liver Problems (see also Cirrhosis and Hepatitis) While the heart pumps and the kidneys regulate and eliminate, the liver functions as a highly complex biochemical laboratory. This vital organ is able to transform nutrients absorbed from foods we eat into substances usable to the body.
Burdock, The Natural Blood Cleanser Regarded by some as a nuisance, this remarkable medicinal plant certainly deserves more than a passing glance. Burdock has a long-standing reputation of being one of the best plants to remove toxins from the blood.
Blood and Glandular Disorders articles
