Archive for June, 2011
Natural Remedies for Acne – Is Tea Tree Oil Effective?
God has given us so many natural resources to benefit us. These natural resources are used in many medicines to treat minor or severe health conditions. These medicines contain chemicals which have some side effects. If we use these natural things directly to cure our condition, they don’t harm us and even don’t have any side effects. Tea tree oil is one of essential natural oil, mostly used to treat acne.
Tea tree oil is essential oil extracted by steam distillation of the leaves of melaleuca alternifolia. This plant is mostly found in Australia. It’s anti-bacterial, anti fungal, and anti viral properties makes it very useful for acne sufferers. Especially its anti-bacterial qualities lesson inflammation and severity of acne. It helps to kill acne bacteria propioni acnes bacteria which actually cause acne.
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Can a plants immune system cure you?
Maybe!
Just as humans and other animals have evolved over the eons, so to have plants.
And while most of us may be surprised by the idea, plants are susceptible to all kinds of diseases. Currently arborists in my part of the world are sounding the alarm over the approach of the deadly ash borer. Not because of the borer itself but of a disease that afflicts the ash trees in its wake.
Decades earlier we suffered from a devastating attack from Dutch elm disease which destroyed elegant vistas that graced the streets of my home town of Minneapolis. A real loss, those of us who grew up in the era will regret and find hard to adequately communicate to our children.
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