Sentences with phrase «used as a tonic»

This is one reason they're commonly used as a tonic ingredient in soups and to make sweet or savory porridges for people who are sick.
In Ayurveda, the seeds are used as a tonic and for male virility.
TINCTURES Arrowleaf Balsam Root Tincture — used as a tonic, strengthens the immune system by stimulating white blood cell activity Elderberry Tincture — concentrated for virus prevention and treatment, the berries contain proteins that inhibit viruses from entering cells Lomatium Root Tincture — used to treat H1N1 and H3N2 flu virus as an M2 inhibitor (starves viruses and keeps them from replicating), and completely inhibits cytopathic effects of the rotavirus Osha Root Tincture — a powerful antiviral and antibacterial agent for respiratory infections, alleviating mucous membrane pressure from inflammation to open bronchial passages Usnea Tincture — antibacterial that inhibits 16 known gram - positive bacteria (both the resistant and non-resistant strains) Valerian Root Tincture — smooth muscle relaxant for insomnia, back pain and sciatica
Ginger root has been used as a tonic for improved digestion across cultures with a history going back to 3000 BC.
Due to their blood circulation boosting effect, Cloves are used as a tonic and energizer in Ayurvedic medicine.
* This formula also contains the preferred type of Vitamin B12 (Methylcobalamin), as well as supplying Asian Ginseng traditionally used as a tonic to support feelings of vitality.
[39] Reishi and shiitake traditionally have been used as tonics, while reishi has been called the elixir of immortality.
Used as a tonic for arthritis and rheumatism.
Learn how this centuries - old remedy has been used as a tonic to help safely and naturally lower high blood pressure.

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Now we usually find it in tonic water, though it's still used in drugs that treat malaria as well.
Apple cider vinegar is one of those ingredients that I had never even heard of until I dove into wholefoods — as well as being great for baking and dressings, it has been used for generations as a natural tonic to aid digestion and help detox the body.
Beyond adding delicious flavour and being used as the base of sauces, stocks, soups and stews, broths also act as a supercharged «tonic» and are wonderful for adding a dose of healing nutrientsperfect for empowering your health.
«Taken moderately, chile helps and comforts the stomach for digestion,» wrote José de Acosta, the Jesuit priest and historian, in 1590, which is probably the first written indication of the use of chile as a stomachic, or digestive tonic.
Ancient, native Peruvians used maca for thousands of years as both a food and a tonic.
Use as a creamer in your coffee, tea or tonic.
In the tropical countries from whence we procure capsicums, and where their cultivation is of the easiest kind, they are both abundantly used as an article of diet, and are employed as tonics and stimulants, externally as well as internally.
Like I said its time to stop the in house arguing, of which I am also guilty of, and collectively get behind the team and manager, this can be used as a major reason to kick on now, an «us against everyone» mentality could be just the tonic to see us make a fight for trophies.
«Galactagogue» became a frequently used addition to our household vocabulary as my diet became centred on foods known to promote lactation and our cupboards filled with every herb, tonic, tea, and yeast we could find that might support our efforts.
She envisions using alpha - lac as a tonic to stop infections before they begin.
Says Pole, «Shatavari is traditionally used as a female reproductive system tonic, supporting fertility, the menstrual cycle, and hormonal changes.»
As a bitter tonic with mild laxative effects, Barberry has been used by weak or debilitated people to strengthen and cleanse the system.
Apple cider vinegar, otherwise known as ACV, has been used historically as a health tonic to treat everything from wounds to diabetes, high fever to weight issues, and much more.
Nettle is used in food, traditional remedies, as a fiber source, a dye plant and a rejuvenating spring tonic.
When someone in my family has a stomach ache or is experiencing any sort of digestive distress (from perhaps eating out or too many sweets at a party), slippery elm is by far my favorite medicinal herb (aka bitters) to use as a soothing tonic.
Rhodiola rosea is also known as «the golden root» and was used by the ancient Greeks as a healthy - supporting tonic.
Lepidium meyenii is grown in the Andes region of South America and was used historically as an energy tonic.
He Shou Wu has been used for thousands of years as a powerful sexual tonic and libido booster for both men and women.
It was called ambrosia, or the life giving dust and was used, amongst other things, as a tonic to boost energy and enhance libido.
I have personally used the Bravo Yogurt as an oral health tonic.
The well known Master Tonic, a natural flu anti-viral, uses raw apple cider vinegar as the fermenting medium.
Many people use apple cider vinegar as a kind of detoxing tonic, and if you take a look around you'll find a list of anecdotal benefits as long as your arm.
Use only fresh and preferably organically grown herbs if possible as this will make the most potent and effective Master Tonic.
The Master Tonic remedy is not just for the sniffles, it has helped to turn around the deadliest infections resistant to antibiotics and can be used in combination with conventional treatments as necessary.
Chamomile flowers are used in alternative medicine as an anodyne, anti-inflammatory, antispasmodic, nervine, stomachic, tonic, vasodilatory.
Hi, Can the nettle be picked at any time of the year for when it is juiced and used for a hair tonic or colour for soap or dried and powdered to add to soap and not just before the flowers appear as for making tea.
The completely dried herb can safely be used long term as a tonic - just sprinkle it onto your dog's food (1/2 teaspoon / lb.
It can be used as a daily tonic to prevent cold and flus during the winter or if someone has already become sick, you can use it to nourish them back to health.
Despite its bitter flavor and pungent odor, so many people today are rediscovering apple cider vinegar and using it as a health tonic on a daily basis.
It has been used for centuries, in traditional medicine practices all over the world, as a restorative tonic, edible food, and in herbal wines and beers.
Dong Quai Used in China, Korea, and Japan for more than a thousand years as spice, tonic, and medicine, Dong Quai root is sometimes called the «female ginseng.»
In the Nordic countries rhodiola rosea has been used traditionally as a tonic herb to fight against fatigue and stress.
I love thee for thy Dong Quai which has been used in China, Korea, and Japan for more than a thousand years as spice, tonic, and medicine, and is sometimes called the «female ginseng.»
This hot tea is commonly used to treat symptoms of cold and flu and can be combined with other teas as a soothing tonic.
Many of the formulas we use in the clinic have been around for over a thousand year and have a high degree of clinical efficacy The herbal formulas we use in the anti-aging program are classified as tonics in Chinese medicine.
References to the use of Black Walnut Hulls dates back to the Ancient Greeks and Romans, and they have been used by many cultures throughout history as an herbal tonic.
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I use CAP's coconut butter for this tonic as it's the creamiest one I've found and blends in perfectly.
Hawthorn Berries have a long history of traditional use in Europe and North America as an herbal tonic.
Use as a base for any type of soup, or drink one cup a day for a health - promoting tonic.
I love to use Tocos as the base of many of my tonics as it magically turns creamy and is an incredible natural sweetener, similar some would say to that of vanilla ice cream.
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