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Ancient medicine rediscovered: Cooling compounds ease chronic pain

August 23, 2006 - naturalnews.com printable article

Ancient medicine rediscovered: Cooling compounds ease chronic pain

A recently discovered receptor -- known as TRPM8 -- is found in a small percentage of nerve cells in human skin, and the study revealed that TRPM8 is activated by cool temperatures such as those created by small doses of the cooling compound. When activated, TRPM8 prevents pain messages from traveling to the brain.The study, published in the journal Current Biology, ...

Ancient medicine rediscovered: Cooling compounds ease chronic pain

August 23, 2006 - Ancient medicine rediscovered: Cooling compounds ease chronic pain

Wednesday, August 23, 2006 by: NewsTargetTags: joint pain, chronic pain, medicinal herbsA recently discovered receptor -- known as TRPM8 -- is found in a small percentage of nerve cells in human skin, and the study revealed that TRPM8 is activated by cool temperatures such as those created by small doses of the cooling compound. When activated, TRPM8 prevents pain messages from traveling to the brain....

Ancient medicine is good prepper medicine: Uses and benefits of myrrh essential oil

July 05, 2019 -

It can aid in wound recovery

When bugging out, even minor cuts and scrapes can become life-threatening due to bacterial infections. Myrrh essential oil has strong antibacterial properties that keep germs at bay. The oil's innate healing properties can even hasten your wound's recovery time. Put a few drops of myrrh oil on a clean cloth or bandage before using it to dress your wound.It can be used for emergency pain relief

The therapeutic properties of myrrh essential oil ...

Ginseng’s secret weapon: Battling cancer with ancient wisdom

October 16, 2023 -

Studied extensively, ginsenosides display anticancer and anti-metastatic properties – not only by restricting cancer cell proliferation, viability, invasion and migration, but also by promoting apoptosis (cell death) or paraptosis (a new and unique cell death mode), cell cycle arrest and autophagy (the body's process of reusing old and damaged cell parts) in several cancers, such as brain, breast, gastric, liver and lung cancer.

Studies also indicate that ginsenosides ...

Ancient tablet discovered on Mount Ebal in Nablus precedes known Hebrew inscriptions

May 22, 2023 -

The tablet was inadvertently disturbed during diggings performed by Adam Zertal, a controversial archaeologist from the University of Haifa (UH) in Israel, back in 1982. Like almost all diggings, Zertal left behind piles of unearthed soil following his discovery of two altars on the mountain. One of the piles dubbed as the "east dump" apparently held the tablet that was rediscovered 37 years later.

Wet sifting on the soil at the east dump in December 2019 yielded the folded ...

Ancient Scythian artifacts returned to Ukraine after decade-long legal battle with Russia

December 05, 2023 -

The Scythians were an ancient group of nomadic pastoralists centered around the territory of modern-day Ukraine and southwestern Russia and whose culture flourished from about 800 B.C. to about 300 A.D. Many artifacts have been found in the region and dating to the time of the Scythians, including burial offerings made out of gold like jewelry, weapons, richly decorated cups and other elaborate and luxurious grave goods. (Related: 8 Remarkable gold and silver artifacts discovered ...

Analysis of mummified kids in Ancient Egypt reveals a third of them suffered from ANEMIA

May 17, 2023 -

The analysis performed by a group of six researchers was published in the International Journal of Osteoarcheology. They analyzed 21 child mummies from various parts of Egypt using computerized tomography (CT) scanning, a non-destructive way to scan objects. The mummies, which dated as early as 3,000 B.C. to 400 A.D., died between the ages of one and 14.

The researchers scrutinized the mummies using full-body CT scans for anemia by looking for telltale signs of the disorder, ...

Archaeologists discover painting depicting an “ancestor” of modern-day Italian pizza in the ancient city of Pompeii

July 05, 2023 -

The 2,000-year-old painting was discovered in the middle of a half-crumbled wall during recent excavations at the sprawling archaeological site, according to the Daily Mail. It showed a silver platter holding a round flatbread with dates and pomegranates – both fresh and dried – on the side. A goblet filled with red wine was also on the platter.

Experts at the site suggest that this painting represents the traditional "hospitable gifts" offered to guests. The gifts follow ...

Natural alternatives to OTC drugs for your survival medicine cabinet

August 09, 2023 -

It is worth noting that there are natural alternatives to OTC drugs when SHTF events disrupt their availability. Explore some of the key options you can stockpile.Analgesics

Affordable and available in every pharmacy, acetaminophen, ibuprofen and aspirin are OTC analgesics that relieve minor pain from headaches, muscle aches, toothaches and menstrual cramps and reduce fever as well. Ibuprofen and aspirin are both classified as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)....

6 Tree bark remedies you can use as survival medicine

June 15, 2023 -

It’s important to note that these trees have many varieties. Generally, all varieties of a tree species provide similar benefits, but some deliver more nutrition or medicinal benefits than others.All maple

A study published in the Journal of Natural Products reported that phenolic glycosides extracted from red maple bark showed in vitro radical scavenging ability, meaning they are potent antioxidants.

The phenolic-rich bark extracts from sugar maple and red maple ...

Study suggests Western medicine has a misguided approach to treating dementia

18 days ago -

The authors of the study published in JAMA Network Open said a significant number of patients with dementia may have undiagnosed liver disease and hepatic encephalopathy contributing to their cognitive impairment. Most importantly, their findings suggested that it’s possible their liver-related brain symptoms could be resolved with appropriate treatment.

Led by gastroenterologist Dr. Jasmohan Bajaj of the Richmond Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Virginia, the study included ...

Doctors sue California for forced “implicit bias” DEI indoctrination in medicine

August 10, 2023 -

Assembly Bill 241, which was signed in October 2019 right before the Wuhan coronavirus (Covid-19) "pandemic" by Gov. Gavin Newsom, forces all doctors in California to log at least 50 hours in continuing medical education (CME) every year in order to retain their licenses.

The Equal Justice Society, an Oakland-based far-left extremist group, is claiming credit for drafting the language in AB 241, which Newsom was only too eager to sign into law.

According to proponents ...

Check out these 6 ancient civilizations that were hiding in plain sight, but never discovered prior to the advent of archeological LASER BEAM technology

September 05, 2023 -

Lidar lasers, as they are called, can penetrate dense vegetation, allowing experts to view the terrain and any underlying structures that would otherwise remain hidden under all the foliage.

Short for Light Detection and Ranging, lidar technology beams tens of thousands of laser pulses per second from airplanes or helicopters at the ground below, allowing scientists to create three-dimensional (3-D) maps without all that vegetation in the way.

The Maya pyramidal ...

Traditional Chinese Medicine treats sickness by restoring an individual’s life force energy

June 09, 2023 -

Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), uses six external pathogenic influences --  wind, cold, heat, dryness, dampness, and summer heat to determine and support health. By understanding these environmental influences, TCM practitioners can determine what is hindering an individual’s qi, or life force energy. This allows the practitioner to make an intuitive diagnosis and come up with a holistic treatment plan that considers temperature for establishing equilibrium in the body. A ...

120 Medical professionals sign letter against use of GENDER-NEUTRAL language in medicine

January 04, 2024 -

The group of 120 medical professionals signed a Jan. 1 letter addressed to the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHRMC). The NHRMC, which is under the Australian Department of Health and Aged Care, is responsible for funding research efforts in the fields of health and medicine. Medical researchers, doctors, midwifery practitioners and senior clinicians were among the signatories.

In the letter, the group put forward that such ambiguous language will blur ...

Prepper first aid: 10 Must-haves for your natural medicine first aid kit

August 24, 2023 -

But before things go south, you can learn about natural remedies for common aches and pains. Keeping a fully stocked natural medicine kit at home ensures that you can handle situations demanding medical attention.

Knowing how to use a natural medicine kit can also help you get closer to a healthier and toxin-free lifestyle. Incorporating natural remedies like essential oils and herbs can help you minimize your exposure to artificial chemicals and additives often found ...

King Charles has entrusted his health to a royal doctor who supports HOMEOPATHIC MEDICINE

February 13, 2024 -

In 2022, he appointed Dr. Michael Dixon, 71, another staunch supporter of homeopathy, as the head of his royal medical household.

After Dixon's appointment became public, Buckingham Palace released a statement announcing that the doctor thinks complementary therapies can "sit alongside conventional treatments, provided they are safe, appropriate and evidence-based." (Related: 12 Potent ANTICANCER agents found in edible plants.)Complementary therapies offer benefits ...

In revealing interview, Dr. Judy Mikovits drops bombshell revelations about the weaponization of science and medicine

4 days ago -

Adams brought up how the Wuhan coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic had many Americans become aware that their government agencies have been weaponized against them and humanity. He said it was not just the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, but also the National Institutes of Health, which sort of became the "grandmaster" of a lot of the weaponization under Dr. Anthony Fauci, former White House chief medical advisor.

"It goes ...

What Traditional Chinese Medicine says about the sleep cycle to maintain good health and prevent illness

17 days ago -

First is the non-rapid eye movement (non-REM), which has three stages:

Second is the rapid eye movement (REM). This is your primary dreaming stage where your eye movements become rapid; your breathing and heart rate increase; your limb muscles become temporarily paralyzed; and your brain activity is markedly increased.

Your whole sleep cycle, which lasts approximately 90 to 110 minutes and normally repeats four to six times, determines how rested you ...

BAD MEDICINE: UK gov’t confirms 92% of COVID-19 deaths in 2022 were among the VAXXED

June 13, 2023 -

The ONS report released on Feb. 21, 2023 disclosed that fully vaccinated Britons accounted for about nine in every 10 COVID-19 deaths in England over the past two years. Of the 28,041 COVID-19 deaths in the country between Jan. 1 and Dec. 31, 2022, those injected with at least one dose totaled 25,758. The remaining 2,283 individuals who died in that period did not receive the COVID-19 vaccine.

Similarly, 38,884 deaths out of the 45,191 total COVID-19 fatalities between ...