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About Chinese herb – herba ephedrae(Ma Huang)

admin — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 04:05:14 +0000

Herbal Ephedrae. Ce Dun woodAlias Lonza, dog bone, inferior phase, humble salt. Ephedra is the dried herbaceous stem of Ephedra sinica Stapf, Ephedra intermedia Schrenk et C. A. May. or Ephedra equisetina Bge. (Fam. Ephedraceae).Pungent and slightly bitter; warm in nature; and is distributed to the Lung and Urinary Bladder Channels. Main Active Ingredient: total alkaloids, ephedrine (C10H15NO).

Herb of Ephedra sinica Slenderly cylindrieal, infrequently branched, 1-2mm in diameter. Some with a few brown woody stems. Externally pale green to yellowish-green, with fine longitudinal ridges, slightly rough. Nodes distinct, internodes 2-6cm long. Scaly leaves on the nodes membranous, 3-4mm long, with 2 lobes (rarely 3), acutely triangular, apex greyish-white, reversed, base tubular and reddish-brown in colour. Texture light, fragile, and easily broken, fracture slightly fibrous with greenish-yellow edge and subrounded reddish-brown pith. Odour, slightly aromatic; taste, astringent and slightly bitter.

Herb of Ephedra intermedia Frequently branched, 1.5-3mm in diameter, rough. Internodes 2-6cm long, membranous scaly leaves 2-3mm long, with 3 lobes (rarely 2), apex acute. Fracture showing a trangular rounded pith.

Herb of Ephedra equisetina Frequently branched, 1-1.5mm in diameter, without rough feeling. Internodes 1.5-3cm long. Membranous scaly leaves 1-2mm long, with 2 lobes (rarely 3), the upper part short-triangular, greyish-white, apex infrequently reversed, base brownish-red to brownish-black.

To induce perspiration for dispelling cold, to relieve asthma, and to cause diuresis.Herba Ephedrae (processed with honey) To moisten the lung and relieve cough.

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Dry Eyes Remedy Relief For Severe Dry Eyes

admin — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:33:25 +0000

What is Dry Eye? What causes dry eye?

The tears are a salt solution. As an eye becomes dry, the tears lose water and become too salty. And just like when you throw salt on a wound, it stings and burns when your tears become too salty, your eyes sting and burn, and later there is a sensation of dryness and sandy-gritty irritation.

Dry eye is a condition characterized by loss of water from the tear film. As a result the tear film becomes saltier and more concentrated. Most of us will remember “osmosis” from high school chemistry. When the tear film becomes too concentrated, osmosis pulls water out of the surface of the eye, making it dry.

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One of the most important changes that occur in dry eye is a reduction in the number of conjunctival goblet cells on the surface of the eye. You’re probably wondering what a conjunctival goblet cell is. Did you ever wonder why your eyes don’t squeak when you blink? It’s because on the surface of the eye there are thousands of mucus-containing cells called “goblet cells.” Mucus is the most slippery substance in the human body. Think of these goblet cells as the “ball bearings” of the eye surface — instead of containing stainless steel they contain mucus. And this is why normal eyes don’t squeak when they blink and one of the reasons why dry eyes are so uncomfortable.

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Davidoff Cool Water Eau de Toilette Natural Spray for Men

admin — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 12:36:03 +0000

Cool Water is a great smelling cologne. I used to be an Eternity man and once wore it on a first date. When I went on a spur of the moment second date with the same person I borrowed a friends bottle of Cool Water for a quick spray. A few days later when I was talking to the girl on the phone I happened to mention the need to purchase some more Eternity. She quickly informed me that whatever it was that I was wearing on our second date smelled great on me and to stick to it. Neeedless to say I stuck to the Coolwater and I ended up marrying that girl.Now,I wont promise you that you’ll get a wife out of it, but you’ll always smell great and usually have great results!

I love this smell on men…. which is why I wear it too. ) Kinda wierd but I don’t care it smells nice on me too.

This men’s fragrance is quite refreshing, light and spunky! It has a real nice calming effect and not to mention you just want to keep inhaling the scent… VERY NICE.
If you like your man to smell good- this one’s a must!

I recently wanted to expand beyond my old and paltry collection of Drakkar, Georgio RSVP (yes, I lived in the 80’s), and Kenneth Cole RSVP. So I bought the sampler of CK from Amazon (Obsession, Eternity, CK One, IN2U, and Euphoria). Euphoria was my favorite, IN2U was OK, and the other three made my eyes water. I then buckled down and got full size bottles of Versace Pour Homme, Cool Water, Alfred Sung, Versace Dreamer, and Very Irresistible.

Dreamer and Very Irresistible smell almost like clones of each other. Versace for Men and Euphoria, are also pretty close, although Versace is much cleaner and more complex. Alfred Sung is the woodsiest and most unique scent of them all. Cool water is nice. That’s it. It is nice. Good for business or a night out with your sister. However, there are some women that can’t get enough of it. I have gotten positive reactions, but most women say “it’s nice”. Face it guys; are you wearing it for yourself, or for women? This is a good one to have for daily wear, and great for business (I’ll always have some). It’s clean, masculine, and won’t give anyone an allergic reaction. But it won’t get you noticed either.

I purchased this one for my 16-year-old cousin as requested by him. I guess the young ones love this fragrance, it’s fresh, hip and sexy. The fragrance has a staying power and it’s definitely not overwhelming.
Davidoff Cool Water Eau de Toilette Natural Spray for Men

Hair Loss Prevention: My Bald Spots Do Not Give Me Character!

admin — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 22:45:47 +0000

Young men who experience receding hairlines and bald spots may react differently. Some grin and bear it; others shave the had completely because it is considered much more acceptable and even “cool” these days; others are devastated by it and decide to take measures to correct the problem. Older men seem to have the same responses.Women who experience more than normal hair loss tend to take it much more seriously, no matter what the age.

It is seen as an ugly intrusion into their personal and professional lives – an uninvited guest who must be expelled at whatever cost.There is not one treatment for everyone in the prevention quest. Each body is unique in its hormones, chemicals, etc. and responds differently to any available treatment.

First, you must eliminate any medical cause, and a trip to the doctor is in order. Because hair loss can be a sign of illness, disease or infections, these have to be eliminated.

Second, take stock of your diet, your lifestyle, and your stress levels. If you consume junk food regularly, stop! Get yourself on a diet that contains good protein, iron, lots of fruits and vegetables, and healthy oils. And get with the exercise! Exercise increases blood circulation, and that means circulation to your head. Increased circulation creates healthy cells, and hair and hair follicles are made up of cells. Cells reproduce when they have enough energy to do so, and they don’t have enough energy if circulation is bad.

If your personal or professional life is full of stress and anxiety, you have to find ways to reduce this. Again, exercise and regular relaxation methods are a must. Often, therapy may be required. But, the bottom line is, stress and anxiety cause hair loss.Traumas cause hair loss. Surgery, death, pregnancy, new parenthood, loss of job, etc. –are all life-changing events, and your body acts like a radar system.If you have hair loss that is the result of natural causes, such as hormone changes and heredity, and if this hair loss bothers you, affecting your normal lifestyle, then you need to do something about it. Your options are many, and you have to explore and choose those that are right for you.

This is not a “one size fits all” procedure.

1. Explore common products available. Many are offered at local drug stores or on the Internet. Some come with money-back guarantees. Try them. If you find one that reduces your hair loss – great! If you don’t, move on.

2. Try natural remedies which are available at any health/nutrition center or on hundreds of Internet sites. These work for some people and are reasonably priced.

3. Still no success? Consider inexpensive methods – hair pieces, wigs, extensions.

4. The final solution? If you have the money, go for hair transplantation.

Average cost is about $10,000, so be prepared!In the end, only you can decide if your hair loss if a problem in your life. If it is, you owe it to yourself and those around you to do something about it. And don’t lose your optimism. While you are exploring and experimenting, medical researchers are spending millions of dollars trying to find the ultimate cure for hair loss. They are close.

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Idol White Get a Celebrity Smile

admin — Thu, 25 Jun 2009 14:11:07 +0000

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Hair Loss is a Major Problem

admin — Mon, 22 Jun 2009 14:36:27 +0000

Many people are scared to become bald, both male and female. Many of them worry when they see an amount of hair in their basin after shampooing. But as a matter of fact, our hair naturally loses about 50-100 hairs. The hairs removed often stays on our head. So when we take a shower we see a lot of hair in the basin, truth is this hair had been shed earlier.It is really hard to tell if your hair is starting to get thin.

Bald spots may be one of the signs but there is no assurance for it. There is a way to find out if your hair is starting to thin. The so-called “Tug test”, using your thumb and index finger, hold about 15-20 strands of hair. Pull it firmly and slowly. If more than 6 hairs were removed, you can say it is starting to get thin.Hair loss can be caused by heredity and such major illness.

Hair loss is generally a major problem for adults (elderly). But in some cases, teens start to loss their hair too. It is a great sign that there is something going wrong. Hair loss in adolescence stage is caused by illness or improper diet. Some caused by medical treatments, like chemotherapy. Wearing hairstyles that pulls hair also causes it, like braids, because there is tension on it.

Losing hair is really a great worry especially for teenagers that are concern with their appearance. The good news is, in adolescence stage it is really often happening. Once the causes of it were corrected, hair usually grows back.

Here are common mistakes of people about hair loss. It is not true that when you brush your hair about 100 times it will be stimulated. It might only cause you hair injury. Hairs really don’t breath. They get their oxygen from our blood in our scalps. Our hair will be damaged only because of wig or caps if it is too tight.

Frequent cleansing and shampooing of hair is really not one cause of hair falling. Most hairs that are being removed by shampoo are the hairs that are already fallen out. Protein-containing conditioners and shampoos help our hair grow and nourished? False. It only fills the surface of the hair shaft. Making it thicker and much smoother.We must take care of our hair to prevent hair loss, avoid too much style that would put tension on it. Avoid unnecessary gadgets for our hair to maintain its natural beauty.

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