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It's interesting to hear about the different impacts of essential oils, though when you consider manuka honey also has healing properties as well, it stands to

It's interesting to hear about the different impacts of essential oils, though when you consider manuka honey also has healing properties as well, it stands to reason that other natural plant extracts could have similar properties.

humanrobot 12y ago
source for manuka honey healing? what does it heal?
- akamaka 12y ago
  There are several mechanisms at play in honey: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3609166/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3609166/
hcarvalhoalves 12y ago
> it stands to reason that other natural plant extracts could have similar properties. That's as old as time. - Lemon skin for stomach flu (Salmonella) - Garlic for ulcer (H. pylori). - Onion for food intoxication (E. coli and S. aureus). - Eucalyptus for general respiratory tract infections. - Tamarind and cranberry for bladder infection. - Coconut oil for intestinal parasites. - Honey (any, not just manuka) as a general anti bactericide.
- TheSpiceIsLife 12y ago
  And more recently we've learned things like: Cinnamon for stomach ulcer due to inhibitory affect on H. pylori Cinnamon for blood sugar regulation Cinnamon for Parkinson's disease And that's just one of the 214 herbs I've studied intensively.