Thursday, May 29, 2008

Alternative Therapy for Arthritis: 3 Great Options

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Here is an excellent recipe for an arthritis massage oil. You should always add essential oils to carrier oil when making massage oil. This means that you should add 10-20 drops of essential oil to 1 ounce of carrier oil. You can choose sweet almond or olive as a carrier oil for an arthritis massage oil. Mix 1 ounce of carrier oil, 3 drops of Vetiver oil, 4 drops of Cedarwood oil, and 4 drops of Lemon oil. Blend together in your carrier oil and store in a bottle. To use, add the blend to a bath of hot water for instant and penetrating relief in the bathtub. Soak in the hot bath for at least 20 minutes to obtain its therapeutic benefits.

Do consider using an alternative therapy for arthritis. Consuming too much drugs for pain relief of arthritis can produce side effects and bring about other problems as well. In most circumstances, an alternative therapy is non invasive and considered relatively safe.

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Learning Focus and Concentration Through yoga

...For many of us today, focus and concentration arent difficult by virtue of necessity, for others however, it is an unbearable task to achieve either.

Ancient, and modern day yogis, taught yoga as a way to gain focus and become one with yourself and the universe. Being grounded is a major goal of many westerners because, to them, it is so illusive.

Occupations, family, avocations, addiction to multi-tasking and caffeine, goal achievement, and cultural pressures are among the reasons that people in the west suf...more

Will yoga Improve My Personality?

...lf-esteem because you know you are taking better care of yourself.

Secondly, adding regular meditation to your practice by making it part of your yoga practice will calm your mind, making your perspective clearer. A calm mind leads to a more stable emotional state, cleaner life focus and greater confidence in your own abilities.

Thirdly, there are other forms of yoga that do not involve asana practice or meditation, for example, Bhakti yoga is the yoga of devotional chanting - if you enjoy singing then this form of yoga can bring some joy to your life. Jnana yoga is the yoga of knowledge, if this is impo...more

Coping With Pregnancy Back Pain

... and urinary infection also contribute to back pain.

You need to distinguish between back pain and severe back pain in a pregnant woman. If it is severe back pain, it may be a pointer to some other serious types of problems. This requires thorough investigation and treatment.

The cure for back pain during pregnancy lies not in medications but in exercising. Try to keep the right posture, avoid artificial strain, walk properly, maintain good body mechanics, avoid slouching, use a lumbar cushion or a pillow and do appropriate muscular exercises in consultation with your physician or physiotherapist. Most of the back pain problems are resolved ...more

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