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Best water filter for traveling? đź’§
The next few years are going to be very heavy travel years for me - this Grow Network is demanding so much! (I'm not complaining... in fact I love it, but it's still quite intense). I've gotten spoiled by very clean, beautiful water for the past years while I was living so remotely. And now, as I'm getting out more, I'm…
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choose your lifespan
at the beginning of the 20th century, life expectancy at birth was around 45 years. It has risen to about 75, thanks primarily to public Hygiene health measures. - Additionally you may have heard about Jeanne L. Calment, born the year before Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone. She watched the Eiffel Tower being…
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Hydrate well perpetually
The advice "Drink even more water", some of us have intuitively known as a half-truth, because as an example the Incas & the Aztecs would go for weeks without water, on only 'chia & cacti' : both full of 'gel water', iow while living in desert areas yet people thrive... Gel water, also called "structured, ordered, liquid…
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Personalized in-home nutrition Yes!
Generally I eat Intuitively, iow subconscious suggests just what would feed a person best. However in the USA, too many (from continuous medical complications) have Lost their innate ability to know & follow 'Intuitive eating', & with dire consequences of increasing pains, loss of immunity, thus disease, & disability. So…
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Thoughts on Candida overgrowth
I know that sugar is a huge part of Candida overgrowth and many people suffer from it. With my growing interest in herbs/spices, I was wondering if there are any that can help facilitate healing. A second question, is anyone here aware of any foods that would also facilitate healing? I want to know if there is anything…
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Amalgam free at last
On my journey to become a healthier version of me, I have learned that having old fashion amalgam fillings was not good. So I set about finding a holistic dentist who would listen, act and advise. I can now announce that I am amalgam free, yippee.
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"The crucial ingredient our diet lacks"
"Recently, people have been realising there is something lacking from their diets: quality information. High-profile incidents, like a 2013 scandal when cheap horsemeat was discovered in European beef products, have meant that people today are more wary of eating anonymised produce. 'Consumers are realising that they are…
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Essential Oils for Pain Relief
I fell on black ice several years back and sprained my right wrist pretty badly. (My chiropractor checked it out, and it was not broken.) I never went to the doctor, and treated it with comfrey soaks and packs, and an amazing ointment with Solomon's seal that I cannot get any longer- my favorite herbalist went out of…
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Bad pharma. Or needed micronutrients, you choose
What do people go to medical doctors for? is it to be Labeled with diabetes, heart disease, osteoporosis, & cancer? -- Two months ago was shown that -->PAIN meds used for fever, inflammation & pain deplete: Iron, Potassium, Zinc, & vit.B9/Folate, vit.C, Coenzyme Q10, & Glutathione -->Birth-control pills, & (hormone…
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Anyone in a fracking area.
have been putting up with the natural gas industry now for about ten years. A lot of changes have come to my rural existence. Just had a visit from my neighbor. They are having issues with the water from their well. Nothing out of the ordinary with mine that I have noticed. Always had a little higher iron content, so…
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Ticks and bug bites!
Spring and warmer weather will be here before you know it. I’d like to do a more natural but effective tick and flea application for our dog as well as for us when hiking. Anyone willing to share their favorite tried-and-true recipes?
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Natural remedies for migraines headaches
I suffer from headaches and migraines very often. I try to avoid to take Ibuprofen but some days it is not possible. Does anyone has something natural to recommend in order to replace Ibuprofen? Taking curcuma helps me when the headache is light but not when it is a migraine. I am also still looking into to the root cause…
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Preventing: the spread of a viral infection
The physicians of the International Society for Orthomolecular Medicine urge a nutrient-based method to prevent or minimize symptoms for future viral infection. The following inexpensive supplemental levels are recommended for adults; for children reduce these in proportion to body weight: Vitamin C: 3,000 milligrams (or…
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Gallstones and Gallbladder Health
My sister-in-law was recently diagnosed with gallstones. Before pursuing surgery, does anyone have any ideas of things she can try to help with the gallstones and gallbladder health?
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Remineralizing
Hi all you good people 🙂 Last October gardneto76 wanted to know how she could change dirt/soil into remineralized garden soil. In this opening post, am summarizing 2 pages of our 55 responses in https://community.thegrownetwork.com/discussion/842482/what-is-remineralizing . Some call me a 'polarity responder' (lol),…
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non-antibiotic drugs affect the microbiome
This came through from Joel Salatin today. https://www.thelunaticfarmer.com/blog2/2/11/2020/non-antibiotic-drugs-damage-gut-bacteria I suppose most things we ingest affect our gut bacteria, but this seems like another reason to try to avoid pharmaceuticals.
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Extreme Dry Skin
Was wondering what everyone would recommend for extremely dry skin. I have used so many different lotions over the years and none seem to do much. I am trying to drink a LOT more water than I used to, but even with that my skin stays so dry you can write in it. I have some Marshmallow root powder, but not sure yet how to…
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"Healthy eating: A better diet by tracing where food comes from'
Well, yeah. But still interesting:
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Plantar Fasciitis Videos: Bob & Brad