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Four drops of lemon, peppermint, and lavender in carrier oil. Best allergy medicine I have EVER taken.

MIAMI (AFP) – Researchers said Tuesday that papaya leaf extract and its tea have dramatic cancer-fighting properties against a broad range of tumors, backing a belief held in a number of folk traditions. University of Florida researcher Nam Dang and colleagues in Japan, in a report published in the Journal of Ethnopharmacology, documented papaya's anticancer effect against tumors of the cervix, breast, liver, lung and pancreas.

European Directive Against Vitamins & Minerals First 300 key vitamins and minerals axed, now 5 000 supplements banned by "insane" EU Directive. Sam Burcher reports on the right to freedom for the £1.6 billion alternative health industry. The Alliance of Natural Health (ANH) is set to legally challenge the contentious EU Directive on Food Supplements (FSD). The FSD passed into European law in July 2002 and effectively brings about a ban on 300 nutrients included in 5 000 health products, most of which are in dietary supplements closest to food forms. In July this year, the House of Commons Standing...

There is a bill before the U.S. House of Representatives that is going to be voted on shortly that would make some nutritional supplements controlled substances. Controlled substances are illegal drugs not prescription drugs!! Two of the supplements targeted are two supplemental hormones - DHEA and Pregnenolone. If this passes, Progesterone (which is derived from Pregnenolone) would most likely become a target. Without the ability to use it un-restricted, women will not be able to buy or use natural progesterone products. That means that we will be thrown back into the hands of the pharmaceutical companies and our doctors to...