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Women Spirit: Preventive Health and Formulas for Common Conditions

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Cases presented include: dietary and botanical treatments to restore normal digestion in chronic disease: herbal and lifestyle strategies to restore circadian rhythm: conditions due to the iatrogenic effects of pharmaceuticals: and case studies requiring creative detective work to remove an obstacle to cure

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03SW02 - Effectively Managing Diabetes with Botanicals Format:Audio Women Spirit: Preventive Health andSpeaker: Kenneth Proefrock. Fenugreek is a common ingredient in curry spices and is often added to Middle Eastern breads. Modern researchers have taken a great interest in it; confirming that the ground seeds stabilize blood sugar in diabetic patients, reduce cholesterol levels and normalize hormones. The chemical makeup of the seeds is presented, and methods of administering it in the diet and as a tea and poultice are described. Flaxseed oil is the