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Alternative Medicine Blog with Cathy Wong November 2003 Archive

By Cathy Wong, About.com Guide to Alternative Medicine since 2000

Skin and Lymph Detox

Tuesday November 25, 2003
If you haven't yet tried a skin detox yet, learn how you can easily add it to your daily routine. A mini-trampoline or rebounder can further help to stimulate lymph ... Read More

Kitchen Equipment for Healthy Diets

Tuesday November 25, 2003
The right kitchen equipment can save your life. I say this because the top reasons why people discontinue a healthy eating plan are lack of time and higher food costs. Investing ... Read More

How to Make Hot Ginger Tea

Tuesday November 18, 2003
Hot ginger tea is an excellent winter drink. You can use it to strengthen digestion, improve circulation, or ward off colds, sore throat and the flu. It's very easy to make ... Read More

Raw Foods: Not For Everyone

Tuesday November 18, 2003
Salads, celery sticks, apples, and lots of cold water. Sound like healthy food? Not for everyone. Raw foods require more energy to digest. Last week, I talked about foods for ... Read More

Which Weight Loss Supplement to Use?

Tuesday November 18, 2003
Although January is the time many people choose to begin new dietary habits, November and early December are also popular. Dietary transformation, yoga, mental-emotional-spiritual practices and exercise all play an ... Read More

Ayurvedic Foods for Your Dosha

Sunday November 9, 2003
The first step towards eating for your Ayurvedic constitution is to find out what your constitutional type or dosha is. If you haven't done so already, please take this quiz. Once ... Read More

How to Meditate

Sunday November 9, 2003
People who meditate have long known that this practice has positive health benefits that include improved energy and calmness of mind. Research shows that meditation also increases levels of ... Read More

Non-Toxic Household Cleaners

Sunday November 9, 2003
Chemical cleaners do much to undermine our health and environment. Many of you have written to me asking about alternatives to home chemical cleaners. Here are some of my favorite ... Read More
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