Herbal Medicines

While gastrointestinal conditions like Irritable Bowel Syndrome, ulcer, and GERD differ in nature, many of them cause common symptoms like constipation and diarrhea. What can I take to stop diarrhea? In this article, we discuss the different herbal medicines for diarrhea in connection with various gastrointestinal disorders. https://hellodoctor.com.ph/digestive-health/diarrhea/how-cure-diarrhea-at-home/ What Can I take to Stop Diarrhea? Here are […]

Herbal medication has been around for quite a while and despite the emergence of advanced medicine, herbal supplements to boost immune system naturally continue to gain popularity. While there are still people who are skeptical about the benefits of herbs, we cannot disregard the fact that it has indeed been more than helpful. Top 7 Herbs […]

What are some atis benefits? How does this fruit help your health? In the Philippines, the atis fruit is mostly consumed fresh as a form of dessert, but it is also used as herbal medicine. It is said that atis leaves most especially possess a lot of healing properties. Learn more about the atis fruit […]

Herbal remedies have been around since the early days of medicine. While these days, synthetic medicine has replaced a lot of herbal remedies, there is still a place for medicinal plants when it comes to health. One well-known plant is called Lagerstroemia speciosa, better known by its common name, banaba. Banaba is touted to help […]

When parasites take hold of the body, and they can deplete you of much-needed nutrients and cause a lot of discomfort. In extreme cases, they may even cause death. Intestinal parasites are more challenging to treat than external types. Learn how you may contract the disease and other herbal medicine for intestinal parasites.  Parasites in the […]

As you age, your joints are most likely to suffer the most wear-and-tear. This condition is called arthritis. While there are therapies and medications that are available commercially, there are natural supplements for arthritis, too. These have been used for years with great success. Before learning about the ways to ease arthritis, it is important to […]

Diabetes is a disease that is characterized by chronically elevated blood sugar levels due to the lack of insulin or the presence of insulin resistance. This causes sugar to be retained in the blood instead of getting used by the cells to generate energy. While doctors recommend insulin therapy, improved diet, and changes in lifestyle […]

Herbal medicine is something we hear often when it comes to supplements and dealing with simple symptoms like colds and fevers. However, besides the different blends of tea and green capsules, many people don’t know much about herbal medicine. During this pandemic, some of us may look for home remedies for COVID-19. But while some […]

Yerba buena is a fitting name to call a plant that possesses a lot of medicinal benefits. Yerba buena in English means “good herb,” and is closely related to mint plants. It is a relatively small plant that grows at a maximum meter in height. It has green, elongated leaves and boasts little whitish or […]

Before going deeper into sambong benefits, let us first learn a few facts about this amazing medicinal plant. Blumea balsamifera, more commonly known to us as “sambong,” has a wide range of health benefits that are recognized by the Department of Health (DOH). It is one of the 10 herbal medicines used in treating certain […]