Natural Remedy Encyclopedia

Explore our collection of natural remedies, herbs, and healing plants. Each entry includes traditional uses, scientific evidence, and practical applications.

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Cocoa

Antioxidant-rich seed with cardiovascular and mood-enhancing benefits.

Antioxidants, Heart & Circulation +1

Benefits:

  • Supports cardiovascular health
  • Enhances mood and cognitive function
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Chinese Cinnamon

Warm, spicy essential oil known for its potent antimicrobial properties and stimulating effects.

Antimicrobial & Protective, Heart & Circulation +1

Benefits:

  • Has powerful antimicrobial properties
  • Supports healthy blood sugar levels
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Cinnamon Bark

Sweet, spicy essential oil with warming and antimicrobial properties.

Antimicrobial & Protective, Heart & Circulation +1

Benefits:

  • Has powerful antimicrobial properties
  • Supports healthy immune function
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Cypress

Fresh, woody essential oil known for its astringent and circulatory benefits.

Heart & Circulation, Mood & Mental Wellbeing +1

Benefits:

  • Supports healthy circulation and reduces fluid retention
  • Helps clear congested breathing passages
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The Balance of Evidence

At Eden, we strive to present all three forms of evidence, allowing you to make informed decisions about which remedies might be right for you.

Scientific Evidence

Includes clinical trials, laboratory studies, and systematic reviews that examine the efficacy and safety of remedies.

Traditional Usage

Centuries of use in various healing traditions like Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine, and indigenous practices.

Anecdotal Reports

Personal experiences and testimonials that, while not scientifically verified, can provide insights into potential benefits.

Important Considerations

  • Natural remedies can have powerful effects and may interact with medications. Always consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new remedy.
  • Quality and sourcing matter. Look for high-quality, sustainably sourced remedies from reputable suppliers.
  • Natural doesn't always mean safe. Some natural remedies can be harmful if used incorrectly or by certain individuals.
  • Serious conditions require professional medical care. Natural remedies can complement conventional treatment but shouldn't replace necessary medical intervention.