Zinc is a chemical element. It is led in the group of the so-called transition metals. However, for humans and other living things, zinc acquires an important meaning. Mode of action of zinc Because the organism needs different vitamins, trace elements and other substances that are not endogenous to the body to be able to … Zinc: Function & Diseases
Latin name: Equisetum avense Genus: Horsetail plants Folk names: Horsetail, Scrub grass, Cattail Plant description The horsetail consists of a rhizome that branches out and lies horizontally in the ground. In early spring, brown spore shoots grow from it and only later are the infertile green stems driven out. They grow up to 30 cm … Horsetail
Application in homeopathy Equisetum hiemale is obtained from winter horsetail. It is used especially for irritable bladder, cystitis with a painful urge to urinate, kidney stones and also for night-time wetting. The most common dosage is D4 to D6, 5 to 10 drops several times a day. Side effects No side effects are to be … Application in homeopathy | Horsetail
Our immune system is in action day and night: incessantly it is attacked by bacteria, viruses and fungi from our environment. As a rule, we do not notice anything about it; this is ensured by a complicated system in which defense cells of the white blood cells, soluble proteins and organs form a team. The … The Immune System: Tasks and Function
The body of a person clearly shows how it is about health, well-being and happiness in life. Therefore, it is even more important to listen to the inner voice of the body and to take warning signals seriously. We present typical warning signals of the body here. First signs that something is wrong Many people … Warning Signals of the Body
OPSI stands for the English technical term “overwhelming post-splenectomy infection”. As the name implies, such an infection first develops as a result of a splenectomy – a surgical removal of the spleen. OPSI syndrome is a bacterial infection, but it is quite common after splenectomy surgery (occurring in about 1 to 5 percent of cases). … OPSI Syndrome: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment
Vitamin E is the name given to a group of substances also known as tocopherols (from the Greek words for ‘birth’ and ‘bring’). Mode of action of vitamin E Vitamin E is mainly contained in vegetable oils based on unsaturated fatty acids. Vitamin E is also found in hazelnuts, almonds and vegetables. An example of … Vitamin E: Function & Diseases
The roots of qigong lie in Asia. The movements, which appear light and graceful, are intended to bring the body and soul into harmony. Qigong is also practiced by more and more people in the Western industrialized countries, in order to use the potential of this art of movement for mental and physical health maintenance. … Qigong: Treatment, Effect & Risks
