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on Tuesday, January 13, 2009
Ibn al-Qayyim in his [i]Prophetic Medicine[/i] described the beneficial effects of oil for health. He said that when oil was applied to the body after washing in hot wate ...
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on Monday, January 12, 2009
Research has shown that increasing intake of vitamin C rich foods can support the management of periodontal disease. A study found that people who ate two grapefruits a d ...
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on Monday, January 12, 2009
If you've ever had food poisoning you'll know how unpleasant it can be, even for a fit and healthy person. Food poisoning can sometimes cause serious illness, and even de ...
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on Monday, January 12, 2009
Ibn al-Qayyim mentioned the health benefits of plants with a sweet scent, in his [i]Prophetic Medicine[/i]. He described how two scented plants, [b]myrtle[/b] and [b]basi ...
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on Sunday, January 11, 2009
The scholar Ibn al-Qayyim mentioned some of the health benefits of eggs in his great work [i]"The Prophetic Medicine"[/i]. He said that fresh eggs should be eaten in pref ...
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on Saturday, January 10, 2009
New research suggests the even people who don't smoke could be at risk of developing lung cancer. The research, published in the January 2009 issue of [i]American Journa ...
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on Saturday, January 10, 2009
Most homes have dust mites, but they often go unnoticed because they are so small they cannot be seen by the naked eye. However, when dust mites are left long enough, the ...
Posted by SoundHealth
on Saturday, January 10, 2009
Ibn al-Qayyim mentioned the health benefits of the vegetable beet in his [i]Prophetic Medicine[/i]. He said that the juice of the black sort of beet (this is most likely ...
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on Friday, January 09, 2009
The scholar Ibn al-Qayyim in his [i]Prophetic Medicine[/i] mentioned the following benefits of the herb marjoram:
[ul][li]Sniffing the herb is beneficial for a headach ...
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on Friday, January 09, 2009
Ibn al-Qayyim mentioned the benefits of eating fish in his [i]Prophetic Medicine[/i]. He said that the best fish was that with a pleasing taste, good-smelling, of moderat ...
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on Friday, January 09, 2009
Increasing folic acid intake is recommended before and during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy. Studies have shown that it can greatly reduce the chances of spina bifida a ...
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on Thursday, January 08, 2009
Ibn al-Qayyim mentioned in his [i]Prophetic Medicine[/i] the benefits of the vegetable and salad leaf chicory. He said that it was:
[ul][li]Excellent for the stomach
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on Wednesday, January 07, 2009
The great scholar Ibn al-Qayyim mentioned the benefits of henna in his [i]Prophetic Medicine[/i], for the treatment of headache and migraine. He also gave the following b ...
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on Wednesday, January 07, 2009
Many people are hindered from exercising because of myths and misconceptions like exercise is only beneficial if done at high intensity, or women may think that weight tr ...
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on Tuesday, January 06, 2009
The great scholar Ibn al-Qayyim mentioned the numerous benefits of using the [i]siwak[/i] (miswak) in his [i]Prophetic Medicine[/i], and said that it was a commonly-used ...
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on Tuesday, January 06, 2009
Ibn al-Qayyim mentioned the health benefits of cress in his [i]Prophetic Medicine[/i]. He said that cress was beneficial for:
[ul][li]Warming and softening the belly
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on Monday, January 05, 2009
Ibn al-Qayyim mentioned the health benefits of the quince in his [i]Prophetic Medicine[/i]. He described some of the benefits of this fruit as being good for the stomach, ...
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on Monday, January 05, 2009
Ibn al-Qayyim in his [i]Prophetic Medicine[/i] said about aloe:
[quote]"Aloe is very beneficial, especially Indian variety; it cleanses the bilious superfluities in th ...
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on Thursday, January 01, 2009
Dates are available in abundance throughout the Islamic world, and historically have been a main ingredient in many peoples' diets. So it is not surprising that Ibn al-Qa ...
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on Thursday, January 01, 2009
We all know that honey has great healing benefits on the body, but a new study now suggests that honey is beneficial for those suffering from [i][b]sinusitis[/b][/i] - an ...