Herbal Remedies for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)

Natural Cure for PCOS: Herbal Remedies Chaste tree is an important women's health herb that can help treat the symptoms and cause of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome. Juniper (Juniperus communis) for PCOS Juniper is an emmenagogue (a plant that promotes menstruation) that specifically targets the ovaries. It both stimulates menstruation as well as increases the amount of blood during menstruation, which can be valuable for women who may have periods, but whose periods are extremely short or where there is very little blood.  In addition to its role as an emmenagogue, juniper is also a diuretic with antiseptic properties, making it a good choice for the treatment of cystitis and urinary tract infections. Its role as a diuretic can also help relieve fluid retention in some cases. It sho...

PCOS and the Keto Diet: How the Ketogenic Diet Can Help You Lose Weight, Rebalance Your Hormones, and Regain Your Life

The Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Diet Protocol The ketogenic diet is a high protein, high fat, low carbohydrate diet. Though fruits, vegetables, and grains ARE permitted, they are generally consumed in small quantities. Meanwhile, foods like meats, animal products, nuts, and other sources of fats and proteins are eaten in higher quantities in order to encourage the body to enter a state of ketosis (put simply, meaning that the body is using ketones as a sources of fuel rather than glucose). Diet plays an important role in the development and treatment of disease. The same is true for PCOS. Eating nutrient rich foods that include primarily fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, free-range and non-processed meats and animal products is extremely important regardless of which diet you...

Acupuncture and PCOS: Scientifically Proven Holistic Treatment for Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Traditional Chinese Medicine Treatments for PCOS Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese therapy that works by stimulating different energy points on the body using either needles, electricity, or cupping to encourage proper energy flow. According to this system of medicine, improper energetic flow leads to disease, and correction of this flow can lead to healing. Acupuncture has been used for thousands of years to treat literally all kinds of health conditions, including fertility problems, PCOS-related symptoms, and other women’s health complaints. As a fertility treatment, this therapy has been highly effective for many women. Some women have to go to multiple acupuncture sessions before they see results, while other women only need one session before they notice a difference. Either...

The Role of Endocrine Disruptors in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

How Environmental Toxins and Cosmetic Chemicals Cause PCOS Nail polish (of all kinds) contains many highly toxic ingredients that can be classified as endocrine disruptors. Hormone disruptors, sometimes referred to as endocrine disruptors, are substances that interfere with the body’s natural production and usage of various hormones, including hormones like estrogen, testosterone, insulin, thyroid hormone, progesterone, and others. Interference with the endocrine system (the system of the body that manages hormones) can lead to disorders such as PCOS. Removing hormone disruptors from your environment as much as possible is an essential part of treatment for many women with PCOS. There are three primary ways that hormone disruptors work:  They enter the body and behave si...

Is there a cure for PCOS? Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome Symptoms, Causes, and Cures

How to Cure PCOS An illustration of polycystic ovaries. According to conventional medicine, PCOS (formally known as Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome) describes a health problem involving excess production of androgens (male sex hormones) by the ovaries, resulting not only in the production of cysts on the ovaries but also in symptoms such as: Unexplained weight gain Hirsutism (excess hair growth in different areas of the body)  Mood changes Irregular or missed periods (generally due to lack of ovulation) Infertility Acne and/or oily skin Enlarged ovaries (which may cause pain) Thinning hair and/or male-pattern baldness Skin tags Patches of dark or thick skin under the breasts, armpits, or on the back of the neck Hoarse voice Click here to schedul...

L-Carnitine for Infertility: Using Nutrients to Boost Reproductive Health

L-Carnitine: An Amino Acid Supplement to Enhance Fertility L-Carnitine plays an essential role in both male infertility and female infertility. Having low levels of L-Carnitine can lead to physiological changes in the body that can ultimately cause or exacerbate certain hormonal problems. Both eggs and sperm benefit from having high enough levels of L-Carnitine, but uterine tissues also need plenty of this nutrient to stay healthy. If you’re vegan or vegetarian, or if you eat very few high-quality animal products in your diet, you might be at risk for developing an L-Carnitine deficiency that can ultimately lead to infertility, but even if you aren’t vegan or vegetarian, you might benefit from taking L-Carnitine for infertility. Any diet that’s less than perfect, might make you low on thi...

How to Cure Herpes with Propolis and Royal Jelly

Propolis Herpes Cure UPDATE 2024: One of our family members would have oral herpes breakouts twice annually. Recently, this family member did an intensive psilocybin dieta with us in Mexico. At the end of this psilocybin dieta his herpes flares became far less painful. We theorize that herpes, as an infection that colonizes the nervous system (specifically the sympathetic nervous system) and that is often triggered by high stress, is one of a number of disease states that is responsive to trauma-informed therapies. Click here to learn more about our sacred medicines facility in Mexico. If you are unfamiliar with how the sympathetic nervous system is related to herpes flares caused by sunlight exposure and  also stress exposure / trauma, click here to learn how to use DMSO with roya...

New Zealand Propolis, Green Brazilian Propolis, and Manuka Honey: Natural COVID 19 Treatment

Propolis and Honey Natural COVID Treatment NOTE: Honey and propolis are both antioxidants which means that they should not be used in tandem with OXIDANT medicines mentioned elsewhere on this site. To use an antioxidant and an oxidant medicine at the same time essentially cancels out the medicinal benefits of both.  Bee products were studied extensively during the early stages of the pandemic as possible COVID treatments. Hospitals have used honey and propolis as helper therapies to enhance patient outcomes and decrease mortality.  Both bee honey and propolis have strong medicinal properties including the following: Antimicrobial Antiviral Antibacterial Anti-inflammatory Immunodulatory Antioxidant Some people have used bee products such as Manuka ho...

Menstruation Problems and Solutions

Menstruation problems can wreak havoc in your life. If you're struggling to overcome issues with your monthly cycle, know that taking birth control pills is not necessarily your only OR your best option for treatment. Introduction: My Experience with Period Problems As a teenager, my periods were regular, but often painful. I can't really complain about having had issues with menstruation as a young woman. For me, period problems were not my main concern as a woman, but rather fertility problems. I have one healthy child. I’ve had two miscarriages and 1 stillbirth. I’m not infertile, but my babies only survive for about three months in the womb. As a 39 year old woman, I’ve made peace with my past, but it’s upsetting now to think that my menstrual cycle problems and infertility issue...