Author: bestfolkmedicine

Thai Locals Are Building these Little Shelters for Stray Dogs

Thai Locals Are Building these Little Shelters for Stray Dogs

A survey done by the Thai Department of Livestock Development in 2016 concluded that out of the 6.7 million dogs in Thailand, 750,000 are strays.  Unfortunately, this number has only risen since. In Bangkok alone, according to some estimates, there are around 100,000 and 300,000 strays.  Since no one is […]

Top 10 Foods to Clear Out Your Acne

Top 10 Foods to Clear Out Your Acne

Americans spend billions on OTC acne treatments yearly; however, no matter how expensive the masks, creams, and scrubs are, they can’t fix an acne breakout if the inside is the director. Skin is the body’s way of communicating with us and when we fail to pay enough attention to the […]

5 Home Remedies to Treat Phlebitis (Vein Inflammation) Naturally

5 Home Remedies to Treat Phlebitis (Vein Inflammation) Naturally

Phlebitis or vein inflammation can happen on the surface of the skin, in the superficial veins, or in the deep veins.  Superficial phlebitis affects the veins on the surface and this isn’t usually a serious problem. With proper treatment, it resolves quickly.  But, people with superficial phlebitis may develop deep […]

5 Ultimate Herbs to Support Your Memory & Brain Health

5 Ultimate Herbs to Support Your Memory & Brain Health

Our brains are working non-stop; they’re processing, deciding, reacting, analyzing, etc. all the time so it’s no wonder they need all the support they can get to function optimally.  Whether it’s dealing with the mental tiredness at the end of a long day or keeping your cognitive function sharp as […]

Five Best Herbs for Respiratory Support & Lung Detox

Five Best Herbs for Respiratory Support & Lung Detox

The lungs never rest. They ensure life-giving oxygen is flowing into the body while removing carbon dioxide. This rhythmic exchange is one of the many wonders of human physiology.  A healthy respiratory system is pivotal for our overall health, but the lungs are also a delicate organ that is under […]

5 Science-Backed Health Benefits of Mango Leaves

5 Science-Backed Health Benefits of Mango Leaves

Mango is a sweet and tropical fruit of the mango tree and it’s one of the most popular fruits in the world. However, the leaves of the trees are also edible and offer wonderful health benefits! The young green mango leaves are tender so they’re often cooked and consumed in […]