Searching for Natural Alternatives to Prescription Medications?
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Judy Jaszcz 
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Searching for Natural Alternatives to Prescription Medications?
In the search for natural alternatives to prescribed medications, Homeopathy Herbal and Holistic approach has become a promising treatment for parents searching for a different way to help their children.
Natural herbal alternatives have been successful in treating children who have had side effects from traditional medications. Here is a short list of the most common natural alternative herbs, along with a brief description.
GINGKO BILOBA – benefits the circulatory system, nervous system
and helps brain activity.
SKULLCAP – works on the nervous system calming nerves in the brain, helps control thought process, focusing and anxiety relief. Caution: should not be given to children under 6.
CHAMOMILE– promotes relaxation, focus, calms the brain and aids digestion.
GOTU KULA – effective for concentration, nourishes the nervous system, especially the brain. Improves memory , said to enhance vitality throughout the body
AVENA SATIVA – helps nervousness and anxiety, acts as a nerve tonic.
KALI BROMATUM – treats a wide variety of issues, depression, twitching, anxiety, speech disorders and slow perception.
VALERIAN – promotes sleep, relieves anxiety, fatigue, high blood pressure, insomnia, nervousness, and stress.
MELATONIN – helps sleeping disorders, involved in regulating the sleeping and waking cycles.
L-THEANINE – anti-anxiety treatment aides in relaxation without drowsiness, promotes concentration.
CALMS FORTE 4 – sleep disorders, calms mental and physical restlessness.
Medical Disclaimer: All information on this site is of a general nature and is furnished for your knowledge and understanding only. This information is not to be taken as medical or other health advice pertaining to specific health and or medical conditions. Always check with your Primary Physician before making a change of treatment. Aids of any kind should not be given without first consulting with your child’s physician.
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