The blood cancer Lymphoma – Is there hope in Herbs?
Lymphoma is a cancer that affects the blood. It develops in the lymphatic system, and affects many organs in the body. Altogether, there is about 30 different forms of this specific type of cancer.Lymphoma occurs when the white blood cells divide faster than normal, and eventually will form a tumor.Lymphoma can be treated with chemotherapy and radiotherapy, and can have a very successful chance of remission. Usually herbs are used after a cancer diagnosis has happened, and many people have exceptionally positive results.
Cancer, Herbs, and Healing the Body
Cancer is a serious disease, and there are many types and variations, and Lymphoma is one of them. It can affect anyone, any age or gender, and great care should be taken when addressing Lymphoma. Many studies have been done on the benefits of adopting an all natural, whole food diet, especially those who are suffering from cancer, and the affects have been amazing. It’s no secret that flooding the body with proper nutrients and vitamins, is not only essential but of the utmost importance. Combining this with herbs, makes the healing rate, and survival rate, that much more heightened. Herbs have been trusted for thousands of years, but many nations and races of people, to not only heal, but strengthen the body. Blood Root is one that has been known to shrink, if not eliminate cancerous tumors. Butcher’s Broom is another that is used for shrinking tumors, as it has been used for Lymphedema for ages.Chaparral is another one used for the treatment of cancer, it boosts the immune system and has the effect of shrinking tumors as well. Tumeric is a yellowy spice, native to Indian cuisine, that is used for a great many things, possibly because of it’s anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory properties. It’s no surprise that it has been used for aiding in the elimination of not only many types of cancers, but other disease as well.Pau D’Arco is another consideration. This herb was long thought to help manage cancer,and it very well may be true. It boasts of anti-bacterial, anti-yeast, and anti-microbial, and used specifically for cancers of the lymph nodes. Another great herb for Lymphoma and other cancers is Wormwood. This bitter herb is used for Malaria and AIDS, and is considered a strong microbial.Some might even suggest that is has specific anti-cancer properties.
Living your best with Cancer
Being diagnosed with cancer, does not mean it is the end of your line. On the contrary, many people who are suffering from and are living with cancer, strive not only to live their best life, but devote much time and energy to finding answers. And, it’s important. Herbs combined with an active, healthy lifestyle, can prove essential and necessary for healing. There are other herbs that are amazing when soothing frazzled nerves. Skullcap, Valerian, Chamomile, St.John’s Wort, are just a few that can help ward off depression and anxiety that could potentially be associated with a cancer diagnosis. Other remedies, such as raw apple cider vinegar and Kombucha, are worth trying, and many have raved at their results. Others swear by green tea, and only eating leafy greens while eliminating meats. Each one of these things haven been proven valuable and essential for helping those suffering from Lymphoma. Some other remedies include licorice root, that is said to not only help shrink tumors, but can stop the growth of the tumors, and encourage healing faster. Milk Thistle is another and will help detox the body of toxins, and boost the immune system. Thyme is also good, as it is a antibacterial,antioxidant, and antiseptic. It is also possible, this ancient herb, has anti-cancer properties. Red Clover is another that has been used for cancer.
Current Medications and Interactions with Herbs
Herbs have been used for thousands of years, and are trusted by many herbalists, as well as doctors. Unfortunately, there are some that have adverse reactions with some medications. If you are currently on medication, please ask your doctor before starting any herbs. Some of these suggestions listed here, are actually food, and should not have any negative effects, unless allergies have been noted to that specific food. Always practice caution, but always take great care in finding answers in your healing.
A Word of Encouragement
Never be afraid to seek a second opinion. While cancer is a more commonly diagnosed disease, it does not imply that it should be taken lightly. However, there are many who have fought, and also succeeded in the elimination of cancer in their bodies. A book, written by Edward Bach, called ‘Heal Thyself,’ is a fascinating as well as informational book, that can help those who are suffering, see hope. He was a British physicist, who not only studied bacteria, but he was well known for his Bach Flower Remedies, and they are still well known, and used widely to this day. Never give up hope, there is always a light shining on.
Category: CANCER, HERBAL REMEDIES
