Hyla Cass
See book keywords and concepts |  Alcohol abuse or use of recreational drugs. Using alcohol or illegal drugs along with prescriptions is dangerous. This practice can not only deplete your body of nutrients, but also an accidental overdose or a bad combination of medicines with recreational drugs and/or alcohol can be deadly!
?The use of multiple medications. Polypharmacy is a fact of life for some people, but they need to be aware that nutrient depletion can be amplified by this.
?Poor diet. This is pretty obvious. |
Thomson Healthcare, Inc.
See book keywords and concepts |  Margolis JS, In: Complete Book of recreational drugs, Cliff House Books USA 1978.
Massoco CO, Silva MR, Gorniak SL, Spinosa MS, Bernardi MM. Behavioral effects of acute and long-term administration of catnip (Nepeta cataria) in mice. Vet Hum Toxicol, 33:530-3, Dec. 1995
Roitman JN, (1981) Lancet 1:944.
Tagawa M, Murai F, (1983) Planta Med 47:109.
Young LA et al., In: recreational drugs, Berkeley Publishing Co. USA 1977. |
Tori Hudson, N.D.
See book keywords and concepts |  Recreational Drugs
Before conception and during pregnancy, especially the first trimester, it is important to avoid using recreational drugs, even those that may seem harmless at other times, as consequences to a developing fetus may be serious. Genetic material can be damaged by marijuana, for example; in animals, it has been linked to an increase in fetal deaths and malformations.141 Cocaine may decrease sperm concentration in semen, induce deformities in the shape of the sperm, and reduce the motility after ejaculation. |
Joerg Gruenwald, Ph.D.
See book keywords and concepts | | Margolis JS, In: Complete Book of recreational drugs, Cliff House Books USA 1978.
Roitman JN, (1981) Lancet 1:944.
Sakan T et al., (1967) Tetrahedron 23:4635.
Sastry SD et al., (1972) Phytochemistry 11:453.
Sherry CJ et al., (1981) Quart J Crude Drug Res 19(1):31.
Tagawa M, Murai F, (1983) Planta Med 47:109.
Young LA et al., In: recreational drugs, Berkeley Publishing Co. USA 1977.
Further information in:
Hegnauer R, Chemotaxonomie der Pflanzen, Bde 1-11, Birkhauser Verlag Basel, Boston, Berlin 1962-1997. |
Herbert Ross, DC with Keri Brenner, L.Ac.
See book keywords and concepts |  Do you sometimes turn to recreational drugs just to get away? (low metabolic energy, poor diet)
Are Your Adrenal Glands Stressed?
The Adrenal Stress Index (ASI; see Resources) evaluates how well one's adrenal glands are functioning by tracking hormone levels over a 24-hour cycle. Four saliva samples taken at intervals throughout the day are used to reconstruct the adrenal rhythm in the laboratory. Saliva has been shown to closely mirror blood levels of hormones, and a saliva test is also less invasive. |
Andreas Moritz
See book keywords and concepts |  Unfortunately, drugs like Prozac are already considered harmless recreational drugs. By making drug acquisition even easier, this disturbing trend will only continue.
The 1988 Eli Lilly document indicated that 3.7 percent of patients attempted suicide while on Prozac, a rate more than 12 times that cited for any of four other commonly used antidepressants. The document, which cited clinical trials of 14,198 patients on fluoxetine, the generic name for Prozac, also stated that 2.3 percent of users suffered psychotic depression while on the drug. |
Dr. Edward F. Group III, DC, ND, DACBN
See book keywords and concepts | | Wood preservatives account for 90 percent of the arsenic used in American industry, but it can also be found in paints, metals, prescription and recreational drugs, soaps, and fertilizers, and occurs as a byproduct of mining, copper smelting, and coal burning.
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X Fig. IX: 2001 United States Geological Survey - Arsenic concentration in U.S. homes.
Ground water sources can contain especially high concentrations of arsenic since the metal can leech out of adjacent rocks. The EPA has set a standard of 10 (ig/L (ten micrograms per liter) as an acceptable level for tap water. | | This indicates excessive intake of alcohol and/or recreational drugs. Please seek help for removing alcohol or drugs from your life.
Note: If you are experiencing Type 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, or 8 stools for longer than 1 month, I recommend you perform The Oxygen Colon Cleanse in Chapter 5, followed by 3 consecutive Liver/Gallbladder Cleanses (see Chapter 12). Start by eliminating toxins from your diet and environment. You may also want to see your healthcare provider to determine the root cause of your problem.
DEFINITION
Protein: large organic compounds made of amino acids. |
Tori Hudson, N.D.
See book keywords and concepts | | Avoid recreational drugs.
• Avoid over-the-counter drugs, prescription drugs, and herbs that may adversely affect the fetus. Consult with knowledgeable medical personnel about these choices.
• Exercise regularly; avoid injuries, falls, and high-risk athletics. illicit drugs are more likely to have inadequate nutrition as well as birth abnormalities and developmental problems in the infant.
Nutrition
During pregnancy, a woman's physiology changes dramatically to allow for the development of a healthy fetus. | | Environmental chemicals such as mercury and lead, many prescription drugs such as Dilantin and Accutane, recreational drugs including cocaine and alcohol, and even some illnesses including rubella, diabetes, and herpes are all potentially teratogenic agents and able to cause loss of a pregnancy, birth defects, or pregnancy complications. Pesticides and other contaminants found in the environment (including our food and water) can disrupt the hormonal and chromosomal cycles, leading to breaks in the DNA and a wide range of deformities and abnormalities in all animal species, including humans. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
See article keywords and concepts |  Alcohol and drugs: All recreational drugs (including alcohol) impair healthy nervous system function. Clarity cannot be achieved while under the influence of nicotine, alcohol, meth or street drugs. While there are medicinal uses for some natural drugs (such as medical marijuana), their use still inevitably interferes with clarity and clouds the Law of Attraction, so use them sparingly if at all. On the other hand, there are also natural plant-based medicines that actually enhance clarity when used as part of sacred spiritual journeys. | | I do not allow myself to be polluted with television, pharmaceuticals, recreational drugs, energy vampire people (like friends who drain away all your energy) or processed foods. The result is that when I focus on something, it manifests relatively quickly (there's still a whole lot of work involved, of course, but that's the nature of getting things done in this physical world). Perhaps there is some other version of the multiverse in which intention is instantly translated into effects, but here in this one we all share, intention often requires practical steps for manifestation. |
Hyla Cass, M.D.
See book keywords and concepts | | This practice can not only deplete your body of nutrients, but also an accidental overdose or a bad combination of medicines with recreational drugs and/or alcohol can be deadly!
• The use of multiple medications. Polypharmacy is a fact of life for some people, but they need to be aware that nutrient depletion can be amplified by this.
• Poor diet. This is pretty obvious. If you're eating poorly and taking one or more medications that deplete nutrients, you're digging a hole for yourself faster than if you're eating well and taking those same medications. |
Marshall Editions
See book keywords and concepts |  It can be particularly helpful to those who rely on stimulants (such as caffeine and recreational drugs) to keep going, and sedatives (such as alcohol and conventional drugs) to relax. Symptoms include irritability and an emotional short fuse, and sufferers tend to feel worse after waking, but improve as the day goes on.
Tabacum: Symptoms of trembling and dizziness that are associated with nicotine withdrawal may respond well to this remedy. Additional symptoms include sweating and nausea, and an unpleasant amount of saliva produced by the salivary glands. |
Tori Hudson, N.D.
See book keywords and concepts | | The nutritional assessment includes information about diet, eating habits, daily activities, medical and medication history, and the use of tobacco, alcohol, and recreational drugs. An initial physical examination followed by ongoing exams is essential in assessing the mother's body mass index (BMI) and appropriate weight gain and fetal growth. BMI relates weight to height and thus provides a better estimate of body fat distribution than weight alone. The practitioner uses the BMI to determine whether the mother is underweight, normal weight, overweight, or obese. |
Lynne Mctaggart
See book keywords and concepts |  The amount they smoked, or exercise they took, their religious beliefs, even their use of recreational drugs were now equivalent. In scientific terms, this was a batch of men who were as close as you could get to a perfect match.
By this time protease inhibitors, the great white hope drug of AIDS treatment, had been discovered. All of the patients were told to take standard triple therapy for AIDS (protease inhibitors plus two anti-retroviral drugs such as AZT) but to continue their medical treatment in every other regard. |
Thomson Healthcare, Inc.
See book keywords and concepts | | Young LA et al., In: recreational drugs, Berkeley Publishing Co. USA 1977.
Caulophyllum thalictroides
See Blue Cohosh
Cayenne
Capsicum species description
Medicinal Parts: The fresh or dried fruits of different Capsicum species are used medicinally.
Flower and Fruit: The flowers are usually solitary, but may occasionally be in pairs or in threes. They are hanging and long-pedicled. The calyx is semiglobose to campanulate and has 5 to 7 tips. |
Gary Null and Amy McDonald
See book keywords and concepts |  Toth explains, "When you use recreational drugs like cocaine or speed, it's like putting a blow torch on your delicate brain cells. People who have chronic long-term use of these kinds of drugs tend to lose memory much faster than other people."
Cardiovascular dysfunction can cause memory loss. The blood vessels that carry oxygen and blood and food substances to the brain are stopped, either by a narrowing of those arteries or a blood clot.
"The culprit might also be free radical damage," Toth says. "Free radicals are extremely small ions that are on the loose. |
Joerg Gruenwald, Ph.D.
See book keywords and concepts | | Young LA et al., In: recreational drugs, Berkeley Publishing Co. USA 1977.
Further information in:
Hegnauer R, Chemotaxonomie der Pflanzen, Bde 1-11, Birkhauser Verlag Basel, Boston, Berlin 1962-1997.
Nerium Odoratum
Oleander leaf
DESCRIPTION
Medicinal Parts: The leaves are the medicinal part.
Flower and Fruit: The corolla is 4 to 7 mm in diameter, usually pink to red but sometimes white. The petals are thickly covered in glands. The tube is 2 cm long and the lobes are also 2 cm long, obtuse and patent. The anther appendages are long, pubescent and twisted. |
Gary Null and Amy McDonald
See book keywords and concepts | | METHODS: Detailed light and ultrastructural examination was carried out on skeletal muscle from three cases of NMS, two associated with recreational drugs (3,4-methlenedioxymethylamphetamine (MDMA, Ecstasy) and lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)) and one with antipsychotic drugs (fluoxetine (Prozac) and remoxipride hydrochloride monohydrate (Roxiam)). RESULTS: The muscles were grossly swollen and oedematous in all cases, in one with such severe local involvement that the diagnosis of sarcoma was considered. On microscopy, there was conspicuous oedema. |
Pam Montgomery
See book keywords and concepts |  Addictions can be an imbalance in the wood element, as there is a tendency to use recreational drugs or alcohol as a way to compensate for the lack of creative growth. Compulsive or reckless as well as workaholic behavior are all signs of an imbalance in wood. The key for this element is to be flexible and "go with the flow." Relax, and don't let the stress of life get to you.
Fire
The fire element carries the spark of life that embodies radiant and passionate energy, bringing warmth to all that it encounters. |
Hyla Cass
See book keywords and concepts | | This practice can not only deplete your body of nutrients, but also an accidental overdose or a bad combination of medicines with recreational drugs and/or alcohol can be deadly!
?The use of multiple medications. Polypharmacy is a fact of life for some people, but they need to be aware that nutrient depletion can be amplified by this.
?Poor diet. This is pretty obvious. If you're eating poorly and taking one or more medications that deplete nutrients, you're digging a hole for yourself faster than if you're eating well and taking those same medications. |
Brenda Watson and Leonard Smith
See book keywords and concepts |  For many people, liver damage from alcohol, prescription or recreational drugs, hepatitis, and repeated or acute toxic exposures, has created a need for extra liver support. Those with liver issues can benefit greatly from the use of an herbal liver-cleansing product. Ideally, such a product would contain a blend of specific herbs, antioxidants, and natural ingredients known to support, protect, stimulate, and detoxify the liver. It may be taken for a period of a month by anyone to help maximize liver support. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
See article keywords and concepts |  Our public education system, which is now largely considered institutionalized day care for nutritionally-deficient children, has seen to it that mathematics instruction never gets in the way of diagnosing children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and drugging them up on amphetamines so powerful that they actually have a street value as recreational drugs.
Thus, few young Americans can even do math. |
Jacky Law
See book keywords and concepts |  The things that help - smoking, drinking, overeating, doing recreational drugs, watching TV - don't make us healthy. Coupled with pharma's real need for blockbuster revenues, the inevitable result is what we see: a pattern of demand for drugs that seems to know no limit.
When more lanes are built to relieve traffic congestion, and more jams result, the explanation in traffic control circles is that people have this huge pent-up desire to use their cars as much as possible. More roads simply mean they drive more. | | Anyone who has ever taken recreational drugs such as cannabis or alcohol knows that the whole idea is to change the chemical structure of their brain, sometimes with disastrous long-term effects. The crucial point is to get the chemistry right.
Even if drugs help, which they seem to for many, the thinking behind the SSRIs is conceptually flawed, Valenstein argues. Consider, first, the frequently cited analogy between SSRIs for depression and insulin for diabetics.
Insulin corrects an identified deficiency; antidepressants are presumed to do the same. But this analogy is not valid. |
Mike Adams, the Health Ranger
See article keywords and concepts |  Typically those are choices in foods, substance abuse such as smoking cigarettes, drinking coffee or using recreational drugs, or in avoidance of physical exercise. And perhaps two-thirds of the American population routinely avoids physical exercise. And yet with all of this lack of responsibility on the part of patients, and with these diseases that emerge as a natural result of these lifestyle choices, these patients still insist on finding external "cures" -- hence the popularity of prescription drugs and today's pharmaceutical industry. "Cure me, doc! |
David Wolfe
See book keywords and concepts |  Those taking certain medications or recreational drugs should also not fast, until they have detoxified their body, eaten a mineral-rich, organic diet and stopped the intake of all chemicals, Otherwise, fasting may cause too much poison to flow out of the lymph fluid into the blood too quickly.
One should build up stores of natural amino acids (superfoods), chlorophyll (greens), sugars (fruit), and raw plant fats in the system for at least 6 months before undertaking a fast of two days or longer.
To begin fasting, try the no breakfast plan initially - no break-fasting. |
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