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Measure Your Blood Pressure
2025-01-16 11:45:06| Spiritual Career Counseling
At a glanceMeasure your blood pressure regularly to help your health care team diagnose any health problems early. You and your health care team can take steps to control your blood pressure if it is too high.Why you need to measure your blood pressureMeasuring your blood pressure is the only way to know whether you have high blood pressure. High blood pressure usually has no warning signs or symptoms, and many people do not know they have it.DownloadWhere you can get your blood pressure checkedYou can get your blood pressure measured:By a health care team member at a doctor's office.At a pharmacy that has a digital blood pressure measurement machine.With a home blood pressure monitor that you can use yourself.Take this form [PDF 105 KB] with you on your first blood pressure visit to record important blood pressure-related information.Things that can potentially affect a blood pressure readingMany things can affect a blood pressure reading, including:Nervousness about having your blo...
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how are plant extracts made
2025-01-15 20:45:07| Spiritual Career Counseling
1. Historical Significance of Plant Extracts 1. Historical Significance of Plant ExtractsPlant extracts have been an integral part of human civilization since time immemorial. The use of plants for medicinal, culinary, and cosmetic purposes dates back to ancient civilizations, where people relied on the natural world for their health and well-being. The historical significance of plant extracts is deeply rooted in various cultures and traditions across the globe. Ancient Civilizations and Plant ExtractsIn ancient Egypt, plant extracts were used for embalming and in the formulation of medicines. The Ebers Papyrus, an Egyptian medical document dating back to 1550 BCE, contains numerous recipes and treatments using plant extracts. Similarly, in ancient Greece, the father of medicine, Hippocrates, advocated the use of herbal remedies and plant extracts for treating various ailments. Traditional Chinese MedicinePlant extracts have been a cornerstone of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) for...
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Apothekary | Tinctures 101: A Crash Course on Plant Extracts from a Clinical Herbalist
2025-01-15 20:45:07| Spiritual Career Counseling
New! Introducing Sugar KickReady to Journey East? | Join the waitlist (up to 30%) for a limited timeJust Arrived! Try our new Tincture SetsBecome a Platinum Member today! | Learn moreNow available on Ulta.comNew! Introducing Blue Burn | Learn MoreNow available in Sprouts nationwide!Now accepting HSA / FSA on eligible orders!Find Your FixShopLearnAboutResultsRewardsSearchHelpEducationCasie G.Featured ProductTake the Edge OffStress + Tension SupportWith the introduction of our first tincture,Take the Edge Off, you may be wondering what the significance is when it comes to this new format (as opposed to herbs in powdered form). Heres all you need to know:What is an herbal tincture? An herbal tincture is a concentrated liquid extract of an herb. Herbs are extracted with a combination of high-proof alcohol or ethanol and water, and sometimes also with vegetable glycerin or even vinegar. Taking herbs in tincture form is beneficial for a variety of reasons:Tinctures get readily absorbed...
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