Your Head-to-Toe Guide to Natural Health
Brain, head, eyes
From Health magazine
Brain: Feeling down? Acupuncture, Chinese herbs, Tai Chi, and yoga are known depression-fighters; SAM-e, full-spectrum lighting, prayer, gratitude, and positive affirmations may also help. For fatigue with depression, try acetyl-L-carnitine (an amino acid derivative). Take 500 milligrams two or three times a day.
Head: Biofeedback, a relaxation technique that sends brain-wave info to the user via headphones and fingertip electrodes, can prevent migraines. Magnesium supplements or herbs such as butterbur or feverfew may also help headache sufferers.
Eyes: Keep your vision sharp with bilberries, which are packed with antioxidantseven more than their blueberry cousins. Bilberry smoothie, anyone?
Next: Sinuses, jaw, throat
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