Archive for ‘Candida Cures & Remedies’

Taheebo Pau d’Arco Tea and Candida

By admin, 30 June, 2010, No Comment

Most people have never heard of Pau d’Arco Tea but if you struggle with Candida overgrowth then this powerful herb might just become your best friend.

The Teheebo tree grows mainly in Argentina and Brazil and has been used for centuries by the native inhabitants of the region not only for their bows but also for it’s medicinal properties. Even though Pau d’Arco grows in some very moist places, the tree never gets fungal growth because of the anti-microbial properties of the bark.

The bark of the Taheebo tree contains a compound known as

5 Steps Stop Candida Vaginal Odor

By admin, 12 June, 2010, 1 Comment

Vaginal odor is an embarrassing and uncomfortable thing for women who struggle with chronic yeast infections. What’s worse is that this odor is hard to cover up and can cause the women to isolate themselves and avoid even their partners.

Vaginal odor usually indicates that there is a problem in the vaginal area so steps should be taken to clear the problem up. Odor can be caused by bacterial or Candidal infections but more commonly Candidal yeast is the source. You can tell the difference because a yeast infection will produce a white discharge while bacterial infections will not.

There is a myth that women who are not clean get more yeast infections, but this isn’t true. Vaginal candida usually results from an over abundance of Candida cells through out and on the body. This overgrowth can be caused by antibiotic use, birth control use, genetic predisposition, and poor diet. Also women who douche regularly can actually have a greater instance of yeast infections because the douche washes away helpful bacteria that keep Candida from growing out of control.

Steps to Treat Vaginal Yeast Odor

There are several things

Spirulina In The Candida Diet

By admin, 1 May, 2010, No Comment

Spirulina is often recommended by naturopaths and herbologists as a supplement for increasing health and vitality. If you’re on a Candida eliminating diet there are some great reasons for incorporating spirulina into that diet.

There have been many studies conducted on the health promoting properties of Spirulina and many of those studies show evidence that spirulina is a good defense against Candidia albicanis.

Spirulina Background

Spirulina is a blue green algae that grows in extreme conditions like warm volcanic lakes. It was traditionally consumed by some Mexican and African people groups. Because of the extreme environment that it lives in, spirulina has developed some amazing characteristics

Maqui Berry Supplement and Candida

By admin, 23 April, 2010, No Comment

One of the latest health crazes out there is the Maqui Berry. It is gaining popularity because its has a lot more antioxidants than the Acai berry which was yesterday’s wonder berry.

The marketing of the Maqui Berry has certainly been hyped with wondrous claims and already scams abound in the online world. While marketers would have you believe that this berry is a recent discovery to the western world, the truth is that is has been cultivated and grown in the the UK since the 1700’s and in the USA since 1900. It is more commonly known as the Wineberry. There are other species of this plant that grow all over the world.

So basically marketer’s have given this fruit an exotic name like Maqui and there you have it, a star is born.

Is the Maqui Berry Beneficial?

The Maqui berry is very high in antioxidants, in fact, it is higher

Colloidal Silver and Candida

By admin, 6 April, 2010, No Comment

colloidal-silver-candida It is no doubt that if you’ve been researching Candida, you’ve found articles that promote the use of colloidal silver as an effective treatment against Candida both externally and internally.

Some heavily promote this product as a cure all, however, there has been no research to back many of the claims that are used to sell the product. Some have found relief using colloidal silver to treat yeast overgrowth though.

How to Use Colloidal Silver

For external yeast infections colloidal silver can be directly applied to the infected area a few times a day along with tea tree oil. For vaginal yeast infections the colloidal silver can be applied to a tampon along with tea tree oil and inserted into the vagina and left in for 40 minutes. For internal Candidiasis colloidal silver can be taken orally at a couple of ounces per day.