Posts Tagged ‘supplements’
Introduction to Hemp-Derived PlusCBD Oil
We think that it’s important for you to understand how CBD works in your body. While much of this information is in “laymen’s” terms, it should give you a sound grasp on the concepts of CBD and how it could work for you. We selected CV Sciences Plus CBD Line based on their quality of…
Read MoreUsing Melatonin for Sleep
MELATONIN (N-Acetyl-5-Methoxytryptamine) Have you ever wondered why you experience jet lag or feel like you can’t fall asleep at night? While there could be other causes, melatonin may be the culprit. Melatonin is a natural hormone that plays an important role in sleep. Production and release of melatonin is related to the time of the…
Read MoreThorne Research Partners with Multiple U.S. National Governing Bodies for Sport
Community Farmacy is proud to offer an extensive line of supplements from Thorne Research. Thorne prides themselves on providing research-based, high quality products, and several United States Olympic Teams’ National Governing Bodies have adopted Thorne Research as their exclusive nutritional supplement partner. When you purchase Thorne Research products from Community Farmacy, you can rest assured…
Read MoreHealth Benefits of Apple Cider Vinegar
History Over centuries, apple cider vinegar has been used in various ways. The use of apple cider vinegar or ACV, dates back as late as 5000 BC. The Babylonians used it as a pickling agent and a preservative in foods. Around 400 BC, Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine, was known to prescribe ACV with…
Read MoreComplementary/Alternative Medicine and Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are extraordinarily complex and are comprised of core areas of impairment including social interaction deficits, language difficulties, repetitive behaviors, which present early in development1. In addition to the core areas there can be auxiliary symptoms ranging from anxiety and depression to cognitive impairment, and sensory dysfunction. These symptoms present in different combinations…
Read MoreCurcumin in Lyme Disease
Curcumin is a water soluble orange-yellow colored powder and is one of three curcuminoids found in the herb, turmeric (Curcuma longa). The other curcuminoids found in turmeric are demethoxycurcumin and bisdemethoxycurcumin. Turmeric is a yellow Indian spice which has a long history of treatment for inflammatory conditions in Ayurvedic medicine in India. Curcumin is the…
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