Posts Tagged ‘health care’
What Every Parent Needs to Know to Keep Their Baby Safe
During pregnancy, many people ask new parents a lot of questions – would you like a girl or boy? What color eyes do you hope she has? Do you think he’ll have freckles? All valid questions, but what it comes down to for most parents? The two arms and two legs. This is their way of saying, “As long as my baby is healthy, that’s enough for me.”
Whether you’re pregnant or have recently brought your new baby home, the baby’s health is often in a parent’s thoughts. The good news is that a few simple, easy tips can help ensure your baby continues to grow healthy and happy.
Baby’s life-long healthy journey begins in the uterus. Obstetrician recommendations include that a mother be in generally good health, capable of managing any on-going or chronic health issues she may have, and should stop using any tobacco or alcohol before she becomes pregnant. A healthy mothers whose body is capable of nurturing and caring for the baby’s in-utero development provides the basis of making a healthy baby.
A Look at Calendula Officinalis: Data and Applications of the Oil
Infused Calendula oil has long been used as a component of natural skin care preparations for its special soothing properties. The oil of the flowers had not been available as an essential oil for most of its history, as the flowers had been too delicate to process in the typical steam distillation process. With the recent introduction of the Supercritical cold-extraction process, a concentrated Calendula CO2 essential oil is now readily available, making it very easy to include this wonderful concentrated in any skin care and wound healing recipe. This new Calendula extract has been the subject of much research over the last several years, confirming its nearly miraculous regenerative, antioxidant and anti-inflammatory actions — further encouraging its use for natural skin care products, whether purchased already blended or for you to make a personal formula at home.
Healing from the Marigold Flower
