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Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is characterized by abdominal pain and alterations in bowel movements. Patients with IBS have a higher rate of depression and anxiety and have a decreased quality of life (QOL). Boswellia (Boswellia carteri, Burseraceae) gum resin has anti-inflammatory properties and antidepressant effects. Ginger (Zingiber officinale, Zingiberaceae) rhizome has antibacterial, antifungal, and antioxidant effects. Yarrow (Achillea millefolium, Asteraceae) aerial part has anxiolytic effects and is used to treat gastritis. Boswellia and ginger have been used to treat IBS. The purpose of this randomized, placebo-controlled study was to evaluate the effects of a combination of Boswellia, ginger, and yarrow on IBS symptoms, QOL, anxiety, and depression in patients with IBS.

Patients (n = 60, aged > 18 years) with mild-to-moderate IBS according to ROME III criteria were recruited from the psychosomatic clinic at Isfahan University of Medical Sciences (IUMS), Isfahan, Iran from 2015 to 2016. Excluded patients…

Urtica dioica (Urticaceae) is commonly known as nettle, common nettle, or stinging nettle. The species is an herbaceous perennial with a spreading growth habit. Growing 4-6 feet tall, stinging nettle produces numerous erect and wiry stems that hold up its opposite, roughly textured, serrated leaves.^1-4 It produces small, inconspicuous greenish-brownish flowers that emerge as axillary inflorescences.² The stems and undersides of leaves are covered with hairs called trichomes. When touched, these stinging trichomes inject a chemical cocktail that typically causes localized skin irritation as well as a painful, tingling sting from which the species has derived its most common name, stinging nettle.^1,5

The Urticaceae family contains about 500 known species, distributed mainly in tropical areas.¹ The genus Urtica, whose name comes from the Latin uro (to burn) and urere (to sting), consists of both annual and perennial herbaceous plants known for the burning properties of the…

Sept. 12 Venus in Scorpio opposes Uranus in Taurus 

Venus rules women, your love life, your values, money, the divine feminine and luxury. Venus in Scorpio rules sex, money,  power, secrets, death, rebirth, transformation, finance, taxes, other people’s money, inheritance, the sacred other. 

Uranus rules liberation, individuality, invention, pioneering, organizations, management, higher consciousness, detachment, science, radicalism, collective thinking.

The opposition to Uranus creates an electric spark, a lightning bolt, a chaotic wave of energy, unexpected changes, the urge for freedom, liberation, revolution, invention. Uranus rules Kundalini energy. You can have amazing orgasmic cosmic experiences under his electrical transit. It would be good to ground yourself in nature.

Uranus in Taurus rules rock solid values, money, real estate, sensual things, the body.

Expect crazy turns and twists in your love life. This may feel like you’ve been hit with a lightning bolt through your heart, It’s scintillating, exciting, freeing, liberating. For…

hi, I am happily in Sedona. Was a day of travel yesterday.

It’s a very positive day today as the Virgo Sun trines Pluto @ 18+ degrees

This positive earth trine falls on the Anniversary of 9/11 and may bring a sense that all souls {Sol} come back to the Light and regenerate { Pluto}.  Sending healing blessings to those affected. 

This trine brings positive grounding energy. Use it to see your soul from a deeper perspective. Listen to your soul speak.

Added perks and benefits..

Sun’s sextile JUPITER in SCORPIO

allows us to mine the deep soul riches and jewels which we all have within us.

Plus there’s more.

Mars now at ZERO degrees Aquarius 

Big GRAND FIXED CROSS in the world.

Mars is making an almost exact square to Venus in Scorpio conjunct the South Node in Aquarius and is also squaring Uranus in Taurus and opposite to…

The cycle Uranus-Neptune has a duration of 171 years, that is to say, that they form a conjunction, they align themselves in the sky, every 171 years. In the years of this millennium, we have experienced these conjunctions, in1136 in the sign of Libra,  in 1307 and 1478 in Scorpio, 1649 in Sagittarius and the last two, 1821 and 1993 in Capricorn. Therefore all those born between 1993 and 1994, have in their birth chart this conjunction of Uranus-Neptune in Capricorn, which describes not only that generation but of course the moment in which they were born. It describes perfectly this division that we see all over the world where it seems that we have positioned ourselves politically on one side or the other, opposite the previous.

In the United States, Democrats and Republicans are more divided than ever, in Latin America, you also see this phenomenon. In Argentina it…