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KAMPO MEDICINE
Kampo (sometimes spelled kanpo) is a Japanese variant
of Chinese traditional medicine that involves the extensive use of herbs.
Kampo treatment has become very much integrated in the Japanese health care
system.
Kava Kava
Kava has been reported to have mild sedative effects and has been used for nervous anxiety, stress, restlessness and insomnia.
Contra Indications:-Heavy kava use can cause visual problems and a scaly skin rash. Rare cases of severe liver toxicity also have been reported.
KELPKelp contains nearly thirty minerals which nourish the glands (especially the thyroid and pituitary). By enhancing the action of the glandular system, it helps balance the body's metabolism and rate at which it burns calories. Kelp, also known as seaweed, grows in the rich ocean beds, far below surface pollution levels. Because of its high nutrient content, this herb is reputedly beneficial for a wide range of applications. It is known to nourish the sensory nerves, brain membranes, also spinal cord and brain tissue. Kelp contains alginic acid which can help protect the body against the effects of radiation. RDA 300mg
CAUTION: If you have an overactive thyroid, are on thyroid medication or are pregnant or lactation, it is recommended that you consult a doctor before use.
KIDNEY
see Pine Needle Essential Oil
See Cranberry
Klamath Blue Green Algae
Blue green algae can significantly improve the immune system functioning by stimulating the cellular immune system: macrophages, t-cells, B cells and natural killer cells. These cells circulate within the lymphatic system and its organs: the liver, spleen, thymus, lymph nodes, adenoids, tonsils and bone marrow. It stimulates and revitalises these cells and organs improving their ability to function in the face of stress from the environmental toxins and infectious diseases.
