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2. Snake oil - Wikipedia

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   Snake oil is a term used to describe deceptive marketing, health care fraud, or a scam. Similarly, snake oil salesman is a common label used to describe someone who sells, promotes, or is a general proponent of some valueless or fraudulent cure, remedy, or solution. [1] The term comes from the "snake oil" that used to be sold as a cure-all ...

3. List of traditional Chinese medicines - Wikipedia

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   Snake oil is the most widely known Chinese medicine in the west, due to extensive marketing in the west in the late 1800s and early 1900s, and wild claims of its efficacy to treat many maladies. [ 31 ] [ 32 ] Snake oil is a traditional Chinese medicine used to treat joint pain by rubbing it on joints as a liniment .

4. Cymbopogon schoenanthus - Wikipedia

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   Cymbopogon schoenanthus is often made into a common herbal tea.C. schoenanthus oil (called lemongrass oil or camel grass oil) is also used as a tonic and fragrance additive in personal care and cosmetic products such as hair dye, shampoo/conditioner, moisturizer/lotion, bath oil, exfoliant/scrub, anti-aging treatment, and acne treatment.

5. List of plants used in herbalism - Wikipedia

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   Essential oil extracted from Karpoora tulasi is mostly used for medicinal purposes and in herbal cosmetics. [112] Oenothera: Evening primrose: Its oil has been used since the 1930s for eczema, and more recently as an anti-inflammatory, but there is insufficient evidence for it having any effect. [113] Origanum vulgare: Oregano

6. Want strong, healthy hair? Dermatologist talks rice water's ...

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   For some, it's their hair, whether that be the length, texture, color or shine. On average, there are approximately 100,000 hair follicles on the human head. Despite this, hair loss happens to ...

7. Miracle cures: How to separate the solutions from the snake oil

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   One of my favorite scenes in Man on the Moon occurs near the end: Andy Kaufman, played by Jim Carrey, is in the Philippines, awaiting a miracle treatment for the cancer that is killing him.