subject: Have A Health Probem-Use Natural Remedies [print this page] Understanding the functions of the various organs and the dependence of one upon another for the healthy action of the functioning of the entire body is important.Every person should have a knowledge of nature's remedial agencies and how to apply them.The surrender of hurtful indulgences requires sacrifice.
They should study the influence of the mind upon the body, and of the body upon the mind, and the laws by which they are governed.The use of natural remedies requires an amount of care and effort that many are not willing to give.Nature's process of healing and upbuilding is gradual, and to the impatient it seems slow.Those who persevere in obedience to her laws will reap the reward in health of body and health of mind.But in the end it will be found that nature, untrammeled, does her work wisely and well.
All need to become acquainted with that most wonderful of all organisms, the human body.Pure air, sunlight, abstemiousness, rest, exercise, proper diet, the use of water, trust in divine power--these are the true remedies.It is essential both to understand the principles involved in the treatment of the sick and to have a practical training that will enable one rightly to use this knowledge.It is the duty of every person, for his own sake, and for the sake of humanity, to inform himself in regard to the laws of life and conscientiously to obey them.Page 128 Too little attention is generally given to the preservation of health.It is far better to prevent disease than to know how to treat it when contracted.
