{"id":2015,"date":"2014-07-06T17:43:37","date_gmt":"2014-07-06T22:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/?p=2015"},"modified":"2014-07-06T20:25:41","modified_gmt":"2014-07-07T01:25:41","slug":"alternative-medicine-part-1-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/2014\/07\/06\/alternative-medicine-part-1-of\/","title":{"rendered":"Alternative Medicine: Part 1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In the past I have been a scoffer at such stuff as alternative medicine. \u00a0This is based upon my very conservative Midwest upbringing, a critical and conservative nature with a bit of mis-trust thrown in and finally a belief in the big business scientific process. \u00a0I admit that you cannot just throw all the junk being made these days into the public realm with no authoritative confirmation that it has &#8220;some&#8221; value: \u00a0With a worldwide audience of &#8220;ready-to-jump-for-anything&#8221; people there has to be a &#8220;control&#8221; of some sort but the with the national mania for &#8220;tag&#8217;em, bag&#8217;em, book&#8217;em&#8221; these days who can believe anything? \u00a0Folks, there is a thriving counter-culture spending good money on things that merit some research and a modicum of &#8220;control&#8221;. \u00a0So what does the term ORGANIC mean to you? \u00a0It really means nothing at all, in any sense.<\/p>\n<p>I prefer the term &#8220;Naturally Grown&#8221; and this means that a seed can reproduce itself in the same exact form as its parents, year after year, without patent or other encumbrance year after year.<\/p>\n<p>Now, after that comes the &#8220;wild&#8221; label and this means it is free grown in the world, from its own seed, \u00a0with no artificial means of support from human intervention, other than planting the seed, \u00a0for 10 generations. \u00a0I like the Wild label. \u00a0I strived for that but finally caved to the $$$ and lack of familia support needed during the heydays of my farm days. \u00a0So here I am at the end of my statement and wish that others will win.<\/p>\n<p>This is by no means an endorsement but just a reprint:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bluemorphotours.com\/scientific-research\/mental-health-and-ayahuasca.html\">http:\/\/www.bluemorphotours.com\/scientific-research\/mental-health-and-ayahuasca.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the past I have been a scoffer at such stuff as alternative medicine. \u00a0This is based upon my very conservative Midwest upbringing, a critical and conservative nature with a bit of mis-trust thrown in and finally a belief in the big business scientific process. \u00a0I admit that you cannot just throw all the junk [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2015"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2015"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2015\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2018,"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2015\/revisions\/2018"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2015"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2015"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.charleswmoore.org\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2015"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}