If there is any one remedy that is a must for the proverbial medicine cabinet, Glyco-Thymoline would rank near the top of the list. Glyco-what? Yes, some people may be unfamiliar with that product, which was first manufactured in 1878 and was on the market during the time Edgar Cayce was giving readings. Probably because […]
Soaps from the Readings: A Clean Look at the Topic
While the old expression “Beauty is only skin deep” may imply a lack of concern for one’s physical appearance, there is no denying the extensive expense in cosmetics to achieve a healthy, youthful glow, particularly when it comes to facial flaws. Since our skin, like an individual body, responds quite differently, what is useful or […]
Magnetic Healing: Energy Medicine from the Edgar Cayce Readings
While the term magnetic healing appears in less than a dozen Edgar Cayce readings, a host of other designations from this source describes the same effect: laying on of hands, the raising of (electrical) vibrations, hand therapy, magnetic or electromagnetic forces/vibration/applications/treatments, electrotherapy, suggestive therapeutics, or (low) electrical forces/treatments/vibrations. These terms describe the various aspects of […]
“Lowly” Peanut Oil
The adjective lowly was used in a couple of readings to describe the one oil most often recommended in the Cayce health information—either by itself or in combination with other oils or substances—as a lubricant for massage. In one reading this suggestion was given: Massage with Peanut Oil—yes, the lowly Peanut Oil has in its […]
The Pineal Gland: A Mysterious Marvel
The pineal gland which is, according to Cayce, one of our body’s seven spiritual centers, is located at the base of the brain, arising from the roof of the third ventricle. Its small reddish-gray body is about the size of a pea, less than .3 inch (8 mm) long, and is shaped like a cone; […]
A Unique Massage: Salt and Apple Cider Vinegar
My introduction to Edgar Cayce back in 1971 was through a Search for God Study Group, which met weekly in the home of a life member. In addition to discussions on metaphysical subjects, we also learned about the application of homemade remedies, a topic with which I was familiar thanks to my maternal grandmother, who […]