Anemia is not a disease but a condition wherein the red blood cells in the body are less than what they should be. Red blood cells carry oxygen to the different body parts. Thus, anemia leads to less oxygen supplied to the body organs. It can be easily treated by taking in a proper healthy diet rich in nutrition. There …
Herbal Remedies of Gout
Gout is an arthritic condition that affects different body parts, mainly the toes, ankles, fingers and wrists. The real cause of Gout is unknown but a main reason is high level of uric acid. Gout is rather painful, sometimes even changing the color of the joints to red or blue. A Gout attack happens when a person who has high …
Age Spots – Natural Remedies
Age spots are dark colored discoloration of skin, commonly found on people aged above 40 years. Age spots occur due to prolonged sun exposure or prolonged sickness. There are a lot of good clinical medications that help in treating age spots, but since they contain chemicals, they can be harsh on the health. Apart from the clinical medications, there are …
Eucalyptus – Uses and Benefits
The health benefits of eucalyptus are wide ranging. Eucalyptus oil is considered an essential oil. Its properties include antibacterial, antiviral, decongestant, antiseptic, anti-inflammatory and other medicinal qualities. Not much was known about Eucalyptus till a while back, but now it’s been used in aromatherapy as well. Due to the medicinal qualities of eucalyptus oil, it is used in a variety …
Acid Reflux – Natural Remedies
Acid reflux is a very common health problem and affects about 50% of Americans. It is also often called peptic ulcer disease. The major symptom of acid reflux is heartburn. Initially, it was thought that acid reflux is caused by excessive acid in the stomach and so acid reducing drugs were prescribed as a cure. But it turned out to …
10 herbs that cleanse and detoxify body
Every season we clean our houses of dusts and clutter, our body needs the same cleansing activities too once or twice a year. Adding herbs to your diet which help in cleansing and detoxifying the body is a starting step to a wonderful cleanse and detox. The following herbs help in natural strengthening of the liver, kidneys and other important …
Honey with Lemon Water and Other Honey Preparations to Counter Obesity
Obesity is a physiological condition wherein accumulated excess fat in the body has put a person’s health at risk. The causes of obesity include behavior, genetic and environmental factors. It starts with eating too much and not expending enough energy to burn off the eaten calories. Obese people is a high-risk group, prone to developing diseases such as Type 2 …
Neem Leaves as Natural Chicken Pox Ailment Treatment
Neem is also known as Azadirachta indica A. Juss, and refers to a traditional medicinal plant endemic to India. Neem is associated with unani, ayurveda and homoeopathic therapies. In Sanskrit, it is refered to Arishtha, or “reliever of sickness.” It has since made its way into modern medicine; and is used to treat several ailments. Neem leaves are some of …
Indian Holy Basil Plant (Tulsi) and Its Uses
Indian holy basil plant or tulsi (Ocimum tenuiflorum, different from common basil) is a medicinal plant grown and worshipped in India. It is mentioned in Ayurvedha (Indian traditional medicine book), as the most used herb for several alternative natural medical preparations. It can be used for relief from various health ailments ranging from common cold to diabetes. Below are few …
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