Bulimia is an eating disorder wherein a person eats fast and then tries to get rid of everything one has eaten. Sometimes, this process is elongated by fasting for long period of time after getting rid of the food one has eaten. It might be difficult to know for sure that a person is bulimic. But if a person is …
Home Remedies for Eye Stye
An Eye Stye is an eye infection that causes a bump on the eyelid caused by a blocked gland. The obstruction occurs if the opening of the gland is obstructed by scar tissue or a foreign element like that of dust or makeup. Poor hygiene, hormonal changes and stress can also cause Eye Stye. There are a lot of over …
Home Remedies For Ant Bites
Ant bites can be painful for a few seconds but what is worse is the desire to itch the bite area. The more one itches, the more time the bitten area would take to get better. The venom of the ant bite is quite toxic and causes an immediate burning sensation. The area becomes red and swells due to the …
5 Natural Remedies For Angular Cheilitis
Angular Cheilitis is not a disease but an inflammation caused on one or both sides of the mouth. They are sores that cause great dryness and eventually red lesions. It remains near the lips and does not usually spread to other parts. Angular Cheilitis is usually caused by bacteria that are naturally present in our saliva. People can get Angular …
5 Natural Remedies For Anemia
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 …
Sinus Infection – Natural Remedies
Sinus infection is caused due to the inflammation, congestion and blocking of the sinuses. Sinus infection is caused by common cold and a range of allergens. Sinus infection causes extreme discomfort including cough, nasal and facial pain along with congestion. There are a lot of antibiotics and steroids that treat the sinus infection but most of them have some or …
Natural Flea and Tick Repellents
Ticks and fleas are unavoidable if you and your pets like to hike and swim in the woods. The usual treatment for flea and tick are highly chemical in nature and are toxic to many animal species out there. The high chemical content might even have a side effect on your skin. But there are some natural repellents for the …
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 …