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- Holistic Medicines - by Submitted on Mar 24, 2020 from Saira MunsifHolistic medicine: Many will wonder what holistic medicine is, and the definition is as simple as it is comprehensive: it is a method of healing that seeks to take care of the body, mind and soul through natural ways and traditional therapies which have been used through ages to cure diseases. ...
Views: 731 - Holy Basil Herb As a Medicine and Tulsi benefits - by Submitted on Apr 07, 2011 from Mayukhi ChakravartiKnown as the queen of herbs, Holy Basil is renowned for its spiritual and religious significance and has at the same time carved a niche for itself in the traditional Indian system of medicine. Regarded as the ‘Elixir of Life’, Tulsi is known to promote longevity and sound health. An ...
Views: 1304 - Home Biofeedback Treatment Machines Helping Solve Chronic Pains - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2008 from brian nunesAll poeple have stress and chronic pains that they are dealing with everyday in their lives. Most people simply visit their doctor for some prescribed medicine to help relieve their stress and chronic pains. Unfortunately, most of these medicines have side affects that damage them one way or ...
Views: 572 - Home Care for Elbow Pain - by Submitted on Oct 25, 2011 from Danica SusanElbow pain is one of the most common complaints caused by various problems. Learn how you can manage elbow pain on your own when emergency medical treatment is not necessary. There are various causes of elbow pain and one of the most common is tendinitis or the injury or inflammation of the ...
Views: 1588 - Home Kidney Stone Treatment - Is there More than Water? - by Submitted on May 17, 2009 from Joe BartonThis week alone, thousands of sufferers will look for a home kidney stone treatment other than water to help flush their kidney stones. Unfortunately, water can only do so much for helping you pass your problem painlessly. It has been shown that kidney stones bigger than 5 mm may need ...
Views: 2110 - Home Remedies Come Into Focus - by Submitted on Feb 26, 2012 from Abhijit BanerjeeThe last few years have seen a shift back to home remedies for treating common ailments. In earlier days, all families depended on natural ingredients and natural remedies to deal with health issues. Every family had its own favourite home remedies to cure minor illnesses like colds, coughs, ...
Views: 1251 - Home Remedies For Abrasions That Are Simple To Use And Safe - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2013 from Aiden SmithInjury or damage to the skin caused due to friction on any hard surface is known as abrasion. There are certain factors which can cause abrasions such as outdoor activities, accidents, bed sores and many more. Some of the common symptoms of abrasions are partial loss of skin layer, swelling, ...
Views: 1067 - Home Remedies for Abscess Straight From Your Kitchen - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Peter FilinovichAn abscess may be defined as a localized collection of pus, congesting body tissues or internal cavities of the body. The pus collects in a pit surrounded by consolidated neighboring tissues. The pus is composed of white blood cells that accumulate as an outcome of the infection fighting process ...
Views: 3969 - Home Remedies For Acid Reflux - Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease - by Submitted on May 06, 2011 from Dr Andrew NapierThe home remedies for acid reflux can treat the condition effectually. But, before moving towards treatment, it is important to understand some facts about this disease. The condition of acid reflux is medically recognized as gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD). This disease is very painful ...
Views: 745 - Home Remedies For Acid Reflux That Are Simple To Use And Safe - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2013 from Aiden SmithAcid Reflux is also known as Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). It is basically caused by the backward flow of the hydrochloric acid from stomach towards esophagus. It makes you feel uncomfortable with nausea, bloating up, gas, shortness of breath and sour taste in the mouth. Some of the ...
Views: 4897 - Home Remedies For Acidity Straight From Your Kitchen - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Peter FilinovichAcidity or heartburn is a common occurrence that most people face. One in two people are preyed by bouts of acidity. Hyper-acidic condition of the stomach is the root cause of acidity. The cells in the inner lining of stomach normally and regularly secrete acid (hydrochloric) to liquefy the food ...
Views: 718 - Home Remedies For Acne Free Skin That Are Simple To Use And Safe - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2013 from Aiden SmithAcne is characterized by the presence of blackheads, pimples and whiteheads which mainly affects the chest, face, back, neck and upper arms. Acne can be caused by certain factors such as improper food habits, irregular hours of eating, excess consumption of sugar, fatty foods and starch. Acne ...
Views: 1172 - Home Remedies For Acne Scars That Give Remarkable Results - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2012 from Jhon NapierAcne is quite common skin condition which affects both men and women. These acne scars are caused by certain factors such as picking on them, frequently touching the pimple, popping them or fidgeting them. Some of the common symptoms of acne scars include depressions on skin, holes, bumpy and ...
Views: 1004 - Home Remedies For Acne Scars, Easy and Simple Natural Cure - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Jhon NapierAcne is quite common skin condition which affects both men and women. These acne scars are caused by certain factors such as picking on them, frequently touching the pimple, popping them or fidgeting them. Some of the common symptoms of acne scars include depressions on skin, holes, bumpy and ...
Views: 638 - Home Remedies For Acne That Make Your Skin Pimple Free - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2012 from Aiden SmithClogged skin pores may result into an infection of oil glands. Acne is a skin condition in which the skin is unable to remove dirt and as a result of which red pimples can be seen on the affected area. It can be caused due to certain factors such as chronic constipation, too much starch ...
Views: 777 - Home Remedies For ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) In Children - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Jhon NapierIt is a disorder which starts during childhood and children suffering from ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) show symptoms of forgetfulness, inattention and poor control of impulses, repeating mistakes, excessive talking, hyperactivity and learning disability. ADD is common among school going ...
Views: 1463 - Home Remedies For ADD Straight From Your Kitchen - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Peter FilinovichADD or Attention deficit disorder is quite common in the childhood years. Forgetting homework, fidgeting and being restless, day dreaming during class, acting without thinking is quite common among children, but when this happens at an alarming scale and month after month, parents need to worry ...
Views: 1040 - Home Remedies For ADHD Straight From Your Kitchen - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Peter FilinovichADHD or Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is a common disorder among children. The disorder may be carried forward in to adolescence and even adulthood. Children with ADHD fail to stay focused or attentive. They cannot control their behavior and are usually over-active or hyper-active. ...
Views: 1329 - Home Remedies For Age Spots That Give Amazing Results - by Submitted on Jun 25, 2012 from Jhon NapierFlat and harmless discoloration of the skin is known as age spots. These spots are caused due to prolonged exposure to the sun, nutritional deficiencies, impaired liver function and age. Symptoms of age spots may include brown spots or yellow discolorations of the skin. Although these spots are ...
Views: 854 - Home Remedies For Alcoholism That Are Simple To Use And Safe - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2013 from Aiden SmithA condition in which the person is addicted to alcohol and is unable to resist the urge to drink is known as alcoholism. Regular consumption of alcohol leads to addiction which makes a person lose everything including his life. Some of the common symptoms of alcoholism are swelling of face, fast ...
Views: 1028 - Home Remedies For Allergies - Treat The Disorder Of Immune System - by Submitted on May 18, 2011 from Dr Easton PatrickAllergy is a disorder of the immune system which occurs when it reacts with environmental substances which are normally harmless. The home remedies for allergies are found to be very effective in treating every type of allergies. Moreover, the environmental substances which react with immune ...
Views: 601 - Home Remedies For Allergies Straight From Your Kitchen - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Peter FilinovichThe term 'allergy' was coined by Austrian pediatrician, Clemens Pirquet and used for the first time in 1905. It refers to a hypersensitive disorder of the immune system. In other words, the allergic person's immune system reacts exaggeratedly when his or her body comes in to contact with certain ...
Views: 569 - Home Remedies For Amenorrhea, Absence Of Menstruation Remedy - by Submitted on Aug 30, 2012 from Aiden SmithTemporary delay or lack of menstruation in women is known as amenorrhea. There are certain factors which can cause amenorrhea such as menopause, infections, hormonal problems, unperforated hymen, circulatory disorders, uterine malformations and obstructed vaginal conduits. Some of the common ...
Views: 4451 - Home Remedies For Amnesia That Are Simple To Use And Safe - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2013 from Aiden SmithPartial or complete memory loss which can happen due to certain reasons is known as amnesia. There are certain factors which can cause amnesia such as alcohol abuse, weakness of brain, anxiety neurosis, impairment of mental faculties and impairment of brain cells. Some of the common symptoms for ...
Views: 995 - Home Remedies For Anemia That Are Simple To Use And Safe - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2013 from Aiden SmithDecline of hemoglobin content or number of red blood cells from the blood causes anemia. There are certain factors which can cause anemia such as menstruation, iron deficiency, bleeding, hemolysis, lactation, pregnancy, piles, hiatus hernia, peptic ulcer, hookworm infestation and insufficient ...
Views: 1147 - Home Remedies For Angina That Are Simple To Use And Safe - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2013 from Aiden SmithUneasiness or pain in the chest region is known as angina. There are certain factors which can cause angina such as atheroma, cardiovascular disease, aorta conditions, atherosclerosis, aortic valve disease and coronary heart disease. Some of the common symptoms of angina are chest pain, chest ...
Views: 1261 - Home Remedies for Anti Aging Straight From Your Kitchen - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2011 from Peter FilinovichAging is a natural process and no one can arrest it. But aging should not be a menace; rather it should come gracefully. As we age, skin acquires the first signs of aging. Vulnerability of skin increases with age and the skin is at the mercy of factors like harsh weather, sun, stress, diet, and ...
Views: 651 - Home Remedies For Anxiety, Easy and Simple Natural Cure - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Jhon NapierAnxiety is a psychological problem which has become quite common these days. Doubts, phobia and fears can lead to panic attacks. Some common symptoms of anxiety are muscle tension, sense of impending doom, heart palpitations, inability to concentrate, dry mouth, sweating, queasy and ...
Views: 573 - Home Remedies For Aphids, Simple and Effective Ways - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Jhon NapierTiny insects infecting plants and flowers are known as aphids. These soft bodied insects are green or white in color. They basically feed on the juices of the plant. Some common signs of infestation by aphids may include; leaves that curls, honeydew or sooty mold on leaves, cast skins on leaves, ...
Views: 756 - Home Remedies For Asthma Cough That Works - by Submitted on Nov 21, 2012 from Online Herbsh2>Home Remedies For Asthma Cough That Works Anyone who has suffered from asthma knows how painful it is and the very thought of it makes one nervous. There cannot be anything more painful than an asthma attack, and the sufferer feels that the entire world has become black. Asthma is usually ...
Views: 1295 - Home Remedies For Athletes Foot That Give Amazing Results - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2012 from Aiden SmithFungal infection of the foot which is caused by dermatophytes fungus is known as athlete's foot. Some of the common symptoms are itching, burning sensation, white and moist lesions, blisters, inflammation, pain, pungent smell, redness and scales on toe and many more. This ailment is cause due to ...
Views: 856 - Home Remedies For Bad Breath That Give Amazing Results - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2012 from Aiden SmithMany people suffer from the problem of bad breath. It can be a real embarrassment in front of your colleagues and friends. It is caused due to bacteria present in our mouth. There are certain factors which can cause bad breath such as dehydration, smoking, not eating breakfast, mouth sores, ...
Views: 812 - Home Remedies For Beautiful Skin Straight From Your Kitchen - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Peter FilinovichOur skin is continually exposed to the barrages of skin beauty foes like dust, dirt, smoke, sun, oil, fungus, bacteria etc. These beauty foes affect the skin adversely and make it ridden of beauty. Therefore it requires ample protection, repairing and pampering. The common problems which most ...
Views: 687 - Home Remedies For Belching, Easy and Simple Natural Cure - by Submitted on Nov 04, 2011 from Jhon NapierBelching, also known as burping is a process of release of gases from the stomach. Medically it is called ructus and sometimes can be embarrassing for a person because of its typical sound and bad odor. It is quite a common phenomenon, but excessive belching can create problems such as ...
Views: 661 - Home Remedies For Bird Flu Straight From Your Kitchen - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Peter FilinovichBird flu or avian influenza is a Type A influenza, caused by the H5N1 virus. The virus first infects the birds and then may spread to humans because of its highly contagious nature. The virus mainly resides in the birds of Far East and Eastern Europe, but infected migratory birds and humans ...
Views: 693 - Home Remedies For Black Hair Straight From Your Kitchen - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Peter FilinovichEverybody wishes to have luxurious black hair, for it is a mark of health and youth. Graying of hair is inevitable for both man and woman at a certain point of time. As one ages, hair grays out and there is nothing unusual about it. But premature graying is something which most people dread. For ...
Views: 1823 - Home Remedies For Blackheads That Give Amazing Results - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2012 from Elvira FilinovichBlackish plugs or bumps on the skin are known as blackheads. They are basically pores which get blocked and as a result of which they get filled with dead cells and oil deposits. There are certain factors which may cause blackheads such as oily skin, lack of hygiene, stress, puberty, ...
Views: 832 - Home Remedies For Bladder Infection That Give Amazing Results - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2012 from Dr. Lucas De ThompsonInfection of bladder in human body caused by bacteria is known as bladder infection. There are certain factors responsible of bladder infection such as menopause, pregnancy, sexual lovemaking, contraception and low immunity. Some of the common symptoms of bladder infection are discomfort while ...
Views: 1204 - Home Remedies For Bleeding Gums, Easy and Simple Natural Cure - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2011 from Peter FilinovichUnhygienic oral health may lead to bleeding gums. Gingivitis is one of the major causes of bleeding gums. Poor oral hygiene results in the formation of sticky white substance known as plaque. The bacteria produce toxins which may irritate your gums causing swelling and redness of your gums. ...
Views: 1203 - Home Remedies For Blemishes - Effective Treatment - by Submitted on Jun 09, 2011 from Jhon NapierBlemishes can be defined as marks, or discoloration of particular areas of the skin, and it can be treated effectively with the help of reliable home remedies for blemishes. Also, certain acnes, for example whiteheads, blackheads and pimples are also referred as blemishes. In addition, in some ...
Views: 780 - Home Remedies For Blemishes And Scars That Give Amazing Results - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2012 from Dr. Lucas De ThompsonDiscoloration or marks on the skin are known as blemishes. Acne, whiteheads and blackheads on the skin sometimes leave behind scars which can make your skin look unattractive. Some of the common factors which can cause blemishes and scars on the skin are exposure to the harmful rays of the sun, ...
Views: 1044 - Home Remedies For Blemishes Straight From Your Kitchen - by Submitted on Aug 01, 2011 from Peter FilinovichBlemishes are spots or marks or patches of discoloration on skin. Blemishes are also known as zits. Some people are born with certain blemishes such as port-wine stains while others get blemishes later in their lives. Acne (blackheads, whiteheads, pimples etc), boils, pigmentation, rashes, ...
Views: 642 - Home Remedies For Blemishes That Are Simple To Use And Safe - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2013 from Peter NarukaDiscoloration of the skin or tiny spots which you may get as a result of suntan, boils, itching, pigmentation, acne, pimples and rashes are known as blemishes. These blemishes can sometimes spoil the beauty of a person and can be difficult to hide by makeup. Blemishes Home Remedies There ...
Views: 1094 - Home Remedies For Bloating, Easy and Simple Natural Cure - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2011 from Peter FilinovichSwelling of the abdominal area due to gas or excessive liquid is known as bloating. The tightened abdomen can cause discomfort and can make it really difficult to either sit down or walk around. Crohn’s disease and gastrointestinal tract affliction can also cause bloating. It can also cause ...
Views: 602 - Home Remedies For Bloodshot Eye, Easy and Simple Natural Cure - by Submitted on Nov 01, 2011 from Peter FilinovichIt is a condition in which the enlargement of blood vessels makes the white portion of your eyes to appear red in color. It can be caused due to allergic reaction, coughing, eyestrain, trauma, infection, dry air, foreign body, dust, exposure to the sun, consumption of alcohol, fatigue and lack ...
Views: 1006 - Home Remedies For Body Odor That Are Simple To Use And Safe - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2013 from Peter NarukaFoul or unpleasant smell coming from an individual’s body is known as body odor. There are certain factors which can cause body odor such as use of drugs, constipation, anxiety, disease, menopause, certain foods and beverages, and over secretion of hormones. Body odor is a natural phenomenon but ...
Views: 941 - Home Remedies For Body Odor That Give Amazing Results - by Submitted on Sep 03, 2012 from Aiden SmithFoul or unpleasant smell coming from an individual's body is known as body odor. There are certain factors which can cause body odor such as use of drugs, constipation, anxiety, disease, menopause, certain foods and beverages, and over secretion of hormones. It is a natural phenomenon but ...
Views: 839 - Home Remedies For Boils - Effective Natural Cure - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2011 from Dr Easton PatrickBoils may be defined as localized infection of skin that gets initiated in a hair follicle or oil gland. In the early stages, the skin begins to turn red, becomes glistened, swell and a tender lump-like structure, less than an inch in size, develops. After 5-7 days, the summit of the lump turns ...
Views: 630 - Home Remedies For Boils That Are Simple To Use And Safe - by Submitted on Mar 21, 2013 from Peter NarukaInfection caused by bacteria which usually occurs in the hair follicle of an individual is known as boil. These boils are caused by the growth of staphylococcus germs which enter our body through sweat glands. Unhealthy food style, chronic diseases, improper bowel movement and excessive alcohol ...
Views: 809 - Home Remedies For Boils That Give Amazing Results - by Submitted on Aug 18, 2012 from Elvira FilinovichInfection caused by bacteria which usually occurs in the hair follicle of an individual is known as boil. These boils are caused by the growth of staphylococcus germs which enter our body through sweat glands. Unhealthy food style, chronic diseases, improper bowel movement and excessive alcohol ...
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