Posts Tagged ‘blood’

Herbal treatment for Hematochezia

Thursday, September 3rd, 2009

Hematochezia

Hematochezia is the medical term for blood and hemorrhoids and cancer are the main cause of the oozing of blood. The condition is certainly not normal and needs medical attention. There could be bleeding in the stools or urine and this is most certainly a cause of worry. These bleedings form the anus is a malfunctioning of the colon. However, the seriousness of the ailment depends on the color of the blood. Thereby the bleeding from the sigmoid colon and the rectum tends to be vivid red in hue. In many instances the bleeding could be like take tar i.e. – thick and coagulated and smells abominally also. This condition is known as melena. This kind of bleeding is not visible to the naked eye and requires a stool test.

However, there are some herbal treatments which have proven their worth in treating Hematochezia. You would need to decoct herbs like Sophora Flower Bud, Huai Hua (10g), Bitter Orange Peel, Zhi Ke (5 g), Biota Leaves, Bai Ye (10g) and Schizonepeta Budor Stem, Jing Jie (5 g). This concoction should be taken twice daily and the bleeding would stop. This treatment first appeared in “Formulas of Universal Benefit from My Practice”.  Since, this treatment is cold it should be left decocted for long.

Herbal treatment for Hypopigmentation

Friday, August 14th, 2009

hypopigmentation

This disease is genetic and the skin is unable to secrete melanin. The disease goes by other names as well like Albinos, Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome and oculocutaneous albinism. Melanin is what gives your skin, hair and eyes their color. If there is improper production of melanin; then a person would become colorless and look pale. There are two kinds of albinos; type 1 and type 2. The 2nd one is caused by a serious defect in a gene called p and the 1st one is entirely due to the improper production of melanin. This disease is very apparent as it is visible.

Basil leaves (Tulsi) is a very potent herbal treatment for albinos. This is because have a propensity to purify blood. They act as an expectorant also. Basil leaf tea is a very effective herbal treatment for albinos. The patient should drink basil tea as frequently as possible. The symptoms would fade away and stop deteriorating in 3 months. This plant is considered holy in the Hindu Pantheon and has many medicinal values. This plant is worshiped morning and evening by a pious Hindu. Some may even refrain from plucking its leaves; inspite of knowing about its medicinal values. However, it is of great value.

Home and herbal treatment for rabies

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

rabies

Rabies can be inflicted by the bite any animal; however a mad dogs bite is the most cause of contracting rabies. In earlier times; a bite from a mad dog was treated as a curse from God as there was no cure for rabies. The person who was bit was regarded as devil incarnate and shunned by people. The disease spreads very fast as the rabies virus is injected directly into the blood stream; this is because the canines of the animal puncture the nerves. This turns the blood into poison; since the case is such all the organs of the body start to give way and as a result of this stop functioning. However, in contemporary times the disease is curable.

Elecampane is very effective in treating rabies. As an herbal treatment; the root of elecampane is to be mixed in a glass of milk and boiled. This concoction should be strained and given to the patient thrice daily. The symptoms would subside in a week’s time. Guava tree root is also considered a good herbal treatment for rabies. It has been reported by someone in a lesser town that dry guava tree root should be dried and grinded. This should be mixed with coconut water and drunk by the patient thrice daily; for a week. This concoction cured the individual; in 4 days.

Home and herbal remedies for bed sores

Thursday, August 13th, 2009

bed-sore

Pressure sores or bed sores (decubitus) are abrasions and sores with inflammation. They occur because of pressure caused to a specific part of the body; especially where the bone protrudes. These sore are rampant with disabled and bedridden people; as they are unable to change their position in bed without aid. They are curable ofcourse; however, only if detected in the benign stages. It should be noted that if they are detected late; the affected person’s life may be at stake. This is because bed sores hinder the supply of blood to the affected area. The most affected body part is the lower region (below the waist).

There is one potent herbal treatment for bed sores and that is Ginger. The juice of ginger is a natural antiseptic and it is capable of healing a bed sore; within a short time. The juice of Garlic clove is also a very effective herbal treatment for bed sores. You just need to clean the wound with the juice of these natural antiseptics.

As for home remedies; an attendant should be present with the patient. This is because the bed sore needs frequent cleansing and as a precautionary measure to avoid bed sores the patient’s posture needs to be changed every two hours.

Herbal treatment for Nephritis

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

nephritis

When there is an inflammation in the kidneys it is termed as Nephritis. This is a serious ailment and it can either be chronic or it can be acute. It mostly attacks children and youngsters. However, if it is not treated timely; the results could be fatal and death becomes inevitable. The symptoms are quite obvious in the form of pain in the lower back, yellowish urine and continual or frequent fever. The other obvious symptom is puffiness of the face. In some cases the joints of the legs may also swell. This because the kidney is not functioning properly as a filter of the body; resulting in impure blood. As a result of all this a person could get inflicted by uraemia.

There are certain proven herbal treatments for Nephritis. The foremost being the use of carrot juice; as, soon as the inflicted person gets up in the morning. He/she should be given carrot juice on an empty stomach. As, a further herbal treatment for Nephritis; the eating of banana is very good; as it is rich in carbohydrates and low in salt, sugar and protein. The consumption of 7 to 8 bananas would be very helpful to a person suffering from Nephritis.

Herbal treatment for coronary heart disease

Wednesday, August 12th, 2009

heart

Coronary heart disease happens due to the malfunctioning of the arteries which supply blood to the heart. Coronary heart disease could to a silent heart attack and angina pectoris with sudden death. The patient would not be aware of the discomfort. Usually the symptoms are gasping for breath, chest pain and pain on the left shoulder. The gaping is caused because the blood does not get the required amount of oxygen. The other symptoms might be anxiety, drowsiness and blackouts. However, one of the most common symptoms is that the person sweats profusely. Ignoring these symptoms could prove to be fatal. The person would start panting without putting in any effort and tire very soon.

Grapes are amongst the best as an herbal treatment for coronary heart diseases. They have the propensity to tone the heart. Plenty of grapes should be eaten by a person who has been diagnosed with coronary heart problem. However, the imbibing of grape juice is a better option as it works faster. For the stimulation of the heart; there is nothing better than Apple as an herbal treatment. If the patient is not diabetic; then apple jam would do wonders. Indian gooseberry is another potent herbal treatment for coronary heart problems. It rejuvenates the entire body and especially the heart. It should be liberally eaten with salt daily. Since, it is a seasonal fruit it can be chewed by the patient in off season; even if it is shriveled up.

Herbal treatment for Edema

Tuesday, August 11th, 2009

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Edema or oedema is an inflammation of that part of the body from where fluids cannot be secreted. It but natural that in such an event the body starts to swell. This ailment usually occurs below the knee joint. This being the case walking becomes an effort; as the flow of blood is disrupted and things deteriorate fast. Walking becomes imperative at times; even if it for short distances. However, it retards the healing process. The pain experienced can be excruciating. Medically speaking; Edema is not a disease. It merely indicates that something is wrong with that part of the body. However, there are some herbal treatments for Edema.

A good message with Mustard oil; gives ample relief from Edema. Nonetheless, is imperative that oil is warmed with garlic before messaging. One should avoid eating carbohydrates. Another effective measure one could take is to eat less salt; as it tends to make the body retain water. Another effective home remedy for Edema is to imbibe apple cider vinegar. One should eat protein rich food. In case you are suffering from Edema; you should not eat fruits, as they contain a lot of water. Medicines would not show their efficacy, if you intake high sodium diet.

Arteriosclerosis has an herbal treatment

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

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Many people are ignorant about this ailment. Arteriosclerosis simply means the thickening of the artery walls. However, it has become a common occurrence these days; what with all the junk food around. Nonetheless, you get plenty of symptoms before you get Arteriosclerosis; as you would surly be inflicted with atherosclerosis prior to getting Arteriosclerosis. The symptoms are getting numbness in the lower portion of the feet; due inadequate blood supply. This is because of the shrinking of the veins there. However, any artery of the body may be involved in this. If such a thing is transpiring with you then its time you go in for some cheap, effective and reliable herbal or home treatment. Although, exercising the affected area would give you some temporary relief.

Amongst the many home remedy for Arteriosclerosis is the usage of lemon peel. It has been proven that lemon is very rich in Vitamin P. Vitamin P strengthens the whole arterial system. The shred of lemon peels can be used as garnishing in various dishes.

Parsley is also very effective in treating Arteriosclerosis. Parsley contains certain elements which help to rejuvenate the blood vessels. Apart from this any vegetable juice would be beneficial as a herbal treatment for Arteriosclerosis.

Angina and its herbal treatments

Tuesday, August 4th, 2009

angina

When there is disruption in the blood flow to the heart; the patient feels uncomfortable and pain is felt around the heart. This is due to the shrinking of the arteries. The other reasons for angina pain could be that the heart needs more supply of blood, blocking of an artery or the thickening of the heart muscles. All this puts pressure on the heart and on most occasions the heart cannot take the strain. This makes the heart to work harder than usual causing Angina pain. With certain precautions such an event could be avoided; or else it may prove fatal in the form of a stroke or a heart attack. It is a very common heart ailment and is classified as Coronary Artery Disease (CAD).

However, there are some proven herbal remedies to treat this ailment. Everyone is familiar with the herb Asparagus. All you need to do is make a concoction of Honey and the juice of Asparagus. Though, you need to sure that the ratio does not exceed 2:1. Imbibing a teaspoon of this thrice daily for a month would give the patient the required relief.

Another home or herbal remedy for Angina is to grind 37 Gms of black pepper, 25 Gms of Rou Gui (Cassia bark, peel off the outer layer), 10 Gms of Gao Liang Jiang and 15 g of Gan Jiang (Dried Ginger). Grind it such that a fine powder comes forth. Imbibe it with cold wine and see the difference in a month.

Treatments through herbs

Sunday, August 2nd, 2009

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Fumatory – This herb consists of fumitory acid; the body has in its being. This helps in the purification of the blood; thus preventing respiratory and heart ailments. It proves helpful to person who has a congenctical heart.

Garlic- Garlic increases the blood count of the white blood corpuscles. Fresh Garlic is a very good anti biotic and helps in reducing cholesterol. Further, it reduces the chances of a person from contracting cancer; the scourge of all diseases.

Ginger- Ginger ale is the best for seasickness. Infact, it is good for any kind of nausea. Besides, Ginger is very useful in making certain cuisines.

Ginkgo Biloba – Ginko Biloba or Gingko Bilova helps to sharpen ones memory, increases the sexual libido, maintains the blood pressure; thereby increasing longevity.

Ginseng - Ginseng is too well known to be spoken of; however, if you happen to be reading this article then it becomes imperative to say it the very essence of man. This because he can perform better in bed better than before after consuming this. The sex life would turn a new leaf after consuming this.

Green Tea- Green tea is an excellent appetizer and helps to reduce your cholesterol level. Green tea is nothing but fresh green tea leaves plucked.

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