Shigellosis is caused by the bacteria named Shigella; which thrives in contaminated water. The toxins produced by this bacteria cause’s damage to the walls of the intestines. If it is a fatal attack; then ulcers night erupt in the walls of the intestines. The symptoms include intense pain in the abdomen and blood in the stools. This disease is also known as Bacillary Dysentery. The actual cause of this disease can easily be attributed to bad hygiene. It is a contagious disease and children are vulnerable to it. Though, adults are as susceptible. The disease is treatable; however, herbal treatment is the best way out.

Wood Blewit is a very potent herbal treatment for Shigellosis. A powder needs to be prepared of the leaves and roots of Wood Blewit. Boil one tablespoon of this powder in water; then strain and cool it. Drink this thrive daily and the antibacterial propensities of this herb would resolve the symptoms of Bacillary Dysentery in three days. The seeds of the sunflower are also very effective in treating Shigellosis. Boil 35g of these seeds in water for 45 mins and cool it; then add sugar to taste and drink it. Sugar needs to be added to lessen the acrid taste of the seeds. However, expecting mothers are advised not to take this treatment. The symptoms of Shigellosis are resolved in a week.

Campylobacteriosis is a disease which spreads through contaminated water. It is a contagious disease and about 9000 cases are reported every year in the US alone. It is an established fact that 150 people die every year by this ailment. The bacterium responsible for the spreading of this disease is called campylobacter. C. fetus bacteria are also responsible for this disease. This disease is transmitted through food made from spurious oils also. This being the case it is more prevalent in developing countries. This disease is rampant in tropical countries especially in the summers. This because water tends to accumulate in crevices and gets stagnated; giving birth to a whole lot of disease spreading bacteria’s. There are a whole lot of treatments available in other forms of medications; however the herbal treatment for Campylobacteriosis has proven its worth world wide.

One of the most widely used herbal treatments for Campylobacteriosis by concocting 1 tsp of poppy seeds, 2 tsp of sugar, ½ tsp of nutmeg and one tsp of cardamom powder. This should be taken every 3 hours. The symptoms would be resolved within a week. Copper leaf is another potent herbal treatment for curing the symptoms Campylobacteriosis. You would need to boil 12-15 Acalypha wilkesiana (copper leaves) in a glass of water (measurewise). Imbibe this four times daily for a week. The symptoms are completely resolved in a week.

Thyme - Thymus Vulgaris – This herb is basically a rejuvenator. This means that you become more alert and agile. It strengthens you immune system; so that you are vulnerable to any contagious disease.

Uva ursi - Arctostaphylos uva ursi – Pinguica is natural and herbal anti septic. It acts as an astringent also. The consumption of the herb makes you urinate frequently; thereby flushing your system. So, if you have kidney stone problem Uva ursi is the answer to you.

Valerian – Valeriana Officinales – This herb is supposed to be the most effective herbal tranquilizer. Stress and anxiety could be got rid naturally by the usage of this herb; without fear of addiction.

Violeta – Viola Tricolor - This herb comes in handy when anyone suffering from cold and its associated symptoms.

Yerba Sante – Ercyction Glutenosum – If you happen to be suffering from a dry mouth; then Yerba Sante would come to your aid. This herb gives impetus to the production of saliva.

Yohimbina – Yohimbine – This herb is chiefly used as an aphrodisiac.

Zapote – Calcarpum Zapota – This herb is used to cure insomnia, hypertension and control diabetes. It is used in Malaria as well.

All the mentioned herbs and their efficacy have been time tested. Besides they are all side effect free. If you do not benefit from them; then you can be sure that they would not worsen the situation also. However, the most important feature of these herbs being used as medications is that are factually non addictive.