Spider Veins are also known as varicose veins and the symptoms are “Easily tired legs, leg heaviness, swelling in the legs, darkening of the skin (in severe cases), numbness in the legs and itching or irritated rash in the legs”. In this condition the veins become inflamed and contorted. Painkillers are effective till the affect of the medication lasts; so herbal medication is the best resort. Since, veins are the main source of blood supply to the body; it is imperative to take medication as soon as possible. Though, a person would not be aware of the problem if there is no pain; however, if pain is there then something ought to be done about it. 

Blueberries are very good in treating spider veins. Apart from being tasty; they have medicinal propensities also. All you need to do is garnish your food with blueberries for a month and the symptoms of varicose veins would reduce in that time span. However, be certain that the blueberries are fresh. Tea made of ginger is also affective in treating varicose veins. Drink this tea twice daily for a month and the symptoms of spider veins would be drastically reduced in a month.

Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome or SARS is a viral infection and the symptoms may vary from person to person; however, gastritis and sore throat are the main symptoms. Nonetheless, the body temperature rises above 38 °C (100.4 °F) and it is a common symptom to everyone who is inflicted with this ailment. This is a contagious disease and close physical contact like smooching and using the same unwashed utensils could lead to this ailment. Other forms of treatments are there; however, herbal treatment is the best. Incidentally, this disease was initially diagnosed in Asia in the year 2003. Since it is a new born disease; there is no authentic cure for it; however, herbal treatment has helped many people. 

Garlic is a very good herbal treatment for SARS. Though, it is foul smelling; however, you would need to chew a clove of garlic every evening or as an alternative eat 3 garlic cloves with bread just before retiring to bed. If you choose to suck garlic cloves then make sure you swallow the saliva to get good results. Ginger is also very good in treating Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome and the medication is the same as garlic. These herbal treatments are of Eastern origin and are time tested.

Croup is an ailment of the upper part of the reparatory tract. The inflicted person cough resembles the bark of dog gone mad. This disease is caused by a variety of viruses. On most occasions it has been observed that Para-influenza virus and respiratory syncytial virus are the ones responsible for this disease. This disease is also known as Laryngotracheobronchitis and children are ones most susceptible to it; this more so at the onset of spring and winter. Children below the age of 4 years are the ones who get affected by Laryngotracheobronchitis badly. The barking sound is the result of inflammation in the vocal chords. The disease is not a fatal one and can be cured by herbal treatment.

Ginger is known for its propensities to soothe an irritating throat; so it’s a very good herbal treatment for Laryngotracheobronchitis. You would need to boil in tub filled with water and take a sauna bath with the warm steam. However, you would need to make certain that you are out of the room before the water cools down and get straight into your cozy bed. The juice of mint leaves is also very useful in curing Laryngotracheobronchitis. Drink the juice of mint leaves (half a tumbler) mixed with honey thrice daily and the symptoms of Laryngotracheobronchitis would be resolved in a week.

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.

To define morning sickness; it would be very easy. It simply means the feeling to vomit every morning. This especially happens with pregnant women. This is a frequent in most women; however it is curable herbally. It is advised that every expecting lady should go in for herbal cure for morning sickness. This is because whatever the mother intakes would automatically effect the developing feotus. Morning sickness could transpire in all stages of pregnancy. The expecting mother should be very particular in what she intakes. As, it is entirely on the mother’s health; that the health of the feotus depends.

If the expecting mother drinks tea with ginger in the early mornings; then it would subside the morning sickness. A further herbal cure for morning sickness is to take a teaspoon of cider vinegar with water before going to sleep at night. The imbibing of lemon juice, mint juice and sugar syrup is also very beneficial to prevent morning sickness. The expecting mother should also make certain that she is never empty stomach. This however, does not mean that the expecting mother should eat too much of spicy and rich food. It is imperative that the food should be rich in protein and carbohydrates. The entire above mentioned are handy home remedies. However, the best natural remedy for morning sickness is to inhale a whole lot of fresh air. This helps to rejuvenate the entire body; thereby reducing morning sickness. Besides, fresh air is required by every human to live a healthy life.

Acid reflux has become a common problem these days and more and more people are refraining from chemical medication. The answer is quite simple; chemical medication, on most occasions gives some sort of side effect or the other. The only alternative left here is natural or herbal cure. People are just about realizing the value of herbs for treating ailments naturally. Acid reflux could be the result of excessive alcohol consumption, active smoking or eating too much spicy food. However, at times it becomes inevitable to indulge in these things. The fist and most evident symptom of acid reflux is profuse sweating. This can be very embarrassing as it gives out a foul odor and people start to shun you. Nature has some herbs which give ample relief from acid reflux.

These herbs would need to be included in your staple diet; only then would they give the desired results. An herb which goes by the name of Chamomile is very effective in curing acid reflux. Fennel and Angelica root also give ample relief from acid reflux if they are included in ones staple diet. Besides Ginger; which is known for its acidic flavor, counter acts against acid reflux. On the other hand Lavender is well known for its fragrance and it of great help to neutralize the aftermath of acid reflux. Lavender could be used as talc or a deodorant. These are some of the herbs which give ample relief from acid reflux. People who have been suffering from acid reflux and have benefited from the aforementioned treatment would vouch for it.