This ailment goes by the name of infantile polyarteritis. This Kawasaki disease is of Japanese origin and children are the ones who suffer from this. Incidentally, it is a heart disease. More than 3000 children are affected from it every year; amongst which 70% are below 4 years of age. This disease affects the mucus membranes and can lead to swelling of the blood vessels. The body temperature can shoot upto 104 degree F. This degree of temperature could prove fatal. The heart of the child becomes vulnerable in such a situation. There are treatments in other forms of medications; however, herbal treatment is the safest.

Cucumber is a known natural moisturizer and it has anti-bacterial and anti fungal propensities; the juice of Cucumber; helps to strengthen the muscles of the heart; thereby helping it to fight any foreign invasion. Cumbers biological name is Cucurbita. Since, it is a natural moisturizer it aids in soothing the skin of the body and that is bottomline. Apart from this cucumbers have a lot of other herbal medicinal values. Those who have been using this natural treasure would vouch for it. It is recommended to try out cucumber for every possible disease concerning the skin.