Aug 14 2009

Herbal treatment for calculus

calculus

When there is a calcified deposition on the enamel it is termed as caculus. Dental plaque is the main cause for this. Calculus has a propensity to absorb stains. Bad oral hygiene is the most common cause of calculus. It affects the Gingiva also. Once caculus is formed it is difficult to get rid of it. Teeth coloring is not the answer as it is temporary.

Camellia sinensis; is very affective in caculus; incidentally it an evergreen shrub. Green tea and oolong tea also come from this plant. However, black tea is useful in calculus. If the powdered form of black tea is used for the brushing of teeth it would help in removing the stains caused by plaque formation. As a further home remedy for calculus vinegar and salt can be used. Mix both in an appropriate manner and brush your teeth with it. However, it would need to be done in a regular way; if you do not want to go to a dentist. Smoking and the chewing of tobacco are the main causes of calculus. However, at times prolonged illness is also responsible for caculus. In such an event the coloring of the teeth is the only way out.

Aug 14 2009

Herbal remedy for teeth whitening

teeth-whitening

To give a broad smile it is imperative that one has shining white teeth. This is especially so, if you happen to be meeting the opposite sex for the first time. For this proper oral hygiene is a must. Leaving aside the opposite gender; for personal comfort the proper care of ones teeth is very important; as a tooth ache is excruciating. Those who have experienced a tooth ache would know how it feels. Eating and drinking becomes a major problem in a tooth ache. Further, improper oral hygiene could lead to the infection of the gums and pus formation too. In such an event inflammation is inevitable.

Lemon is a very potent herbal treatment for the whitening of discolored teeth. If discolored teeth are brushed regularly with lemon juice and salt; they would become white and regain their lost sheen. The inner part of an orange peel is as effective. The inner part should be rubbed on the teeth to regain the white sheen. The dry powder of bay leaves; concocted with orange peel is also a very potent teeth whitener. Apple cider and vinegar (white) are also very good in removing the stains of the teeth. These home and herbal treatments have proven their worth worldwide.

Aug 12 2009

Herbal treatment for Nephritis

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.

Aug 12 2009

Herbal treatment for hysteria

hysteria

Anxiety is the main cause of hysteria. A person suffering from hysteria suffers from seizures and often gets blackouts. This happens to people who are trying to run away from themselves; for what ever reason. In short a hysterical person is an escapist. This ailment; inflicts both the genders; however it is more common in women between the age 15 to 26 years. The symptoms are the clenching or grinding of the teeth, cramps, going haywire for no apparent reason and so on and so forth. Abnormal heart beat is another symptom of hysteria. A person suffering from hysteria often gets a feeling that some foreign body is stuck in the throat and gets a choking sensation.

However, there are some known herbal treatments for hysteria. The eating of black berry fruit is very good for people suffering from hysteria. Three kilograms of black berry should be soaked in jug of water. Then about 100 Gms of salt should be added to it. The jug should be placed under direct sun light for ten days. This water should be drunk after that and the fruit gormandized. Since, women are more prone to this ailment; they should repeat the treatment each week. This should be done till the symptoms persist. The imbibing of honey is also a very useful herbal treatment for hysteria.

Aug 12 2009

Herbal treatment for coronary heart disease

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.

Aug 11 2009

Herbal cure for genital warts

genitalwarts

If there is persistent itching around the genital area; then it could be genital wart. In such an event copulating is not pleasurable. This is so; because genital warts may cause bleeding and it may be profuse. This is especially so with women; during their menstrual cycle. Minuscule pink or reddish protrusions occur in and around the private parts; however, at times they are not visible also. In such an event a close examination is imperative. This disease can be transmitted sexually also; however, it takes three months for the symptoms to show. At times it may take years for the symptoms to crop up.

Every ailment has an herbal cure and onion juice which has been soaked overnight with salt; should be applied to the affected area. This should be done for a week atleast to get the desired results. The milky sap of fig fruit stem is also a very effective remedy for genital warts. Green leafy vegetables are a good herbal way to get rid of genital warts. If you happen to be suffering from genital warts; then you should include Radish and Mango in your staple diet; besides folic acid and beta-carotene. As a further herbal cure for genital warts a cotton wool swab should be soaked in apple cider vinegar and applied to the affected area.

Aug 11 2009

Herbal treatment for Edema

edema-or-oedema

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.

Jul 21 2009

Authentic cure for jetlag or air travel sickness herbally

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This form of sickness can affect anybody and it is very common. Jetlag, especially affects people who have traversed by air. The symptoms are disturbance in the body metabolism, exhaustion, uneasiness in the legs and sporadic sleep or sleep disorders. However, there is an herbal cure for this and it is very effective too.

If you happen to be prone to jetlag then you can imbibe a few drops of rosemary oil to half a glass of water and after some time top it up with tea of vellary. The other most important thing which should be taken care is that plenty of water should be drink; as your body tends to loose its natural metabolism. It goes without saying that if the body metabolism goes haywire; then everything else goes haywire. The clothing which you wear should also be space giving. Another factor which is of prime importance is that, if you are suffering from jetlag; then it is imperative to get rid of your foot gear. Such advices would come in handy as a home or herbal remedy. The other home remedy for jetlag recuperation is to drink lemon juice with a tinge of salt in it. This would help in rejuvenating your body metabolism. There is nothing to fear about this ailment as it is all too common. Just a few precautions are what one needs to avoid and treat jetlag. The aforementioned herbal treatments are very efficacious; and this would be vouched by the people who have tried them.

Jul 16 2009

Pedicure the herbal way and effective too

nail-fungus

Nails are supposed to be one of the most delicate parts of the human anatomy. However, herbal remedies have a very potent cure for such ailments. Nonetheless, what would work for one person would person not work for another person? There are several ways to treat

nail fungus growth and problems with

herbal remedies
, but the same rules apply as always: Not everything will work the same for everyone. Proper manicure is needed before trying out any herbal remedy to get rid of any fungal infection in the nails. To help increase the likelihood of an herbal or home remedy working on your

nail fungus
problems though, there are several things you can do. Cleaning and grooming are the primary steps needed to prepare your nails so they may respond better to the fungus treatments you choose. Nail fungus simply means the collecting of foreign matter under the nails. The best home remedy to avoid fungus under the nails is to dip them in Luke warm water; however, you should not forget to add common salt in it. This goes both for manicure and pedicure.

Lemon grass oil is also very effective to remove fungus infections of the nails and it procurable easily also. Apart from this; it is not nearly all that costly also. If you go to a parlor for the same; you would end up paying through you nose. Besides; these parlors use chemical stuff; which is very harmful for a delicate organ like the nails. It has also been proved that Tea tree oil is also very beneficial in removing nail fungus infection.

Jun 10 2009

Herbal cure for dehydration

dehydration

Dehydration can cause a lot of physical discomfort. This is because the metabolism of the body goes haywire and the person can even faint. Going to a physician is not the immediate answer. The answer is right there in you home. All you need to do is make fresh lime juice and add both sugar and salt in it. Stir this mixture and give it to the ailing person. This concoction would revive the person immediately. Infact, if this given to the person at regular intervals, then there would be no need to go to a physician. In other words it would save both money and time.